Pre-conference workshops/sessions

(Address: Leibniz Universität Hannover – Institute of Physical Geography and Landscape Ecology, Schneiderberg 50 30167 Hannover)

• YESS – Young Ecosystem Services Specialists "Developing your skills for academic life – Early Career Workshop" (Room 205)
• JRC – Ecosystem Accounting "From the biophysical mapping to the accounting of ecosystem services in physical and monetary terms" (Room 203)

Pre-conference workshops/sessions

• ARIES – Artificial Intelligence for Ecosystem Services (Room 309)

Pre-registration

Leibniz University Hannover

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Welfengarten 1
30167 Hannover  
Germany

Registration open (Castle main hall)

Leibniz University Hannover

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Welfengarten 1
30167 Hannover  
Germany

Opening session (Castle main hall)

• Benjamin Burkhard (Chair ESP10 conference/ Leibniz University Hannover, Germany) "Opening and welcome to ESP10 conference"
• Peter Wriggers (Vice-President Leibniz University Hannover) "Opening and welcome to ESP10 conference"
• Rudolf de Groot (Chair Ecosystem Services Partnership, The Netherlands) "10 years Ecosystem Services Partnership"
• Robert Costanza (Co-chair Ecosystem Services Partnership, Australia)"ES(P) for a sustainable future"
• Arjan de Groot (member YESS Executive Team) ”Perspectives from the YESS community"

Keynote speaker:

Elena Bennett: ”Advances and Challenges in ES science since MEA”. Elena Bennet will provide a short video statement.

Lunch break (Castle main hall)

Opening and introduction speakers (Castle main hall)

• Christiane Paulus  (Min. Env., Nature Cons. And Nuclear Safety, Germany) "Ecosystem services and natural capital – a new paradigm for Biodiversity Policy"
• Louise Willemen (Univ. of Twente, the Netherlands) "It's about time: advancing spatial analyses of ecosystem services and their application"

Panel discussion:"Challenges for the next 10 years of ecosystem services science, policy and practice” 

Including the keynote speakers and:

• Bethanie Walder (Executive Director SER) "The link between ESP and SER in light of the UN decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030)"

Group photo & Coffee break

Parallel sessions

Biome Working Group sessions (B)

• B8 - Scoping with global changes in mountain and arctic socio-ecological systems, U. Schirpke, V. Hausner, et al. (Room C109)

G. General sessions

• G6a - Effective teaching strategies for making the ecosystem services concept relevant to society, I. Palacios-Agundez, N. Hagemann, et al. (Room F335)

Thematic Working Group Sessions (T)

• T14d - Biodiversity and ecosystem services offsets using spatial nature compensation measures, W. Wende (Room A320)

Special events

• Urban InVEST software training (LUH room 309, please note that this is a 5 minutes walk from the LUH main building)

16:00-18:00

• EBIND - The contribution of ES science to policy: are we addressing the right questions?, M. Perez-Soba, L. Braat, T. van der Sluis (LUH room V105, please note that this is a 5 minutes walk from the LUH main building)

ESP Forum (Castle main hall)

Welcome reception (Castle main hall)

Including entertainment

Hannover Congress Centre

HCC Hannover Congress Centrum
Theodor-Heuss-Platz 1-3
30175 Hannover
Germany

Keynote speakers (Niedersachenhalle B)

• Anne Larigauderie  (Executive Secretary Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) "IPBES: Harnessing the power of science to inform decision making towards 2020 and beyond"
• Berta Martin-López (Leuphana Univ of Luneburg, Germany) "Plural valuation of ecosystem services matters for science – policy interface"

Coffee break (Niedersachenhalle A)

Parallel sessions

Biome Working Group sessions (B)

• B2a - Ecosystem services assessment methods for riverine and wetland ecosystems, M. Carolli, J. Janse, et al. (Room 2)
• B9/T18c - Governance of ecosystem services for rural-urban synergies: bridging science and decision-making, M. Partidario, L. Willemen, et al. (Room 4)
• B10a - Urban ecosystem services: dynamics, complexities,and challenges for sustainable urban development, L. Inostroza & N. Kabisch (Room 27-28)
• B10e - Governance approaches for ecosystem services in urban and peri-urban open spaces, M. Spyra, S. Ronchi, et al. (Room 15)

