ACES: A Community on Ecosystem Services, along with Ecosystem Markets and the Ecosystem Services Partnership(ESP), will host the ACES 2018 Conference in Washington DC on December 3-7, 2018. Plan to attend this important meeting that provides an open forum for sharing experiences, methods, and tools for assessing and incorporating ecosystem services into public and private decisions. [Read more…] about ACES 2018: Save the date
Webinar: How Natural Capital Assessments Can Help Businesses Make Better Decisions
In July 2016, the Natural Capital Coalition released the Natural Capital Protocol, the first globally standardized framework for identifying, measuring and valuing natural capital in business. More recently, and in order to connect business with the tools they need to make better decisions, the World Business Council For Sustainable Development developed a Natural Capital Protocol Toolkit.
ALTER-Net Conference 2017: Register by 20 April
The 3rd international ALTER-Net conference is now open. The conference titled ‘Nature and Society: Synergies, conflicts and trade-offs’ will be held in Ghent, from 2-4 May 2017.
Registration deadline: 20 April.
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Side-event Green Infrastructure Conference
A side-event of Green Infrastructure Conference Orvieto will be held in Sala Esposizione. Nature-based solutions in urban areas Showcasing success stories from Europe and beyond will be discussed. [Read more…] about Side-event Green Infrastructure Conference
Tropical forests Biodiversity sourcebook: online
The sourcebook aims to inform which data and methods can be applied to monitor some relevant Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBV) that supports the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD) efforts to halt biodiversity loss. The EBV concept proposed by the GEO BON, Space Agencies, and the Earth Observation research community at large aims to support efforts for biodiversity monitoring.
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