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Oppla Marketplace now open!

26 July 2016

Does your organisation have any software, data, documents, guidance, training or consultancy services that you would like to make available to the Oppla community?

If so, you can now share your outputs in the Oppla Marketplace: an easy-to-use hub of information, services and resources...
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Oppla meets key user groups

1 December 2015

Oppla recently engaged stakeholders from the private sector, govement and non-govemental organisations to get feedback and inputs on the platform. The workshop was organised by the OPERAs project and took place at Edinburgh University on the 25-26 November 2015. The stakeholders reviewed key...
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Ask Oppla is now live!

17 November 2015

Ask Oppla is a 'crowd-sourced' enquiry service. It aims to help answer questions about ecosystem services and natural capital by drawing upon the knowledge of the Oppla community. It's primarily designed to assist people who are new to the concepts of ecosystem services and natural capital, but...
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Policy Day Event - Ask Oppla

17 November 2015

OpenNESS and OPERAs are hosting a Policy Day at the European Parliament in Brussels, March 2016. The event will seek to answer some of the most important policy questions relating to ecosystem services and natural capital, put forward by policymakers themselves.

In preparation for the...
OpenNESS SME Event

OpenNESS SME Event

28 October 2015
Scotland House, Brussels

Thanks to everyone who attended the recent SME workshop in Brussels! We received inspirational presentations from guest speakers Sirpa Pietikäinen MEP, European Parliament Rapporteur for the Circular Economy; Kurt Vandenberghe, Director Climate Action and Resource...