The Program Officer will support the Water Fund Manager in the management and execution of the UTNWF project. S/he will provide technical oversight, coordinate field operations, coordinate technical and planning support to sub-grantees, and ensure that activities meet donor and TNC standards. S/he will play a key role in supporting the manager to effectively achieve the results defined in the agreement and ensure timely reporting to the various…

With increased direction from the authorities and growing demand for sustainable agriculture it is certain that biopesticides market will continue to experience unprecedented growth. The two day event will bring together key industry stakeholders from the biopesticides industry to discuss the challenges faced and the future opportunities. Conference will discuss the current overview of the markets, with highlights from experts on the progression…

Agri Biostimulants 2018 taking place on the 13-14 June in Milan is an international conference which brings together agriculture experts. During 2 days of interactive presentations and networking sessions they will share their knowledge of the dynamically developing industry of biostimulants. The event will highlight the latest scientific achievements, commercial potential and regulatory framework issues. You are invited to join your industry…

The OECD Environment Directorates (ENV’s) Division for Climate, Biodiversity, and Water (CBW) is looking for an experienced Research and Data Officer in the area of environmental finance and investment. The selected candidate will mainly focus on climate change-related analyses but is expected to contribute to other areas of work of the CBW division e.g. water. Her/his main responsibility will be to lead the identification, collection…

The incumbent, under the general guidance of the Chief of the Agricultural Development and Climate Change Unit of ECLAC-Mexico City, is expected to undertake the following activities: •Collects evaluate, interprets and analyses specified statistics and qualitative socio-economic information obtained from a variety of sources and pertaining to development and public economics, with a special focus on agricultural development and climate change, in…

In this class, you will learn more change agent skills and hear from people who have made changes in their organizations. You will also learn more about green design and sustainability reporting. The skills from this class will help improve products and services in your company or help the company issue its first, or an improved sustainability report.

The Woodard & Curran Foundation funds innovative projects that apply or advances technology by addressing water issues relating to climate change. One total grant of US$100 thousand will be awarded over three consecutive years. Eligibility extends to US-based non-profit organizations. The proposed project can be located outside the U.S. (including local partners) but should demonstrate U.S. benefit.

El programa para integrar la agricultura en planes nacionales de adaptación (NAP-Ag) es una iniciativa plurianual financiada por el Ministerio Federal de Medio Ambiente, Conservación de la Naturaleza, Construcción y Seguridad Nuclear (BMUB) de Alemania a través de su Iniciativa Climática Internacional (ICI). Apoya a los socios en un proceso impulsado por los países para identificar e integrar medidas de adaptación climática para los sectores…

The University of Michigan seeks abstracts for presentations, workshops, and applications for financial assistance from students and scholars from lower-income countries for participation in the international conference on Sustainability and Development (9-11 November 2018). The conference themes are Sustainable Development and Indigenous Peoples, Climate Change, Agriculture, Water, Sanitation, and Health, Biodiversity and Conservation, Energy…

Under the direct guidance and supervision of the Programme Director in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the operational oversight of the Senior Field Programme Officer (SFPO) in the Regional Office for Near East and North Africa (RNE), in consultation with the National Programme Coordinator (NPC), in collaboration with the technical advisor and international technical experts of the thematic cluster, the designated national implementation…

The Bachelor of Natural Environment and Wilderness Studies provides you with more than just knowledge, it gets you thinking about environmental issues and develops your skills to build a better future for us all.There is also no better place to study than Tasmania. The state is a living laboratory, containing a wealth of biodiversity that is accessible straight from the campus door. This degree combines a breadth of environmental related…

A postdoctoral Research Associate position is available for an outstanding and highly motivated individual as part of a new RCUK-funded project “FutureDams: Design and Assessment of resilient and sustainable interventions of water-energy-food-environment Mega-Systems”under the UK’s Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) program. Apply now!

