Norfolk's Healthy Environment Day Lifestyle

Join us for Norfolk's Healthy Environment Day - a Great Big Green Week event organised by Norwich Friends of the Earth.

The Great Big Green Week is a national celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature

This year our event will focus on the theme ‘Norfolk’s Healthy Environment’, encompassing four aspects: Land, Air, Water and UrbanOn Saturday June 10th 10am - 4pm we will have an exciting selection of stands outside The Forum representing organisations involved in maintaining and celebrating Norfolk’s environmentFind out what YOU can do to help your local environment, protect green spaces and tackle climate change

Alongside this we will also be hosting a series of short talks followed by a panel discussion hosted by Dr Hayley Pinto inside St Peter Mancroft Church (opposite The Forum) 2.30 - 4pmThe talks will each cover one of our four environmental aspects: Land, Air, Water and Urban

Events Schedule:
2:30PM LAND: “Community Climate Action: Land and Growing Community Resilience” by Joolz Thompson, iFarm
2:45PM AIR: “A breath of fresh air?” by ProfClaire Reeves, UEA and DEFRA
3:00PM WATER: “Why Is Norfolk's Water Precious?” by Tim Fisher, Norfolk Rivers Trust
3:15PM URBAN: “A city in an orchard or an orchard in a city?” Healthy urban environments in the 21st centuryby Dr Noel Longhurst, UEA
3:30PM PANEL DISCUSSION Chaired by Dr Hayley Pinto, The Centre For Sustainable Healthcare

All are welcome to attend

We hope that you will join us to show your support for a safer, greener futureTogether we will call on politicians to take rapid action to tackle climate change and protect nature

For more about 'Norfolk's Healthy Environment Day':
Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/3IEJ0AE6X
Great Big Green Week listing: https://greatbiggreenweek.com/events/norfolks-healthy-environment-day/
Talks’ livestream/recording: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUY81fZwGTA

For more information on Norwich Friends of the Earth:
Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NorwichFoElocal
Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/foenorwich
Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/foenorwich/
Visit our website https://norwichfoe.co.uk/

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