biodiversity Training and Courses

Combat Invasive Species

Every day, new non-native species arrive in the United States. Some are intentionally imported for use as pets, food, or nursery crops, while others hitchhike aboard ships or planes. Still others arrive unnoticed as pests or pathogens. Many of these non-native organisms die out. Others become established and cause harm to the environment, economy, and human health. These invasive species cause up ...

By Environmental Law Institute (ELI) based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (USA). from ELI’s Land & Biodiversity Program Training line

Advance Biodiversity Conservation

The Environmental Law Institute’s Biodiversity Program improves environmental protection by identifying best practices and new models for federal, state and local actions to conserve biodiversity. We forge new links between land use decision-making processes and biodiversity science. We promote ...

By Environmental Law Institute (ELI) based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (USA). from ELI’s Land & Biodiversity Program Training line

Ecosystem Services at ELI

Ecosystem services are the suite of environmental goods and services essential to human well-being. These services cover a broad spectrum, ranging from flood control to climate regulation. Society often considers ecosystem services to be free public benefits and does not assign them a value that reflects their societal contribution. By identifying the economic and societal value of ecosystem ...

By Environmental Law Institute (ELI) based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (USA). from ELI’s Land & Biodiversity Program Training line

Advance Sustainable Land Use

The Environmental Law Institute’s Sustainable Use of Land Program recognizes that wasteful and unsustainable land uses often result from perverse incentives in laws and policies. ELI’s approach to sustainable land is “smarter laws, better choices.” ELI focuses on the laws that influence development activities, recognizing that changes in the laws of tax, finance, ...

By Environmental Law Institute (ELI) based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (USA). from ELI’s Land & Biodiversity Program Training line

GI for Biodiversity Protection & Enhancement Virtual Symposium

One of the co-benefits of green infrastructure is that it provides pollinator habitat and supports local biodiversity. Many municipalities offer incentives for designing with pollinators in mind. Join GRHC’s Green Building For Biodiversity Protection and Enhancement Symposium to understand the critical ...

By Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) based in Toronto, ONTARIO (CANADA).

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IAIA Webinars

Check out IAIA's webinars on demand, spanning a range of impact assessment-related topics, including biodiversity, health to Indigenous Peoples, compliance, and more. New to impact assessment? You will find an introductory webinar titled "Understanding Impact Assessment" which was recorded May ...

By International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) based in Fargo, NORTH DAKOTA (USA).

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IAIA Training Courses

Training at Annual Conferences: IAIA offers 8-12 training courses each year in conjunction with its annual conference. These one- or two-day courses cover a range of aspects regarding impact assessment and may be beginner, intermediate, or advanced in ...

By International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) based in Fargo, NORTH DAKOTA (USA).

Environmental Education & Courses

The mission of Bio3 includes the promotion of Biodiversity among society. We believe that we play an important role promoting and participating in events related to biodiversity and environmental education. We also organize and deliver educational activities and training ...

By Bio3, Lda. based in Almada, PORTUGAL.

Training

Floradata provides training sessions in biodiversity, environment and natural resources based in the clients ...

By FLORADATA based in Porto, PORTUGAL.

Ecuador - Andes to Amazon Course

New in 2018 - EPI heads to mainland Ecuador, home to the headwaters of the Amazon and the paramo, a biodiversity hotspot in the high-elevation cloud forest. Join us to study & track spectacled bears in their remaining habitat. ...

By Ecology Project International (EPI) based in Missoula, MONTANA (USA).

Costa Rica - Sea Turtle Ecology Course

Study an endangered reptile with a 100-million-year history. Protect critical ecosystems. Walk beneath lush rainforest canopies and learn about the immense biodiversity of tropical flora and fauna. Exchange ideas about life, science, and our shared world with Costa Rican ...

By Ecology Project International (EPI) based in Missoula, MONTANA (USA).

Green Roofs - Basic Principles and Design Training Courses

Currently in the UK many organisations are championing sustainable buildings. The need to embrace sustainability, biodiversity and adaptation to climate change within buildings is increasingly filtering down to clients and practitioners. The implementation of green roofs can significantly contribute to ...

By CIRIA based in London, UNITED KINGDOM. from Training Courses Training line

Trimble e.cognition and QGIS - On-the-job training and customized courses

your specific needs, delivered at your preferred locations, and use datasets of your choosing. To date we've held courses in Krakow, Pretoria and Amsterdam using state-of-the-art datasets including LiDAR, Quickbird, SPOT, RapidEye, SRTM and CIR/RGB aerial imagery. We also offer courses in: – Biodiversity – Land ...

By Digital Forest Information Planning and Consulting based in Buehl, GERMANY.

ERA - Summer Course on European Environmental Law

Objective This five-day summer course will provide a thorough introduction to EU environmental law. Major principles and sources of European environmental law and the relationship between European and national environmental law. Key topics - Selected areas of environmental law: nature and biodiversity, ...

By Academy of European Law (ERA) based in Trier, GERMANY.

Training Seminar on Human Rights and the Environment

. A human rights based approach is the key factor at the basis of the seminar which analyses environmental issues such as biodiversity, sustainable development, ecosystem services, global warming, over-fishing, water shortages, deforestation, desertification in the context of social, political and economic rights, ...

By Global Campus of Human Rights based in Venice Lido, ITALY.

ELI

critical ecological services to support natural systems and ...

By Environmental Law Institute (ELI) based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (USA). from ELI’s International Programs Training line

SuDS foundation Training Course

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) make a vital contribution to managing local flood risk and water quality as well as providing opportunities for biodiversity and amenity in new developments and redevelopments. SuDS are required in all new major developments and awareness by practitioners and ...

By CIRIA based in London, UNITED KINGDOM. from Training Courses Training line

Designing Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) Training Courses

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) make a vital contribution to managing local flood risk and water quality as well as providing opportunities for biodiversity and amenity in new developments and redevelopments. SuDS are required in all new major developments and awareness by practitioners and ...

By CIRIA based in London, UNITED KINGDOM. from Training Courses Training line

Constructing and Inspecting SuDS Training Courses

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) make a vital contribution to managing local flood risk and water quality as well as providing opportunities for biodiversity and amenity in new developments and redevelopments. SuDS are required in all new major developments and over recent yeas delivery in the UK has ...

By CIRIA based in London, UNITED KINGDOM. from Training Courses Training line

ELI`s Ocean Regulations Program

to an incredible diversity of organisms, many yet undiscovered. They are also an essential component of the global carbon cycle and are tightly entwined with the earth’s climate. The world’s marine habitat and biodiversity face growing threats from many sources including coastal development, commercial and ...

By Environmental Law Institute (ELI) based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (USA). from Water Resources Program Training line