This webinar will introduce TESSA (the Toolkit for Ecosystem Service Site-based Assessment). TESSA provides accessible guidance on low-cost methods for how to evaluate the benefits people receive from nature (ecosystem services) at particular sites (e.g.KBAs, community forests, Ramsar sites) in order to generate information that can be used to influence decision making. [Read more…] about TESSA Webinar for Ecosystem Services Partnership, 17 May
ESP March Update
In this issue you will find news on the upcoming ESP world conference, updates from our working groups and the ESP Asia regional office, as well as news, events, vacancies and calls for collaboration from within our network. [Read more…] about ESP March Update
New Book: Mapping Ecosystem Services
Mapping ecosystem services delivers essential insights into the spatial characteristics of various goods’ and services’ flows from nature to human society. It has become a central topic of science, policy, business and society – all belonging on functioning ecosystems. [Read more…] about New Book: Mapping Ecosystem Services
Call for abstracts: Transition to Sustainable Systems
The call for abstracts is open for the NTNU Sustainabilty 2017 Conference “Transition to Sustainable Systems” which will take place in Trondheim, Norway between 18-20 October 2017.
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Ecosystem Services Toolkit
This interdisciplinary toolkit on completing and using ES assessment for decision making was produced by Value of Nature to Canadians Study Taskforce and the Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Governments of Canada. Lead authors Susan M. Preston and Ciara Raudsepp-Hearne compiled a technical guide to ecosystem services assessment and analysis that offers practical, step-by-step guidance for governments at all levels, as well as for consultants and researchers. [Read more…] about Ecosystem Services Toolkit