The Bellona Foundation is an independent non-profit organization that aims to meet and fight the climate challenges, through identifying and implementing sustainable environmental solutions. We work towards reaching a greater ecological understanding, protection of nature, the environment and health. Bellona is looking for an intern for a six month paid internship to support the Brussels office in all its activities. The envisaged start date of…

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…

Students in Environmental Policy grapple with a wide range of issues, including alternative energy in the face of climate change, urban migration and its consequences for food production and other complex systems, interactions between built environments and the natural world, environmental effects on well-being and access to opportunity, as well as sustainable approaches to economic growth and economic decline. Environmental Policy students at…

The overall aim of the Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity (GSOBI20) is to review the role of soil biodiversity and ecosystem services in tackling environmental problems, and to drive actions towards the implementation of the World Soil Charter along with the Voluntary Guidelines for Sustainable Soil Management. Specifically, the symposium outcomes will provide evidence to support actions to protect soil biodiversity and promote its sustainable…

Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture (GFIA) is the region's largest exhibition and conference dealing with innovations in sustainable agriculture across all types of food production. So whether one wants to improve productivity, increase profits, save natural resources, or overcome the challenges of climate change, there are hundreds of solution providers exhibiting with working products to help your business remain competitive and…

This is a two-year program covers a combination of scientific, economic, planning, and business principles to enhance your skills and technical expertise, and opens up a range of career opportunities in the environmental arena. Students will undertake an optional research project or thesis where you'll investigate a topic in the field of environmental management, or complete a range of electives to tailor your study program towards your career…

The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) is calling for applications. The Fellowship is offered to women scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries to undertake PhD research in the Natural, Engineering and Information Technology sciences at a host institute. The general purpose of the fellowship programme is to contribute to the emergence of a new generation of women leaders in science and technology…

EduCARE India is working towards developing sustainable programmes that protect natural forests, establish communal forests and foster interest in social forestry. The organization is looking for self-motivated individuals looking to develop their own ideas to bring their expertise and enthusiasm to its current projects. Current Projects: Engaging the community in planting and protecting trees in a land slide prone area Establishing nurseries and…

The date of 5 December is World Soil Day which was chosen because it corresponds with the official birthday of the late H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand, who was one of the main proponents of this initiative. World Soil Day 2020 (#WorldSoilDay) and its campaign "Keep soil alive, Protect soil biodiversity" aims to raise awareness of the importance of maintaining healthy ecosystems and human well-being by addressing the growing…

United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (Unicef) works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.UNICEF's programs emphasize developing community-level services to promote the…

The Pacific Community (SPC) is the principal scientific and technical organization in the Pacific region, supporting development since 1947. This international development organization owned and governed by our 26 country and territory members. In pursuit of sustainable development to benefit Pacific people, our organization works across more than 20 sectors. The organization is known for its knowledge and innovation in such areas as fisheries…

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe is one of the five regional commissions under the jurisdiction of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. It was established in order to promote economic cooperation and integrations among its Member States. The Chief of Section position is located in the Transboundary Cooperation Section, Environment Division, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). The broad aim of UNECE's…

The Master of Science in Sustainability is a two-year program, which provides students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to contribute to solving challenges of sustainability. Drawing on an innovative, interdisciplinary approach, the program integrates methods and resources from the natural and social sciences, as well as the humanities. The program is intended for recent graduates, professionals and practitioners who seek to…

Overview The Age of Sustainable Development" gives students an understanding of the key challenges and pathways to sustainable development - that is, economic development that is also socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable. Syllabus Course Materials -Information about the general course structure and reading list can be found here. What is Sustainable Development? -Professor Sachs provides an overview of the challenges the world faces…

Background: HIAS seeks a Regional Project Manager, Gender & GBV, LAC to provide overall coordination and technical support for the regional PRM GBV program in Latin America and the Caribbean. Responding to the ever-growing complexity of the displacement and humanitarian context in LAC requires robust quality interventions and coordination to meet the needs of diverse migrant and refugee populations. HIAS is implementing GBV programming in…

Physical climate change impacts are emerging across a diverse spectrum local, regional, national, and global settings in which engineered systems and infrastructure play key roles. As a result, engineers find themselves as stakeholders in a growing number consequential climate adaptation decisions. Consideration of climate change in the professional engineering setting is thus emerging as an important factor in engineered design, as well in…

The Bachelor programme of Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security at Western Sydney University will equip you to explore the interconnections between food security, agriculture and the environment, social stability, health, plants and animals, and the sustainable use of resources. Get a rewarding career in emerging 'green collar' industries. Opportunities are rapidly emerging for entrepreneurs to lead a new food future. Immersed in an approach…

This e-learning program will give a comprehensive overview of renewable energy as a means to enable sustainable development at a global scale. It will present the case on how renewable energies represent at the same time an environmental necessity and an economic opportunity. The program supports the UN Sustainable Energy for All initiative (SE4ALL), which aims to provide universal access to modern energy services; double the global rate of…

Learn about environmental technologies for a sustainable development and how they are managed in various settings around the world. This course gives opens up about global trends that influence the environment and the living conditions and how different management systems and approaches that are used around the world to manage the environment. Key topics will be, among many others: Sustainable development, demography, various aspects of…

The 22nd European Forum on Urban Forestry (EFUF) will be held in Cologne, Germany on 22 - 24 May 2019. The event aims to be a unique meeting place for forest and greenspace managers, planners, architects, researchers, public authorities and policy makers to share interdisciplinary experience and good practices within the field of urban greening, urban forests and urban forestry. The forum will be focused on the urban forest as: The healthy forest…

The ICFFSA is the premier interdisciplinary platform for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of Forestry, Sustainable Agriculture and Environment.The conference will bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars in the domain of interest from around the world. Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to: Food Engineering and Biotechnology; Food and Nutrition Security…

Take urgent and significant action to reduce the degradation of natural habitats, halt the loss of biodiversity and, by 2020, protect and prevent the extinction of threatened species. The objective of the Kuntur project focuses on the promotion of the protection and welfare of animals through direct actions of the community and the awareness of the respect they deserve and that people must transmit to other species. It will work 4 weeks in the…