The University of Aberdeen invites applications for a Research Fellowship on an analysis of the extent to which existing land allocation models in the published scientific literature meet the requirements of key stakeholders making land use decisions.
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New reports will enable UK to make the most of its natural assets
Four new reports on Natural Capital published today will enable governments and businesses to take an evidence-based approach to valuing the UK’s natural assets.
A Research Briefing has recently been published on Health and the natural environment. A review of evidence, policy, practice and opportunities for the future by Defra Author: Dr Rebecca Lovell, European Centre for the Environment and Human Health, University of Exeter Medical School .
The Research Briefing, evidence statement, and the full report (Defra Project Code BE0109) are available from the Department’s Science and Research Projects Database.
The Natural Capital Coalition is asking organisations to share their experience of applying natural capital approaches. The survey is now closed.
A recent publication by Dr Daniel Cox, Research Fellow at the European Centre for Environment and Human Health, Exeter with the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) examines the role that birds play in improving our mental health.
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A new report showing the value of rivers that sometimes dry will be launched today, at the Temporary Rivers & Streams Meeting at Nottingham Trent University. Co-authored by UK researchers from across industry and academia in collaboration with international colleagues, this evidence-informed report shares research highlighting the ecological and wider value of temporary rivers to a diverse range of stakeholders.
This free 2-day conference aims to bring together people from diverse research areas and from business, policy and practice with the common goal of tackling Valuing Nature challenges.
Attendees at last year’s event Valuing Nature Conference 2017 said this was the only meeting that brings together this diverse audience.
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