This degree: The Bachelor of Science (Human Geography) program at UOW includes the opportunity to undertake practicals and fieldwork, taking advantage of the local Illawarra environment including urban and heritage landscapes, coastal landscapes, rainforest escarpment and freshwater ecosystems. What you will study: As a Science student, you will learn skills in logical and critical thinking, creative problem-solving, practical research…

In the Master’s Programme in Agricultural, Environmental and Resource Economics (AGERE), you will become a professional in applied economics in agricultural, environmental and resource-focused fields. You will be well versed in topics such as climate policy, sustainable agriculture and food security. General Requirements: An officially certified copy of the degree certificate/diploma An official transcript of records or an officially certified…

The symposium objectives: To bring together decision-makers, ecologists, forest scientists, forest practitioners, academics, forest managers and researchers interested in silviculture and modelling of plantations or natural forests in one forum to share and review information, developments, concepts and ideas within the broad spectrum of listed topics. The intention is to unite interest groups from plantation forestry and natural forests, with…

The project seeks to accelerate the establishment of marine protected areas (MPAs) and marine protected area networks (MPANs) to include more key marine biodiversity areas and improve MPA/MPAN management effectiveness to reduce the rapid degradation of marine and coastal habitats and alarming biodiversity loss. Required Skills and Experience: Over all work experience of 20 years, with experience in project management, and minimum 5 years…

Students who study this course benefit from the unique blend of disciplines that will provide them with the skills necessary to work in the field of environmental sustainability. This course provides a foundation in environmental ecology and conservation as well as an understanding of sustainability in relation to water, agriculture, development and energy. Environmental Sustainability has become a major concern in recent decades, now being a…

The Master of Integrated Water Management creates water leaders by drawing on international teaching and research from many fields to provide a trans-disciplinary, whole-of-water-cycle approach to water management. The program aims to build the capacity of future leaders in water management, with an emphasis on professionals working in WASH and development, urban water management, across water, land and people and in water finance for the…

The LANDac Annual International Conference offers a podium for researchers, practitioners and private sector representatives interested in land governance for equitable and sustainable development. The 2020 Conference looks at the challenges that climate change poses for land governance systems, processes and actors and at relevant lessons that can be drawn from experiences with land governance to date. In debates about appropriate climate change…

The Regional surveyor responsibilities include supporting the regional lands program, managing the regional survey program; and supporting the regional and national boundary management program. Responsibilities: Develops, coordinates, and evaluates the Region's land survey program; Provides technical assistance to other Lands team members in the preparation of statements of work and review of field products such as survey plats for contracting…

The Equator Initiative is a United Nations-led partnership that brings together governments, civil society, grassroots organizations, and businesses to foster resilient communities by recognizing and advancing local nature-based solutions for sustainable development. This year’s Equator Prize will recognize innovative initiatives from local communities and indigenous peoples that demonstrate exceptional achievements in the area of nature-based…

World Resource Institute (WRI) is hiring a consultant to conduct a situational analysis and stakeholder mapping exercise as part of the exploratory phase of a qualitative case study on use of forest cover change data and information. The case study will inform a broader evaluation of the Global Forest Watch platform managed by the World Resources Institute (WRI.) The consultant will be expected to conduct the following activities, among many…

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is unprecedented in its scope and ambition. The UN and governments have neither the reach nor the resources to implement it alone. Engagement, especially with the private sector, is imperative for the 2030 Agenda to succeed. This online course introduces participants to the different types of private sector entities and demonstrates how strategically engaging with these entities can help implement the…

The Environment and Development Division, Environment and Development Policy Section internship is for a period of two to six months depending on the needs of the division. Environment and Development Policy Section plays a leading role in facilitating the analysis, development, promotion and dissemination of innovative policies in the field of environment and development. With a focus on 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the…

EcoAgriculture Partners is an international non-profit organization that strives to bring about a world where landscapes are managed to improve rural livelihoods, conserve ecosystems, and sustainably produce food and fiber. The organization does so by providing training, research, policy and finance solutions, and support to farmers, communities, and organizations at the local, national and international levels. EcoAgriculture Partners uses…

This Land Governance for Development course from Utrecht Summer School provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the ‘land rush’ within the more general context of land governance in Africa, Asia and Latin America including: the history and drivers of the process; the diversity of stakeholders and networks involved; and the global policy instruments of which inclusive land governance is an integral feature such as the Sustainable Development Goals…

The International Institute for Human Security is peacebuilding NGO focused on advancing key areas of human security known as Societal Stabilizers through knowledge sharing. The International Institute for Human Security focuses on key societal stabilizers related to dignity and equality and include: Good Governance and Organizational Transparency, Women, Migrants & Victims of Modern Day Slavery, Food and Environmental Sustainibility, The…

Oxfam a pour objectif de contribuer à des solutions durables à l'injustice de la pauvreté. Nous faisons partie d'un mouvement mondial en faveur du changement, qui donne aux gens les moyens de créer un avenir sûr, juste et exempt de pauvreté. Oxfam travaille en partenariat et en alliance avec les mouvements paysans. Oxfam-Solidarité est partenaire d'un projet visant à renforcer le mouvement global d’organisations paysannes La Via Campesina (LVC)…

NRC is looking for a dynamic FSL specialist to: initiate and launch a quality FSL programme; set the standard through training and capacity building of newly recruited staff; develop a strategy for programme quality and growth. The position will cover the 3-countries to ensure coherence and complementarity across the programmes in the sub-region. Qualifications: Knowledge of the Sahel context specifically Experience with start-up or expansion of…