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1st Annual Network Meeting
Published on October 20, 2009 in DIARY

October 20th-22nd 2009

Day 1: Research community overview

Introduction
Dr. Susan Waldron: Glasgow University
1 Whole system budgets: how important are DOC losses from soils relative to other issues of carbon management
Dr. Chris Evans: Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
2 Overview of competing theories for increases in freshwater DOC concentrations
Dr. Julian Dawson: University of Aberdeen – currently Macaulay Land Use Institute

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3 DOC losses: UK losses in an international context
Dr. Don Monteith: Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

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4 Evidence for a mechanism driving recent observed trends in DOC (dissolved organic carbon) release from upland peat
Dr. Adrian Yallop: Cranfield University
5 New pressures on carbon landscapes: Developments physical disturbance and DOC
Dr. Ian Grieve: University of Stirling

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6 All DOC is not the same: DOC classified by functional properties and the environmental significance of these
Prof. Andy Baker: University of Birmingham – currently University of New South Wales

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7 DOC Transport mechanisms/Hydrological Controls; Pipes vs surface flow vs groundwater movement
Dr. Pippa Chapman: University of Leeds

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Day 2: Full network meeting of the academic community and carbon landscape stakeholders

1 A sustainable future for onshore wind
Mandy Gloyer: Scottish Power Renewables

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2 Ecosystem services of upland carbon landscapes in England
Michael Rebane: Natural England

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3 Climate change & land management – SEPA’s role
Lorna Harris & Janet Moxley: SEPA

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4 Land drainage & impacts on native fish populations
Andrew Burrows: Loch Lomond Fisheries Trust

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5 Peat, waste & borrow pits
Jane MacDonald: Airtricity

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6 A carbon payback calculator for windfarms
Andrew Coupar: SNH (standing in for Dali Nayak – Aberdeen University)

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7 Peatscapes: monitoring of hydrology and water quality at Geltsdale and Priorsdale
Dr Paul Quinn: Newcastle University

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Day 3: Full network meeting to discuss the format and content of the ‘Carbon and Water Guidelines’