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The 3rd World Conference of the Society for Urban Ecology (SURE2020), 6-8 July 2020, Poznań, Poland

The conference programme covers a wide range of topics related to urban ecological aspects and social components interdependencies in cities. The leading concept of the SURE2020 conference in Poznań is to provide the welcoming forum for scholars, experts and business and administration professionals to present their research and discuss the ideas, concepts, experiences and different points of view. [Read more…] about Conference: Cities as social-ecological Systems 

As part of the scoping processes for the thematic assessment of the interlinkages among biodiversity, water, food and health (“nexus assessment”) and the thematic assessment of the underlying causes of biodiversity loss, determinants of transformative change and options for achieving the 2050 vision for biodiversity (“transformative change assessment”) of  IPBES, two online conferences will be held. They are tentatively scheduled as follows:

• 30 September – 2 October 2019: Online conference to seek input for the scoping process for the nexus assessment
• 9 – 11 October 2019: Online conference to seek input for the scoping process for the transformative change assessment

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This conference, organised  by INFORMAR and POLYFORES, will take place on 26-28 February 2020 in Bonn, Germany.

The conference objective is to compile and synthesise the scientific evidence related to the current state of integrated forest management approaches. This can be understood as approaches where both policy and forest management provide a multitude of services at the same time, either at the forest stand or at the forest landscape level. [Read more…] about Conference: Governing and managing forests for multiple ecosystem services across the globe