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Policy Events

Towards No Net Loss and Beyond

The Natural Capital Initiative ran a series of three workshops to address the most urgent challenges for the potential large scale implementation of biodiversity offsetting in the UK.

Designing a system to offset for the residual impacts of terrestrial development on ecosystem service provision, December 2010
Addressing scientific and environmental information challenges for biodiversity offsetting the UK, September 2010
Addressing practical challenges for biodiversity offsetting in the UK, June 2010

British Library TalkScience Events

The Society of Biology co-organised two TalkScience events at the British Library on biodiversity and GM crops. 

Biodiversity in the 21st Centuary: Are we missing the target? Novermber 2010
GM crops and food security: curing the world’s growing pains? January 2010

Society of Biology Science Communications Awards, November 2010

The Society of Biology's Science Communication Award Ceremony was held on Wednesday 3rd November 2010 at Charles Darwin House, London

Ecosystem services and the delivery of health benefits: Towards optimised health and environment planning, September 2010

The Natural Capital Initiative and the British Library hosted a workshop to discuss how health considerations can be integrated into the ecosystem approach and into planning and development decisions more broadly.

Parliamentary Links Day: Science in the New Parliament, June 2010

The Society of Biology was a co-sponsor of this year’s Parliamentary Links Day on 22nd June 2010. 

Society of Biology’s Launch Event, March 2010

Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, President of the Society of Biology welcomed 300 guests to the Society of Biology's launch event at Fishmongers' Hall, London Bridge

Sustainable Cities, June 2009

The Natural Capital Initiative, the British Library and the Science Council held a public discussion event on the health, well-being, environment and development challenges facing ‘Sustainable Cities’.

The Natural Capital Initiative Symposium, April 2009

The Natural Capital Initiative (NCI) held its first major symposium.



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