El Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) trabaja con el objetivo de reducir el hambre y la pobreza. El CIAT enfoca su trabajo en cuatro ejes transversales: big data, agricultura climáticamente inteligente, acción eco-sistémica y sistemas alimentarios sostenibles. El equipo global del CIAT incluye casi 1000 científicos, técnicos y personal administrativo, distribuidos en tres centros principales de operación a nivel global: Hanói…

This e-learning program will give a comprehensive overview of renewable energy as a means to enable sustainable development at a global scale. It will present the case on how renewable energies represent at the same time an environmental necessity and an economic opportunity. The program supports the UN Sustainable Energy for All initiative (SE4ALL), which aims to provide universal access to modern energy services; double the global rate of…

The Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference (IGEM) is organised annually by the Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment & Climate Change (MESTECC) to create a platform for solution providers and green energy businesses to tap into the fast expanding ASEAN market by showcasing the latest innovations to policy makers, government organisations, investors and the mass market. IGEM 2018 explores the integration modes between…

South Pole is seeking a new Carbon & Renewable Energy Portfolio Manager. The Carbon & Renewable Energy Portfolio Manager will be responsible for supporting the sales of carbon credits and renewable energy certificates (REC). The candidate will work closely with Account Managers and in coordination with the projects and marketing teams for drafting proposals in order to meet corporate CSR needs as well as participate in events. Candidates will…

Albioma est un producteur d’électricité indépendant, pour la valorisation de la biomasse en partenariat avec les agro-industriels. Albioma souhaite augmenter la part de biomasse dans le mix énergétique des centrales thermiques de cogénération basées à l’Île Maurice. En 2014, le projet « Paille en canne », destiné à valoriser énergétiquement la paille laissée aux champs après la récolte mécanique de la canne à sucre, a été lancé avec succès à…

The aim of this conference is for the scientists, scholars, engineers and students from the Universities all around the world and the industry to present ongoing research activities, and hence to foster research relations between the Universities and the industry. This conference provides opportunities to exchange new ideas and application experiences face to face, to establish business or research relations and to find global partners for future…

The Master of Forest Science and Management gives students the opportunity to gain expertise for an industry that is key to the economic success of many countries, but which has numerous challenges associated with climate change, the commoditisation of forest products and land management. Study subjects will aim at problem solving and innovation for resource management, with a focus on the environmental science impacts of forestry. Key modules in…

The Euroforester program focuses on sustainable forestry in the Baltic Sea region – the hub of European forest resources. The program starts with a one-year course package with emphases on silviculture, ecology, planning and policy. During the second year students work with their Master’s thesis and attend elective courses at any partner faculties. Some key modules in this program will be, among others: Sustainable Forestry in Southern Sweden…

The 3rd International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC 2018) will be held on 27-28 November 2018 under the theme “Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation: Learning from the Past for Sustainable Strategy Development.“ This conference will be attended by Undergraduates, Graduates/Postgraduates, Librarians, Study Abroad Advisors, Faculty, Policy Makers and Stakeholders who care about climate change and environmental degradation. Topics of…

This event is intended to present funding opportunities that foster research and innovation in the areas of sustainable development, with particular focus on the sustainable use and valorization of natural resources. Stakeholders from the academia, Small-Medium Enterprises, not-for-profit organisations etc will gather to actively discuss topics and to stimulate the creation of collaborations across sectors in sustainable development. Some key…

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Bern University of Applied Sciences and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne will be hosting a debate on promoting local actions in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in the agriculture sectors. The debate proposition is: Bottom up and top down approaches are complementary, not contradictory, in terms of informing policies and…

This project was started by a Swiss geographer and an Irish biologist after witnessing the decline in traditional methods of farming, which maintained the variety of animal and plant life in Europe for millennia. The goal is to preserve the land and revive traditional housing and farming with the help of new technologies. The center also focuses strongly on wildlife research and observation, to better understand the landscape and wildlife of the…

The SFS program on Biodiversity Conservation and Development, located in the Amazon region of Peru seeks an enthusiastic, team-oriented individual to serve as part of a residential team of faculty and staff that delivers an interdisciplinary, hands-on learning experience to students spending a semester abroad. The Lecturer will deliver the 'Political Ecology of Development Landscapes' course during the fall and spring semesters, and teach one…