General sessions (G)

• G2 - Human-wildlife conflicts & co-existence: methods & tools to assess ecosystem (dis)services, H. König, S. Ceausu, et al. (Room 5)
• G3b - Mapping and assessing ecosystem services in the EU overseas and small islands dev. states, I. Sieber & B. Burkhard, et al. (Room 16)
• G6b - Playing games to save the planet? – Can games help to promote the Ecosystem services concept more widely?, C. Biedermann, B. Schröter, et al. (Room 17)

Sectoral Working Group Sessions (S)

• S1 - Agroecology: managing biodiversity and soil health for the sustained provision of ecosystem services in agriculture, E. Barrios, B. Bartowski, et al. (Niedersachenhalle B)
• S8a - Ecosystem services for nature conservation and protected areas, J.Schägner, K. Winkler, et al. (Room 11-13)

Thematic Working Group Sessions (T)

• T3 - Science meeting reality: developing fit-for-purpose ecosystem services indicators, A. van Oudenhoven, B. Matzdorf, et al. (Room 8-10)
• T4b - Mapping cultural ecosystem services: use of social media to assess cultural ES, J. Langemeyer & F. Calcagni (Room 6)
• T5 - Integrated ecosystem services models – advancing modeling science and application, R. Remme, F. Villa, et al. (Room 3)
• T6a - Valuing marine ecosystems services in the Anthropocene, S. Villasante & G. Verutes (Room 12-14)
• T18a - Towards governance innovation for ecosystem services provision: legal & economic instruments, and policy mixes, L. Loft, A. Altmann, et al. (Room 7-9)

Lunch break (Niedersachenhalle A)

12:30-13:30

• G7b - How to get published: the reviewers and editors perspective, L. Inostroza & L. Braat (Room 2)

Parallel sessions

Biome Working Group sessions (B)

• B2a - Ecosystem services assessment methods for riverine and wetland ecosystems, M. Carolli, J. Janse, et al. (continued) (Room 2)
• B9/T18c - Governance of ecosystem services for rural-urban synergies: bridging science and decision-making, M. Partidario, L. Willemen, et al. (continued) (Room 4)
• B10d - Urban green infrastructure: factors shaping urban ecosystem services and disservices, N. Schwarz, J. Priess, et al. (Room 27-28)
• B10e - Governance approaches for ecosystem services in urban and peri-urban open spaces, M. Spyra, S. Ronchi, et al. (continued) (Room 15)

General sessions

• G2 - Human-wildlife conflicts & co-existence: methods & tools to assess ecosystem (dis)services, H. König, S. Ceausu, et al. (continued) (Room 5)
• G3b - Mapping and assessing ecosystem services in the EU overseas and small islands dev. states, I. Sieber & B. Burkhard, et al. (continued) (Room 16)
• G6b - Playing games to save the planet? – Can games help to promote the Ecosystem services concept more widely?, C. Biedermann, B. Schröter, et al. (continued) (Room 17)

Sectoral Working Group Sessions (S)

• S1 - Agroecology: managing biodiversity and soil health for the sustained provision of ecosystem services in agriculture, E. Barrios, B. Bartowski, et al. (continued) (Niedersachenhalle B)
• S8a - Ecosystem services for nature conservation and protected areas, J. Schägner, K. Winkler, et al. (continued) (Room 11-13)

Thematic Working Group Sessions (T)

• T3 - Science meeting reality: developing fit-for-purpose ecosystem services indicators, A. van Oudenhoven, B. Matzdorf, et al. (continued) (Room 8-10)
• T4b - Mapping cultural ecosystem services: use of social media to assess cultural, ES J. Langemeyer & F. Calcagni (continued) (Room 6)
• T5 - Integrated ecosystem services models – advancing modeling science and application, R. Remme, F. Villa, et al. (continued) (Room 3)
• T6a - Valuing marine ecosystems services in the anthropocene, S. Villasante & G. Verutes (continued) (Room 12-14)
• T18a - Towards governance innovation for ecosystem services provision: legal & economic instruments, and policy mixes, L. Loft, A. Altmann, et al. (continued) (Room 7-9)

