The Discover Best Practice Farming for a Sustainable 2050 Course is based on a clear vision: imagine best practice farming for 2050, start to implement these strategies now, all the while making sure it will still be profitable. The University of Western Australia (UWA) does just that with the Future Farm 2050 Project, set on a mixed-enterprise farm in Western Australia and we want you to learn how it can be done in your part of the world…

This course focuses on the background information on climate change, the drivers of deforestation, and strategies for reducing deforestation and forest degradation. Once you complete this course you will be able to: Describe climate change and the greenhouse effect Identify and describe climate change causes and impacts Identify and describe climate change mitigation strategies Identify and describe the role of forests in climate change Identify…

This live discussion on Youth leadership in climate smart landscapes (WUYLF) will be held on 13 May 2019 (22:00-00:00 UTC+09:00) by Wageningen University Youth for Landscapes Forum exploring the role of youth leadership in the co-creation of innovative climate smart knowledge. Photos, mind maps, visual representations, stories, business plans and novel ideas developed in the workshop will thus offer insights for the interactive youth-led panel…

Voices that Inspire is a signature fellowship to support young women who are dedicated to making a positive impact in their countries. The International Land Coalition aims to increase the opportunity, leadership capacity, network and funding resources to unleash the leadership potential of young women around the world; sparking a global movement to empower young women, create sustainable change, and transform the meaning of leadership. All…

This conference will help inform the general public about the advancement in the field of utilization of natural resources. We cordially invite all the participants interested in sharing their knowledge and research in the arena of renewable energy and environmental sciences. Green Energy Congress 2019 is the integration of new technologies in the field of environmental science to help Environmental Professionals harness the full potential of…

South Africa's National Research Foundation (NRF) and Department of Science and Technology (DST) are working in partnership with TWAS to advance science in developing countries through two doctoral fellowships: the NRF-TWAS Doctoral Fellowships and the NRF-TWAS African Renaissance Doctoral Fellowships. NRF-TWAS Doctoral Fellowships are awarded to scientists from developing countries (other than South Africa) to enable them to pursue PhD research…

Rien ne sert de planter, il faut entretenir à point" pourrait être l'adage de la formation que vous propose Forêt Privée Française. L’investissement de départ qui concerne le reboisement ne doit pas être impacté par une négligence des entretiens ou l’excès de ces derniers. Un diagnostic correct établi au départ pour mettre en oeuvre son itinéraire d’entretien adapté à la situation est l’enjeu de ce stage. Au programme de ces trois journées de…

With the aim of encouraging young Indians to respond innovatively and independently to the conservation issues which affect the country.The grants will be used to fund research and initiatives which especially demonstrate innovation that is replicable, scalable and sustainable. Around the globe, conservationists are employing the latest technological advances to make a difference for people, wildlife, oceans, forests and clean water. The Small…

L'association FOGEFOR en partenariat avec Forêt Privée Française vous propose une formation à la Gestion Forestière. Comment fonctionne l’écosystème forestier ? Comment préserver la biodiversité ? Comment pérenniser la ressource en eau dans la vallée ? Comment organiser la récolte de mes bois en prenant en compte les enjeux de ma propriété ? Ce sont sans doute des questions que vous vous posez dès lors que vous souhaitez intervenir dans vos bois…

Forêt Privée Française vous propose une formation sur les enjeux de la santé des forêts. Pour conserver les services rendus par la forêt et garantir sa bonne croissance, il est nécessaire de surveiller l’état de santé des arbres et des forêts. Savoir identifer les problèmes sanitaires et connaître les grandes problématiques actuelles permet d’anticiper certains risques et de concourir à la santé de nos forêts. Grâce à cette formation, vous…

La empresa Creatividad y Tecnología, S.A. busca hidrólogo para la ssistencia y soporte técnico en proyecto de planificación hidrológica. Tipo de Contrato de Obra y servicio para trabajar jornada completa en la localidad de Ourense y que cuente con disponibilidad para viajar. Se requiere un Ingeniero Superior/Licenciado con un Master o Titulación Académica en las siguientes áreas: Geología (Titulación Universitaria) Ingeniería Agrónomica…

AECOM es una multinacional de rápido crecimiento que brinda servicios de soporte para la gestión de una amplia gama de mercados. La unidad de España está formada por más de 500 empleados y da soporte a multiples proyectos en todas sus etapas. Las áreas principales son: Civil Infrastructure, Building+Places, Environment e International Development. Para alcanzar nsus objetivos, AECOM selecciona personas altamente motivadas, que formarán parte de…

