How effective are ASSIs and AONBs in Northern Ireland?

Name: How effective are ASSIs and AONBs in Northern Ireland?
Start: 2026-10-20T18:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-10-20T19:00:00+01:00
Location: Elmwood Building (Geography), School of Natural & Built Environment, Queen's University Belfast

Schedule

Tue Oct 20 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Elmwood Building (Geography), School of Natural & Built Environment, Queen's University Belfast | Belfast, NI

Dr James Warnock (NIEA) addresses 3.2 Unit AS 2: Human Geography, Item 2(b) "Planning in Rural Environments, with reference to the Mournes.
About this Event

This talk will be delivered by Dr James Warnock, Natural Environment Division | Northern Ireland Environment Agency.

Dr Warnock will discuss the effectiveness of Areas of Special Scientific Interest and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Northern Ireland. He will also ask why there are no National Parks in Northern Ireland. The Mourne Mountains will be discussed as a key case study.

Where is it happening?

Elmwood Building (Geography), School of Natural & Built Environment, Queen's University Belfast, Elmwood Building (Geography), Belfast, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

GBP 2.00

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