The 13th North American Forest Soils Conference is being held jointly with the 9th International Symposium on Forest Soils in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site of the Historic District of Old Québec in the spring of 2018. Presentations on research using field trials, laboratory investigations, long-term monitoring experiments and ecosystem modelling studies that address the conference theme and sub-themes are invited. If possible…

In close collaboration with and under the technical guidance and oversight of the Senior Technical Advisor (ILSM), the ILSM Specialist will support the quality and consistency of the project’s approach towards developing and implementing a framework for integrated land and seascape management in the Tanintharyi Region. This will be achieved through the provision of technical advice, guidance and support for landscape planning and implementation…

The NAM S&T Centre invites applications from scientists from the developing countries for the Joint NAM S&T Centre – ZMT Bremen (Germany) Fellowship in Tropical Coastal Marine Research. Under this scheme, five selected scientists will work with senior researchers and faculty members in fields related to Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Geology, and Tropical Coastal Marine Systems; and undertaking short-term joint research projects for a period of up to…

The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and the Thomson Reuters Foundation seek participants for a four-day workshop on reporting land rights in Johannesburg, South Africa (30 July – 2 August 2018). Journalists with outstanding story ideas on property rights will receive training, editorial support and limited funding to help them realize their stories. The program will cover airfare, lodging, and subsistence for journalists from Southern African…

The purpose of this project is to understand the dynamic relationships between water and people by exploring how societies change the hydrological regime while, at the same time, hydrological changes simultaneously shape societies. This work will aim to improve our understanding of human-water interactions, and the dynamics emerging from the feedbacks between hydrological and social processes. The study will be part of HydroSocialExtremes, an ERC…

Ce programme offre aux Canadiens et Canadiennes la possibilité de réaliser un mandat volontaire dans le domaine de la coopération internationale. La personne volontaire réalisera des activités de renforcement de capacités auprès de l’organisation paysanne 'Asociación para el Desarrollo de Honduras' (ADROH), dont la mission est d’améliorer les conditions de vie des communautés rurales lencas du Honduras à travers le renforcement organisationnel et…

The ProciNut project is a research and capacity building project in Myanmar and Madagascar, financed by the German Ministry of Agriculture, which aims at better exploiting the nutritional potential of edible insects. It tests different processing techniques of local insect species and expands commercial small‐scale farm activities and processing to produce safe and nutritious end products that are able to close seasonal gaps, increase the…

El "Programa de Desarrollo Territorial" se encuentra implementando actualmente dos proyectos en Bolivia: "Territorialización de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible" y "Desarrollo de Capacidades Locales para la Promoción del Turismo Cultural Comunitario en Bolivia, Perú y Ecuador". El proyecto “Territorialización de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS)” propone un enfoque territorial integrado, multinivel y multilateral; para alcanzar…

Ce programme offre aux Canadiens et Canadiennes la possibilité de réaliser un mandat volontaire dans le domaine de la coopération internationale. La personne volontaire réalisera des activités de renforcement des capacités auprès de l’organisation 'Las Hormigas' qui a comme mission de développer la capacité des femmes de huit municipalités d’Intibucá à faire prévaloir leur droits en participant à l’égalité des chances dans les sphères sociale…

The Global Green Growth Institute is looking for a talented individual to work to work closely with Thought Leadership (TL) team in the process of researching, compiling, and analyzing renewable energy and climate policy data, tools, guidelines, arranging documentation and perform the data collection, analysis, and reporting.

Bajo los lineamientos generales del Coordinador de la Unidad Técnica de Apoyo del Programa de Catastro y Titulación y la supervisión directa del Supervisor de la Unidad de Campo y Sistemas de Información Geográfica (SIG), el Técnico/a Catastral tiene como función general la organización, análisis, post-procesamiento de la geodatabase y shapefiles, y dibujo de la información recolectada en campo a través de los equipos GPS o estaciones totales…

Teagasc are seeking to recruit a highly qualified and enthusiastic researcher in the field of GIS, hydrology, hydrogeology, environmental science or similar and with good knowledge of agriculture and European water policy. This is a research focused training role, the primary purpose of which is to provide early career scientists with the opportunity to develop their research skills and competencies. The successful candidate will be based in…

This training aims at preparing social development specialists, researchers, consultants and partners for their new role in supporting the enforcement of the World Bank Group's (WBG’s) new Gender Strategy in their operations, in particular, linking analysis, action, and outcomes to close the key gender gaps. Social development specialists are probably already convinced of the value of gender equality and have operational experience in its…