The University of Helsinki invites applications for the masters' course in En­vir­on­mental Change and Global Sus­tain­ab­il­ity.This Master programme trains students in wide-ranging interdisciplinary thinking skills and provides you with the ability to study environmental and sustainability issues in your respective fields of expertise.

The main aim of the conference is to shed light on all aspects of food, nutrition, sustainable agriculture and industry, through establishing knowledge exchange between academics, researchers, experts, and scholars. Moreover, the conference aims to prepare researchers, and practitioners, with a leading interdisciplinary platform, and the knowledge they require to produce a richer quality work, hence, enabling them to present and discuss the most…

Join us for New Ag International's Digital Week - 2 days focused on the people behind the products, untapped resources and sustainable action for agriculture! Take part in live educational webinars plus interactive panels on topics that are aimed to drive innovation and create inspiration within the Agri input community. Help make a difference by gaining new perspectives linked to diversity and inclusion PLUS learn what sustainable approaches are…

El futuro del mundo agrícola se da cita en Zaragoza del 25 al 29 de Febrero 2020. FIMA es el mayor acontecimiento del mundo agrícola en el Sur de Europa. La mecanización y las inovaciones tecnológicas mostrarán a los profesionales la mejor manera de hacer más rentables sus explotaciones, mejorando el rendimiento y la productividad. Motivos para venir a FIMA: Networking; Conocimiento; Mercados internacionales; Tecnología; I + D + I.

The Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive (CEFE) is looking for an enthusiastic and talented student for a fully funded PhD position to work as part of an interdisciplinary project aimed at understanding how to use agrobiodiversity to enhance the resilience of food systems in the face of climate change. The candidate will acquire skills in the study of local ecological knowledge, climate science and the links between biodiversity and…

The course presents an approach for improved mapping and differentiating spatial-temporal facts at country-level (agro-environmental stratification), using the best remotely sensed data and most modern interpretation/analysis methods.

Over the last ten years, the Trust has established two main legume research consortia which it funds: the first in West African countries, focuses on cowpea, and the second, in East Africa countries, on common bean. The Trust's aim in these programmes is to bring the power of modern genetic methods, such as marker-assisted breeding techniques, to the improvement of crops. The Trust has worked with the grantees to design the project and to set in…

Descriptif du poste: Accompagner les territoires (communautés de communes, agglomérations, pays) dans la conception et la mise en œuvre de projets de territoires favorables à la bio. Assurer une expertise dans le cadre des projets de territoire sur les process de transformation dans les entreprises. Missions Principales: Conseil en Strategie: Encourager les élus de territoires à prendre en main la question agricole, favoriser des stratégies…

A Peruvian farmer sues a German electric power company because of its contribution to climate change. He claims financial support for the protection of his property against the danger of being harmed by a glacier outburst flood (GLOF) which - as he asserts - is caused by climate change. This and other cases of climate litigation will be presented in the lecture.

ICBA invites interns with M.Sc. or Ph.D. degrees to be part of our applied research programs. There are opportunities for post-graduate studies and research in water and land management, crop diversification and genetics, and climate change modeling and adaptation. By working together with ICBA scientists, you will have an opportunity to conduct field and laboratory research that is a prerequisite for publishing papers in peer-reviewed journals…

ACIAR provides sponsorship assistance to individuals wishing to attend a conference, seminar, workshop or field day.

The University Hohenheim offers a master program "Agricultural Sciences in the Tropics & Subtropics". Continual population growth has caused an increase in the demand for sufficient and healthy food. AgriTropics therefore follows an interdisciplinary approach to increase agricultural production in the tropics and subtropics in a sustainable way without losing sight of the scarcity of existing resources. The curriculum is designed to convey the…

The theme of this summit is Accelerating African agro industry growth, productivity and value chain development; Tackling food waste and security challenges. The half day-long summit will bring together stakeholders from governments, investors, business, academia and multilateral institutions to take stock of the agriculture and agro sectors in Africa and identify opportunities to enhance growth, efficiency, productivity and sustainability across…