Defra have announced (28/5/12) that the Ecosystems Knowledge Network website is now online at: http://ekn.defra.gov.uk
The website provides a gateway to information and tools that help in understanding and applying an ecosystems approach. It includes:
- Video clips offering perspectives on an ecosystems approach
- Examples of projects that are reflecting an ecosystems approach
- Links to tools and guidelines around the application of an ecosystems approach
- Details of upcoming activities
Over the coming months, the Network team will continue to add more learning materials and resources to the website, including detailed project profiles. The functionality of the website will also be extended to include discussion facilities and an events diary. The Network team welcomes suggestions for additional resources to inform people about the application of an ecosystems approach.
Ecosystems Knowledge Network: connecting people and nature
http://ekn.defra.gov.uk
EKN Direct line: 0333 240 6990
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