Thank you to all delegates, speakers and our partners Knight Frank for such a great event. The day's event was packed full of debate, opportunity and engaged conversation surrounding the important role of landowners in tackling climate change. You can view all speaker presentations below and a full review of the day will also be available in August's edition of Land & Business magazine.
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Dr Paul Thomas FRSA Dr Thomas will be giving his views on the opportunities tree planting can play in combatting climate change. | Lord Deben Lord Deben will be sharing his views and thoughts on the challenges and opportunities for landowners from climate change. |
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Nicola Spence Nicola Spence will discuss the impact of climate change on plant health. | Professor Nick Sotherton Professor Sotherton will be discussing the impact of climate change on habitats. |
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Christianne Glossop Christianne Glossop will discuss the impact of climate change on animal health. |
| Tom Heathcote, Knight Frank Tom will provide practical insights on what action you can take to ensure your business is climate change ready. |
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Archie Ruggles-Brise Spains Hall Estate, Essex Spain’s Hall Estate has put together a natural flood management project for the local community, which has involved the use of beavers, who have not been present in Essex for 400 years. |
| Dr Rebecca Wheeler Research Fellow, Centre for Rural Policy Research, University of Exeter Rebecca will provide an overview of current climate change trends and what the impacts could be for rural businesses. |
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Andy Griffiths Head of Value Chain Sustainability, Nestlé UK Ltd Andy will set out Nestle’s approach to tackling climate change including how it impacts on their relationships with farmers and landowners. |
| Graham Ramsbottom Chief Executive, Wheatsheaf Group Graham will discuss how climate change is impacting on investment decisions the Wheatsheaf Group is making
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Henry Cator Water Resources East Henry will share how WRE is working strategically with others to manage water wisely in the east of England |
| Chris Collins Professional of Environmental Chemistry, University of Reading Chris will be communicating the impact of climate change on soil and the lasting effects it could have
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Barry Gardiner Shadow Climate Change Minister Barry will set out the Labour Party’s views on climate change and the role of landowners in tackling it |
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