ILUC 2020

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Date: 25-27 March 2020

Location: Carrbridge Hotel

Day 1 Wednesday 25th March (Field day)

TimeActivity
09:00 - 10:00 Arrival and registration with tea and coffee
10:00 - 10:20 Will Boyd-Wallis (confirmed)
10:20 - 10:40 Keynote - Terry A'Hearn - SEPA (confirmed) Climate change and land use
10:40 - 11:00 Speaker 2 - Colin Bean, Glasgow Uni and Nature Scotland (confirmed) Fisheries and Climate Change
11:00 - 11:20 Speaker 3 - Des Thompson - Nature Scot (confirmed)
11:20 - 11:40 Break
11:40 - 12:00 Speaker 4 - climate monitoring on farms? On Farming related
12:00 - 12:20 Speaker 5 - tbc
12:20 - 12:40 Speaker 6 - Game keeping
12:40 - 13:10 Discussion
13:10 - 14:00 Lunch (eat lunch in your groups)
14:00 - 14:30 Group meet
14:30 - 17:30

Local area sessions

  • Location 1 - Local (Landmark - Ben Hayes, Butterflies)
  • Location 2 - Local (Forest) Gwenda Diack, Plant life, Citizen science
  • Location 3 - Local (Adam Streeter Smith - access speak to Bruce)
  • Location 4 - Burning and management, Kinveachy
  • Location 5 - tbc
17:30 - 18:00 Refreshments
18:00 - 18:30 Pete Cairns (confirmed)
19:30 Dinner
After dinner Quiz - choose your team wisely (use Kahoot for comms - Stewart Blair suggestion)

Day 2 Thursday 26th March (Conference and task day)

TimeActivity
07:30 - 08:45 Breakfast
09:00 - 09:20 Mini buses depart from Carrbridge Hotel
09:00 - 15:00

Field locations:

  • Wind Farm - Moy, peatland restoration - ENECO (tentative confirmed) - second site?
  • Abernethy - Insh Marshes plus Inshriach Cairngorms Connect - Lynbreck Croft (Davy McCracken) and Malcolm Smith (Auchernack Farm)
15:00 - 15:30 Refreshments
15:30 - 17:30 Group work - reflection
18:00 - 18:30 Talk - something different
19:30 Dinner
After dinner Evening entertainment

Day 3 Friday 27th March (Presentations)

TimeActivity
07:30 - 08:45 Breakfast and checkout
09:00 - 10:00 Polishing and completing presentations/reflections
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee
10:30 - 11:50 Presentations?
11:50 - 12:50 Lunch
12:50 - 13:20 Judging panel feedback and awards
13:30 Conference end