Resilient Landscapes and Seas Symposium 2026: Keynote Speakers

Learn about the keynote speakers for the Resilient Landscapes and Seas Symposium 2026: Collaborating at scale for nature and people.

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Prof. Bridget Emmett OBE

President, BES

UKCEH

Symposium Host

Dr Tony Juniper CBE

Natural England

Opening Address

Sally Hayns

CIEEM

S2: Working at Scale

Diana Sandon (formerly Diana Pound)

Dialogue Matters

S4: Engaging & Involving Communities & Landowners

Will Stephens

3Keel

S5: Funding for Landscape-Scale projects

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Dr Clive Mitchell

NatureScot

Welcome to Scotland

Prof. Zoe Davies

University of Kent

S1: Setting the Scene

Rachel Blount

Nattergal

S3: Working in Partnership

Harriet & Rob Fraser

somewhere nowhere arts practice

Interactive Session

Dr Hannah Rudman

James Hutton Institute & The Scottish Forum on Natural Capital

S6: A Vision for the Future

Call for Submissions

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Travel and Accommodation

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The Partners

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Venue and Accessibility

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Registration

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Code of Conduct

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Programme

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FAQs

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