News

25 September 2018
On 25th September, representatives of major Irish institutions in the environmental research and monitoring domain along with an eLTER delegation held an "LTER Ireland" exploratory meeting in Waterford, Ireland.The Irish team had invited John Watkins &amp...
9 September 2018
An important step for environmental systems research
1 August 2018
Writing in the journal Nature, Markku Kulmala calls for continuous, comprehensive monitoring of interactions between the planet’s surface and atmosphere
13 June 2018
International and European LTER activities were presented at the GEO symposium in Geneva
10 June 2018
One of the objectives of the eLTER Horizon 2020 project is to evaluate the performance of LTSER platforms. Recently published research reflects part of this evaluation: six LTSER platforms were assessed through site visits, coupled with the reflections an...
12 November 2017
The Roles of Remote Sensing in Nature Conservation. A Practical Guide and Case Studies by Díaz-Delgado, Lucas and Hurford is published by Springer During recent decades, a rapid increase in available data sources has enabled researchers...
23 October 2017
The Group on Earth Observations 14th plenary meeting is taking place from 23-27 October 2017 in Washington DC, and eLTER is there.
7 September 2017
This paper considers the benefits linking two approaches - Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBV) and Ecosystem Integrity (EI) - in the context of two global networks - ILTER and GEO BON. The lead author, Peter Haase, along with many o...
20 May 2017
Following its 3rd successful conference in Ghent, Belgium, ALTER-Net has prepared a Policy Brief based on discussions at the event.