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    Participants of the PECS workshop to celebrate 10 years of PECS. Photograph taken by Mara Ibere, student of the Environmental Science Major [...]

Humanity is at a critical stage in the transition to a more sustainable planet and society. Our actions in the next decade will determine our [...]

Exciting times for PECS in 2019 10 years on from its inception, PECS will begin a process of renewal and restructuring. [...]

Postdoctoral Research Position on Social-Ecological Interactions Application deadline: 14 February 2019 Apply for this fantastic postdoc opportunity, based at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen in [...]

Introducing Odi, the new PECS director Odi is taking the reigns from Albert to lead PECS into its new phase. Odirilwe (Odi) Selomane [...]

New Chairs of the Science Committee! Berta Martín-López and Reinette (Oonsie) Biggs will lead the PECS science committee as PECS heads into its [...]

SES influence on ecosystem service perception using a PECS approach Authors from the WaterSES project put the PECS approach into action comparing the [...]

Historical legacies of land use decisions on ecosystem services The new paper titled, ''Modeling how land use legacy affects the provision of ecosystem [...]

URBAN PLANET the new open acess book out now! What does the future of urban sustainability look like? This new book highlights the [...]

Berta Martín-López and Alexander van Oudenhoven take the helm at the International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management (IJBESM) IJBESM announces [...]

The global south is rich in sustainability lessons A new Comment by Prof. Harini Nagendra in Nature outlines the role of the global [...]

Leverage Points 2019 Lüneburg, Germany will host this major international conference on sustainability research and transformation in February 2019 About the Conference Humanity [...]

Berta Martín-López interview: The paradigm of nature's contributions to people Recently Future Earth interviewed Dr Berta Martín-López, from the PECS SC, regarding the [...]

IPBES Assessment Report on Land Degradation and Restoration Worsening worldwide land degradation now ‘critical’ - undermining well-being of 3.2 billion People. Worsening land [...]