Events
CCI hosts a number of events and seminars throughout the year designed to share a broader understanding of nature conservation. Some of these are aimed at conservation professionals and some are aimed at the general public. Some are online and some are held at the David Attenborough Building, Cambridge.
Why Local Nature Matters: Lessons from Wildlife BCN
The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs and Northants manages more than 100 nature reserves, engages with thousands of children and adults a year at wildlife events, advises farmers and landowners and works in partnership with others to protect nature and habitats across our three counties. The Trust has unveiled its latest five year plan and…
CCI Seminar – Celebration of the Altyn Dala Initiative
Celebrating the Altyn Dala Initiative When: 4pm, Tuesday 1 July Where: Main Seminar Room (1st floor), David Attenborough Building, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QZ This event marks two decades of the Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative, celebrating progress in saiga antelope recovery, wild equids reintroduction, illegal wildlife trade, and landscape-scale steppe restoration. Chaired by Melissa Leach, Chief…
The Rialto Nature & Place Poetry Competition Readings
Join us on Monday 7 July for a free evening of poetry featuring the Rialto Nature and Place Competition winners reading their prize-winning poems live from the David Attenborough Building in Cambridge. This year’s judge, Helen Mort will also give a headline reading. Helen is a poet, novelist and non fiction writer. Her poetry collections…
Convening for Restoration: A Shared Insight
Convening for Restoration: A Shared Insight When: 4pm, Wednesday 9 July Where: David Attenborough Building, Cambridge Restoration can play an important role in addressing the challenges of biodiversity loss, land degradation and climate change while supporting ecosystem services and improving overall human well-being. The three primary barriers to scaling up restoration in Europe were identified…