BY RICHARD SCOTT AND POLLY MOSELEY
CULTURAL CHARTER FOR SOIL & SUBSTRATES
Soil and substrate, along with air and water, are vital to flourishing biodiversity and sustaining all life. This Cultural Charter for Soils and Substrates encourages change in our perception of soils, bringing the realities of the living world to human understanding and care. The Charter invites groups and individuals to:
The Charter was conceived by Richard Scott and Polly Moseley after a special conference by the Ecological Restoration and Habitat Creation Special Interest Group (ERHC SIG / CIEEM). It evolved through dialogue between advocates for soil and ecology within the UK and internationally, including: British Society of Soil Science (BSS), Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Charted Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA), Cornell University, DEFRA and UK Government statutory nature agencies, Eden Project, European Society for Ecological Research, Grass Roof Company, Liverpool University, National Wildflower Centre at Eden Project, Northumbria University, UNESCO Man and Biosphere Forum and Urban Ecology Forum. The Charter was also developed as an artwork with the support of Studio Fabre Hardy.
CULTURAL CHARTER FOR SOIL & SUBSTRATES
Soil and substrate, along with air and water, are vital to flourishing biodiversity and sustaining all life. This Cultural Charter for Soils and Substrates encourages change in our perception of soils, bringing the realities of the living world to human understanding and care. The Charter invites groups and individuals to:
The Charter was conceived by Richard Scott and Polly Moseley after a special conference by the Ecological Restoration and Habitat Creation Special Interest Group (ERHC SIG / CIEEM). It evolved through dialogue between advocates for soil and ecology within the UK and internationally, including: British Society of Soil Science (BSS), Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Charted Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA), Cornell University, DEFRA and UK Government statutory nature agencies, Eden Project, European Society for Ecological Research, Grass Roof Company, Liverpool University, National Wildflower Centre at Eden Project, Northumbria University, UNESCO Man and Biosphere Forum and Urban Ecology Forum. The Charter was also developed as an artwork with the support of Studio Fabre Hardy.
Richard Scott is Director of the National Wildflower Centre at the Eden Project, and delivers creative conservation project work nationally, he is also Chair of the UK Urban Ecology Forum. He has and has delivered wildflower landscapes with partners including local authorities, Community Forests.
Polly Moseley is a Postgraduate Researcher at LJMU, focusing on the social and environmental values of grass-roots organisations in North Liverpool. This is a subject inspired by her involvement in public art and urban wildflowering projects in Everton and Hulme.
BY RICHARD SCOTT AND POLLY MOSELEY
CULTURAL CHARTER FOR SOIL & SUBSTRATES
Soil and substrate, along with air and water, are vital to flourishing biodiversity and sustaining all life. This Cultural Charter for Soils and Substrates encourages change in our perception of soils, bringing the realities of the living world to human understanding and care. The Charter invites groups and individuals to:
The Charter was conceived by Richard Scott and Polly Moseley after a special conference by the Ecological Restoration and Habitat Creation Special Interest Group (ERHC SIG / CIEEM). It evolved through dialogue between advocates for soil and ecology within the UK and internationally, including: British Society of Soil Science (BSS), Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Charted Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA), Cornell University, DEFRA and UK Government statutory nature agencies, Eden Project, European Society for Ecological Research, Grass Roof Company, Liverpool University, National Wildflower Centre at Eden Project, Northumbria University, UNESCO Man and Biosphere Forum and Urban Ecology Forum. The Charter was also developed as an artwork with the support of Studio Fabre Hardy.
CULTURAL CHARTER FOR SOIL & SUBSTRATES
Soil and substrate, along with air and water, are vital to flourishing biodiversity and sustaining all life. This Cultural Charter for Soils and Substrates encourages change in our perception of soils, bringing the realities of the living world to human understanding and care. The Charter invites groups and individuals to:
The Charter was conceived by Richard Scott and Polly Moseley after a special conference by the Ecological Restoration and Habitat Creation Special Interest Group (ERHC SIG / CIEEM). It evolved through dialogue between advocates for soil and ecology within the UK and internationally, including: British Society of Soil Science (BSS), Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Charted Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA), Cornell University, DEFRA and UK Government statutory nature agencies, Eden Project, European Society for Ecological Research, Grass Roof Company, Liverpool University, National Wildflower Centre at Eden Project, Northumbria University, UNESCO Man and Biosphere Forum and Urban Ecology Forum. The Charter was also developed as an artwork with the support of Studio Fabre Hardy.
Richard Scott is Director of the National Wildflower Centre at the Eden Project, and delivers creative conservation project work nationally, he is also Chair of the UK Urban Ecology Forum. He has and has delivered wildflower landscapes with partners including local authorities, Community Forests.
Polly Moseley is a Postgraduate Researcher at LJMU, focusing on the social and environmental values of grass-roots organisations in North Liverpool. This is a subject inspired by her involvement in public art and urban wildflowering projects in Everton and Hulme.
