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Pesticide Action Network UK: Talk + Q&A
11 September
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
ONCA is thrilled to host this important discussion in collaboration with photographic artist Benjamin Youd and Pesticide Action Network UK.
Pesticide Action Network UK tackle the problems caused by pesticides and promote safe and sustainable alternatives in agriculture, urban areas, homes and gardens. During this hour-long discussion, Pesticide Action Network UK, will address Waterways: what can we do about chemical pollution in rivers?
The talk will take place amidst ONCA’s current exhibition River Story by photographic artist Benjamin Youd. The workshop will look into the challenges we face where pesticides are finding their way into rivers, and the wider impact this causes. You will find out what the issues are, and what can be done to tackle them.
This promises to be an enlightening discussion, leaving you with plenty of actionable points to support river health. There will be plenty of time for questions and answers.
Please take some time to have a look around the gallery exhibition during your visit. The artist, Benjamin Youd will be around to discuss his work.
About Pesticide Action Network UK
Pesticide Action Network is the UK’s sole charity focusing on issues caused by pesticides. They work tirelessly to apply pressure to governments, regulators, policy makers, industry and retailers to reduce the impacts of harmful pesticides on both human health and the environment. By campaigning for change in policy and practices at home and overseas, co-ordinating projects which help smallholder farming communities escape ill-health and poverty caused by pesticides, and contributing their wealth of scientific and technical expertise to the work of other organisations who share similar aims.
This event is free to attend however there are limited spaces so if you can no longer make it, please let us know by emailing , thank you.
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