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How councils can help pollinators – 23 June 2021, 10.00 – 13.00

This webinar is open to all council/local authority staff to provide information on actions councils can take to make public land more pollinator friendly.

This event is being hosted by Carlow County Council.

Register here: Eventbrite How councils can help pollinators 23 June 2021

 

Schedule:

10.00-10.10   Opening: Kathleen Holohan, Chief Executive, Carlow County Council

10.10-10.25   All-Ireland Pollinator Plan – Dr Úna FitzPatrick, co-founder of AIPP, and Senior Ecologist, National Biodiversity Data Centre

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10.25-10.40   Key actions for Local Authorities – Juanita Browne, AIPP, National Biodiversity Data Centre

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10.40-10.55  Climate benefits of actions for pollinators – Christine Doherty, Biodiversity Officer, Derry City & Strabane District Council

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10.55-11.15   Q&A

11.15-11.30   BREAK

 

11.30-11.45   Harvesting wildflower seed from local donor sites – Anne Murray, Biodiversity Officer, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council

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11.45-12.00   Creating Town Pollinator Plans – Sharon Casey, Ecology Office, Planning and Development Directorate, Cork County Council

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12.00-12.15   Reducing pesticide use in Athboy – Aaron Smith, District Engineer, Meath County Council

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12.15-12.30   Reducing Mowing – Eimear Fox, Landscape Architect, Transport Infrastructure Ireland

 

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12.30-13.00   Q&A  

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