T Levels: Industry Workshop - Agriculture, Land Management & Production - How the Commonwealth War Graves are mitigating and adapting their operation in the face of climate change
| Join Adam Blunt from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission as he discusses how they are adapting their operations worldwide in the face of climate change and answers all your questions on this topic. In this workshop Adam will share case studies of some of the recent challenges they have faced due to climate change and how they are responding to them now and plan to in the future. The mission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is to ensure those who died in service, or as a result of conflict, are commemorated so that they, and the human cost of war, are remembered forever. CWGC operations span the globe, across climates zones and landscapes, Adam’s role is to ensure that teams have the technical skills and knowledge to manage and maintain the cemeteries, memorials and wider landscapes. With over 2 decades in the Horticulture sector, Adam has worked across the amenity sector, from public spaces to private gardens. For the last 8 years he has been focused on vocational education and training, working in colleges, managing and delivering, level 1-3 programmes, RHS and degree course, before joining the CWGC 4 years ago. This session relates to the 2.3 Core section of the T Level specification and the Ornamental and environmental horticulture and landscaping specialism. |