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	<title>British Ecological Society &#187; Conference</title>
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		<title>Sustainable Solutions to Global Environmental Change</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/01/28/sustainable-solutions-to-global-environmental-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/01/28/sustainable-solutions-to-global-environmental-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[BES centenary]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 8-9 April 2013 the British Ecological Society (BES) and the York Environmental Sustainability Institute (YESI) will be hosting a major international scientific meeting, Global Change and Biosphere Interactions , as part of our centenary and celebrating the launch of &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/01/28/sustainable-solutions-to-global-environmental-change/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Investing in Peatlands &#8211; Demonstrating Success</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/06/29/investing-in-peatlands-demonstrating-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/06/29/investing-in-peatlands-demonstrating-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 19:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Valuation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bangor University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BES Annual Symposium 2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IUCN UK National Committee Peatlands Programme]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Restoration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week ecologists from across the UK, Europe and from as far away as Tibet descended upon Bangor University to consider the major challenges and opportunities facing the restoration and conservation of the globe’s peatlands. The meeting was organised jointly &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/06/29/investing-in-peatlands-demonstrating-success/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons for grassland restoration at a joint AAB/BGS/BES conference</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/06/22/lessons-for-grassland-restoration-at-a-joint-aabbgsbes-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/06/22/lessons-for-grassland-restoration-at-a-joint-aabbgsbes-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What can be achieved in the restoration of diverse grasslands? And what will this habitat rehabilitation do for us? A series of presentations, field trips and poster displays at a conference jointly organised by the Association of Applied Biology, British &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/06/22/lessons-for-grassland-restoration-at-a-joint-aabbgsbes-conference/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Materials from WWF &#8216;Navigating the Perfect Storm&#8217; event available</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/03/01/materials-from-wwf-navigating-the-perfect-storm-event-available/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/03/01/materials-from-wwf-navigating-the-perfect-storm-event-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rio+20]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[WWF]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Presentation slides, audio and video recordings, photos and links from the joint WWF-UK and Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) event &#8216;Navigating the Perfect Storm&#8217; last month have been made available online. The evening was chaired by Professor John Beddington, Chief &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/03/01/materials-from-wwf-navigating-the-perfect-storm-event-available/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Uplands for Carbon Capture Meeting at Aberystwyth University</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/21/uplands-for-carbon-capture-meeting-at-aberystwyth-university/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/21/uplands-for-carbon-capture-meeting-at-aberystwyth-university/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ecosystem Services]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Soil]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2547</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To be held on 25th May 2012 UK uplands store 5.1 billion tonnes of carbon in their soils. Can we use management to support the ecosystem services of uplands and their existing carbon stocks – to benefit for our long-term &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/21/uplands-for-carbon-capture-meeting-at-aberystwyth-university/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>UK Protected Areas &#8211; Natural Solutions: IUCN 2012 Conference</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/20/uk-protected-areas-natural-solutions-iucn-2012-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/20/uk-protected-areas-natural-solutions-iucn-2012-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2012 conference of the IUCN UK National Committee is taking place on Thursday 26th April, considering the theme of protected areas in the United Kingdom. &#8220;A platform for 21st Century protected area managers and policy makers to share best &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/20/uk-protected-areas-natural-solutions-iucn-2012-conference/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Navigating the Perfect Storm: the international challenge of food, water and energy security</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/16/navigating-the-perfect-storm-the-international-challenge-of-food-water-and-energy-security/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/16/navigating-the-perfect-storm-the-international-challenge-of-food-water-and-energy-security/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2519</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2009, Professor John Beddington, Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government, used the term ‘perfect storm’ to describe the critical combination of food shortages, water scarcity and insufficient energy resources facing the world’s population, predicting these would come to a &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/16/navigating-the-perfect-storm-the-international-challenge-of-food-water-and-energy-security/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>UN reinforces Rio+20&#8242;s call for stronger science in policy-making</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/08/2504/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/08/2504/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Echoing the call for better interchange between scientists and policy makers made in the draft agenda for the upcoming Rio+20 conference, a UN report published last week stresses that a strong scientific basis is critical in political decisions, particularly in &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/02/08/2504/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Valuing Ecosystems: Policy, Economic &amp; Management Interactions &#8211; April 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/01/19/valuing-ecosystems-policy-economic-management-interactions-april-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/01/19/valuing-ecosystems-policy-economic-management-interactions-april-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Scotland]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[SAC and SEPA Biennial Conference]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2377</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[SAC &#38; SEPA BIENNIAL CONFERENCE (in association with Forest Research, the James Hutton Institute and Scottish Natural Heritage) 3-4 April 2012, Edinburgh Integrated management of our agricultural and forestry landscapes is essential to the delivery of multiple ecosystem services. However, &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/01/19/valuing-ecosystems-policy-economic-management-interactions-april-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Do we need birds?</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/11/25/do-we-need-birds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/11/25/do-we-need-birds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 09:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[British Ornithologists Union]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A conference at the University of Leicester in April next year will set out to explore this question, examining the importance of birds in the functioning of ecosystems. It will also explore the cultural services that birds provide and consider &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/11/25/do-we-need-birds/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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