CCF Annual Symposium 2011 programme

							                                        CCF 12th ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
                       Judge Business School, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2
                                                  1AG
                                09.00 – 17.30, Thursday 6th January 2011



                                  PROGRAMME

 Time                        Speakers                                      Topic
09.00   Registration & Coffee
09.25   Val Kapos (Secretary, CCF)                          Welcome
09.30   Opening Speaker, Simon Stuart (IUCN Species         The International Year of
        Survival Commission)                                Biodiversity: Did it Achieve
                                                            anything?
10.00   Richard Cuthbert & Juliet Vickery (RSPB), and       Invasive species on remote islands
        Michael de L Brooke (Cambridge University)
11.00   Simon Brockington (International Whaling            Whaling Policy and Whaling
        Commission).                                        Science
11.30   Coffee
12.00   Claire Brown (UNEP-WCMC)                            UK National Ecosystem
                                                            Assessment
12.30   Sam Kanyamibwa (ARCOS: Albertine Rift               Challenges and opportunities of the
        Conservation Society)                               ecosystem services approach
13.00   Annabelle Cuttelod (IUCN)                           Introduction to Break-out Session
13.05   Lunch
14.05   Interactive Session: Everyone welcome
        Building on our CCF Vision workshop last year:      Implementing the CCF Vision -
        Exploring what we can do together and               strengthening collaborations and
        individually in the build up to Rio + 20 and        developing solutions
        beyond.
15.30   Tea
15.50   Pete Atkinson, (Cambridge Botanic Garden)           Conserving the Fen Orchid
16.20   William Foster (Society of Biology/ Dept Zoology)   Insect diversity & ecosystem
                                                            function in oil palm landscape
16.50   Will Darwal (IUCN)                                  Life in African waters: an unfolding
                                                            conservation crisis
17.20   Session Facilitators (CCF volunteers)               Feedback from Interactive Session
17.50   Pamela Abbott (CCF Council/ Natural England)        Final Discussion and Close.
18.00   Wine Reception