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I wont be going but it looks a very interesting agenda;

 

8.30 Registration & coffee

 

9.00 Welcome & introduction

- Lee Freeston, Chairman, Wildfowling Liaison Committee

 

9.10 “Given the projected changes to wintering waterfowl due to climate

change, what are the implications for policy and management of

protected sites in the UK?"

- Andrew Dodd, Acting Head of Casework, Reserves and Protected

sites and Malcolm Ausden, Principal Ecologist, RSPB

 

9.50 "Conserving special places – RSPB reserves past, present and future.”

- Gwyn Williams, Head of Reserves and Protected Areas, RSPB

 

10.20 Coffee

 

10.50 “Recorded changes in distribution and species composition of

waterbirds in Eastern/Northern Europe and the Russian tundra zone

and the importance to UK waterfowl hunters of flyway conservation

projects like the one supported by the WHT on the Nemunas River

delta.”

- Saulius Svazas, Institute of Ecology, Vilnius University

Director of OMPO-Vilnius

 

11.20 Questions

2

 

12.20 “So, where is everybody? How the BASC Wildfowling Permit Scheme

can boost club membership.”

- Mark Greenhough, BASC Wildfowling Officer & Nick Millman,

Chairman of the Devon Wildfowling & Conservation Association.

 

13.00 Lunch

 

14.00 “Wildfowling in Italy - an overview of the Italian Federation of

Hunting, the work they do for wildfowlers and hunting experiences."

- Michele Sorrenti, Italian Federation of Hunters

 

14.30 “Cartridge manufacturing, development and future trends with

particular reference to non-lead loads.”

- David Scott, UK Commercial Manager, Eley Hawk Ltd

 

15.00 Tea

 

15.30 Questions

 

16.00 WHT auction

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Dear All,

 

Copies of the presentations have been added to the BASC website, this includes the RSPB slides. Click on the web-link below and scroll down the page to download a pdf of the slides presented by each speaker.

 

http://www.basc.org.uk/en/departments/wildfowling/basc-wildfowling-conference-2012.cfm

 

Best wishes

 

David :good:

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