Why Attend?
- Innovation Leadership: Learn about pioneering approaches that bring animal, plant, and ecosystem voices into planning and policy decisions
- Community Engagement: Discover practical methods for stakeholder engagement that expand beyond traditional human-centred consultation
- Evidence-Based Practice: Understand the methodology behind Interspecies Councils and their impact on conservation outcomes
- Strategic Advantage: Position your Protected Landscape as a leader in inclusive, holistic environmental governance
Key Learning Outcomes:
- Introduction to facilitation techniques for representing non-human voices in meetings and decision processes
- Understand how Interspecies Council insights can inform management planning, visitor strategies, and conservation priorities
- Learn to integrate diverse perspectives (including those of wildlife, habitats, and ecosystems) into strategic planning
- Explore empathy-led engagement approaches that strengthen both conservation outcomes and community buy-in
Real-World Applications:
- Management plan development with ecosystem representation
- Planning application assessments that consider wildlife impact
- Visitor management strategies informed by species needs
- Strategic decision-making that balances human and non-human interests
Perfect for:
- Conservation managers and ecologists
- Community engagement specialists
- Protected Landscape decision makers, planners, strategy and policy leads
- Natural England specialists working on nature recovery and species conservation
- Defra governance and protected landscapes officers
Speakers: Phoebe Tickell (Interspecies Council pioneer) & UK Case Study Practitioner (TBC)
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Meeting ID: 334 017 930 942
Passcode: LG3AU7zf
This webinar series was made possible with thanks to funding through the Coastal Wildbelt programme, a national initiative celebrating England’s extraordinary coastline as a place where people, nature, culture, and community can thrive together. Coastal Wildbelt is funded by Defra, through the Protected Landscapes Partnership. To find out more about our Partnership: https://www.protectedlandscapespartnership.org.uk/