IUCN Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is seeking to recruit an experienced and motivated candidate to join the IUCN ECARO team as Nature-based Solutions Senior Project Officer. The successful candidate will work in close cooperation with the IUCN ECARO Director, IUCN thematic programmes and numerous external partners and will be responsible for the management of the project “ADAPT: Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for…

Access to finance remains one of the biggest hurdles to reducing risk and build resilience. This 1.5 hour webinar aims to introduce useful tools and resources to enhance local governments’ capacity in developing bankable projects for financing key DRR and resilience actions. In this webinar, representatives of the Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (the “Alliance”) will give a broad overview of the state of urban climate finance. This…

Wetlands are a key life support system for our planet. To meet Sustainable Development Goals and stem global biodiversity loss, we need to dramatically shift the way that we treat and manage the world’s wetlands. WWT is on a mission to do this, and we are recruiting a Senior Project Manager to lead projects that build wetland conservation capacity, empower local communities, and showcase best-practice nature conservation throughout the world. Our…

The United Nations Global Service Centre (UNGSC) provides critical Supply Chain, Geospatial, Information and Telecommunications Technologies services and Training to all peacekeeping and special political missions around the world. This position is located in the Environmental Technical Support Unit, Planning and Sourcing Support Section, Supply Chain Service, based in the United Nations Global Service Centre (UNGSC) in Brindisi. The incumbent…

The Polden-Puckham Charitable Foundation (PPCF) is a grant giving trust with Quaker family roots in the United Kingdom. We aim to contribute to the development of a just society based on a commitment to nonviolence and environmental sustainability. Our priority is to address systemic threats by seeking to change policy and attitudes at a national or European level. In order to do this, in the limited areas described below we support projects that…

Established in 1964, the African Development Bank is the premier pan-African development institution, promoting economic growth and social progress across the continent. The Bank’s development agenda is delivering the financial and technical support for transformative projects that will significantly reduce poverty through inclusive and sustainable economic growth. In order to sharply focus the objectives of the Ten Year Strategy (2013 – 2022)…

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. Within UNEP, the Environmental Security Unit aims to reduce risks to peace from environmental degradation and climate…

GSOBI20 is jointly organized by the UN FAO and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP), the Intergovernmental Technical Panel on Soils (ITPS), together with the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Global Soil Biodiversity Initiative (GSBI) and the Science-Policy Interface of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (SPI UNCCD). The Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity ‘Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity’ will be a…

El LATAM Climate Summit 2021, será el Congreso Latinoamericano más grande sobre Cambio Climático celebrado con intervenciones de compañías multinacionales con presencia en Colombia, Chile y Perú. El objetivo principal es intercambiar experiencias y herramientas en la lucha contra el Cambio Climático con los diferentes actores de la sociedad. Durante el evento, se generarán iniciativas y propuestas innovadoras que pueden presentarse en diferentes…

Founded in 2006, the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), is an African-led African-based organization that seeks to catalyze Agriculture Transformation in Africa. AGRA is focused on putting smallholder farmers at the center of the continent’s growing economy by transforming agriculture from a solitary struggle to survive into farming as a business that thrives. Under its 5-year strategy, AGRA looks to catalyze and sustain an…

Según el World Economic Forum (2019) el Cambio Climático es uno de los mayores riesgos globales. En ese sentido, es indispensable que las empresas tengan claridad de la manera en la que están contribuyendo con este fenómeno mundial, ya sea directa o indirectamente. Esto también permite mejorar la eficiencia del consumo de recursos de la empresa y minimizar pérdidas o desperdicio de los mismos. Medir la huella de carbono permite comunicar a…

Factor está buscando un Experto de Neutralidad Climática para incorporar a su oficina de Bilbao, Madrid o Berlín. Esta oportunidad está dirigida a profesionales con experiencia previa en el área del cambio climático, con un alto nivel de inglés. Buscamos personas capaces de comprometerse con un proyecto a largo plazo, interesadas en desarrollar su carrera profesional en el ámbito de la energía y el cambio climático. Con capacidad de comunicación…

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, with a network of 192-member National Societies. The overall aim of the IFRC is “to inspire, encourage, facilitate, and promote at all times all forms of humanitarian activities by National Societies with a view to preventing and alleviating human suffering and thereby contributing to the maintenance and promotion of human…

