Community Led Catchment Planning and Delivery Conference & Workshop






'A Third Sector Response to the Roll Out of the Catchment Based Approach'
Thursday 16th May 2013. 10.00 – 16.45
The Watershed, 1 Canon’s Road, Harbourside, Bristol BS1 5TX
A conference open to all;
An essential conference for all NGOs and third sector environmental groups interested in catchment management, catchment community pilot hosts and active stakeholders, community river restoration projects, catchment planners, managers, catchment service providers and water companies.
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Price - £40 per delegate - to include tea, coffee and lunch
Draft Conference Programme
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1000 – 1020
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Coffee and registration
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| SESSION 1 - Catchment Based Approach (CaBA) FRAMEWORK | |
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1020 – 1030
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Welcome from the Chairman
Arlin Rickard – The Rivers Trust |
| 1030 – 1045 | Keynote EU Presentation; WFD & CaBA, a European Perspective Marta Moren-Abat - Water Status Team Coordinator & Chair of the SCG for WFD Common Implementation Strategy |
| 1045 – 1100 | 'A Framework for Rolling out the CaBA’ Richard Cole / Nick Hopwood / Asley Holt – Defra. |
| 1100 – 1115 | ‘A Third Sector Response and Vision for the CaBA’ Kathy Hughes – WWF-UK |
| 1115 - 1130 |
Questions & Discussion |
| 1130 - 1145 | Coffee Break |
| SESSION 2 – DELIVERY MECHANISMS | |
| 1145 – 1200 | ‘Contributing to the WFD Second Cycle’ Rob Cunningham – RSPB |
| 1200 - 1215 | ‘Catchment partnership working’ Alistair Maltby – The Rivers Trust |
| 1215 – 1230 | ‘Catchments, ecological networks and local partnerships: theory and practice’ Helen Perkins – The Wildlife Trusts |
| 1230 – 1245 | ‘Data Transfer, GIS and Technical Support’ Michelle Walker – The Rivers Trust |
| 1245 – 1300 | Questions & Discussion |
| 1300 – 1345 | LUNCH |
| SESSION 3 – INTERACTIVE FEEDBACK | |
| 1345 – 1400 | ‘Fisheries Management Planning’ Mark Lloyd – Angling Trust |
| 1400 – 1415 | ‘A Water Companies response’ Fiona Bowles – Wessex Water |
| 1415 – 1430 | ‘Investing in the Catchment Community’ Dave Baxter/Richard Cresswell – Environment Agency |
| 1430 – 1445 | Questions & Discussion |
| 1445 – 1630 | Voting workshop Alex Inman |
| 1630 – 1645 | Discussion & Next Steps |
| 1645 | Close |

















