The Novus Biologicals Scholarship Program is awarded to students pursuing a degree in a science related field twice a year. All science related majors are eligible including Environmental Sciences, Biology or Social Sciences. The Program wants to further scientific achievement by helping students who are interested in developing a career in science. A $1500 scholarship will be awarded to one student for the fall and spring semesters in US, UK and…

The BSc (Hons) in Land Management in Forestry is a one year add-on course that prepares students for a professional career or postgraduate education in Forestry. The course consists of two semesters each comprising 6 modules and each student will carry out a research project throughout the two semesters of the add-on year. Below are a few courses, among others: Statistics for Land Management; Project Management for Land Science; Biodiversity…

La Convention des Nations Unis sur la Lutte Contre la Désertification organise en partenariat avec CARI et SPONG le Sommet International de la Société Civile ;Terre, Biodiversité et Climat. A l'occasion de cet événement, ONG, scientifiques, collectivités locales, institutions internationales, acteurs du secteurs privés et publics se donnent rendez-vous à Ouagadougou pour débattre et partager leur position concernant le domaine de la dégradation…

The Trillion Trees (TT) Programme was conceived by Restore Our Planet, a UK-based environmental foundation. A 25-year phased approach will begin with Phase 1, 2016-2021, is aimed at reducing deforestation and forest degradation, restoring forest areas, promoting sustainable forest management and increasing tree stocks in agricultural landscapes. The Programme Officer is particularly expected to focus on communications and reporting activities…

À l’occasion de la tenue du sommet de la biodiversité à Paris et de la Nuit de la biodiversité, la Gaîté Lyrique propose une journée pour penser l’extinction et interroger notre rapport aux vivants au travers de conférences et d’ateliers. La Gaîté Lyrique invite artistes, chercheurs et naturalistes à croiser leurs points de vue pour appréhender les enjeux liés à l'effondrement de la biodiversité et apprendre à mieux cohabiter avec les autres…

Last May, more than 30,000 people took to fields and forests around the world, noting more than 7,000 species in a single day—Global Big Day. In only 4 weeks, birding’s biggest day is coming back. Wherever you are in the world, you can be a part of birding’s next world record! On 4 May, will you join more than 30,000 others and become a part of Global Big Day? You don’t have to commit to birding for 24 hours—an hour or even 10 minutes of watching…

Le Comité 21 vous propose une formation sur les fondamentaux de la diplomatie de l'environnement et du climat. Avant la conférence de Rio de 1992, la diplomatie environnementale n’existait pas. A partir des trois conventions signées à Rio (climat, biodiversité, désertification), trois branches diplomatiques nouvelles sont nées afin de former la diplomatie environnementale qui impacte les décisions des grands acteurs de la société civile. Au…

At the University of Kassel, Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences, Group of Soil Science, (Prof. Dr. Stephan Peth) a Doctoral Researcher position with salary scale EG 13 TV-H, fixed-term position, part-time (currently 26 working hours per week), is offered from June 1, 2019. The contract is initially for three years. The Research Unit with a wide disciplinary scope, covering diverse dimensions of Social-Ecological Systems. Its research…

Adelphi is an independent think tank and leading international public policy consultancy on climate, environment, and development. Their office in Berlin is seeking a dynamic and constructive Research Analyst to support the V-LED project starting in June 2019. The Vertical Integration and Learning for Low-emission Development in Africa and Southeast Asia (V-LED) project is a six-year (2015–2020) project funded by the German Federal Ministry for…

L'Agence française pour la biodiversité propose un poste de Chef.fe de projet services publics d'eau et d'assainissement. L'Agence française pour la biodiversité est un établissement public du Ministère de la Transition écologique et solidaire qui exerce des missions d’appui à la mise en œuvre des politiques publiques dans les domaines de la connaissance, la préservation, la gestion et la restauration de la biodiversité des milieux terrestres…

Bajo la supervisión del Programa de Desarrollo Sustentable (Programa) de la Oficina de País del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo PNUD, el asistente administrativo dará seguimiento a los procesos y requerimientos en la oficina del PNUD con la finalidad de agilizar los tiempos de respuesta. Requisitos deseables: Experiencia en la administración en el sistema de las Naciones Unidas en México. Experiencia o educación en temas de…

El Programa de Inversión Forestal "PROINFOR" tiene como objetivo que las Empresas Forestales Comunitarias (EFC) certificadas con estándares de sustentabilidad social, ambiental y económica utilicen los recursos financieros del Programa para inversiones en operaciones de manejo forestal y cadenas de valor, incrementando su eficiencia y rentabilidad, a la vez que contribuyan a la conservación de la biodiversidad. El proprama busca un Consultor…

