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Unlocking Potential JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations This presentation on the ‘Studland National Nature Reserve ’ shows how images can be utilised heavily within a presentation. Navigate through the slides to show the images. The notes field provides a textual description of the images.

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Unlocking Potential

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible

Presentations

This presentation on the ‘Studland National Nature Reserve’ shows how

images can be utilised heavily within a presentation.

Navigate through the slides to show the images. The notes field provides a textual description of the images.

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

• Why is Studland unique?

• What management issues affect the NNR?• How does Studland fit into the bigger

picture of the Natural Area?

• What are the major challenges ahead?

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

Why is Studland Unique? - 1

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

Why is Studland Unique? - 2

Ecological Range

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

Why is Studland Unique? - 3Plant colonisation and

succession

Psammoseres Hydroseres

Ecological Process

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

Why is Studland Unique? - 4

Specialists

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

What Management Issues Affect the NNR? - 1

Conflict 1 - Nature .v. Nature• Heathland .v. Scots Pine.• Rhododendron.• Pirri-pirri burr (from New

Zealand via scrap wool for soil treatment) widespread in car parks.

• Slipper Limpet (from North America with introduced Oysters) now commonest shell on the beach.

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

What Management Issues Affect the NNR? - 2

Conflict 2 - People .v. People

• Jet skis .v. Swimmers.

• Naturists .v. Clothed.

• Dog walkers .v. Horse riders & Bathers.

• Bird Watchers and everyone else (especially Naturists!).

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

What Management Issues Affect the NNR? - 3

Conflict 3 - People .v. Nature• Trampling destroys vegetation cover, allowing dune "blow-

outs" to occur. • Dog walkers disturbing ground nesting birds.• Picnickers and litter.• Fire risks.

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

What are the Main Management Strategies? - 1

Managing Conflicts• Zoning.• Provision. • Exclusion.• Policing.• Educating &

informing.

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

What are the Main Management Strategies? - 2

Identify features of high national / international significance at Studland

Plant communities - Foredune - Mobile dunes - Dune grassland - Dune heath - Dry, humid and wet heathland - Mires and bog-pools Habitats

Species

Reptiles - Sand lizard, Smooth snake

Breeding birds - Dartford warbler - Nightjar - Hobby

Invertebrates - Moths - Ground and shore

bugs - Beetles - Grasshoppers and crickets

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

What are the Major Challenges Ahead?

• Traffic:4.3 M visitors and rising. • Park and ride? Steam railway extensions?• Car park - potentially diminishing - coastal erosion. • Mad cows and mad bureaucracy.

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

Discuss…

• Do conservation policies hinder conservation?

• Is the environment paying for the mistakes of intensified farming?

Ecosystem Management and Biodiversity Action Plans

JISC TechDis Accessibility Essentials 3: Creating Accessible Presentations

Management Summary

UK Biodiversity Action Plan 1994UK Biodiversity Action Plan 1994

Habitat Action PlansHabitat Action Plans Species Action PlansSpecies Action Plans

Purbeck Biodiversity Action Plan

Purbeck Biodiversity Action Plan

Habitat Action Plans

Habitat Action Plans

Species Action Plans

Species Action Plans Studland NNR

Management plan

Studland NNRManagement plan

Species management

Species management

Habitatmanagement

Habitatmanagement