The Forest and Climate Specialist will be the primary point person to advise on forest management in both British Columbia (B.C.) and Manitoba (MB) and advance the implementation of Natural Climate Solutions (NCS) in B.C. with a focus on forested ecosystems. This 3-year position will ensure Nature United’s National and B.C./ MB goals for reducing GHG emissions through improved forest management are connected to on-the-ground projects. They will…

This webinar will be lead by Blaise Bodin (Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity). The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), adopted at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992, is the main global agreement regarding biodiversity, with near-universal membership. Its provisions are implemented at the national level, following 10-year plans and targets to achieve the 2050 Vision of “Living in Harmony with Nature". At their 13th…

Forests, trees and landscapes have long played a role in economic development, with the rise and fall of societies coinciding with the health of farms, fields and forests and the availability of their biological resources as renewable sources of energy, building materials, food and other ecosystem services. Now, sustainable landscapes are more important than ever in protecting the world from accelerating climate change and helping to mitigate the…

If you have current knowledge of sustainable agriculture and landscape management and are passionate about making it unacceptable to destroy our planet’s natural resources this is your opportunity to make a difference as Agriculture and Water Policy Officer. Post Brexit, the Government is proposing a new farming policy for the UK under an Agriculture Bill. Major policy changes in the agriculture and land use sector have the potential to reverse…

The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement. The Forum takes a holistic approach to create sustainable landscapes that are productive, prosperous, equitable and resilient and considers five cohesive themes of food and livelihood initiatives, landscape restoration, rights, finance and measuring progress…

The UN Environment (UNEP) and World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) are looking for a highly motivated and technically experienced Associate Programme Officer to support the development and management of a wide range of projects in support of the centre’s strategy. Supporting the team, the candidate will ensure that projects are managed and delivered to the highest level of quality, and on time and budget. The Officer will be provided with…

One of the strategic priorities of the this position is to strengthen wildlife corridors in the National Park and we have identified key areas where the landscape could be improved to make it more wildlife friendly. This might be via planting trees and hedgerow corridors, creating species-rich grassland to link up fragmented, isolated patches of habitat.

The Present into the Future? Newcastle's Town Moor in the 21st Century. With Prof. Chris Rodgers and Dr Olivia Dee, both of Newcastle University's Wastes and Strays Project. This is an interdisciplinary 3-year project involving academics from Newcastle University, Exeter University, Sheffield University, and Brighton University. It will study urban commons across England and will promote them as publicly accountable, open, green, spaces vital for…

Conservation International (CI) has been protecting nature for the benefit of all for over 30 years. Through science, policy, and partnerships, CI is helping build a healthier, more prosperous and more productive planet. POSITION SUMMARY Land degradation – the reduction or loss of the productive potential of land – is a major global challenge, exacerbating the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss, increasing food insecurity and water…

Forests, trees and landscapes have long played a role in economic development, with the rise and fall of societies coinciding with the health of farms, fields and forests and the availability of their biological resources as renewable sources of energy, building materials, food and other ecosystem services. Now, sustainable landscapes are more important than ever in protecting the world from accelerating climate change and helping to mitigate the…

How can banks and investors drive more capital to sustainable, commercially-viable agricultural production and processing models that are aligned with the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Climate Agreement? How can we address growing food demand and improve environmental and social outcomes? What roles can governments play to incentivize financial institutions and companies in the agricultural value chain to transition to…

The Environmental Technologist, Aquatic Habitat Toronto is responsible for the administration of the multi-level government programming committee for waterfront projects and initiatives, and provides a single point of contact with multiple stakeholders. This position also supports the planning, development, monitoring, and implementation of specific habitat creation, restoration, and monitoring projects that are priorities of the Toronto…

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…

Collaborating with colleagues from a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives leads to better solutions and opportunities for everyone. ESA celebrates the differences—age, color, physical ability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, language, national origin, race, religion, veteran status, and other characteristics—that make each of us unique. Who You Are Your experience includes…