The United Nations Environment’s (UN Environment) Resource Efficiency Programme based in Nairobi wishes to hire an intern to assist in the implementation of its programmes. The internship is for six months. Under the overall supervision of the Senior Programme Managment Officer/Coordinator, Resource Efficiency Programme, the intern will, among many others: Develop and/or update the resource mobilization strategy for the programme, identify donors…

Climate change and the damage wrought on the environment by human behaviour have begun to take root in our collective consciousness. Commitments at a political, corporate and social level abound, and are beginning to yield results. Sustainability has shifted from a "nice to have" to a core component of business strategy for many global companies. The fourth edition of The Economist’s Sustainability Summit will marshal the evidence to measure past…

Las políticas públicas constituyen un instrumento propositivo de dirección del gobierno, orientado a objetivos de interés público para integrar acciones estructurales, sistémicas y duraderas. La inseguridad alimentaria constituye una problemática compleja que debe ser abordada a través de una estrategia concertada por todos los actores involucrados y materializada en planes de acción integrales, coordinados, y adecuadamente financiados y…

Panagora Group seeks a French-speaking Marine Conservation & Biodiversity Specialist that will contribute to preparatory assessments for a Program Appraisal Document (PAD) for bio-diversity programming in the Caribbean funded by USAID. Key responsibilities include among many others: Leverage local networks and regional expertise to identify key stakeholders in marine conservation and biodiversity in Haiti and the Caribbean; Organize stakeholder…

Cuso International is looking for a volunteer that can contribute to the generation and implementation of processes and activities of environmental communications and education of the El Parque Nacional Natural Corales de Profundidad (PNNCPR), within the framework of the national strategy of communications and education of the entity. Key duties include, among many others: Design and implement a communication action plan for the protected area…

Australia Awards Scholarships are long-term awards administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Applications are invited for Australian Government Awards for students of Asia, Pacific, Africa, and the Middle East. Scholarships are available to undertake full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions including programmes in natural…

The English-language MSc program in Integrated Climate System Sciences (ICSS) combines elements of the atmospheric, hydrospheric, cryospheric and biospheric natural sciences with those of economics and the social sciences. The program has an internationally unique focus on physics and modelling and offers three areas of specialization: Physics of the Climate System Biogeochemistry of the Climate System Climate-related Economics and Social…

Ce MOOC vous permettra de mieux répondre à ces attentes concernant la durabilité des produits alimentaires. Il vous présentera des outils solides pour structurer vos démarches autour de la performance environnementale et de l’écoconception. Le MOOC est découpé en 4 séquences de formation. Chaque semaine, une nouvelle séquence est ouverte afin de rythmer votre apprentissage. Les ressources proposées sont principalement des vidéos de cours et des…

Le développement des territoires est une notion à la fois ancienne et fortement questionnée par la période actuelle. De plus, le développement de chaque territoire impacte directement les sujets du quotidien : l’alimentation, les mobilités, l’éducation, l’économie ou la santé… mais aussi les questions de participation. Cette formation en ligne débute par une exploration des notions de Développement et de Territoire pour aller vers l’idée que le…

Earth Observations for Indigenous-led Land Management (EO4IM) is a NASA-funded project implemented by a team from Conservation International (CI) and is aligned with the AmeriGEOSS program of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and the Dedicated Grant Mechanism (DGM) for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities. The project's objective is to strengthen the technical capacities of indigenous peoples' organizations in the Americas, and globally…

El Dinamizador de Medio Rural es una figura profesional extraordinariamente necesaria para apoyar, asesorar y gestionar junto con la población rural y otros agentes acciones de dinamización socio-económicas, culturales y ambientales. Es un profesional con un profundo conocimiento del rural capacitado para la prospección del territorio, la definición de necesidades y el diseño, implantación y acompañamiento en la gestión de proyectos de…

El Desarrollo Sostenible es el paradigma de desarrollo que la región visualiza como el modelo a buscar. Es el gran reto que se plantea a la humanidad de entender y asumir un proceso de cambio y transición para alcanzar nuevas formas de producir. Contamos con los conocimientos y la tecnología precisos para abordar estos retos. Pero para ello se requiere una "revolución verde permanente", potenciando el ingenio humano para hacer perdurable el…

The postgraduate level Land Reclamation and Restoration course integrates new scientific understanding of environmental processes with relevant engineering and management skills. These skills are then used to develop new, integrated land management solutions at relevant scales including field, city, catchment, national and global. Designed to meet the increasing demands to manage and restore degraded land as close as possible to its original…

The International Labour Organization is looking for a national consultant for provision of agricultural trainings for rice and vegetables based in Chan Thar Kone Village, Labutta Township, Myanmar. The main objective of this consultancy work is to empower and increase the livelihood of agricultural families vulnerable to child labour through strengthened knowledge, skills and better production.

