The Forest Science Master Degree prepares high-profile graduates with a holistic, innovative and international vision on the management and conservation of forests and natural resources in Forest Science. This program offers two different curricula: 'Forest and Land Management', which focuses on forest and mountain ecosystems and skills for sustainable management of forests and rural landscape, and 'Forest and Nature for the Future', which…

The Friends of Coastal South Carolina is seeking full time environmental education program interns. This is an opportunity to get first-hand experience in environmental protection and conservation while getting great experience in education, public relations, and general national wildlife refuge and national forest operations. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to, among others: Learn and lead a variety of innovative ecosystem based…

The Agronomy program will provide a broad knowledge and understanding in various aspects, such as, professional communication skills handling in current issues in agronomy in the world, effective approaches in agricultural market production in various cultures, and application of current knowledge and techniques in agro-industry for contributing to local and national agriculture development. The main objective of this program is to prepare…

Passionate about research to ensure a sustainable Earth? If so, then this will be a perfect job. Scientific Editors are wanted by Elsevier to join the launch team of a new Cell Press journal aiming to publish the most significant research across the natural, social and applied sciences in the context of environmental change and global sustainability. The new journal includes research into, among others: The rates and scale of environmental change…

The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) works to reduce hunger and poverty, and improve human nutrition in the tropics through research aimed at increasing the eco-efficiency of agriculture. CIAT is seeking highly qualified candidates to fill one position in the Office of Partnerships & Communications (P&C). The P&C team is responsible for ensuring a robust and consistent pipeline of supporters, investors and partners that…

Le Gouvernement Burkinabé, avec l’appui du PNUD, a élaboré le Projet « Adapter les moyens de subsistance dépendant des ressources naturelles aux risques induits par le climat dans les paysages du corridor forestier de la Boucle du Mouhoun et des zones humides du bassin de la Mare d’Oursi au Burkina Faso » (EBA-FEM). Le projet a pour objectif, de réduire la vulnérabilité des communautés locales aux risques additionnels posés par les changements…

The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) is soliciting interest from highly skilled individuals to contribute to IIED’s work on devolved climate finance and community-driven adaptation, while contributing to the wider portfolio of policy-oriented action-research on adaptation and climate finance work in Africa and possibly Asia. This role is based in the group's climate resilience, productivity and equity in the drylands…

Le Burkina Faso est fortement exposé aux intempéries et aux impacts des changements climatiques, notamment les inondations, les sécheresses, les vents forts et de la forte variabilité dans la durée des saisons sèches et pluvieuses. Tous ces impacts ont rendu difficile la gestion des secteurs de production qui dépendent des ressources naturelles, tels que l'agriculture, la pêche et les ressources forestières. Ils ont également aggravé la…

Objectif général de l’Intervention : L’action s’inscrit dans le cadre de l’objectif visant à renforcer la capacité du système local à gérer les ressources naturelles de manière pacifique tout en assurant leur contribution à la lutte contre les discriminations à la cohésion sociale et à la prévention des conflits, à partir de l’établissement par la FAO d’une cartographie détaillée des ressources naturelles, impliquant les autorités locales et les…

East Africa savannah grasslands continue to mesmerize the world in their ability to support large concentrations of wildlife that is unparalleled globally. These unique models of coexistence of people, their animals and wildlife on the savannahs is an experience to be cherished and shared with the rest of the world. Yet with all these successes and uniqueness, Kenya still faces challenges of low agricultural productivity, declining biodiversity…

El semirario tiene con objetivo informar y empoderar a los ciudadanos frente al reto del desarrollo sostenible, así como brindar a referentes locales los elementos teóricos y prácticos que contribuyan al diseño y desarrollo de propuestas de mitigación y adaptación al cambio climático, a partir de la facilitación de procesos de desarrollo con iniciativas de la participación ciudadana, como el fortalecimiento de las energías renovables. Se contará…

The Borlaug Fellowship Program provides opportunities for short-term research projects to improve agricultural productivity, economic development, and food security. It offers training and collaborative opportunities for agricultural research, international agricultural economics, leadership, and policy to researchers. Competitively selected fellows will work one-on-one with a U.S. mentor who will coordinate the training program. After completion…

The African Agricultural Technology Foundation is seeking to recruit a Project Officer, with requisite qualification and experience, to facilitate implementation of a USAID funded Project aimed at building equitable partnerships for technology transfer of public bred seed technologies in Malawi. Key responsibilities, will be among others: • Oversee all field work in Malawi, including monitoring activities to ensure timely delivery of milestones.…

Agriculture is an essential pathway to meeting the World Bank Group's (WBG) twin goals—eliminating extreme poverty by 2030 and promoting shared prosperity. Meeting today's challenges on the food and agriculture agenda will require major strides in agricultural innovation and climate smart agriculture, efficiency in food production and distribution systems, promoting environmentally and socially sustainable production practices, strengthening…

The The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking an intern to assist the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Network (BES-Net) team. The BES-Net is a capacity sharing 'network of networks' that promotes dialogue between science, policy and practice for more effective management of biodiversity and ecosystems, contributing to long-term human well-being and sustainable development. Key responsibilities will be among others: Support…

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is one of the world’s leading research partners in finding solutions for hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. IITA works with partners to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture. IITA seeks to recruit a Senior Gender Specialist to provide strategic leadership, develop capacities, and undertake gender mainstreaming and…

This e-learning course focuses on SDG Indicator 2.1.1, which is one of two indicators that focus on food insecurity. The Prevalence of Undernourishment (PoU) is an estimate of the proportion of the population facing serious food deprivation, and is derived from official national level information on food supply and consumption, and energy needs. This course has been developed to support countries in analysis and reporting for Indicator 2.1.1. The…

The International Conference on Environment and Natural Science (ICENS) aims to bring together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of Environment and Natural Science to a common forum. The conference will bring together leading researchers, engineers and scientists in the domain of interest from around the world. Topics of interest for the conference will be, among many others: Environmental Science and Technology…

El curso en línea Teledetección Agrícola: Agricultura de precisión permitirá al alumno conocer técnicas y procesos de teledetección aplicados a imágenes provenientes de satélite y de vehículos aéreos no tripulados (UAVs por sus siglas en inglés) con el fin de implantar estrategias de agricultura de precisión. La teledetección es una de las herramientas empleadas para obtener la información necesaria para diseñar los tratamientos localizados…

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 course will help participants to better understand the linkages between gender and the environment. It will provide the knowledge and tools to mainstream gender and become an effective change-maker for sustainable development. It will also give you facts and figures, and a better understanding of the global international frameworks related to gender and environment. Some modules of this e-learning course will be, among others…

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 national Zero Waste Conference (ZWC), taking place in Vancouver, Canada, attracts thought leaders from around the world highlighting the successes, pitfalls, and opportunities they see – as the shift to a circular economy gains momentum. Some topics of interest this year will be, among others: Materials and Design Innovation; Digital Technologies; Plastics Innovation; Food Loss and Waste.

Are you looking for an interesting internship where you can work with people from around the world doing exciting things? Well if you speak English and French or Spanish, this is your opportunity. We have a vacancy for a French, and one for a Spanish intern which you can find here. (Just scroll until you see them). Apply now to join our fantastic team! This is a Krima Moore photo submitted to our recent competition!

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…