Tag: environment

New Environment Platform Wales Director: Andrew Schofield

Meet the new Director of Environment Platform Wales: Andy Schofield who joins the team following a career in fisheries, conservation, land management and water quality. His appointment follows two years managing the GW4 Water Security Alliance. Read more about him here, including his hopes for the platform, his passion for Bridgend Hockey Club…and Finn, his rather energetic Labrador! …Continue Reading New Environment Platform Wales Director: Andrew Schofield

Happy International Women’s Day 2021 | Environmental voices, emerging talent and HERstories

Happy International Women’s Day 2021 from the team at EP Wales – we’re celebrating our original thinkers, educators, emerging voices and HERstories in environmental science. …Continue Reading Happy International Women’s Day 2021 | Environmental voices, emerging talent and HERstories

Michael Sheen joins the call to protect Welsh Upland Areas

Ahead of our Resilience in the Welsh Uplands conference starting on Monday 14th Sept, we’re sharing this special video featuring the poem ‘My Land’ by the North Wales poet John Morris Jones read by a VERY familiar and famous face – the legendary Welsh actor Michael Sheen. …Continue Reading Michael Sheen joins the call to protect Welsh Upland Areas

Welsh Uplands Photography Competition – winners announced!

The winners of Environment Platform Wales’ Welsh Uplands Photography Competition have been announced ahead of the platform’s conference programme launch. The competition celebrates the life, landscape and people living or working in the Welsh Uplands, covering more than 80% of Wales. …Continue Reading Welsh Uplands Photography Competition – winners announced!

What’s new? | May news update

Read more for our May news update from the team at Environment Platform Wales to find out about our fully digital conference exerience for Environment Evidence 2020 (Resilience in the Welsh uplands), how you submit a late abstract and get involved in the online event, about our Welsh Uplands photography competition & prizes as well as all latest news, information and opportunities for members and subscribers. …Continue Reading What’s new? | May news update

Elizabeth Woodcock: A wild new way we can transform the way we manage our health – and the environment

With well-being a major concern (and growing market trend) across the globe, we catch up with one researcher who is shining a light on the situation closer to home. Between 2015-2018, the market value of the health and wellness market in the UK  grew to 20.5bn. In Western Europe as a whole, the number increased from 120bn…Continue Reading Elizabeth Woodcock: A wild new way we can transform the way we manage our health – and the environment