Seminar In Person

Biodiversity Net Gain

by CIOB Reading

    Event details

    • Thames Lido, Reading
    • 16 July 2024
    • 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM BST

    Event fees

    CIOB member

    Free

    Non-member

    £17.00

    CIOB Assist Optional Donation

    £5.00

    Summary

    An Introduction with a Landscape Perspective.

    Landscape Institute President-Elect Carolin Göhler will highlight the importance of a well-designed landscape for delivering biodiversity net gain including the multiple benefits for health and wellbeing, climate & biodiversity.

    Biodiversity Net Gain - an introduction with a landscape perspective


    • General background and concept of BNG
    • Multiple benefits for health and wellbeing, climate & biodiversity
    • Well-designed landscape including some insights and tips for clients
    • Wider context and professional responsibilities
    • Q & A

    Members: gain 3 CIOB CPD points when you reflect on the ethical aspects of your learning from this activity.

    Timings and Agenda


    18:00 - Registration and networking buffet

    18:30 - Presentation followed by Q&A

    20:00 - Close

    Members of CIOB - FREE

    Non-members - £17.00

    Speaker Biography

    Carolin Göhler Dip. Hort, Kew (Hons), MLD, FLI

    President-Elect – Landscape Institute

    Carolin is a Chartered Landscape Architect and horticulturalist with extensive work experience in the public and third sectors in the UK and overseas. She is more a generalist but some of her work specialisms include horticulture; design and implementation of gardens, urban, rural, natural and heritage landscapes; charity and land management.

    She is a strong advocate for the importance of sustainable and quality landscapes as they are essential for health and wellbeing benefitting all – people and nature.

    Location and Parking

    This event is being held at the Thames Lido in Central Reading. There is a small carpark onsite allowing two hours free. There is also a public carpark 'Kings Meadow Carpark' on the same road. The venue is an 8 minute walk from Reading Station.

    Please specify any dietary requirements when booking.

    How can we help you get the most out of this event? We want to ensure accessibility for all of our members. Please contact us in confidence prior to attendance and we will do our best to answer any questions and support any additional needs you may have.

    Contact

    Elena Catalano

    Member Services and Events Coordinator - Oxford & Reading Hub

    +44 (0)1344 630863

    [email protected]

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