Hereby we provide you with an update about the latest developments within the Partnership.
1. ESP Regional Conferences 2016
Asian ESP Conference, Ansan-City, S. Korea 30 May – 03 June
Registration for the Asian ESP Conference will open after February 15. Call for Sessions is still open! Only 10 more days to propose a session for the conference. The session proposal deadline is 15 February. IES Training: Integrating Ecosystem Services into Development Planning, organized by GIZ, will take place 30-31 May. Registration for the training is now open! Field trips: The destinations for the conference Field Trips are now online! Become a sponsor: Showcase your organization, expand your network and help us further promoting the Ecosystem Services concept in science, policy and practice for Nature Based Solutions.
Follow this Conference on Twitter with #esp2016asia!
European Ecosystem Services Conference, Antwerp, Belgium 19-23 September
Call for Sessions is still open until February 15! Thank you to all who already sent in their session proposals. In addition to more science-based Workshops you can also suggest sessions for the Networking Day or the Science Showcase Day. Read more about the program elements and session requirements on the Conference webpage.
Follow this Conference on Twitter with #ESConfEU!
ACES Conference of Ecosystem Services, Jacksonville, FL, USA 5-9 December
The ACES Conference is accepting proposals for Workshops and Organized Sessions until March 31, 2016. You can submit a proposal on the Conference webpage.
3. ESP National Networks & Regional Chapter activities
ESP National Networks ESP Poland and ESP Bulgaria updated their pages. Have a look to see their latest activities.
4. Other News
The Natural Capital Project invites ESP members and friends to the 2016 Natural Capital Symposium, Stanford University, 21-24 March 2016. NatCap is extending a reduced registration fee to all ESP paying members.
The International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management (IJBESM) opened a call for papers for a special issue on Certifying Environmental Social Responsibility.
IPBES published an update for Governments and Stakeholders to inform on a number of items related to the Plenary and the work program of IPBES. Click here for more information.
