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New manual on the assessment of ecosystem services in African Biosphere Reserves

The EVAMAB research team is preparing a manual to address the assessment of ecosystem services in African Biosphere Reserves (BR). It intends to primarily reach the managers and administrators but also decision makers of African BR.

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This manual’s main goals are:

To outline the significance of ecosystem services for the management of African BRs;
To increase the awareness, knowledge and use of ecosystem services among stakeholders involved with African BRs;
To serve as a support & background document for the AfriMAB network and beyond;
To serve as a transfer mechanism for key principles and approaches of ecosystem services in BRs;
To maintain sustainably ecosystems and their services in BRs and support the management of BRs in favour of both Nature and People;
To be a milestone in a process of continuous learning.

You can download the full announcement here: announcement-afrimab-manual-on-the-assessment-of-ecosystem-services-in-african.pdf (379 downloads ) .