James Cook University, Townsville or Cairns, Australia invites applications for the doctoral university programme of Philosophy (Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies).

Nathan Associates Inc. is anticipating a U.S. government-funded activity in Paraguay, which will provide technical assistance on Paraguay’s implementation of its commitments under the WTO Agreement on Trade Facilitation (TFA), with the specific goals of increased agricultural productivity and expanded trade of agricultural products. The Country Director will play a key role in overseeing Nathan’s TFA efforts in Paraguay, requiring management and…

The goal of the FAMAE endowment fund is to support innovation for the environment, by finding effective, sustainable and universal solutions to practical problems in the daily lives of hundreds of millions of people. These solutions help them save money while reducing their environmental footprint. In order to achieve this, FAMAE organises an annual international environmental innovation contest. The Challenge Support innovative and concrete…

MASHAV Israel’s Agency for International Development Cooperation invites applications from English speaking professionals to participate in the International Course: Agricultural Development in Arid Regions

On 5-6 March 2020, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is hosting the Global Forum on Environment: Mainstreaming Gender and Empowering Women for Environmental Sustainability. Countries are currently facing the urgent need to tackle the climate crisis, reduce pollution, and protect our planet’s biodiversity and other natural resources, while simultaneously ensuring that a transition to a low-carbon greener economy…

In 2015, the UN launched the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Adopted by 193 member states, the goals represent an important international step in setting humanity on a trajectory towards sustainable development. Within this course, you will get a historical overview of how sustainability has been understood, as well as a thorough introduction to the SDGs – what they are, how progress can be measured, and how the SDGs are relevant for the…

The Winrock International is seeking a Team Leader, Sustainable Water for the Mara – Kisumu, Kenya to safeguard adequate quantities of acceptable quality water for human well-being, ecosystem services, livelihoods and socioeconomic development.

United Nations Children's Fund is seeking a Consultant that will report to the Environment and Sustainability Specialist for supervision and guidance and shall provide professional technical and operational support in the implementation of UNICEF Mongolia Climate, Environment and Energy ongoing work.

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…

Nature-Action Québec (NAQ) est actuellement à la recherche d’un stagiaire en mobilisation à l’agriculture urbaine auprès de l’équipe de la Maison de l’environnement de Verdun. « De la terre à l’assiette », créé en 2015, est un projet de la Maison de l’environnement de Verdun qui vise à répondre à un besoin relatif à l’alimentation saine et de proximité en mobilisant des membres de populations ciblés comme vulnérables (ainés, jeunes de milieux…

In the Sustainable Horticulture program students learn sustainable landscape techniques and technologies including design, implementation, and management of green roofs and green walls; stormwater management best practices; sustainable choices in plant materials; and use of alternative energy systems in landscapes. Key modules include, among many others: Soil and Plant science; Landscape operations; Environmental Science; Ecology.

Women play a vital role as agricultural producers and as agents of food and nutritional security. Yet relative to men, they have less access to productive assets such as land and services such as finance and extension. A variety of constraints impinge upon their ability to participate in the collective action as members of agricultural cooperative or water user associations. In both centralized and decentralized governance systems, women tend to…

The World Economic Forum will work closely with leaders from government, business, academia and civil society who will be present in New York during the United Nations General Assembly to explore how the advanced technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution could be better leveraged for sustainable development.

Vous vous posez des questions sur l’agriculture biologique ? cette première session du MOOC BIO s’adresse à tous: consommateurs, agriculteurs, élus et étudiants. Le MOOC BIO, d'une durée de 8 semaines, se compose de plusieurs modules: Les cadres de l'agriculture biologique; Comment produire en agriculture biologique ?; La diversité de l'agriculture biologique et de ses trajectoires; et Agriculture biologique et territoire.

The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) intends to award comprehensive bursaries to qualifying applicants pursuing and/or intending to further their studies in identified careers in the agricultural, forestry and fisheries sectors for the 2020 academic year. The bursary will cover tuition, accommodation, books, meals and monthly allowance. The bursary awards target the previously disadvantaged and impoverished persons from…

IEREK – International Experts for Research Enrichment and Knowledge Exchange would like to invite you to the 2nd International Conference on "Urban Regeneration and Sustainability (URS)" which will be held Online (In collaboration with the University of East London) from the 7th to the 8th of Oct. 2020. If you are interested in attending, please sign up and register. If you have a paper and would like to participate as an author, submit your…

Les BIos du Gers est une association œuvrant pour le développement de l’Agriculture Biologique dans le Gers. Créée en 1994 par rassemblement de groupements existants, l’association s’appuie avant tout sur une dynamique de producteurs en Agriculture Biologique, mais développe également des projets avec et pour les collectivités, consommateurs, transformateurs et distributeurs. Intégrer à l'équipe de l'association, vous aurez pour missions…

The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean is offering an intern position for its office in Mexico City. The internship's fields of work will be development and public economics, with special focus on agricultural development and climate change.

Eau de Paris recherche un.e chargé.e de mission Agriculture et Territoires - Agricole innovant, Protection de captage. Eau de Paris, Établissement Public Industriel et Commercial (EPIC), est le 1er opérateur public de l’eau en France, en charge de la production et de la distribution de l’eau à Paris. Intégré.e au sein d'une équipe pluridisciplinaire très dynamique d'une dizaine de personnes, dédiée à la protection des ressources en eau, vous…

The call for the third cohort of the One Planet Fellowship is now open for applications. The One Planet Fellowship seeks to build a vibrant, highly connected, and inter-generational network of African and European scientists equipped to use a gender lens to help Africa’s smallholder farmers adapt to a changing climate. The first cohort of the One Planet Fellowship was launched in September 2019. In the second cohort, the One Planet Fellowship…