Habitat/Biodiversity

BESS - Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service Sustainability

UK NERC Research Programme

Biodiversity & Ecosystem Service Sustainability (BESS) is a six-year (2011-2017) UK Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) programme, designed to answer fundamental questions about the functional role of biodiversity in key ecosystem processes and the delivery of ecosystem processes at the landscape scale.

The overall goals of BESS are to:

Webinar Effective Messaging: Communicating Nature's Benefits

 

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PDT

Presenters:

Belinda Griswold – Senior Program Director, Resource Media
Mark Jockers – Government & Public Affairs Manager, Clean Water Services
Dr. Kiyomi Morino – Research Associate, University of Arizona
Moderated by Cynthia Koehler – Director of Programs, Carpe Diem West

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Tuesday, 30 April, 2013 - 11:00 - 12:00

Watershed Valuation Webinar presented by Carpe Diem West Academy

The Carpe Diem West Academy webinar series presents:

Watershed Valuation: A Closer Look
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 1:00-3:00 pm PST

Join the Academy’s first extended webinar taking a closer look at how to value watersheds and the services they provide to downstream users.

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Tuesday, 26 February, 2013 - 13:00 - 15:00

Pacific Northwest Conservation Banking Training Course

This course is designed to foster collaboration among regulators, bankers and users of mitigation ensuring that all entities have a thorough grounding in conservation banking policy in order to facilitate the establishment of banks on the ground.

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Date: 
Tuesday, 26 February, 2013 - 00:00 - Thursday, 28 February, 2013 - 00:00
Location: 
Vancouver, WA

Location

Water Resources Education Center
4600 SE Columbia Way Vancouver, Washington
United States
45° 36' 55.7208" N, 122° 37' 9.5916" W

6th Annual International ESP Conference 2013

27-31 August 2013, Bali, Indonesia

The Ecosystem Services Partnership invites you to the 6th annual ESP conference, which will be held from 27-31 August 2013, on Bali, Indonesia.
Don't miss your chance to interact and exchange ideas with other ESP members, practitioners, educators, policy-makers, researchers, and many others in this International and exotic setting.
Be part of working-groups producing outcomes ranging from journal articles, white papers, book chapters, grant proposals, database structures, websites, and much more.

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Date: 
Monday, 26 August, 2013 - 15:00 - Wednesday, 30 October, 2013 - 16:00
Location: 
Bali, Indonesia

Scenarios for ecosystem service assessments

The Natural Capital Project has published two reports and six case studies on developing scenarios in the context of assessing ecosystem services to inform decisions. This includes a Scenarios Primer that introduces scenarios with short case studies and Scenarios Guidance and Case Studies which is a more detailed resource for practitioners with full case studies and links to further resources.

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2011
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