Valuing our Life Support Systems 2019
21-22 May 2019
The Crystal, London
Calling for sessions, speed talks and posters on innovation, governance, urban health and wellbeing, sustainable land and water management, and marine planning, by 15 November.
Photo: Alison Hester
Recent news and blogs
National Parks Revisited – a literary review?
Michael Gove’s aptly timed launch of the National Parks review in late May is a step in the right direction for UK environmental commitments – but will key issues be addressed and how well will it pack a punch? Helen Currie, our policy intern and PhD student at the University
The most pressing challenge for natural capital restoration in the UK – how to finance it
Bruce Howard, organiser of the upcoming Natural Capital Investment Conference, provides a perspective on the most pressing challenge for natural capital restoration in the UK – how to finance it. Natural science and economics are playing an important role in helping us to put the natural capital concept into practice.
Building blocks for nature and people – report from our workshop
In our recent workshop, friends of nature and buildings came together to discuss natural capital in the built environment. We discussed drivers, barriers and solutions to implementing the natural capital approach as well as initiatives to embed the natural capital approach in the built environment sector. Download our report from