Cross Party Group on Architecture + the Built Environment<\/u><\/u><\/b>\u2018Landscape for Scotland\u2019 \u2013 Facilitated Debate<\/u><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n
5\u00a0June 2018 This evening event will discuss in a debate on the role of Scotland\u2019s landscapes in contributing to Scotland\u2019s health, prosperity, communities and beauty. Facilitated by Lesley Riddoch the debate will engage with MSP\u2019s, professionals and organisations and tackle how the themes identified in Landscape for Scotland can be relevant to the ambitions of Scotland is Now and the delivery of aspects of the Programme for Scotland. Questions that will be discussed include:<\/u><\/p>\n \u2022 Our landscapes serve to define our nation on an international stage \u2013 how do we safeguard this heritage and create a contemporary legacy of high quality places?<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n \u2022 Our nation is progressive, inclusive and sustainable \u2013 how should we create urban landscapes fit for purpose and a fitting demonstration of our nation\u2019s social and environmental ambitions?<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n \u2022 How might our external environment contribute effectively to our prosperity, health, quality of life, innovation and learning?<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n \u2022 We can harness talent, skills and investment towards this goal, given political will and truly joined-up government, policy and private sector engagement: how can each part of government participate?<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n This debate will be an opportunity to obtain key outcomes that champion good work, inform policy and drive change. We aim to encourage a multi-disciplinary approach, spanning all areas of the Scottish Governments activities, so that the full range of potential benefits provided by landscape and place can be realised.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n <\/u>\u00a0<\/u>Our vision is to promote, create and manage great places \u2013 places that are beautiful, multi-functional, sustainable and embedded in Scotland\u2019s communities. Achieving this will only be possible through collective endeavour, harnessing the energy and expertise of people and organisations that engage with our external environment.<\/u><\/u><\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Please book your place via Eventbrite using the link below *:<\/u><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/landscape-for-scotland-tickets-46366118308<\/a><\/u><\/u><\/p>\n <\/u><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Cross Party Group on Architecture + the Built Environment\u2018Landscape for Scotland\u2019 \u2013 Facilitated Debate 5\u00a0June 2018 6pm-8pm, Committee Room 1, The Scottish Parliament This evening event will discuss in a … Continue reading Cross Party Group on Architecture + the Built Environment<\/span>
\n6pm-8pm, Committee Room 1, The Scottish Parliament<\/b><\/u><\/u><\/p>\n