Richard Buchanan mixes his unique expertise as an Engineer, retired Whitehall Civil Servant and Board Member of Ulster Wildlife to give an account of the ongoing pollution in the UK’s largest freshwater body of water and asks if policy makers and our society in general are doing enough to rescue this ecosystem in peril.
About the speaker
Richard Buchanan is an Engineer, retired Whitehall Civil Servant and Board Member of Ulster Wildlife.
Booking information
- Advance booking for this event is not required.
If you have any questions please email events@rgs.org
This event has been organised by the Northern Ireland committee.
Venue information
This event will be held in the Geography Department, School of Natural Built Environment, at Queen’s University, Elmwood Avenue, Belfast, BT9 6AY.
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The geography of Irish linen
An illustrated talk, by Fiona McKelvie, on the international nature of the Irish Linen trade in the days when Belfast was known as Linenopolis.
Queen's University BelfastOpen to allThursday 15 May 2025