The Master’s program Rural Development and Natural Resource Management is a multi-disciplinary program aiming to teach students to analyse, define and apply concepts, theories and practical skills from a variety of subjects connected to rural development and natural resource management. Students will learn about the complex socio-economic and ecological contexts of rural development and natural resource management, and develop an understanding of…

With the International Climate Protection Fellowships, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation enables prospective leaders in academia and industry to implement a research based proposal in the field of climate protection or climate-related resource conservation in Germany. In the spirit of the Agenda 2030 and the related Sustainable Development Goals, the programme seeks to contribute to the achievement of these goals by fostering prospective…

The International Symposium on Water Resource and Environmental Management (WREM) 2018 that brings together scientists, policy makers, students, and a broad range of stakeholders to discuss and learn about water resources and environmental protection. The key themes of the WREM 2018 will include resilient water management, habitat conservation, non-point source pollution, the role of industry and agriculture in water management. Topics of…

El Programa de Maestría en Gestión de Recursos Naturales y Tecnologías de Producción es una Maestría Profesional que provee al estudiante las herramientas modernas de Gestión y las Tecnologías de Producción más actuales relacionadas con el manejo de los Recursos naturales. Va dirigido a los profesionales que ostenten el grado mínimo de Bachiller Universitario en Biología, Agricultura (Agronomía, Agrícola, Zootecnia), Administración…

Module introductif conçu pour permettre aux apprenants de se familiariser avec la diversité du positionnement de l’agroécologie dans des dimensions agricoles, scientifiques et sociales, et de bien percevoir selon quelle acception il sera question d’agroécologie dans l’Université Virtuelle d'Agroécologie (UVAE). Cette resource met en évidence la diversité des acceptions de l’agroécologie et positionne ce terme par rapport à l’agronomie et à l…

The Woodland Trust is offering an interesting volunteer opportunity for woodlands and forest lovers in and around the Faughan Valley. The Faughan Valley runs from the foothills of the Sperrin Mountains along the beautiful River Faughan to the outskirts of Derry, Londonderry, covering about 80 square miles. Volunteers help conserve the natural beauty of the Faughan Valley by assisting the Faughan Valley project team with the practical management…

Two P.h.D positions are available at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at the University of California. The Bren School provides an incredibly rich and intellectually stimulating community of interdisciplinary scholars tackling pressing environmental challenges. The selected candidates will join the Conservation Economics Lab (CEL). CEL combines approaches from economics, spatial data science and ecology to explore the way…

The World Forest Institute (WFI) International Fellowship Program hosts natural resource professionals from around the world at the WFI campus in Portland, Oregon, for 6 months. Applicants propose a research topic to focus on during their Fellowship, and WFI uses its extensive network of public and private forestry and natural resource professionals to assist Fellows in gaining the knowledge and exposure they seek. Fellows leave the program with…

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) India is seeking a new Project Officer for its Ghost Gear Project in Andhra Pradesh, India. The ghost gear project involves the research, monitoring and removal of ghost gear, or derelict fishing gear, in India’s offshore waters. The candidate will be part of the Marine Conservation Programme; conduct social and surveys on the spatial and temporal movements of Olive Ridley turtles off Andhra Pradesh’s coast as…

La Etnobiología es una disciplina científica de carácter ínter y transdisciplinario, con raíces en la Biología y la Antropología entre otras disciplinas, dedicada al análisis de los entes biológicos y sus interrelaciones culturales, con la finalidad de identificar, describir, clasificar e interpretar las concepciones culturales de los pueblos sobre los componentes de la naturaleza y su valoración social, enfocado las practicas propias de…

Le PNUD avec le soutien financier du Fonds pour l'Environnement Mondial (FEM) et les autres partenaires, a appuyé la Commission du Bassin du Lac Tchad (CBLT) dans la formulation du Programme d'Action Stratégique (PAS) du Bassin du Lac Tchad. Dans le cadre de la gestion de ce projet, il est prévu la mise en place d’une unité de gestion du projet (UGP) qui coordonnera la mise en œuvre des activités du projets pendant ses cinq années de mise en…

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) is soliciting applications for Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (Local Content preferred) in Kenya. IUCN ESARO engages directly in biodiversity conservation in the region through its innovative thematic programme, Conservation Areas and Species (CAS). The CAS programme draws on evidence-based and best practice approaches to enhance the…