Wales Institute of Social & Economic Research, Data & Methods
Sefydliad Ymchwill Gymdeithasol ac Economaidd, Data a Dulliau Cymru
www.wiserd.ac.uk

Community, Environment and Sustainability in Wales Networking Event

Dates: Wednesday 15th June 2011

Times: 9.30am – 2.00pm

Keynote Speaker: Dr John Barry, Director of the Centre for Sustainability and Environmental Research, Queens University, Belfast

Location: Room DO:08 Management Centre, University of Wales Bangor

Overview

This event will bring together grassroots activists,  policy makers and academics from across Wales with interests in local community sustainability and/or environmental campaigns and initiatives, as a network and knowledge exchange opportunity, and will also ‘launch’ the WISERD thematic network on environment, tourism and leisure. Dr John Barry from Queens University Belfast will be giving a keynote talk on the topic of ‘Vulnerability and Resilience in Contemporary Green Thought’.

Click here for a full event programme.

Cliciwch yma i weld manylion y digwyddiad yn y Gymraeg.

Presentations and Resources

Click the links below to access presentations and resources relating to this event.

1. Vulnerability and Resilience in Contemporary Green Thought and Action (John Barry, Queens University Belfast)

2. Community Environment and Sustainability (Ken Moon, Cylch)

3. Climate Change Consortium (Saskia Pagella, C3W)

4. Communicating Local Stories (Shelagh Hourahane, Creu-ad Heritage) (To download the handout, click here)

5. A Community World (Sel Williams, Bangor University)

6. Introducing the Wales Environment Research Hub (Shaun Russell, WERH)

7. Tackling Climate Change (Jessica McQuade, Wales Council for Voluntary Action)

8. Wales Africa Links (Craig Owen, Wales Council for Voluntary Action)

Fee Information

This event is free to attend and lunch will be provided.

If you would like to attend this event please  email Susan Jones s.jones@bangor.ac.uk or telephone 01248 388728 by Monday 23rd May 2011. Places are limited.

If you have publicity material you would like to bring and display please let us know. This can be posted to us in advance or brought on the day.