On Monday 19th August, NCI will be hosting a workshop at the 11th Congress on Ecology, 'INTECOL 2103', this year led by the British Ecological Society. The workshop is on natural capital and barriers to evidencing the impact of natural surroundings on human health. In
An IES-authored paper that systematically reviews and summarizes existing scientific literature related to marine and coastal ecosystem services (MCES) with the aim of extracting and classifying indicators used to assess and map them is now available online in the journal PLOS ONE.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) published its criteria for a new "Red List" of endangered ecosystems today in the journal PLOS ONE. The list measures an ecosystem's risk of collapse, taking inspiration from the group's influential Red List of Endangered Species, which created internationally
The UK's Natural Capital Committee have released their first 'State of Nature' report outlining current trends in UK natural assets. The report sets out the Committee's strategic approach for the better valuation, management and measurement of resources provided by the natural environment and has four
The powerpoint talks from the Valuing Nature Network event 'Valuing Nature: Bringing the environment into economic decision-making', held on Tuesday 19 March 2013, are now available. Over 300 people took part in the event via the webcast, joining the 150 delegates who were at the event
On Monday 8th April, the Agricultural Economics Society is holding a conference session entitled Value for Money in Environmental Policy: EU and UK perspectives. This will be presentations from: - Professor Uwe Latacz-Lohmann, Department of Agricultural Economics, Kiel University, and - Professor David Maddison, Department
On Tuesday 19 March 2013 in London, the Valuing Nature Network will hold large conference entitled 'Valuing Nature: Bringing the environment into economic decision-making'. Speakers include Professor Ian Boyd (Defra Chief Scientific AdvisorProfessor Gretchen Daily (Natural Capital Project) and Sir Partha Dasgupta (University of Cambridge). Further
