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…

Convocatoria de concesión de ayudas de la Fundación Biodiversidad, en régimen de concurrencia no competitiva, para la cofinanciación de proyectos apoyados por el programa LIFE en el ámbito de la biodiversidad 2018. El objeto de estas ayudas es la cofinanciación de proyectos LIFE aprobados por la Comisión Europea en aspectos relacionados con la naturaleza y la biodiversidad.

The 7th International Conference on Pollution and Treatment Technology (PTT 2018) will be held from November 28-30, 2018 in Sanya, China. This conference will be dedicated to creating a stage for exchanging the latest research results and sharing the advanced research methods on Pollution and Treatment Technologies. Key topics of interest at this conference will be, among many others: Water Quality and Public Health; Air Pollution and Public…

This e-learning course has been developed to support countries in the analysis and reporting for SDG Indicators 2.5.1 and 2.5.2. These indicators measure the achievement of SDG target 2.5, which focuses on maintaining genetic diversity of seeds, cultivated plants and farmed and domesticated animals and their related wild species. Some key lessons within this course are, among others: Plant genetic diversity for food and agriculture; Animal…

Prime Environment an Environmental Consultancy ecological assessment on a wide range of species and habitats is currently seeking two enthusiastic ecologist to join the team. The first placement will be for an experienced consultant or senior consultant who can take responsibility (with support) for some projects from quote to survey to invoice.

Kent Wildlife Trust is now inviting applications for the assistant conservation officer position. The candidate will work closely with the Conservation Evidence Ecologist and Ecology Group Volunteers to gather ecological data, and ensure it is digitised, stored, analysed and reported appropriately following established protocols. The candidate's role includes, among others: Play a key part in ensuring that Kent Wildlife Trust can assess the…

The aim of the LEO Africa research project is to provide park wardens and ecologists with detailed information about wildlife within the Marataba section. This information is used to evaluate the impact of re-introduced animals and to maintain balanced, stable, and sustainable ecosystems. Volunteers help on the daily monitoring drives that monitor the animal populations in the section, and may also help with management work. When on drives…

Riveredge is a pioneer in the areas of land restoration, research, and inquiry-based education throughout Wisconsin and serving as a strong foundation to future initiatives. The Land Stewardship Intern will have opportunities such as: To work as part of the Riveredge Nature Center team of dedicated staff and volunteers; Work with the land management staff to assist with land stewardship and preservation objectives; Gain experience in natural area…

The 2nd Conference on Environmental Psychology welcomes students and researchers to participate either by presenting papers, posters, or by attending without presenting. Aims of the conference are to promote research within environmental psychology and related disciplines as well as providing an annual professional and social meeting, and to advance the communication between environmental psychology and other areas of research within psychology…

Les dispositifs de longue durée permettant le suivi de l’évolution des sols et de leurs propriétés en fonction des pratiques constituent une source d’information, d’observation et d’expérimentation très riche mais probablement sous-utilisée. Ces dispositifs de longue durée permettent d’étudier les mécanismes physico-chimiques et biologiques de fonctionnement des sols, et leurs conséquences sur certaines fonctions et services liés à ces mécanismes…

Si lo que deseas es adquirir conocimientos sobre la gestión de los recursos hídricos, garantizar la calidad del agua de consumo, gestionar una planta de tratamiento de agua o diseñar la red de abastecimiento. Este posgrado te ofrece: Caracterizar y dimensionar el aprovechamiento los distintos recursos hídricos; Diseñar los procesos de potabilización en función de la calidad del agua de origen y la normativa aplicable al agua de consumo humano…

Cugat Supermercados requiere contratar a un Asistente de Medio Ambiente cuyas principales funciones serán: Manejo y dominio de Ley de Responsabilidad Extendida del Productor (REP); Realizar levantamiento de residuos generados por el local, con el fin de buscar la mejor opción en cuanto a su gestión; Monitorear en terreno la correcta segregación de residuos; Evaluar avance del programa “Vertedero Cero” en el local; Realizar charlas de capacitación…

The Agritek 2018 Conference is the platform for agricultural researchers from both Industry and Academia across the world to discuss on the theme “Current challenges & future strategies for a sustainable agriculture to feed the world“. It will be a unique amalgamation of agricultural scientists, agricultural engineers, plant breeders, researchers, and research scholars to discuss various issues and challenges in the current agricultural sector…

Wetlands are a critical and valued component of boreal landscapes in the world. They also comprise a significant proportion of operational tenures within the in-situ oil sands region. This event will highlight , among others: Pre-planning efforts to understand wetland characteristics; Use of culverts; Use of geosynthetics to improve bearing capacity.

RiversEdge West in partnership with the Desert Botanical Garden, is extending invitation to the 2019 Riparian Restoration Conference. The conference will focus on, among others: Adaptive management techniques; Revegetation techniques; Restoration lessons and challenges; Technologies, policy updates, and that focus on the riparian restoration ecosystems.

La Organización de Estudios Americanos (OEA), ICETEX y Segeplan ofrecen un programa que busca proporcionar a los participantes conocimientos avanzados e intercambio de experiencias y nuevas técnicas sobre la forma de encontrar soluciones a problemas relacionados con el área de manejo integrado de plagas y producción y tecnología del algodón. La beca consiste en: Alojamiento durante el tiempo que dure el curso de capacitación. Pensión completa en…

Butterfly Pavilion is soliciting applications for internship positions for the Urban Prairies Project (UPP). Butterfly Pavilion combines science education with interactive fun to teach visitors about invertebrates and conservation. Showcasing the diversity of the small wonders, their habitats, and the big role they play in ensuring the health of the environment. The role of the intern will be among others: Work with Horticulture Director and…

The 5th International Integrative Research Conference on Governance and Modernization in Changing Environment (Insearch 2018) has the theme of “Research for Realization” and aims at creating and generating knowledge from holistic perspective. This conference will help to address the emphasis of modernization on changing the characteristics of traditional societies. It also brings environmental imbalances and alarmingly threatens symbiotic…

The Intergovernmental Policy and Review Branch in the Office of Intergovernmental Support and Coordination for Sustainable Development is accepting applications for internships. The selected intern(s) will be responsible for one or more of the following duties: Assist in the preparation of relevant meetings of the Second Committee, the Council, and the Forum, in line with promoting the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development…

Le colloque 'Ecosystemes et Developpement Durable : Transformations naturelles et humaines des écosystèmes terrestres et côtiers. Education - Gouvernance - Etat des savoirs et partage des connaissances' entend faire le point sur l'état des savoirs et le retour d'expériences en matière de transformation des écosystèmes naturels et humains. Ce colloque abordera généralement la question du développement durable. Un état des lieux des actions menées…

The Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund (KNCF) supports a wide range of projects mainly on biodiversity conservation including natural resources management and rare species conservation and others such as plantation or environmental education. KNCF is inviting applications for the KNCF grants 2019.The nature of the fund is to provide assistance for nature conservation efforts implemented by Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Nonprofit…

Los Cafés Scientifiques son un marco en el que discutir temas científicos de actualidad en un ambiente más informal y accesible que el de una conferencia, invitando al público a participar activamente en el debate. El Ciclo Cafés Scientifiques 2018 "Ciudades sostenibles" que tendrá lugar los días 6 y 7 de noviembre es una manera diferente de debatir y proponer junto a ponentes españoles y británicos. ¿Cómo estamos trabajando para mejorar nuestras…