As more focus is placed on the earth, its resources and the impacts on our ecosystem, environmental science degrees are growing in demand. University of Florida's Online’s Environmental Management degree gives students a solid grounding in the areas of Hydrology; Soil science; Pest management; Water resources; Agricultural ecology.

The Food and Agriculture Organization and Hungarian Government are offering scholarships to students for studies in Hungry. This is in partnership with certain universities in the country. Funding are provided for the following Master of Science degree courses; MSc in Plant Protection (University of Pannonia); MSc in Rural Development and Agribusiness (Szent István University); MSc in Agricultural Biotechnology (Szent István University).

The soil science program at the University of Saskatchewan provides an in-depth understanding of the physical, biological and chemical processes that occur in soil and the role soil plays in plant production and environmental management. Key courses include among many others: Biology; Ecology; Geography; Geology.

The Sustainable and Innovative Natural Resource Management (SINReM) master programme is embedded in the International Training Centre of the Faculty of Bioscience Engineering of Ghent University and the EIT Raw Materials Academy. In this Sustainable and Innovative Natural Resource Management (SINReM) programme offered by EIT Raw Materials Academy students are taken through the value chain of raw materials, and introduced to the sustainability…

Los objetivos de este Máster en Gestión de Energías Renovables ofrecido por Máster Cum Laude y la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid (URJC) son: Proveer conocimientos para implantar sistemas eólicos, solares, de biomasa, hidrógeno e hidráulicos; Conocer qué actividades pueden conseguir un ahorro energético y mayor eficiencia en el uso de la energía; Estudiar la viabilidad técnica y económica de un proyecto; Conocer alternativas viables al uso…

Six ARPPIS-DAAD PhD scholarships are available to nationals of sub-Saharan countries. Successful candidates will carry out their research in selected projects at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe). Key projects include, among others: Classical biological control of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) in East Africa; An assessment of costeffectiveness, economic and nutrition effects and potential adoption of the integrated…

The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture(ICBA) is seeking a Marketing specialist within the IDRC funded project titled: “Scaling up quinoa value chain to improve food and nutritional security in poor rural communities of Morocco” based in Morocco. The proposed project is being implemented in Rehamna Province, where a significant number of farmers live under the poverty threshold and where a quinoa value chain already exists but is…

ENVIRA Ingenieros Asesores, S.L., consultora en el mercado español en control y optimización ambiental en todos los ámbitos de medioambiente, desea incorporar un Consultor Ambiental para su Departamento de Control Ambiental en Madrid, en el puesto de Técnico-Comercial. El perfil buscado es el de una persona titulada en carrera de rama científica con experiencia demostrable en labores de consultoría en materia de medio ambiente y en trabajos y…

Nitidæ (ex-ETC Terra-Rongead) est une association française créée en 2017 qui a pour objectif de préserver les forêts, à renforcer les chaînes de valeur et faciliter les interactions entre secteur privé et public. Le Projet NAMULI a pour objectif de préserver la biodiversité et les services écosystémiques du Mont Namuli. En partenariat avec l’ONG LEGADO (US) et l’ONG mozambicaine LUPA, Nitidae prétend renforcer la stratégie d’intervention dans le…

La Segunda Conferencia Global del Programa ‘Sistemas Alimentarios Sostenibles’ de la Red Un Planeta (One Planet Network nombre original en inglés) de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU), se realizará del 5 al 7 de febrero en suelo costarricense, con el objetivo de generar un mayor compromiso político para lograr sistemas alimentarios sostenibles mediante un enfoque sistémico, que involucre el diseño e implementación de acciones a los…

Le partenaire de la DCC offre à des jeunes une formation dans le domaine de l’agriculture et de l’élevage avec la perspective d’appuyer ces jeunes dans l’insertion du monde rural. Pour améliorer les services rendus à cette population, un projet vise plus particulièrement l’amélioration de la productivité, l’amélioration quantitative et qualitative de la production agrosylvopastorale, l’introduction des pratiques de l’agriculture durable dans le…