Fwd: BBOP Webinar 20 February: Outcomes of the IAIA Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Symposium

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From: BBOP Secretariat <bb...@forest-trends.org>
Date: Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 12:30 PM
Subject: BBOP Webinar 20 February: Outcomes of the IAIA Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Symposium
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Outcomes of the IAIA Biodiversity     and Ecosystem Services Symposium   Join us for a Webinar on 20 February 10:00am EST (3:00pm GMT)     Dear BBOP Community of Practice members,   The International Association of Impact Assessors (IAIA) Biodiversity and Ecology Section held a special symposium on 7-8 February on "Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services in Impact Assessment" ( http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001le2tz8Auxy0t8fG_XzjmnXoRw1wmsLtQcPmOcV_1BL9zcveVa7w73jlN6GT4XYeG9JA6mwU_EDs_OIIERqz0-cQvWEZDN1WvCc-l804OpyYxhZuRygyzVBgorrMbUNpuwiz3c8zfqyrHJzZGO_QSew==).  This well attended event brought together 250 impact assessment practitioners, policy makers responsible for shaping impact assessment frameworks and scientists committed to finding practical ways forward.  Participants discussed a wide range of challenges, including approaches to assessing biodiversity values; identifying dependence on-and impacts to-ecosystem services; designing better mitigation strategies following the mitigation hierarchy; and effectively monitor changes in biodiversity and ecosystem services over time.   Organizers and attendees of the symposium, including Courtney Lowrance (Environmental and Social Risk Management, Citi); Elizabeth Clarke (Business and Biodiversity Programme Manager, Zoological Society of London); and Ray Victurine (Director of Conservation Finance Program, Wildlife Conservation Society) will provide an overview and relevant outcomes from the Special Symposium during this one hour webinar.   Best,   The BBOP Secretariat            Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at:   http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001le2tz8Auxy22xU7afN30mR776YY3qi6bD2a9xVB_v7qdy_C29Zm08I_PCk7Spltbo691DShVGIzld4yvNEQpTpmhNtIk3LiGDKHU0L7YsHK-JjREDTHtXnzLwKu1TXKAaEwC4R5_3JM4q3GBq8KWTA==      After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.   System Requirements PC-based attendees Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server Macintosh®-based attendees Required: Mac OS® X 10.5 or newer Mobile attendees Required: iPhone®/iPad®/Android™ smartphone or tablet

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