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ECOSERV: Registration Deadline Extended

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5th Symposium on Ecosystem Services in Transdisciplinary Approach – ECOSERV 2018

We are pleased to inform you that the registration deadline on the 5th Symposium on Ecosystem Services in Transdisciplinary Approach – ECOSERV 2018 conference is extended. The new registration deadline is 6th May 2018. Please, click here to register [Read more…] about ECOSERV: Registration Deadline Extended

New international MSc programme on Ecosystem Services

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The programme Ecosystem Services at the International Institute Zittau / Technische Universität Dresden (Germany) is devoted to understanding the causes of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation as well as to analysing their impacts on ecosystem functioning and human well-being in an interdisciplinary manner. Students are provided with the knowledge base and methods to analyse pressing environmental problems and to develop societally relevant solutions. A special focus lies on inter- and transdisciplinary approaches from the natural and the social sciences. [Read more…] about New international MSc programme on Ecosystem Services

2030 Water Secure 

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One key objective of the ESP sectoral working on water (SWG 5–Ecosystem Services in Water Management)  is to support the implementation and application of the ecosystem services focused projects globally. The co-lead to the working Group – Nidhi Nagabhatla, working with United Nations University – Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU INWEH), along with partners, mainly WaterFuture, recently launched a new initiative 2030 WaterSecure. The curtain raiser of the program was provided at the recently held World Water Forum in Brasilia.

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IPBES: Call for external reviewer

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Call for the second external reviewer of the global assessment

IPBES is pleased to announce the start of the external review for the second order drafts of the chapters and the first draft of the Summary for Policymakers of the IPBES global assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem services. The period for this second external review of the global assessment is from 30 April until 29 June, 2018. [Read more…] about IPBES: Call for external reviewer

A workshop on assessing and analyzing multi-species natural forest in Turkey

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Dear ESP community,

A workshop on multi-species natural forests will be held in Artvin (Turkey) between 3-13 May 2018 with the participation of Prof. Klaus v. Gadow along with many others. This workshop will be a great opportunity for both researchers and field practitioners to discuss various inventory techniques in designing forest ecosystems. [Read more…] about A workshop on assessing and analyzing multi-species natural forest in Turkey