We have created the Google+ community "Biocultural landscapes and seascapes (BCLS)". It is a place designed for Scientists, Managers, Landowners, NGOs, Community or State representatives and other Stakeholders from civil society, around how we understand the interaction between the Ecology, Economy, Sociology, and Cultural identity in landscapes and seascapes across the world. The goal is to discuss and learn how to make better decisions that balance these different objectives for the long-term sustainability of our landscapes, riverscapes, seascapes ...
We are currently >150 members who are sharing daily our passion with other Ecologists, conservation practitioners, invasion biologists, Economical Ecologists (ecosystem services, cost-effectiveness ...), Political Ecologists (environmental governance, econometrics ...), Cultural ecologists (Ethnoecologists, human ecologists ...), Agroecologists/forestry/seafarming, Decision scientists (optimal control for multi-objective, multistakeholders) from across the world around this topic. This community is a good place to learn from the different approaches around the globe and confront different visions from different cultures. We have created different sections in relation with BCLS for you, including job advertisements, promotion of your papers, of your videos, of your power- point presentations, your ongoing projects to discuss with landowners, managers, decision makers ... Hope to see you at this address: https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/110834970079444098643 Very sincerely, JB