ACCIONA es una multinacional española líder en la promoción y gestión de energías renovables e infraestructuras (construcción, agua, industrial y servicios). Con más de un siglo de trayectoria, está formada por más de 30.000 empleados, tiene presencia en más de 30 países de los cinco continentes y forma parte del IBEX-35. ACCIONA Infraestructuras busca la incorporación de un Técnico para su departamento de Sostenibilidad y Diversidad, con…

The University of Chemistry and Technology,Czech Republic in association with IHE Delft,The Netherlands and Ghent University,Belgium is offering a Joint Erasmus Mundus Programme in Environmental Technology and Engineering (International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineering).The duration of the course is 2 years . Please note that the deadline for the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship is 15 January 2019 for applicants from…

The Einstein Forum and the Daimler and Benz Foundation are offering a fellowship for outstanding young thinkers who wish to pursue a project in a different field from that of their previous research. Candidates must be under 35 and hold a university degree in the humanities, in the social sciences, or in the natural sciences. Applications for 2020 should include a CV, a two-page project proposal, and two letters of recommendation.

The World Resources Institute (WRI) is offering internships on Global Climate Resilience based in Washington DC, USA. The internships at WRI are learning experiences designed for current students, recent graduates, or other candidates who wish to gain knowledge about a specific area of our work. The key responsibilities of the intern include: Assist CRP in its work to incentivize and support actions that enhance resilience to the impacts of…

The binationale Master Programm in Environment and Resources Management is a joint initiative from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the German Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development (BMZ) and the Mexican National Council on Science and Technology (CONACyT). The Programme qualifies young professionals from Latin America and Europe with the necessary…

The 2019 Annual Open Science Meeting of the Global Water Futures (GWF) Program will take place in Saskatoon from May 15 - 17, 2019. The meeting is open to all members and affiliates of the GWF Program and its extended community of partners, as well as all who wish to be involved with GWF. The meeting will include the following, among others: Plenary sessions featuring high level talks by leading scientists on key issues relevant to GWF, as well…

The CTFS-Forest GEO Grants Program supports research that uses forest data from the program’s field sites. Applicants do not need to be associated with a site prior to applying, but each applicant will need to contact a site Principal Investigator (linked from the announcement) prior to submitting a proposal. Research projects up to US$15 thousand will be considered. Eligibility: Anyone working directly in a ForestGEO Forest Dynamics Site. Early…

The Research Grants Program of the Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) funds research projects associated with the ForestGEO network of Forest Dynamics Sites. Priority will be given to early-career researchers, and researchers with less access to other institutional funds. Social scientists and natural scientists of all nationalities are eligible. Applicants do not need to be associated with a site prior to applying, but each applicant…

The European Conference on Crop Diversification will explore how we can achieve the full potential of cropping system diversification for improved productivity, delivery of ecosystem services and resource-efficient and sustainable value chains. We will encourage participants to be part of the discussion sessions. Here are a few of the topics for discussions among others: Co-designing crop diversification: which actors to include beyond the farm…

Le projet d’Amélioration de la résilience des écosystèmes et des communautés vulnérables au Changement Climatique et aux menaces anthropogéniques à travers l’application d’une approche de la montagne à la mer de la conservation de la biodiversité et la gestion des bassins versants communément appelé ABE (Adaptation Basée sur les Ecosystèmes) est un projet financé par le GEF (Fond Global de l’Environnement) et exécuté par le MDE (Ministère de l…

FUN MOOC vous propose un cours en ligne sur les Objectifs du Développement Durable. En septembre 2019, un rapport mondial sur le développement durable (GSDR, Global Sustainable Development Report) sera publié sous l'égide des Nations unies. Rédigé par 15 experts scientifiques indépendants, il montrera le chemin parcouru par rapport aux 17 Objectifs de Développement Durable, appelés "ODD" ou Agenda 2030, adoptés par tous les États membres des…

A la croisée des enjeux de production d'énergie, de gestion des déchets et d'évolution des pratiques agricoles, la méthanisation est source de polémiques. Solution d’avenir dans le cadre de la transition écologique pour certain-es, elle est aussi parfois perçue comme dangereuse pour la santé des sols. France Nature Environnement propose une journée pour mettre en lumière les derniers résultats des travaux scientifiques menés sur la méthanisation…

Nuffic is inviting call for proposals to contribute to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture (SDG 2) and ensuring availability and sustainable management of water for all (SDG 6). The proposal must contribute some long and medium term impact like promote agricultural growth,create ecologically sustainable food systems,education system (TVET/HE) is of good quality, relevant and accessible (SDG…