Following on from the Ecologists and Economists Sustainable Agriculture Workshop in May 2012, the Natural Capital Initiative (NCI) and Agricultural Economics Society (AES) are convening a discussion meeting on "Delivering Sustainable Agriculture in the UK" to be held at the University of Birmingham, this coming Wednesday 19 December. The meeting will
The 20th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) will be held in Toulouse, France, on June 26-29, 2013. Confirmed plenary speakers at present include: Agnar Sandmo NHH Norwegian School of Economics Rachel T. A. Croson (David Pearce Lecture) University of Texas at
On Monday 26th November in a meeting at the Royal Society, the Natural Capital Committee announced their work streams, including the production of an annual State of Natural Capital Report, the first of which would be published in February 2013. This report will provide information
Thursday, 29th November 2012 6.00pm, in London Cost: Free for UKNEE members, £5 all others This seminar will explore the various definitions of Natural Capital and assess their applicability in the UK. A range speakers and participants will contribute to the discussion from a variety
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) has released a report titled "Potential Effects of Climate Change on Crop Pollination," which stresses the central role of pollination in food systems and in conserving genetic diversity, and examines how climate change may impact the provision
The report of the 17th-18th September Wellbeing Workshop details how changes in ecosystem services affect human wellbeing. Policy makers want to design interventions that do not have detrimental impacts on the most vulnerable groups of people. However, anticipated and actual outcomes can differ considerably; we
Building on research through the Valuing Nature Network (VNN), this one-day interdisciplinary workshop brings researchers and practitioners together to explore how a better understanding of human wellbeing can be integrated into ecosystem service interventions to achieve effective pro-poor conservation outcomes. Date and Time: 10th December
