Registration is now open for the Annual Conference of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (UK). Early-bird (prior to 30th June) and ialeUK member discount rates are available. Please see details at http://iale.org.uk/conference2014/registration
The conference theme is ‘Urban landscape ecology: science, policy and practice’ and will be held at King's College London, London, UK, 1-3 September 2014. The conference will have three days of presentations, networking events and field excursions. An outline of the conference programme is available at: http://iale.org.uk/conference2014/programme Sessions: Mapping and Modelling Urban Landscapes Managing Urban Landscapes Urban Patches and Heterogeneity Urban Rivers and Water Keynotes: Prof. John Handley, University of Manchester, 'Ecology in the service of the city' Prof. Ingo Kowarik, Technical University Berlin, ‘Urban habitats for biodiversity conservation’ Excursions: The Shard - view London from western Europe’s tallest building The Thames Barrier - tour London’s vital flood defence Queen Elizabeth II Olympic Park- explore the ecological legacy of the 2012 Olympic Games For more information visit http://iale.org.uk/conference2014 or email [email protected] -- James Millington, PhD FRGS Department of Geography, King's College London #ialeUK2014
