September, 7-11 2015: the InVEST Summer School “Mapping and Valuating Ecosystem Services for Better Decision Making” held at the Centre of Studies of Alpine Environment “Lucio Susmel” in San Vito di Cadore (Italy) was organized in collaboration with MOUNTFOR EFI Project Centre. The Summer School provided an intensive training on NatCap Approach and InVEST Models, including practical exercises and application to real case studies with special focus on Terrestrial and Freshwater Ecosystems. Training sessions also provided basic knowledge of other Analysis Tools developed by NatCap (Natural Capital Project) team such as RIOS (Resource Investment Optimization System) and OPAL (Offset Portfolio Analyzer and Locator).