James Cook University, Townsville or Cairns, Australia invites applications for the doctoral university programme of Philosophy (Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies).

The Polytechnic Institute of Bragança in Bragança, Portugal, invites applicants for the master programme in management of forest resources. The profile of the programme comprises the development of the technical-scientific knowledge and professional specialized skills in the study areas of Management of Forest Resources: Silviculture and Wildlife Management, Environmental Sciences. Management of Forest Resources: Silviculture and Wildlife…

The University of Western Australia invites applications to it master programme.

The Master of Forest Science and Management offered by the Southern Cross University is a postgraduate qualification in plantation and natural forest management. Concerns about climate change, carbon sequestration and environment-friendly building materials have rekindled the demand for professional forest managers. Worldwide, forest management is becoming more intensive, with many forest products traded internationally as commodities. As a…

Climate change, energy access and environmental degradation are equity issues, with children and young people often being the most vulnerable and affected. Addressing climate change, energy access and environmental degradation is therefore vital for building a more sustainable future for children. In addition, it is imperative that we integrate our actions on the SDGs and our humanitarian responses. There are major implications of climate change…

On 6-11 October 2019, the 7th International Symposium on Soil Organic Matter will be held in South Australia. The conference theme, “Soil Organic Matter (SOM) in a Stressed World” has the dual objectives of better understanding and quantifying the functions that SOM sustains in both natural and managed systems, and understanding the stressors that impact on both its stability, and its ability to continue to deliver these key ecosystem functions…

Based in Brisbane, Australia, we were founded with the vision of harnessing the diverse expertise of the world’s leading water professionals, to educate and empower individuals, communities and organisations, to change the way people think about and address complex water management issues. We have drastically changed the way our catchments operate, through land clearing, vegetation change and urbanisation. And in a changing climate, extreme…

EFN’s Reforestation Grant Program focuses on supporting communities in regaining ecological integrity and enhancing human wellbeing in deforested and degraded landscapes through forest restoration. EFN is looking for organizations that will use this workshop opportunity to connect corridors, create buffer zones, improve degraded lands, restore watersheds, and expand forest cover while also allowing local stakeholders to connect with nature and…

FMNR is Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration which is a low-cost SLM technique. Who is the workshop for? Field-based staff who are working directly with communities to promote and roll-out FMNR – either in a current or future project Existing FMNR practitioners who what to share their experiences, further extend their knowledge and connect with a global community of peers Managers or technical advisors who want to familiarise themselves more…