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The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has extended the deadline for submitting comments on the ongoing external reviews of First Order Drafts of IPBES assessments to 18 July. As a reminder, expert reviewers are requested to register to review one or more chapters of one or more assessments. [Read more…] about IPBES extends deadline for external reviews of First Order Draft assessments

The Young Ecosystem Services Specialists network (YESS) has issued their June newsletter.

In this latest newsletter you can read about the YESS session at the upcoming ES Conference in Antwerp and the YESS workshop which took place at the ESP 8th World Conference in Stellenbosch last November. The newsletter also offers some book suggestions, a selection of upcoming events and a list of publications from the YESS network. [Read more…] about YESS Newsletter June 2016

The ESMERALDA Project’s latest workshop, which took place from 14 to 16 April 2016 in Nottingham, UK, brought together 51 representatives from countries across Europe, including all ESMERALDA partners, together with potential new consortium members. [Read more…] about ESMERALDA Workshop in Nottingham: a video report

ACES 2016  (A Community on Ecosystem Services) will offer discussion on state-of-the-art methods and experiences relating to Ecosystem Services: Implementation Advances and Challenges and now accepts oral and poster abstracts.

The focus of the conference is to link science, practice, and sustainable decision-making by bringing together the ecosystem services community from around the United States and the globe. [Read more…] about ACES 2016 – Call for Abstracts and Student Fellowship Applications