Poster session (Poster corridor) and coffee break (Niedersachenhalle A)

Parallel sessions

Biome Working Group sessions (B)

• B5 - Mediterranean socio-ecological systems: integration of methodological approaches to evaluate ecosystem services’ dynamics, J. Roces-Diaz, M. Torralba, et al. (Room 2)
• B9/T18c - Governance of ecosystem services for rural-urban synergies: bridging science and decision-making, M. Partidario, L. Willemen, et al. (continued) (Room 4)
• B10a - Urban ecosystem services: dynamics, complexities, and challenges for sustainable urban development, L. Inostroza & N. Kabisch (continued) (Room 16)
• B10d - Urban green infrastructure: factors shaping urban ecosystem services and disservices, N. Schwarz, J. Priess, et al. (continued) (Room 27-28)

General sessions

• G3a - Using natural capital to inform sustainable development of small islands in Caribbean and S.Atlantic (Only invited speakers), T. Pelembe, N. Smith,et al. (Room 5)

Sectoral Working Group Sessions

• S1 - Agroecology: managing biodiversity and soil health for the sustained provision of ecosystem services in agriculture, E. Barrios, B. Bartowski, et al. (continued) (Niedersachenhalle B)
• S8a - Ecosystem services for nature conservation and protected areas, J.Schägner, K. Winkler, et al. (continued) (Room 11-13)

Thematic Working Group Sessions (T)

• T2 - Quantifying the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem services across landscape / seascape management intensification gradients, P. van Bodegom & M. Felipe-Lucia (Room 17)
• T4b - Mapping cultural ecosystem services: use of social media to assess cultural ES, J. Langemeyer & F. Calcagni (continued) (Room 6)
• T5 - Integrated ecosystem services models – advancing modeling science and application, R. Remme, F. Villa, et al. (continued) (Room 3)
• T6a - Valuing marine ecosystems services in the anthropocene, S. Villasante & G. Verutes (continued) (Room 12-14)
• T8 - Linkages between ecosystem services and multi-dimensional well-being: how have we progressed since the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment?, J. Llopis, J. Zaehringer, et al. (Room 8-10)
• T9 - Cultural ecosystem services and public health in urban areas, M. Marselle & S. de Vries (Room 15)
• T18a - Towards governance innovation for ecosystem services provision: legal & economic instruments, and policy mixes, L. Loft, A. Altmann, et al. (continued) (Room 7-9)

Conference dinner

The dinner will take place at Castle Herrenhausen

Adress: Herrenhäuser Str. 5, 30419 Hannover

Excursions

Hannover Congress Centre

HCC Hannover Congress Centrum
Theodor-Heuss-Platz 1-3
30175 Hannover
Germany

Keynote speaker & panel (Central hall)

• Lucy Emerton (Environment Management Group, UK) "Building the economic and business case for investing in ecosystem services"
• Panel discussion with representatives from the business sector: "Advancing Business and Science collaboration". Panellists are: Carolyn Jewell (Biodiversity and Natural Resources Senior Manager, Heidelberg Cement), Roel Nozeman (Senior Advisor Biodiversity, ASN bank), and Mark Gough of the Natural Capital Coalition. Moderator: Lucy Emerton.

