Check out the talks from the Local Wildlife Sites virtual Symposium, sharing experience and case studies regarding these important sites for nature.
Category Archives: Virtual Symposium
Biological Records Centre: Supporting iRecord into the Future
Martin Harvey delves into the work of the Biological Records Centre on the iRecord wildlife observation platform.
Supporting Science: A New Collaborative Approach to Supporting Verification
Hear about the Supporting Science project from Butterfly Conservation, and how they are improving the verification process for butterflies and moths.
Shifting Ground: The Ground Beetle Recording Scheme on iRecord
Chris Foster discusses the Ground Beetle Recording Scheme’s work with iRecord.
Ten Years of Talking to People About iRecord: A County Perspective on Online Recording
Clare Blencowe chats about how Sussex Biodiversity Records Centre has adopted iRecord for local recording and the lessons that have been learnt.
How iRecord Helps a Local Wildlife Group
John Lindley discusses how his village set up a local group to monitor their local biodiversity.
Why iRecord? Virtual Symposium
In April 2023, we partnered with the National Forum for Biological Recording and Biological Records Centre to put together a programme of talks that showcase how some organisations are using, and improving, iRecord to gather biodiversity data and you can find the presentation recordings below.
The Wildlife Trusts Habitat Banking Investment
Martin Varley goes over the Wildlife Trusts Habitat Banking Investment project and how it aims to meet near-term demand for BNG credits.
Biodiversity Net Gain: The Wiltshire Council Perspective
Rachel Jones gives a county council perspective on Biodiversity Net Gain based on the pilot work being conducted in Wiltshire.
Delivering Biodiversity Net Gain for Infrastructure Projects
Julia Baker discusses her work with Biodiversity Net Gain for infrastructure projects, detailing some of the lessons learned and challenges with these large projects.