Incorporating natural capital and ecosystem services into environmental assessment

Date: 
Thursday, November 22, 2018 - 09:00 to 17:30
Location: 
Tideway, Cottons Centre, Cottons Lane, London, SE1 2QG

CPD-level Training

Why this topic is important to you

The concepts of natural capital and ecosystem services are becoming prominent across Europe, along-side growing interests in nature-based solutions. There is now strong interest in what ecosystem services, natural capital and nature-based solutions mean for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Sustainability Appraisal (SA).

Who is the training for?

The course is for professionals involved in environmental assessment processes (EIA, SEA and SA) across diverse sectors including built infrastructure and development planning, transport, energy, water resources and flood risk management.  It will be applicable to environmental assessment practitioners and stakeholders working from project level to strategic plans; and in relation to terrestrial and marine environments.