The conference IUFRO 8.01.02 Forest Landscape Ecology Conference under the theme The Green-Blue Nexus: Forests, Landscapes and Services will take place on 24-27 September 2017 in Halle, Germany. Now abstracts are open to submit for IUFRO LE 2017-2 session on “Ecosystem Services in Changing Forested Landscapes: tradeoffs and land use options at different scales”. [Read more…] about Call for abstracts IUFRO 8.01.02
First DMZ International Forum on Applying Ecosystem Services for Transboundary Nature Management
ESP Asia Regional Office in collaboration with the Gyeonggi Provincial Government, organized the first DMZ International Forum on Applying Ecosystem Services for Transboundary Nature Management on 13-15 of June. The theme of the forum was “Connecting People and Nature for Peace”, while the event took place in the DMZ Eco-tourism Support Center in Paju-si.
Special Issue on Recreational ES: Submission deadline extended to 30 June
The Ecosystem Services Journal has extended the submission deadline for its special issue on recreational ecosystem services. The new submission deadline is 30 June 2017.
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Call for experts EKLIPSE on Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
EKLIPSE is inviting experts to join an expert working group to develop recommendations for Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) measures to improve biodiversity and related ecosystem services, with a focus on Ecological Focus Areas–this is a direct policy request from IUCN and the Swedish Board of Agriculture.
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Reports on ecosystem market mechanisms in Europe
The ECOSTAR Hub has published three original new reports benchmarking for the first time the size, scope, and scale of ecosystem market mechanisms in Europe for voluntary carbon, watershed investments, and biodiversity offsets and compensation. The reports have been developed by Ecosystem Marketplace and Etifor.
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