Conference Presentations

Biodiversity & Planning Conference 2025

Full Presentation Pack

The complete presentation pack is available to download or you can download the specific speakers as individual presentations below.

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Powerpoint Show (100MG File Size)


Key Note Speakers

Catriona Riddell, Director, Catriona Riddell & Associates

Opportunities to deliver the LNRS through planning | Changes in spatial planning

Presentation – Pdf

Jack Potter, Director, Wild Capital

Wild Cobham – The 1st habitat bank in Surrey

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Paul Falconer, Development Manager, Planning and Environmental Health, Elmbridge Borough Council

Habitat Banks – LPA Perspective

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Carolyn McKenzie, Director of Environment, Surrey County Council

Local Environmental Improvement Plan/Framework Overview

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Case Studies

Ryan Sanders, Head of Planning and Rural Surveying, Henry Adams

BNG in Action

Presentation – Pdf

Paul Davy, Biodiversity Officer, Environment Agency

Reflections on the watercourse metric

Presentation – Pdf

James Barton, PhD Student, University of Kent

Developing a Strategic Plan for Returning to Natural Processes
in the Landscape

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David Caygill & Rachel Morgan, Co-Founders Wild Natured Ltd

Developing a Green Asset Bank to mobilise private investment into urban
natural capital assets via the sale of BNG units and ecosystem benefits

Presentation – Pdf

Victoria Gilbey, Associate Director, Ecology, AtkinsRéalis

Cockcrow – the UK’s first heathland bridge in Surrey

Presentation – Pdf