Four network members gave presentations introducing their fields of work and then participants had an opportunity to ask questions and discuss topics. Presenters were:

• Dr Liz O’Brien, Centre for Human and Ecological Sciences, Forest Research - Health and the Outdoors: the Forestry Focus
• Scott Ferguson from Scottish Natural Heritage - Health and Nature: Evidence for Action
• Prof Catharine Ward Thompson, landscape architect from the OPENSpace Research Centre - Outdoors and Health Network: Research in OPENspace
• Prof Pete Higgins, Professor of Outdoor Education at University of Edinburgh - Outdoor, environmental and sustainability education (at The University of Edinburgh)

Also participating in the session were Steve Tinsley, Sarah-Anne Munoz, Martin Price, David Uzzell and Peter Varley.

Downloads

•  Liz O’Brien PDF
•  Scott Ferguson PDF
•  Pete Higgins PDF
• VC Roundtable 2 Summary Report

Tags: education, evidence, forestry, health, nature, Outdoors