Coffee break (Niedersachenhalle A)

Parallel sessions

Biome Working Group sessions (B)

• B1a - Advancing methods in marine ecosystem services quantification, mapping and modeling, E. Drakou, E. Gissi, et al. (Room 11-13)
• B2b - Frontiers in planning and implementing nature-based solutions in river landscapes, S. Schmidt, B. Schröter, et al. (Room 4)
  B3 - Semi-natural forests and forest plantations: ecosystem services and trade-offs in the face of land use and climate change, A. Gimona, A. Robert, et al. (Room 5)
• B10b - Nature-based Solutions for enhancing urban sustainability and ecosystem services, R. Remme, C. Veerkamp, et al. (Room 27-28)

General sessions

• G5 - Guidelines, toolkits, databases and standards for implementing integrated ecosystem services assessments, D. de Groot, S. Moolenaar, et al. (Room 8-10)
• G9 - Making economics of land management an integral part of policy strategies and decision making, M. Schauer & L. Beisiegel (Room 3)

Sectoral Working Group Sessions (S)

• S6 - Ecosystem services research applications in corporate action: increasing impact, unlocking opportunities and driving innovation via the ESP Business Track: finance session (Only invited speakers), M.van Weelden, M. Smith, et al. (Room 7-9)
• S8b - Linking nature-based solutions and ecosystem services, E. Cohen-Shacham, S. Maynard, E.Cabecinha (Room 17)
• S10 - Circular Bioeconomy - a solution to the global challenges of climate change, decreasing natural resources and environmental degradation? M. Thomsen, L. Harmelin, et al. (Room 6)

Thematic Working Group Sessions (T)

• T6b - Multiple values in land- and seascapes, K. Winkler, S. Chakraborty, et al. (Central hall)
• T11 - Tele-coupling through flows of ecosystem services from regional to global scales, T. Koellner, M. Felipe-Lucia, et al. (Room 16)
• T14b - Assessing effects of landscape structure on ecosystem services for landscape planning and management: striking a balance between level of detail and feasibility, J. Hermes, A. Cord, et al. (Room 15)
• T14c - Ecosystem services and drivers of change, L. Egarter-Vigl, D. Depellegrin, et al. (Room 12-14)
• T16 - Payments for ecosystem services in research and practice – current situation and challenges, B. Matzdorf, S. Namaga, et al. (Room 2)

Lunch break (Niedersachenhalle A)

Parallel sessions

Biome Working Group sessions (B)

• B1a - Advancing methods in marine ecosystem services quantification, mapping and modeling, E. Drakou,E. Gissi,et al. (continued) (Room 11-13)
• B2b - Frontiers in planning and implementing nature-based solutions in river landscapes, S. Schmidt, B. Schröter, et al. (continued) (Room 4)
• B3 - Semi-natural forests and forest plantations: ecosystem services and trade-offs in the face of land use and climate change, A. Gimona, A. Robert, et al. (continued) (Room 5)
• B10c - Advancing urban ecosystem service assessment for more inclusive and just cities, F. Baró, J. Langemeyer, et al. (Room 27-28)

G. General sessions

• G0 - Open session: This is an Open Session for abstracts that do not fit in any of the other sessions,  (Central hall)
• G5 - Guidelines, toolkits, databases and standards for implementing integrated ecosystem services assessments, D. de Groot, S. Moolenaar, et al. (continued) (Room 8-10)
• G8 - ESP Asia Forum: Connecting science and policy to implement ecosystem services approaches in Asia, N. Lee & SC member of ESP Asia RO (Room 3)

Sectoral Working Group Sessions (S)

• S6 - Ecosystem services research applications in corporate action: increasing impact, unlocking opportunities and driving innovation via the ESP Business Track: industry session (Only invited speakers), M.van Weelden, M. Smith, et al. (continued) (Room 7-9)

Thematic Working Group Sessions (T)

• T11 - Tele-coupling through flows of ecosystem services from regional to global scales, T. Koellner, M. Felipe-Lucia, et al. (continued) (Room 16)
• T14b - Assessing effects of landscape structure on ecosystem services for landscape planning and management: striking a balance between level of detail and feasibility, J. Hermes, A. Cord, et al. (continued) (Room 15)
• T14c - Ecosystem services and drivers of change, L. Egarter-Vigl, D. Depellegrin, et al. (continued) (Room 12-14)
• T16 - Payments for ecosystem services in research and practice – current situation and challenges, B. Matzdorf, S. Namaga, et al. (continued) (Room 2)
• T17 - Accounting for ecosystem services: time for applications (Only invited speakers), A. La Notte, K. Grunewald, et al. (Room 6)

