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SUMMARY:Dr Philippa Guest to speak at the Surrey Biodiversity & Planning Conference 2026 🌿
DESCRIPTION:Haslemere Biodiversity is delighted to share that our Chair\, Dr Philippa Guest\, has been invited to present a case study at the 7th annual Surrey Biodiversity & Planning Conference\, hosted by the Surrey Nature Partnership. \n\n\n\nThis respected annual gathering brings together planners\, ecologists\, local authorities\, community groups and nature‑focused professionals from across the county. Philippa will be sharing insights from the Haslemere Biodiversity Group’s work on Haslemere’s Nature Recovery Strategy (HNRS) which offers a practical\, community‑driven example of nature recovery in action. \n\n\n\nHer 10‑minute presentation will explore what has worked well\, the challenges encountered\, and how the planning system has shaped the development of the HNRS. A live Q&A session will follow\, giving attendees the chance to dig deeper into the process and learn from Haslemere’s experience. \n\n\n\nAbout the Conference\n\n\n\nNow in its seventh year\, the Surrey Biodiversity & Planning Conference brings together around 100 professionals for a day of: \n\n\n\n\nEngaging keynote talks\n\n\n\nInspiring case studies from across Surrey\n\n\n\nHands‑on workshops\n\n\n\nUpdates on the Surrey Local Nature Recovery Strategy \n\n\n\nPlenty of friendly networking opportunities\n\n\n\n\nIn the afternoon\, participants can choose between exploring the Living Planet Centre or joining a guided canalside walk. Tickets include lunch and refreshments\, with discounted rates available for students\, community groups\, parish and town councils\, and public‑sector attendees. \n\n\n\nThis Year’s Theme\n\n\n\nChallenges and Successes of the Planning System for Nature Recovery \n\n\n\nSpeakers from standout nature‑recovery projects across Surrey will share honest reflections on what’s working\, what’s difficult\, and how planning frameworks can better support ecological outcomes. We’re proud that Haslemere’s work has been recognised as one of these leading examples. \n\n\n\nTickets
URL:https://haslemerebiodiversity.org.uk/event/surrey-biodiversity-planning-conference-2026/
LOCATION:WWF Living Planet Centre\, Woking\, Surrey\, GU21 4LL\, United Kingdom
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