The Trianon Project of Lecturers without Borders (LEWIBO) aims to help students to raise their awareness and understanding of the global ecology, main threats and perspectives of the current situations and to inspire them to create their own projects in order to live conscious life and to save the planet. This webinar on "Climate change and climate detectives" will be conducted by Beniamino Abis. He is an expert in the field of Earth Observation…

WeForest is a Belgium-based non-profit organization, which works with communities and local partners to develop scalable Forest Landscape Restoration projects mostly in tropical regions to sustain nature's diversity, benefit our climate, and support human well-being. Since 2009 they have grown very fast: after having restored 22,000ha, They recently developed a project capacity to reach 85,000ha (100 million trees) by 2024. WeForest is creating a…

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) envisions a more equitable world where forestry and landscapes enhance the environment and well-being for all. As a part of CIFOR, the Global Landscapes Forum is the world’s largest intersectoral platform designed to examine knowledge, share experiences and accelerate action by communities as they invest in and move toward more resilient, climate friendly, diverse, productive, equitable and…

The Climate Change International Legal Regime course has been developed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). This course covers the causes and effect of Climate Change; describes the mechanisms established by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and explains the key provisions and commitments established by the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement. It…

El próximo 28 de enero el Il·lustre Col·legi de l'Advocacia de Barcelona hospedará el seminario en linea "La Agenda 2030 - Objetivos de desarrollo sostenible (ODS): La acción por el cambio climático y los profesionales del derecho". Al final del programa se abrirá un debate para tratar los temas abordados durante el seminario. Inaguración y presentación: Responsable ODS del Decanato. Judit Ligüerre Casals, Presidenta de la Sección de Derecho…

El cambio climático es un reto común que se ha de afrontar con una respuesta común. A partir de ahí, se precisa de una actitud inclusiva para tratar de involucrar a toda la sociedad. Por ello, bajo el epígrafe La necesaria transversalidad de la crisis climática, ECODES ha emprendido una serie de investigaciones de la mano de ReCambia (Ladecom), del grupo de Investigación de Estructura, Historia y Contenidos de la Comunicación (GREHCCO) de la…

Since 1951, The Nature Conservancy has been doing work you can believe in protecting the lands and waters that all life depends on. As a science-based organization, we create innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world’s toughest challenges so that we can create a world in which people and nature thrive. We’re rooted in our Mission and guided by our Values, which includes a Commitment to Diversity and Respect for People, Communities, and…

United Nations University The United Nations University (UNU) is an international community of scholars, engaged in research, postgraduate teaching and capacity development and dissemination of knowledge in furthering the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations. The mission of UNU is to contribute, through research and capacity building, to efforts to resolve the pressing global problems that are the concern of the United…

Rejoindre le BRGM, c'est intégrer l'établissement public de référence dans les sciences de la Terre rassemblant 1 000 personnes expertes et passionnées, réparties dans 29 entités implantées en France métropolitaine et d'outre-Mer. L'activité du BRGM a pour objectif la connaissance géologique et la compréhension des phénomènes liés au sol et au sous-sol, avec un enjeu : répondre aux défis des changements environnementaux à travers des projets…

Créé en 1976, le Geres est une ONG de développement internationale qui œuvre à l’amélioration des conditions de vie et lutte contre les changements climatiques et leurs impacts. Pour un changement sociétal ambitieux, le Geres encourage le développement et la diffusion de solutions innovantes et de proximité, il accompagne les politiques territoriales climat-énergie et il mobilise tous les acteurs autour de la Solidarité climatique en les incitant…

Activa Environnement figure parmi les plus importantes firmes de services-conseils en environnement au Québec. L’entreprise offre une gamme complète de services environnementaux dans les secteurs industriel et commercial, de l’énergie, des infrastructures et des ressources naturelles. En collaboration avec l’équipe de direction, vous aurez à coordonner et appuyer une équipe de travail multidisciplinaire dans la préparation de demandes d…

"Sol et Climat: Enjeux, processus et stratégies pour protéger et augmenter les stocks de carbone des sols". L’objectif du MOOC est de montrer la place centrale des sols et de leurs usages agricoles ou forestiers sur le climat. Il est d’un point de vue opérationnel d’outiller les acteurs du milieu rural et forestier pour accompagner et développer des formes d’agriculture qui puissent répondre aux enjeux de changement climatique et de sécurité…