29.04.2014 Article alert: Biodiversity declines due to abandonment and intensification of agricultural lands: patterns and mechanisms
Ecological Monographs (2014) doi: 10.1890/13-2170.1Declines in plants and herbivorous insects due to land-use abandonment and intensification, have been studied in agricultural areas worldwide. We tested four...
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15.04.2014 Step by step: BESAFE progresses with two important deliverables
BESAFE investigates the effectiveness of different types of arguments in convincing policy and decision makers to take action for biodiversity protection. Two important steps forward have been made in the last months to move ...
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15.04.2014 BESAFE General Assembly and Project meeting: setting future objectives
The BESAFE General Assembly and Project meeting took place between 31 March and 2 April, 2014. The meeting brought partners together to discuss the next important steps towards the creation of the final argument database and ...
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02.04.2014 Bad news for Europe’s bumblebees
Twenty four percent of European bumblebee species are threatened with extinction on The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™, according to a recent study assessing the species group at the European level.
The study examine...
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18.03.2014 Invasive alien species’ impacts on ecosystem services: new tool to assess risks
Science for Environment Policy (2014) Issue 365Researchers have developed a new risk assessment scheme for invasive alien species that not only predicts their direct effects on biodiversity, but also their impac...
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28.02.2014 Have your say for the future of biodiversity protection: BESAFE invites you to take part in the project’s second stakeholder workshop
Care about biodiversity protection and science-policy dialogue? The second BESAFE stakeholder workshop might be just the thing for you.
The BESAFE project invites all interested policy makers, NGO representatives, decisio...
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11.02.2014 Event alert: Adaptation Strategies to Global Environmental Change in the Mediterranean City and the Role of Global Earth Observations
Athens, GreeceThe international Conference (10-11 June 2014) will explore the potential of earth observations and thrust climate information transfer from the science to the stakeholder application realm, in ord...
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05.02.2014 International conference of the BIOMOT research consortium
24-25 March 2014The International Conference on “Beyond economic valuation: alternative ways to express the value of biodiversity in science and policy” aims to bring together leading people from a number...
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24.01.2014 IPBES invitation to nominate experts to aid in delivering the IPBES work programme
The second plenary of the Platform met in December 2013 and agreed an ambitious work programme for 2014-2018: Details of the agreed work programme are available in the advanced meeting report of the Plenary.(www.ipbes.net/ima...
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13.01.2014 Job alert: PhD position on mapping ecosystem service tradeo-ffs
The Mediterranean Institute for Biodiversity and Ecology (IMBE, Aix-Marseille University, Aix-en-Provence, France), in its Research Group "Macroecology and Biogeography of Global Change (MacroBio)" has a 36-months PhD positio...
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