Sunday 5 September 2010

Scottish regional group Conference

07-Oct-2010

Start Time:
9.30 for 10am

End Time:
4.45pm

CPD points

5

'Climate Change and Other Issues'

The UKELA Scotland Conference 2010 takes place this year at The George Hotel, Edinburgh on Thursday 7th October 2010.

The Conference will gather leading speakers from the public and private sectors, details of which

Programme

0930 – 10.00 Registration & Coffee

10.00 – 10.15 Introduction by Chairman Sir Crispin Agnew QC,

10.10 – 10.30 Sentencing Principles in Environmental Peter Gray QC

Crime – Recent Developments

10.30 – 11.00 Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 – Janice Pauwels/City

Implications for Local Authorities of Edinburgh Council

11.00 - 11.30 The Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act David Faichney/SEPA

2009 - SEPA's Role in Reducing the Impact

of Floods through Sustainable Flood Risk

Management Planning.

11.30 - 11.45 Morning Coffee

11.45 – 12.15 Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 Jim Drysdale

Anderson Strathern

12.15 – 12.45 Industrialisation of the Scottish Landscape Helen McDade

– Does wild land need to be sacrificed Policy Officer, JMT

to save the world? Lessons from

Beauly/Denny

12.45 – 2.00 Lunch

2.00 - 2.25 Developments re Costs in

Environmental Litigation - Richard Buxton,

is Aarhus bringing access to justice?" Solicitor

2.45 – 3.15 A Climate Change Issue (To be confirmed)

3.15 – 3.30 Afternoon Tea

3.30 – 4.00 "The Consent Process for Renewables" Beverley Walker

Head of Offshore

Renewables WSP

Energy & Environment

4.00 – 4.30 Case Law Update Douglas Milne

Morton Fraser

4.30 – 4.45 Q&A

CPD – 5 hours

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