Market place (Entrance hall upstairs)

ES in practice pitches (Niedersachenhalle B)

Coffee break (Niedersachenhalle A)

Parallel sessions

Biome Working Group sessions (B)

• B1b - From the tropics to the poles: assessing marine cultural ecosystem services, A. Ruiz-Frau, M. Uyarra, et al. (Room 11-13)
• B2b - Frontiers in planning and implementing nature-based solutions in river landscapes, S. Schmidt, B. Schröter, et al. (continued) (Room 4)
• B10c - Advancing urban ecosystem service assessment for more inclusive and just cities, F. Baró, J. Langemeyer, et al. (continued) (Room 27-28)

G. General sessions

• G0 - Open session: This is an Open Session for abstracts that do not fit in any of the other sessions, (continued) (Central hall B)
• G1 - Implications of IPBES assessments: linking plural values and plausible futures, A. Campo Gnecco, S. Jacobs, et al. (Room 17)
• G7a - YESS: placing early career research on the ecosystem services landscape, K. Winkler, J. Rodrigues, et al. (Room 8-10)
• G8 - ESP Asia Forum: Connecting science and policy to implement ecosystem services approaches in Asia, N. Lee & SC member of ESP Asia RO (continued) (Room 3)
• G10a - The concept of ecosystem services in the knowledge of the Nature-Societies relationships, A. Robert (Room 5)

Sectoral Working Group Sessions

• S6 - Ecosystem services research applications in corporate action: increasing impact, unlocking opportunities and driving innovation via the ESP Business Track (Only invited speakers), M. van Weelden, M. Smith, et al. (continued) (Room 7-9)

Thematic Working Group Sessions (T)

• T4a - Times are changing: temporal mapping of dynamic ecosystem services, L. Willemen, M. Villoslada, et al. (Room 16)
• T12 - Economic and non-economic impacts of natural hazards and climate change on ecosystems and ecosystem services, Z. Sebesvari, A. Nobel, et al. (Room 2)
• T14b - Assessing effects of landscape structure on ecosystem services for landscape planning and management: striking a balance between level of detail and feasibility, J. Hermes, A. Cord, et al. (continued) (Room 15)
• T14c - Ecosystem services and drivers of change, L. Egarter-Vigl, D. Depellegrin, et al. (continued) (Room 12-14)
• T17 - Accounting for ecosystem services: time for applications (Only invited speakers), A. La Notte, K. Grunewald, et al. (continued) (Room 6)

Parallel sessions

G. General sessions

• G1 - Implications of IPBES assessments:  linking plural values and plausible futures (Only invited speakers), A. Campo Gnecco, S. Jacobs, et al. (continued) (Room 7-9)
• G10b - Systematic maps and reviews: describing the state of knowledge and identifying gaps for science and decision making, K. Kuhn, S. Vikström, et al. (Room 2)

Thematic Working Group Sessions (T)

• T10 - Does modelling trade-offs gives the full picture, or can stakeholders tell it all? The complementarity of models and participative methods, I. Liekens & F. Turkelboom (Room 4)
• T18b -Policy impact of TEEB inspired studies – lessons for the emerging CBD post-2020 framework, A. Berghöfer, H. Wittmer, et al. (Room 5)

Coffee break (Niedersachenhalle A)

Keynote speaker & panel (Niedersachenhalle B)

• Hans Bruyninckx (Executive Director, European Environment Agency):Moving beyond ecosystem (ab)use towards fundamental sustainability
• Panel on “The future of ES research, policy and practice”; including among others Anne Teller (EC), Hans Bruyninckx (EEA), Klaus Töpfer (former German Minister of the Environment and UNEP Executive Director), Sylvia Campagne (YESS), Sofia Leser D'Ambrosio (Fridays for Future)
• Reflection on conference results and feedback from sessions
• Election of ES in Practice and Poster Award

Closing Ceremony (Niedersachenhalle B)

Farewell (Niedersachenhalle B)