RSPB Wallasea Island Project: Conservation for the 21st Century Seminar
- Time:
- 16:00 - 18:00
- Date:
- 5 June 2013
- Venue:
- Nuffield Theatre Building 6 Lecture Theatre A Highfield Campus
For more information regarding this seminar, please telephone Sue Smith on 02380 592316 or email s.b.smith@soton.ac.uk .
Event details
Multidisciplinary Research Seminar in celebration of the United Nations World Environment Day
Wallasea Island Wild Coast project is a landmark conservation and engineering scheme for the 21st century, on a scale never before attempted in the UK and the largest of its type in Europe. The project will receive 4.5million tonnes of material excavated during the Crossrail operations in London to help shape Europe’s largest man-made nature reserve.
Wine & nibbles will be served at 16:00 and the event will also include an art exhibition in celebration of the United Nations World Environment Day.
All staff, students, local teachers, community groups and the wider public are welcome to attend this free celebration.
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Live stream & full details available at: www.southampton.ac.uk/sustainability_science
Speaker information
Chris Tyas, RSPB. Wallasea Island Project Manager