OpenNESS was well represented at the first conference of the Regional Africa chapter of the ESP in Nairobi, Kenya from 21 to 25 November. Its consortium members presented two papers from the project. Firstly, Jan Dick presented the overall results from the stakeholder evaluation across the 27 case studies. Secondly, in partnership with John Ochieng of the Kenyan Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI), the results of the social media analysis of geo-tagged digital images that local people and visitors posted in the web-based platform Flickr were presented. Read more »
Photo: John Ochieng and Jan Dick presenting the case study brochure 'Ecosystem services in operation' to delegates at the ESP regional conference in Kenya. © Jan Dick