Introduction to Irish Vegetation Classification

This workshop will introduce the Irish Vegetation Classification, a dynamic community-level scheme for describing and mapping Irish semi-natural vegetation. We will cover the structure and scope of the classification, examples of communities from different habitats and the resources available to practitioners, including the online ERICA application.  A practical session will used to demonstrate how the classification can be applied in woodland habitats. This workshop is ideal for professional ecologists and surveyors.

Event Details

Workshop Lead: Philip Perrin

Venue: Knocksink Wood Education Centre, Co. Wicklow

Date: Friday, 26th June

Time: 10AM - 3PM

Fee: €35 Standard ticket + New Vegetation Classification Guide

If you have any questions about accessibility or specific needs that would help you take part comfortably, please feel free to contact rhayden@biodiversityireland.ie in advance.

Kindly note that the event may be cancelled if the minimum registration requirement of 10 is not met or in adverse weather conditions.