One-day training courses in environmental assessment and ecosystem services being provided by CEP for the EcosystemS Knowledge Network
CEP is providing two one-day training courses on Incorporating ecosystem services into environmental assessment in the UK on behalf of the Ecosystems Knowledge Network (EKN). The training days, which count for IEMA CPD, will be run in London (24 May 2016) and Manchester (29 June 2016).
The course is being offered for those who commission or undertake formal environmental assessments of all types in the UK, as well as those who use them, and will cover:
- Why might the ecosystem service concept be useful in environmental assessment?
- How can the concept be used in SA, SEA and EIA?
- How might you use the concept? (theoretically and practically)
- How is the concept actually being used?
- Challenges and opportunities (data requirements; legal compliance; guidance).
The trainers will be Dr Bill Sheate (Technical Director, CEP) and Dr Peter Phillips (Senior Consultant, CEP)
Further details and booking are available here.