experience and skills
Ian has substantial experience of environmental campaigning going back to the 1980s when he spent two years in New Zealand helping to protect native forests from unsustainable logging.
As well as his legal qualifications, Ian has a postgraduate diploma in environmental policy and management, and an honours degree in French and German.
He worked for several years in the voluntary sector, and has been an active volunteer for many years as a member of a community council, a trustee of a community development trust and a board member of Friends of the Earth Scotland.