Events - Natural and Working Lands

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ACES: A Community on Ecosystem Services Conference

Lydia Olander, program director, will be a plenary closing speaker at the 2024 ACES: A Community on Ecosystem Services conference. She and other experts from Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability will present some of their latest work on nature-based solutions.

Date
Monday, December 9, 2024 to Thursday, December 12
Location
Austin, TX

Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center: 2023 Virtual Open House External link

Join the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center (SE CASC) November 9 to learn more about cycle 3 of the SE CASC in an interactive, virtual open house. They will introduce the upcoming call for the Global Change Fellows program, discuss future research opportunities, and much more. Come learn about, and provide feedback on, research priorities for climate adaptation in the southeast!

Date and Time
Thursday, November 9, 2023 - 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Location
Virtual via Zoom

NESP Webinar: New White House Guidance on Accounting for Ecosystem Services in Benefit-Cost Analysis

The National Ecosystem Services Partnership (NESP) invites those interested in ecosystem services and nature-based solutions to a webinar on August 23. Attendees will hear from speakers involved in newly released White House draft guidance from the Executive Office of the President on accounting for ecosystems services in benefit-cost analysis.

Date and Time
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 - 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Location
Virtual via Zoom

Enhancing Conservation Benefits for People and Nature in North Carolina: Introducing Two New Online Tools

Conservation organizations and land trusts in North Carolina are increasingly focused on how their work can 1) contribute to humans’ and ecosystems’ resilience and adaptation to climate change and 2) directly mitigate climate change through carbon storage and sequestration.

In response, the Conservation Trust for North Carolina and the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability at Duke University have developed two online tools to help organizations to consider a broad suite of conservation benefits in their work in North Carolina.

Date and Time
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 - 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Location
Webinar

2022 A Community on Ecosystem Services (ACES) Conference

Nicholas Institute experts will present some of their latest work and discuss the National Ecosystem Services Partnership during the ACES conference.

Date
Monday, December 12, 2022 to Thursday, December 15
Location
Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel, Arlington, VA