Mario Solino and Luis Diaz-Balteiro are coordinating a special issue of FORESTS on “Integrating Ecosystem Services into Valuation and Forest Management Decisions”. In short, this special issue is devoted to promote knowledge on how to incorporate ecosystem services into valuation and forest management decisions. [Read more…] about Special Issue “Integrating Ecosystem Services into Valuation and Forest Management Decisions”
Collaboration calls
ENGAGE project invites you to join discussions on ES for Water Management
Nidhi Nagabhatla – co-lead of the ESP sectoral working on water (SWG 5–Ecosystem Services in Water Management) is involved in the implementation of the ecosystem services focused project focusing South East Asian region (SEAR). The ENGAGE (Ecosystem Based Adaptation approach for Sustainable Management and Governance of Coastal Ecosystems) project funded by APN is jointly executed by Asian Institute of Technology Center in Vietnam (Ngo Tho Hung) and UNU INWEH. The main goal of the project was to identify an innovative approach for capacity development by employing a training-cum-workshop (Tcw) model. [Read more…] about ENGAGE project invites you to join discussions on ES for Water Management
WCDI Landscape Governance Course, 2-13 April 2018
This course challenges forest and nature management professionals to adopt an integrative perspective, to look beyond the forest, and build bridges between the public and the private sector. It focuses on the development of institutional development at landscape level including multistakeholder platforms and networks, and financial support mechanisms to guide landscape dynamics on the ground. [Read more…] about WCDI Landscape Governance Course, 2-13 April 2018
Young ES Specialists (YESS): Recent activities
An update on the activities of the YESS network – past and upcoming events, meet-the-author and YESS Journal Club news. [Read more…] about Young ES Specialists (YESS): Recent activities
Summer School on Ecosystems and Land Use Change
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) will run an international Summer School on the topic of ecosystems and land use change, 7-14 August 2018 located at the Campus Alpin of IMK-IFU (Garmisch-Partenkirchen). The summer school will be led by Prof. Mark Rounsevell and Prof. Almut Arneth, and it will introduce masters and doctoral students to a wide range of issues related to ecosystem functioning, socio-ecological systems and land use change by covering various topics. [Read more…] about Summer School on Ecosystems and Land Use Change