Agromod S.A es un productor de papaya Maradol que cuenta con una operación integrada desde la producción de semilla hasta el empacado y distribución de la fruta. Los campos están localizados en la costa de Chiapas y suman poco más de 600 hectáreas, así ofrecen un abastecimiento de papaya de calidad los 365 días del año. Agromod S.A busca un Ingeniero agrónomo especialista en irrigación con conocimiento en nutrición vegetal y con dos años de…

Unsustainable land use affects directly the local water cycle leading to less rain, and consequently land erosion and desertification are a result of these processes in dry climates. In this project we will focus on coastal areas around the Mediterranean .If successful, this may bring prosperity to the poorest regions, enhance water safety, sequester greenhouse gases, reduce weather extremes, and increase sustainable food production.The challenge…

The tenth International Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Management will present recent technological and scientific developments.Water is essential for sustaining life on our planet and its uneven distribution is a source of permanent conflict. The growth of human population combined with the irregularity in precipitation and water availability may restrict even further the access to water in certain regions of the world. The Conference…

The tenth International Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Management will present recent technological and scientific developments.Water is essential for sustaining life on our planet and its uneven distribution is a source of permanent conflict. The growth of human population combined with the irregularity in precipitation and water availability may restrict even further the access to water in certain regions of the world. The Conference…

Drought can have economic, social, and environmental effects on women in developing countries. Unequal power relations, gender inequalities, and discrimination mean that women and girls are often hardest hit during a crisis and will take longer to recover. Women and girls experience vulnerability differently than men. During times of crisis women’s access to, or control over, critical resources worsens and can lead to exclusion from claiming…

Freshwater Science is designed to give you a broad perspective on inland waters, this program takes a highly interdisciplinary approach to explore the science behind emerging environmental issues facing our society. Key issues include land use and water interactions, toxicants in the aquatic environment, and the potential effects of global climate change on aquatic environments and water resources. The degree specific courses that are required…

From May 8-12, the world’s leading experts on climate change will gather in Kyoto, Japan to visit the Global Landscapes Forum 2019. Panels and guest speakers will report and explore how transformative landscape solutions can support the fight against climate change and alleviate poverty for the most vulnerable. The proposed core topics of GLF Kyoto include, among others: Land-based pathways to stay below 1.5 degrees Restoration opportunities for…

Le Salon de l'Ecologie se déroulera du 31 octobre au 7 novembre à Montpellier. Le Salon de l'Ecologie est le rendez-vous national et annuel de la filière professionnelle de l’écologie. Il est porté par l’Université de Montpellier. Il a pour vocation de réunir les organisations professionnelles publiques ou privées, de faire découvrir ces entités aux étudiants et de sensibiliser le grand public aux enjeux actuels de l’écologie. Le Salon propose 3…

The National Forest Foundation (NFF) Matching Awards Program (MAP) provides funding for results-oriented on-the-ground projects that enhance forest health and outdoor experiences on National Forests and Grasslands. MAP supports the implementation of on-the-ground conservation and restoration projects that have an immediate, quantifiable impact on the National Forest System. These projects provide a lasting impact to the lands, waters, and…

Spina Group Mexico Industrial Solutions busca un ingeniero especialista en estudios fotovoltáicos, para asumir la responsabilidad los estudios relacionados con el desarrollo de proyectos fotovoltaicos, de su identificación hasta su transferencia al equipo de construcción. Principales responsabilidades: El diseño de la ingeniería eléctrica Los estudios de conexión con el cliente industrial o con la red de distribución o transmisión Los estudios de…

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) welcomes requests from seasoned journalists for sponsorship to cover and report on two global events. A high level event on 17 June 2019, to mark World Day to Combat Desertification including celebration of 25 years since establishment of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification in Ankara, Turkey and the 14th session of the Conference of the Parties on 2-13 September 2019, in New…

Le Naturoscope recherche un.e stagiaire en préservation mer et littoral. Le Naturoscope est orienté vers la protection de la nature, la sensibilisation et l’éducation au développement durable. Les objectifs de la mission sont multiples : Accueillir des publics adultes et enfants au site de randonnée subaquatique et gérer le site et le matériel ; Sensibiliser différents publics aux bons gestes pour protéger l’environnement ; Mener de nouvelles…

ABO Wind has been successfully developing and implementing renewable energy projects since 1996. They are currently realizing a total annual investment of 300 million euros. 500 Employees worldwide work with enthusiast on site, planning, engineering, financing and building energy and energy plants for sustainable energy supply. To strengthen their team in Wiesbaden, a Student Assistant for the Solar Department is needed. Main Responsibilities…