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Agenda


Time Activity Speaker
9.15 - 10.00 Registration & coffee -
10.00 - 10.20 Welcome & introduction

David Butterworth, Chief Executive - Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority

Nicky Grace, Area Manager - The National Trust - Yorkshire & North East Area

10.20 - 10.45 The Council for National Parks view on the stance which should be taken by national park authorities on renewable energy Ruth Chambers, Acting Chief Executive - Council for National Parks
10.45 - 11.10 Developing youth hostels in protected landscapes using renewable energy Ewan Boyd, Environmental Officer - YHA
11.10 - 11.35 The National Trust approach to developing historic properties using renewable energy Rob Jarman, Head of Environmental Practices and Sustainability - The National Trust
11.35 - 11.50 Coffee and biscuits -
11.50 - 12.45

Discussions of key questions relating to the ‘compromises’ theme

During this session delegates will form into discussion groups to debate some of the issues arising from the ‘compromises' theme. This will be followed by a feedback session.

Facilitated by Pam Duke - Bannisdale Consulting Ltd
12.45 - 13.00

Open Forum

A chance to raise issues, questions or opinions on the morning’s presentations and discussions.

Facilitated by Pam Duke - Bannisdale Consulting Ltd
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch, networking and tour of the Mill -
14.00 - 14.25 The experience of the architect of Gibson Mill’s restoration to delivering renewable energy projects on sensitive buildings Andrew Yeats, Principal Architect - Eco- Arc
14.25 - 14.50 The experience of installing renewable energy technologies in sensitive areas Rod Edwards, Director, Dulas Limited
14.50 - 15.45

Discussion of key questions relating to the ‘Opportunities’ theme

During this session delegates will form into discussion groups to debate some of the issues arising from the ‘opportunities’ theme. This will be followed by a feedback session.

Facilitated by Pam Duke - Bannisdale Consulting Ltd
15.45 - 16.10 The Peak District National Park Authority’s experience of producing supplementary planning guidance and it’s success as a policy tool Brian Taylor, Planning Policy Manager - Peak District ational Park Authority
16.10 - 16.30 Conclusions from the conference and close David Butterworth, Chief Executive - Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority
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