Worldwide network to enhance the science, policy and practice of ecosystem services for conservation and sustainable development


ESP connects over 3000 ecosystem services scientists, policy makers and practitioners who work together in more than 40 Working Groups and a growing number of National Networks on all continents. ESP regularly organises World and Regional conferences and provides many Services to further enhance the application of ecosystem services for nature conservation, ecosystem restoration and sustainable management. Partner up with ESP and join in the global effort for the future of our Natural Capital!

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University Professorship in Digital Environmental Planning

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The Institute of Environmental Planning at the Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Science invites applications for a University Professorship (m/f/d) in Digital Environmental Planning. Deadline to apply is August 20th, 2020.

We seek a candidate with the ability to develop an innovative research agenda to interactive planning processes in environmental planning through scenario visualisation and modelling and for GIS-supported visualisation of spatial data. [Read more…] about University Professorship in Digital Environmental Planning

Natural Capital Project virtual workshops

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Natural Capital Project has just opened its summer series InVEST Virtual Workshops and its online course Introduction to the Natural Capital Project Approach.

InVEST Vistrual Workshops series
In this series of virtual workshops, NatCap experts will provide a tailored learning experience for participants to explore the InVEST (Integrated Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Tradeoffs) software suite. [Read more…] about Natural Capital Project virtual workshops

Future scenarios for the value of ecosystem services in Latin America and the Caribbean to 2050

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A new paper co-authored by member of ESP explores the implications of four scenarios for the value of ecosystem services provided by terrestrial ecosystems to the year 2050 for Latin America and the Caribbean, based on the Great Transition Initiative scenarios and previous studies at a global scale. [Read more…] about Future scenarios for the value of ecosystem services in Latin America and the Caribbean to 2050

IPBES Podcast: Nature Insight: Speed Dating with the Future

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The IPBES podcast introduces people with unique insight into our relationship with nature. Disease Ecologist Dr. Peter Daszak was featured on the first episode, speaking about the links between health and pandemics in the context of #COVID19, and in episode two you can listen to Dr. Anne Poelina & Billy Offland talk about how we can incorporate different knowledge systems in actions and decisions for biodiversity. Listen to the podcast here. [Read more…] about IPBES Podcast: Nature Insight: Speed Dating with the Future