Society for Ecological Restoration

SER Student Scholarship Fund

Donate to our Student Scholarship Fund and help send our student leaders to the 2017 World Conference in Brazil. Your support will give these emerging professionals an opportunity to meet the current leaders in our field and make connections that will last a lifetime.

International Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration

SER's Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration present the steps required to plan, implement, monitor and evaluate a restoration project to increase the likelihood of its success.

Certification

SER now offers the world’s first certification for ecological restoration. Certification encourages a high professional standard for practitioners who are designing, implementing, overseeing, and monitoring restoration projects throughout the world.

SER's Mission

To promote ecological restoration as a means of sustaining the diversity of life on Earth and re-establishing an ecologically healthy relationship between nature and culture.

SER Spotlight

SER 2017 World Conference

SER will host its seventh biennial World Conference in Foz do Iguassu, Paraná, Brazil from 27 August to 1 September 2017 in partnership with the Brazilian Society for Ecological Restoration (SOBRE) and the Ibero-American & Caribbean Society for Ecological Restoration (SIACRE). The conference is expected to draw more than 1,500 delegates from the around the world with a wide range of professional expertise in the natural and social sciences, landscape architecture, environmental engineering, urban and regional planning, and public policy and more.

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