Thinking Like an Ecosystem: Ecosystem Services Thinking to Support Sustainable Development
Organized by the WWF Arctic Programme 26. August 2016
Saturday, October 8, 15:30-17:00
Location: Ríma A, Harpa First Level
Speakers:
- Martin Sommerkorn, Head of Conservation, WWF Arctic Program: Valuing Arctic Nature Through the Ecosystem Services Lens: Conservation Opportunity or Commodification Trap?
- Spencer Wood, Senior Research Scientist, University of Washington; Senior Scientist, Natural Capital Project: How Information on Biodiversity and Natural Assets Can Inform Sustainable Development Decisions in the Arctic.
- Gunn-Britt Retter, Head of the Arctic and Environment Unit, Saami Council: Is the Value of Saami Culture the Same for You as for Me? Reflections on Why Valuing Nature is Challenging
Chair:
- Liisa Rohweder, CEO of WWF Finland