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Join the Plantlife Biodiversity Consultants team for a day of understanding plant communities of acid, neutral and calcareous grassland.
Join Ecology Advisor Emma Ball, for this course aimed at people who survey, assess and manage grasslands and who have some basic botanical identification skills.
Emma is an ecological advisor for Plantlife’s Biodiversity Consultancy, with experience in habitat assessment and classification, as well as training others in these techniques. In her current and previous roles, Emma provides advice to land managers on best practice habitat management, particularly in relation to grasslands.
This course covers calcareous grassland and is delivered in 2 parts. The first will be a recording to watch in advance that will introduce calcareous grasslands. The second part of the course will be an in-person training session looking at calcareous grasslands in the field. These will cover:
The session will be delivered at Crickley Hill Country Park, Gloucestershire, GL4 8JY; What3Words: ///soaps.altering.owns
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