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I attach details of a Biodiversity Conference organised by Teagasc in the Ferrycarrig Hotel, Wexford on Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 May 2011. It may be of interest to you or others that you know. Further information is on the website http://www.teagasc.ie/events/2011/20110210.asp
Speakers include:
David Baldock (Executive Director of The Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP)) Environmental public goods and the post-2013 CAP
Dr Evelyn Moorkens (Ecological Consultant, Ireland) Evidence-based selection of catchments and measures for conservation and recovery of freshwater pearl mussel populations in Ireland
Dr Guy Beaufoy (Ecological Consultant, Spain) HNV farming policy – progress to-date and future challenges
Dr Daniel Fuchs (PAN, Germany) Identification and distribution of HNV farmland in Germany
Dr Simon Mortimer (The University of Reading) Biodiversity options in agri-environment schemes for more intensive farmers
Prof Nick Sotherton (Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust, UK) Arable management options in the UK Agri-environment Scheme: research behind the options
Dr Sharon Parr (Burren Farming for Conservation Programme) The Burren Farming for Conservation Programme: lessons learned and progress to date
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Catherine Keena
Countryside Management Specialist
Teagasc Kildalton
Piltown
Co. Kilkenny
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