Pre-Conference Workshops
The ACES 2018 pre-conference workshops are available to all registered conference participants on Monday, December 3, 2018 at no additional charge. Current workshop descriptions can be viewed by clicking on the session titles below.
- Participants will have the option to sign up for workshop sessions while registering for the conference
- Participants may choose separate morning and afternoon sessions, or a single full-day session
- Workshop seating is limited and advance registration is required to attend
- Deadline to register for workshops is October 25th
All-Day Workshops
A Tool for Rapid and Customizable Ecosystem Service Assessment: the ARIES Explorer
8:30am – 12:00pm, Lunch Break, 1:30pm – 5:00pm
Organized by: Ken Bagstad, U.S. Geological Survey
8:30am – 12:00pm, Lunch Break, 1:30pm – 5:00pm
Organized by: Kevin and Kenna Halsey, EcoMetrix Solutions Group
Morning Workshops
Applying an Ecosystem Services Framework to Urban Planning and Design
8:30am – 12:00pm
Organized by: Richard Wenning, Ramboll
8:30am – 12:00pm
Organized by: Brian Wee, Neptune and Company, Incorporated
8:30am – 12:00pm
Organized by: Scott Chiavacci, U.S. Geological Survey
Informing Business Decision Making with the Natural Capital Protocol
8:30am – 12:00pm
Organized by: Doug MacNair, Natural Capital Coalition
8:30am – 12:00pm
Organized by: Lydia Olander, Duke University
Afternoon Workshops
Baseline Program Concepts to Use to Protect Cultural Ecosystem Services
1:30pm – 5:00pm
Organized by: Jeffrey Thomas, Puyallup Tribe of Indians
Environmental Markets: Developing a Business and Finance Plan
1:30pm – 5:00pm
Organized by: Patrick Coady, Seale & Associates
Linking Ecosystem Services to Human Health and Development Impacts – with Evidence
1:30pm – 5:00pm
Organized by: Christine Jacobs, The Nature Conservancy
Streamlining the Inclusion of “Marine Natural Capital” Into Business Decision Making
1:30pm – 5:00pm
Organized by: Doug MacNair, Natural Capital Coalition
Important Dates for Workshop Organizers
| June 4, 2018 | Deadline for workshop presenters to submit optional abstracts |
| July 13, 2018 | Deadline for submission of finalized Workshop Description and Agenda for publication on conference website. Final Workshop Agenda to include confirmed full speaker names, talk titles (if applicable), and order of presentations. Click here to view an example of a complete Workshop Description and Agenda. |
| October 12, 2018 | Workshop organizer to email Conference Coordinator Kristin Zupancic detailed workshop set-up and audiovisual requests. You will be contacted prior to the conference to re-confirm final arrangements. |
| January 11, 2019 | Workshop organizer to email Conference Coordinator Kristin Zupancic a Workshop Summary as an MS Word document. Click here to view an example of a Workshop Summary. |
