National Landscape Forum Ireland 2017

National Landscape Forum 2017 ‘Local Communities & Their Landscape’ Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, Thursday 22nd & Friday 23rd June 2017 at the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel

The forum is hosted by the dynamic, progressive community of Abbeyleix and will include in-depth exploration of the close interaction between communities and their landscape, the challenges we all face in managing our landscape responsibly, creatively and sustainably in the interests of achieving a high quality of life for present and future generations.

Sectors invited to participate in the forum include:

● Active Citizens ●voluntary organisations ●Planners ● Heritage folk ● Landscape folk ● Geographers ● Landscape Architects ● Architects ●
Geologists ● Horticulturalists ● Arborists ● Artists ● Landowners ● Farmers ● Foresters ● Utility providers energy/telecoms/water/waste ● Industrialists ● Mari-culturalists ● Multi-culturalists ● Fishing Folk ● Archaeologists ● Poets ● Educationalists (all levels) ● Environmentalists ● Historians ● Politicians ●Engineers ● Walkers ● Hill climbers ● Ecologists ● Naturalists ● Climate Change folk ● Cartographers ● Agronomists ● Peatland folk ● Tourism folk ●  Urbanists ● & all others
The event is free, but booking is required. More details and booking forms available from:
http://www.lai-ireland.com/landscape-f-i-missionstatement.html