Introduction - Damian Offer, Winchester City Council
1. Introduction
Damian Offer
Head of Landscape and Open Spaces
Winchester City Council
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Chief Planning Officers’ Group
2. Objectives of the
SISCo project
For sustainable construction and development:
• Training for planners, designers and architects
• Collect examples of best practice
• “Sustainable Planning and Purchasing Centre” website for access to latest
information
• Work with UK and EU partners to share best practice in tools & processes
and drive improvements in policy and implementation
More information at www.environmentcentre.com/SISCo
5. Biodiversity
10:00 Introduction
10:05 Overview of Issues and Context
Ian Barker, Ecologist, New Forest National Parks Authority
10:25 Writing Biodiversity Supplementary Planning Documents
Gemma Christian, Planning Officer, Eastleigh Borough Council
10:45 Question and Answer Session
11:00 Refreshments
11:15 Best Practice in Biodiversity Report Writing
Adam Egglesfield, Senior Ecologist, Hampshire County Council
12:00 Examples of Biodiversity Mitigations for Development Sites
Rachel Hardy, Ecologist, Eastleigh Borough Council
12:45 Close