Tuesday 11 February 2025, 14:00 CET
At a time when the world is confronted with growing environmental threats, better understanding of the critical connection between people and nature is key to stimulating positive action. When guiding visitors in nature, there are often opportunities to connect nature experiences to issues about environmental sustainability. During this webinar, the results of a survey will be presented, examining how nature guides in Sweden try to encourage participants to become more environmentally friendly through interpretation. If you wish to take part in the webinar, please register here at least one hour before the webinar begins. ***Please register using the same email address associated with your IE membership.***
Per Sonnvik is the Project Manager at the Swedish Centre for Nature Interpretation. He has a master’s degree (MSc) in Rural Development, a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and he is a certified Interpretive Trainer. As a lecturer, trainer and guide, Per has dealt with the management of outdoor recreation and nature conservation conflicts near urban areas, communication of biological diversity and environmental impact assessments. He loves spending time in the outdoors with his family and enjoys Nordic skating.
