Past Events

The final report from the ESPA Research into Use Workshop is available here. The link the ESPA RIU project's webiste is available here. The ESPA programme will improve the lives of poor people in developing countries only when the...

The ESPA-2013 Inception Workshop was designed to bring together representatives of the science teams from each of the newly funded ESPA-2013 projects. The workshop provided an opportunity to promote discussion between projects,...

ESPA 2013 Annual Science Conference  Winners and Losers: Trade-offs in Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation The ESPA 2013 Annual Science Conference took place at Charles Darwin House, London, UK on the 20th and 21st of...

The UK’s Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) and Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service Sustainability (BESS) programmes held a one-day event in London to bring together their research communities and users of research...

The workshop on “Sharing and Synergy Building in ESPA Projects in Bangladesh” was jointly organized by the Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) and the Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) and it was held on...

The 11th INTECOL Congress (The International Association for Ecology), Ecology: Into the next 100 years was held in London as part of the centenary celebrations of the British Ecological Society. The theme of the Congress was...

The ESPA-2012 Inception Workshop was designed to bring together representatives of the science teams from each of the newly funded ESPA-2012 projects. The workshop provided an opportunity to promote discussion between projects,...

The Researchers and Policy Workshops brought together 30 researchers, policy makers, community-based organizations, farmers and environmental stakeholders in Nairobi on 10th June, 2013 and in Mombasa on 11th-12th June, 2013...

Multidisciplinary Research Week 2013 at the University of Southampton Ecosystem services is a term used to describe the multitude of resources humans benefit from nature such as clean air, water, and food. As human population grow...

On the 21st of November, there was a research theme development workshop for the ESPA 2013 funding call to jumpstart the framing of the research themes. Following the workshop, the ESPA Programme Executive Board reviewed outputs...