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Invitation for survey on the multiple values of nature

by Categories: Collaboration calls, News

An interdisciplinary research team from Argentina, Finland, Romania and the USA invite you to participate in a survey to better understand expert’s views about nature’s multiple values. Below a message from the research team:

We are seeking to understand expert’s views about nature’s multiple values, and specifically how experts involved in the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) compare to other professionals involved in similar efforts and networks, such as the Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) and the EcolEcon Network. Results of this investigation will be published in open access peer-reviewed outlets and shared with initiatives integrating diverse knowledges of nature into decision-making. [Read more…] about Invitation for survey on the multiple values of nature

Call for contributions: ‘Economic Aspects of Nature Restoration’ international experts workshop

by Categories: Collaboration calls, News, Upcoming events

Call for Contributions is open for the International Expert Workshop on „Economic Aspects of Nature Restoration“, organized by the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN).

The workshop will take place on 13-16 October 2021 at the International Academy for Nature Conservation (INA) on the island of Vilm, Germany. The event will provide a platform for exchange between experts from science, administration and civil society on (socio-)economic issues of restoration of degraded ecosystems. Hereby we would like to call for the submission of abstracts. The deadline for submission is 28 May 2021 (18.00 CET).

For more information, please see the attached document. You are also welcome to forward it to interested parties.

Survey: Integration of ecosystem services in urban planning

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We are looking for scientist working in ecosystem services and urban planning!  
At the ESP Education & Training Task Force we are researching the integration of ecosystem services in urban planning. We’re looking for academics who have such experience and would be willing to participate in a brief survey (max 10 minutes).

The answer to the survey will be completely anonymous and the provided data will be used to write a research report. [Read more…] about Survey: Integration of ecosystem services in urban planning