BY RICHARD SCOTT AND POLLY MOSELEY
CULTURAL CHARTER FOR SOIL & SUBSTRATES
Soil and substrate, along with air and water, are vital to flourishing biodiversity and sustaining all life. This Cultural Charter for Soils and Substrates encourages change in our perception of soils, bringing the realities of the living world to human understanding and care. The Charter invites groups and individuals to:
The Charter was conceived by Richard Scott and Polly Moseley after a special conference by the Ecological Restoration and Habitat Creation Special Interest Group (ERHC SIG / CIEEM). It evolved through dialogue between advocates for soil and ecology within the UK and internationally, including: British Society of Soil Science (BSS), Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Charted Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA), Cornell University, DEFRA and UK Government statutory nature agencies, Eden Project, European Society for Ecological Research, Grass Roof Company, Liverpool University, National Wildflower Centre at Eden Project, Northumbria University, UNESCO Man and Biosphere Forum and Urban Ecology Forum. The Charter was also developed as an artwork with the support of Studio Fabre Hardy.
CULTURAL CHARTER FOR SOIL & SUBSTRATES
Soil and substrate, along with air and water, are vital to flourishing biodiversity and sustaining all life. This Cultural Charter for Soils and Substrates encourages change in our perception of soils, bringing the realities of the living world to human understanding and care. The Charter invites groups and individuals to:
The Charter was conceived by Richard Scott and Polly Moseley after a special conference by the Ecological Restoration and Habitat Creation Special Interest Group (ERHC SIG / CIEEM). It evolved through dialogue between advocates for soil and ecology within the UK and internationally, including: British Society of Soil Science (BSS), Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Charted Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA), Cornell University, DEFRA and UK Government statutory nature agencies, Eden Project, European Society for Ecological Research, Grass Roof Company, Liverpool University, National Wildflower Centre at Eden Project, Northumbria University, UNESCO Man and Biosphere Forum and Urban Ecology Forum. The Charter was also developed as an artwork with the support of Studio Fabre Hardy.
Richard Scott is Director of the National Wildflower Centre at the Eden Project, and delivers creative conservation project work nationally, he is also Chair of the UK Urban Ecology Forum. He has and has delivered wildflower landscapes with partners including local authorities, Community Forests.
Polly Moseley is a Postgraduate Researcher at LJMU, focusing on the social and environmental values of grass-roots organisations in North Liverpool. This is a subject inspired by her involvement in public art and urban wildflowering projects in Everton and Hulme.
BY RICHARD SCOTT AND POLLY MOSELEY
CULTURAL CHARTER FOR SOIL & SUBSTRATES
Soil and substrate, along with air and water, are vital to flourishing biodiversity and sustaining all life. This Cultural Charter for Soils and Substrates encourages change in our perception of soils, bringing the realities of the living world to human understanding and care. The Charter invites groups and individuals to:
The Charter was conceived by Richard Scott and Polly Moseley after a special conference by the Ecological Restoration and Habitat Creation Special Interest Group (ERHC SIG / CIEEM). It evolved through dialogue between advocates for soil and ecology within the UK and internationally, including: British Society of Soil Science (BSS), Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Charted Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA), Cornell University, DEFRA and UK Government statutory nature agencies, Eden Project, European Society for Ecological Research, Grass Roof Company, Liverpool University, National Wildflower Centre at Eden Project, Northumbria University, UNESCO Man and Biosphere Forum and Urban Ecology Forum. The Charter was also developed as an artwork with the support of Studio Fabre Hardy.
CULTURAL CHARTER FOR SOIL & SUBSTRATES
Soil and substrate, along with air and water, are vital to flourishing biodiversity and sustaining all life. This Cultural Charter for Soils and Substrates encourages change in our perception of soils, bringing the realities of the living world to human understanding and care. The Charter invites groups and individuals to:
The Charter was conceived by Richard Scott and Polly Moseley after a special conference by the Ecological Restoration and Habitat Creation Special Interest Group (ERHC SIG / CIEEM). It evolved through dialogue between advocates for soil and ecology within the UK and internationally, including: British Society of Soil Science (BSS), Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Charted Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA), Cornell University, DEFRA and UK Government statutory nature agencies, Eden Project, European Society for Ecological Research, Grass Roof Company, Liverpool University, National Wildflower Centre at Eden Project, Northumbria University, UNESCO Man and Biosphere Forum and Urban Ecology Forum. The Charter was also developed as an artwork with the support of Studio Fabre Hardy.
Richard Scott is Director of the National Wildflower Centre at the Eden Project, and delivers creative conservation project work nationally, he is also Chair of the UK Urban Ecology Forum. He has and has delivered wildflower landscapes with partners including local authorities, Community Forests.
Polly Moseley is a Postgraduate Researcher at LJMU, focusing on the social and environmental values of grass-roots organisations in North Liverpool. This is a subject inspired by her involvement in public art and urban wildflowering projects in Everton and Hulme.