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Sustainable Uplands:
Future Scenarios for People, Environment, and Landscape:
A Future Vision Conference and workshop for the Uplands
held by
The
International Centre for the Uplands - Cumbria
30th
May to 1st June 2006
Day 1 Agenda: Tuesday 30 May
2006
Introductions
09:15-10:15 Registration and Coffee
10:15-10:30
Welcome by Chair, Eric Robson Chair of Cumbria Tourist Board
Keynote Scene Setting
10:30-11:15 Keynote 1: Choices
for the Cumbrian uplands
Sir Martin Holdgate, CB PhD FIBiol
11:15-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-12:30 Keynote 2: Rural Development and the uplands: Recent trends and future challenges
Professor Neil Ward, University of Newcastle
12:30-12:40 Conference Aims –
Ian Soane, ICU-C
12:40-14:00 Lunch
Scenarios
14:00-14:20 Upland Farming and
Landscape Management Futures
Chris Hauserman, Defra
14:20-14:50 Landscapes for
living and Leisure
Professor Nigel Curry, University of the West of England
14:50-15.20 Valuing the Benefit
of Uplands
Professor Nick Hanley, University of Stirling
15:20-15:50 Break
Processes and Drivers of Change
15:50-16:20 Upland Britain: cultural processes and
landscape change through time
Professor Ian Whyte, University of Lancaster
16:20 -16:50 Global Recognition of Special Landscapes
– Reconciling sustainable development and conservation
Professor Martin
Price, Centre for Mountain Studies, University of Highlands and Islands
16:50 - 17:10 General Discussion
17.10 - 17.30 Introduction to
Scenarios and Field trip Information
Dr Jonathan Mitchley,
BioScene Project / Ian Soane,
ICU-C
19:30 Conference Dinner
Post Dinner Activity
Dr G Tress
and Dr B Tress University of Aberdeen
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