The curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong academic foundation that integrates natural resource management, conservation and law enforcement. Students pursue coursework in wildlife and fisheries sciences, ecology, criminal law and procedures, constitutional law, social issues, and environmental laws and policies. Students acquire skills in communication, conflict resolution, teamwork, leadership, ethics, laws and human…

El Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería (MAG) es la institución rectora que regula, norma, facilita, controla, y evalúa la gestión de la producción agrícola y ganadera del país y lidera la Agenda de Transformación Productiva de la Amazonía (ATPA). La Política Agropecuaria Ecuatoriana se centra en la reducción de la pobreza y el reposicionamiento de los pequeños y medianos productores, la diversidad cultural, las diferencias de género, la…

Los efectos del cambio climático ya se evidencian en el agua, la biodiversidad y los ecosistemas. El programa en Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres y Adaptación al Cambio Climático, busca desarrollar capacidades para el diseño, implementación y evaluación de iniciativas de adaptación y gestión del riesgo, considerando la interacción en ese proceso con diversas disciplinas. El programa está dirigido a: Directores, gerentes, superintendentes y…

El curso de Gestor Medioambiental es ofrecido por el Aula Educativa Profesional, el cual es un centro de formación e-learning. Los objetivos del curso son: Dar a conocer la figura del Agente Medioambiental. Proporcionar los conocimientos elementales sobre la política de desarrollo rural. Difundir estrategias para proporcionar educación ambiental. Difundir estrategias para llevar a cabo una buena gestión medioambiental. El curso va dirigido a…

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) (German: Technische Universität München) is a research university with campuses in Munich, Garching, Freising-Weihenstephan and Dover, Singapore. It is a member of TU9, an incorporated society of the largest and most notable German institutes of technology. TUM's alumni include 17 Nobel laureates, 18 Leibniz Prize winners and 22 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow Members. In…

Job Description : HM CLAUSE KENYA is looking for a Production Network Developer to supervise and develop its seed production network in Kenya. The position is attached to the company's home farm in Nanyuki, Kenya Main responsibility is to supervise and help external growers to ensure correct seed production (from sowing / transplanting to seed extraction) according to targets of quality, quantity, timelines and costs for farm-allocated crops and…

International Conference on Forestry Food and Sustainable Agriculture (ICFFSA) will be held on 19th March, 2020 at Dublin, Ireland. ICFFSA is to bring together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of Forestry Food and Sustainable Agriculture to a common forum. All the registered papers will be published by the World Research Library and will be submitted for review for indexing by Google Scholar etc. This Conference is…

Mountains 101­­ is a broad and integrated overview of the mountain world. This 12-lesson course covers an interdisciplinary field of study focusing on the physical, biological, and human dimensions of mountain places in Alberta, Canada, and around the world. Specifically, we'll study the geological origins of mountains, how they’re built-up and worn-down over time; we’ll learn about their importance for biodiversity and water cycles, globally and…

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is an intergovernmental organisation committed to advancing security of energy supply, economic growth and environmental sustainability through energy policy co-operation. The IEA operates as an autonomous body within the framework of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The IEA seeks an Energy Analyst to carry out work on Renewable Energy Technologies, supporting and drawing expertise…

The Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University in Foulum, Denmark, is offering a Postdoctoral position in role of cover crops for C and N cycling in agroecosystems, starting 1st of July 2020. The successful candidate will be based at the Climate and Water Section, Department of Agroecology, Aarhus University, Foulum, Blichers Allé 20, 8830 Tjele.<br /><br />The position is available for a 3-year period. The successful candidate will work on…

Working across agriculture and the food supply chain, you will gain a deeper understanding of the sector, the challenges of the future and how they interconnect. Policy and strategy around the areas of food and agriculture are vital for the sustainable growth of any country. This is a time of unprecedented demand for innovative solutions to sustain the flow of high quality food to more people than ever before, alongside increasing demands for…

Learn to analyze environmental issues and repair and prevent damage caused by climate change with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University. Environmental Science Bachelor's Degree Benefits: Multiple term starts throughout the year - complete your degree at your own pace; 24/7 online accessibility - attend class when and where it's convenient; One of the lowest tuition rates in the nation. Courses include: Geology…

