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February 4, 2019 Oxford Nature Conservation Society Uncategorized

Notice – Change of venue for Derek Gow’s Talk to Plant Sciences

Please note that Derek Gow's talk on rewilding on Thursday 7th February will now be held in the Department of Plant Sciences.

October 1, 2016 Oxford Nature Conservation Society Uncategorized

Harcourt Arboretum

The first of our practical events in 2015 was held on Saturday 28th November at Harcourt Arboretum, situated in the village of Newnham Courtney, a mere 20-minute bus ride from the centre of Oxford. Harcourt Arboretum belongs to the University of Oxford, and alongside the Botanic Gardens it houses the University’s collection of living floral … Continue reading Harcourt Arboretum

Upcoming Events

  • Dr Hilary Allison – 2020 vision: can science and policy deliver a new global deal for nature? February 26, 2019 at 19:15 – 20:30 Dorfman, St. Peter's College Biodiversity conservation must bridge the science-policy frontier. Current global declines in biodiversity are well recognised. Research here must inform conservation policy. To this end, 2019 and 2020 promise to be exciting. Next year, the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) publish their sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6). In 2020, biodiversity conservation goals…
  • Heron Allen Lecture - Dr David Western - The changing nature of conservation in a humanized world March 8, 2019 at 17:45 – 19:00 Simpkins Lee Theatre, Lady Margaret Hall, Norham Gardens, Oxford OX2 6QA, UK Dr David Western, known as Jonah, began research into savannas ecosystems at Amboseli in 1967, looking at the interactions of humans and wildlife. His work, unbroken since then, has served as a barometer of changes in the savannas and test of conservation solutions based on the continued coexistence of people and wildlife. Jonah is currently…

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