10.00 - 10.30 |
Introduction to the RELU Programme
Philip Lowe, Director RELU |
13.00 - 12.00 |
Integrated Land and Water Use
Chair: John Thomson, Scottish Natural Heritage
Local Management of Water Catchments: Drawing on International Experience
Lawrence Smith, Imperial College
Discussant: Brian D’Arcy, SEPA
Better Management of Flood Plains
Joe Morris, Cranfield University
Discussant: John Elliott, ADAS
Realising the Economic, Social and Environmental Benefits of Angling in River Catchments
Liz Oughton, Newcastle University
Discussant: Caspian Richards, SEPA
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12.00 - 13.10 |
LUNCHTIME POSTER SESSION |
13.10 - 14.40 |
Sustainable Farming for Environment and Human Health
Chair: Margaret Clark, Commission for Rural Communities
Impacts of Policy Reform on Sustainability of Hill Farming
Szvetlana Acs, University of Stirling
Discussant: Alastair Johnson, Commission for Rural
Communities
Improving the Success of Agri-Environment Schemes
James Bullock, CEH Dorset
Discussant: Vicki Swales, Institute for European Environment Policy
Reducing E. Coli Risk in Rural Communities
Ken Killham, University of Aberdeen
Discussant: Janet Gawn, Defra |
14.40 - 15.00 |
TEA |
15.00 - 6.25 |
Collaborative Management of Rural Resources
Chair: Margaret Clark, Commission for Rural Communities
Collaborative Deer Management
Justin Irvine, Macaulay Institute
Discussant: Philip Ratcliffe, Independent Consultant
Stakeholder Participation in the Strategic Management of Upland Landscapes
Klaus Hubacek, University of Leeds
Discussant: Denise Walton, Borders Foundation for Rural Sustainability |
16.25 - 16.30 |
Summing Up
Oona Muirhead, Defra |
16.30 |
Close |