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UK National Ecosystem Assessment

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Local links, Dec 2009

Dr Claire Brown, who coordinates the NEA Secretariat based in Cambridge, gave an overview of the UK NEA to members of Cambridge Conservation Forum (CCF). Details of the objectives and governance of the NEA were presented as well as how CFF members can get involved in the NEA process.

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Developing the UK National Ecosystem Assessment, Nov 2009

Developing the UK NEA was the focus of a jointly organised BES and UK-BRAG workshop at the BES Annual Meeting in September. See the workshop summary for more details.

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NEA mentioned in Biology Letters article, Oct 2009

The NEA was discussed during the Natural Capital Initiative conference on ‘Valuing our life support systems’ in May 2009. See the online article or Biol. Lett.  23 October 2009 5 (5): 580-582 for more details.


How to get involved

There are a number of opportunities for organizations and individuals to be involved in the NEA:

  • Provide relevant information
  • Suggest case studies
  • Take part in a stakeholder workshop
  • Communicate its results to interested groups
  • Review the draft outputs
If you would like to participate in the NEA click here.


 
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What is the UK National Ecosystem Assessment?

The UK National Ecosystem Assessment (NEA) is the first analysis of the UK’s natural environment in terms of the benefits it provides to society and continuing economic prosperity. Part of the Living With Environmental Change (LWEC) initiative the NEA, which commenced in mid-2009 and will be reporting in early 2011, is an inclusive process involving many government, academic, NGO and private sector institutions.



 

Meetings
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27 January 2010

England Synthesis Meeting

28 January 2010

2nd Urban Meeting

28 January 2010

2nd Mountains, Moors and Heaths Meeting


       

All NEA Communications

are available to download.

 



Review
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 No documents are currently available to review.



The NEA is funded by:
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CCW DEFRA NERC NIEANIEA The Scottish Government WAG

 


 

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