UNH is New Hampshire's flagship public research institution, located just minutes from the ocean and within reach of everything from the state's renowned mountains-and-lakes region to the major metropolitan hub of Boston. For over 150 years, UNH has delivered hands-on learning, research, and work experiences that bring together students, faculty, and private and public partners to create life-changing opportunities and innovative solutions in our…

Climate change, trade, and sustainable development agendas are increasingly converging. Acknowledging the role of trade as an engine for sustainable development, countries have begun how new trade rules can be designed to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement on climate change. One example is the announced Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability (ACCTS), which will be negotiated between Costa Rica…

Immerse yourself into the Kenyan culture as you work closely with farmers who are developing new methods of farming in soil-less environments. Provide them with the extra hands they need to continue farming and supporting their rural community. Program Highlights: Gain experience working in agriculture and hydroponic farming; Harvest fruits and vegetables; Care for livestock; Support the local community by helping farmers with their day-to-day…

El/la UNV trabajará bajo la supervisión de la oficial de Salud, y en forma integral con el equipo de programas, en las acciones vinculadas a las estrategias de salud y nutrición, con énfasis en atención primaria de la salud, atención materno infantil, salud del adolescente y nutrición en niños y adolescentes. Además, trabajará en la respuesta a emergencias a nivel país asistiendo al punto focal de emergencias de la oficina país. En el marco de la…

Overview “Limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is not impossible, but will require unprecedented transitions in all aspects of society,” warned Hoesung Lee, chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), upon the release of the panel’s report in October 2018. The IPCC says global net human-caused carbon-dioxide emissions must be reduced to zero by 2050 to keep global warming below 1.5°C. In the absence of such action, the IPCC…

La convocatoria pública de la primera edición de “Art On Climate (Act On Climate)”, Concurso Internacional de ilustración sobre el cambio climático – Premio Allianz Global Investors 2019, nace con la vocación de tener un carácter bienal e internacional. La iniciativa se enmarca dentro de los objetivos de desarrollo sostenible del Pacto Mundial de Naciones Unidas. Los artistas gráficos deberán representar gráficamente hasta tres obras alrededor…

The Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity (GSOBI20), ‘Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity’ will be a science-policy meeting, held over three days at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters in Rome, Italy. It is jointly organized by the UN FAO and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP), the Intergovernmental Technical Panel on Soils (ITPS), together with the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD) and the Global Soil…

Discover your place among tomorrow’s international forestry leaders. The University of British Columbia’s Master of International Forestry (MIF) is an intensive, 10-month, course-based master’s program that provides the knowledge, skills, and tools required to address the social, environmental, and economic challenges of global forest change and natural resources management. Why choose the MIF? Today’s forest conservation and resource management…

Introduction This course will explore the application of Circular Economy (CE) practices in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Four years into the implementation of the Agenda, it is evident that ‘business as usual’ will not help us to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Systems-based approaches along with a strong commitment to deep rooted transformations and actions are vital to the reduction of humanity's…

Para celebrar el Día Internacional de los Bosques el 21 de marzo, este año bajo el lema "Bosques y Biodiversidad", la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (ONUAA, o más conocida como FAO por sus siglas en inglés) promueve nuevamente un concurso de fotografía en el que invita a realizar en esta ocasión una foto de plantas o animales forestales extraordinarios e inusuales. Esas plantas o animales pueden tener…

La Becas Leonardo a Investigadores y Creadores Culturales concedidas por la Fundación BBVA están destinadas a apoyar directamente el trabajo de investigadores y creadores culturales de entre 30 y 45 años que, encontrándose en estadios intermedios de su carrera, desarrollen un proyecto marcadamente personal e innovador en el correspondiente ámbito de especialización o actividad en las siguientes áreas: Ciencias Básicas (Física, Química y…

Participación Ciudadana en la Gestión Ambiental es un curso online que nace con el objetivo de capacitar a los alumnos en los principios teóricos de la Participación Ambiental y en la planificación de procesos participativos eficaces basándose en diferentes herramientas. El ambiente o entorno en el que se desarrollan los seres vivos del planeta, constantemente sufre cambios y alteraciones de diversas causas o fuentes. El hombre con sus…

How to feed the world without eating the planet? The 2020 theme of Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is “Food and Livelihoods.” Today, food production and agricultural systems are one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions, a main driver of deforestation and the greatest threat to biodiversity. It’s time to transform this problem into an opportunity. On 3-5 June, GLF will host one of the world’s first global digital conferences on…