The primary focus of the conference will be the objectives and targets of the EU's 2020 Biodiversity Strategy, which should be realized by the end of this decade. Being a science-policy interface network, ALTER-Net wants to help the EU in realizing these targets by providing scientific knowledge, e.g. by pointing out possible weaknesses, opportunities and […]

International Workshop "Approaches in Wetland Restoration”, 22-24 April 2013, Warsaw, Poland The focus of this workshop will be on the restoration of mires and specifically fens, but other, functionally interrelated wetland types may be included as well. The organisers aim to review synergies and trade-offs between various targets and approaches to the restoration of this […]

Preliminary program Friday, 26th of April - 11.00 to 13.30h Welcome reception - 13.30h Welcome address, Norbert Hölzel (Ecosystem Research, University of Münster) - 14.00 to 17.30h Talks (open for MSc students Münster) - 18.00h Social program “Icebreaker” Saturday, 27th of April - 09.00 to 14.00 Talks (open for MSc students Münster) - 15.00 to […]

International Conference supported by SER-Europe             III Congreso Iberoamericano y del Caribe de REstauración Ecológica More info: http://www.congreso2013.redcre.com    

The 5th European River Restoration Conference (ERRC) will take place 11-13 September 2013 in Vienna, Austria. This event will focus on how the gathering and transfer of knowledge has benefited the practical work of those involved in river restoration during the course of the project.  In particular we will discuss the ways to communicate river […]

8th International Conference on Mine Closure Mine Closure 2013 brings together industry experts from around the world to provide opportunities for networking, presenting research findings, and sharing best practice around minimising the environmental and social impacts of mine closure. The conference is hosted by the Eden Project, a visitor attraction, educational charity and regenerated clay pit […]

International conference in cooperation with SER Europe and the Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) Lower Saxony. Open Landscapes 2013 will bring together researchers from all over the world that have a focus on open landscape habitats. The conference will cover a wide range of topics including ecological pattern and processes in undisturbed and disturbed ecosystems; consequences of global change […]

SER 2013 World Conference on Ecological Restoration: Reflections on the Past, Directions for the Future The Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) is pleased to announce the SER2013 World Conference on Ecological Restoration: Reflections on the Past, Directions for the Future, to be held October 6-11, 2013 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. SER2013 is the Society’s 5th World […]

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Theme of the SER2014 conference: Restoration of Ecosystem Services. The conference aims at creating a close link between restoration and land use policies. Ecological, economic and socio-cultural values of restoration will be discussed. Pre-Conference excursions to Western Lapland (surroundings of Pallas-Yllästunturi national park) Post-Conference trip to the Russian border (surroundings of Oulanka national park) More information […]