Biodiversity, science-policy interface

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Post-doc in Ecomomic Valuation

Date: 
30/04/2013
Excerpt: 
The Department of Economics at Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research offers a job as postdoctoral researcher in the field of economic valuation with respect to nature conservation, biodiversity and ecosystem services.
funding

LIAISE Spring School 2013 on "Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Assessment and Valuation Tools"

Date: 
15/04/2013
Excerpt: 
LIAISE invites applicants for the LIAISE Spring School which will be held in Edinburgh from 15–19 April, 2013 organised by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) and the Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Germany. The focus of the LIAISE Spring School will be on Biodiversity and Ecosystem services and valuation methods. ...
training

LIAISE Spring School 2013 on "Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Assessment and Valuation Tools"

Date: 
15/04/2013
Excerpt: 
LIAISE invites applicants for the LIAISE Spring School which will be held in Edinburgh from 15–19 April, 2013 organised by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) and the Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Germany. The focus of the LIAISE Spring School will be on Biodiversity and Ecosystem services and valuation methods. ...

Special Symposium on Nature, Science, and Politics, or: Policy Assessment to Promote Sustainable Development

Date: 
29/03/2013
Excerpt: 
This special symposium explores how the construction and utilization of scientific knowledge in policy making and its impact in the policy process itself can be better understood. ...
publications

PhD Position: Tipping Points in Fish Culture Pond Systems – Focus on Water Quality and Biodiversity Interactions

Date: 
15/01/2013
Excerpt: 
ISARA-Lyon is now calling applications for a PhD position: Tipping in Fish Culture Pond Systems - Focus on Water Quality and Biodiversity Interactions.
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LIAISE Working Paper No.4: The LIAISE Approach for Co-designing Knowledge on Impact Assessment Tools

Date: 
11/12/2012
Excerpt: 
Impact Assessment (IA) intends to collect evidence on the likely impacts of new policies and thereby minimize unwanted side-effects and maximize the benefits to society. Although it is a requirement in the EC and all OECD countries, the scope and methods vary considerably. ...

Postdoc Position on Ecosystem Services

Date: 
07/12/2012
Excerpt: 
The Department of Environmental Politics of the Hemlholtz Centre for Environmental Research GmbH (UFZ) is offering a part-time position for a Postdoc researcher in the scope of the EU-FP7 funded project OpenNESS.

STREAM and STEP-WISE Final Conference "Science-policy Interfacing in Water Management"

Date: 
03/12/2012
Excerpt: 
STEP-WISE and STREAM projects are jointly organising their final conference on 3-4 December, 2012 in Brussels, presenting concrete instruments to facilitate the dialogue between researchers, politicians and research-users. ...
events

Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology

Date: 
30/11/2012
Excerpt: 
In Feburary 2012, the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg will host the Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology, focusing on the Islands in land- and seascape. The conference will run from 22-25 February, 2012 in Erlangen, Germany. ...
events

Conference: Biodiversity and Society

Date: 
14/11/2012
Excerpt: 
The Conference 'Biodiversity and Society: Societal dimensions of the conservation and utilisation of biological diversity', which will be held from 14 to 16 November, 2012, at the Georg-August University in Göttingen, will discuss the societal dimensions of the conservation and utilisation of biological diversity.
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