The Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) is a sustainability think tank. Working with stakeholders across EU institutions, international bodies, academia, civil society and industry, our team of policy professionals composed of economists, scientists and lawyers produce evidence-based research and policy insight. As a not-for-profit organisation with over 40 years of experience, we are committed to advancing impact-driven…

Sustainability is a topic often approached from the starting point of a “dooms day” scenario: our natural resources decrease, the climate on our planet is changing for the worse, and the future does not look too bright anymore. However, an increase of knowledge to address complex problems, innovative solutions and improvement of action might also benefit our lives. What are the potential “benefits from sustainability” that we might encounter on…

The United Nations Environment Programme is responsible for coordinating responses to environmental issues within the United Nations system. It was established by Maurice Strong, its first director, after the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm in June 1972. Result of Service 1. Proposed revisions to the social aspects of the CCVA toolkit, 2. Piloted test of the CCVA toolkit with detailed methodology for managers…

L’Office franco-allemand pour la transition énergétique, en coopération avec le ministère de l’Environnement, du Climat et de l’Économie énergétique du Land de Bade-Wurtemberg, organisent le 25 septembre 2019 dans les locaux de la représentation du Land de Bade-Wurtemberg à Berlin, une soirée politique portant sur : La production de batteries en France et en Allemagne : une industrie clé pour l’économie ? Le thème du stockage joue un rôle de plus…

The GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support project GCP/AZE/012/GCR – “Strengthening country capacities for NDC implementation in the Agriculture and Land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF) Sectors and supporting the identification of potential Direct access Entities from different sectors relevant for the implementation of the Country Work Programme in Azerbaijan" aims at providing Government of Azerbaijan with the sector specific…

The GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support project GCP/AZE/012/GCR – “Strengthening country capacities for NDC implementation in the Agriculture and Land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF) Sectors and supporting the identification of potential Direct access Entities from different sectors relevant for the implementation of the Country Work Programme in Azerbaijan" aims at providing Government of Azerbaijan with the sector specific…

COOPI has been present in Sudan since 2004 providing humanitarian assistance to the affected population in North Darfur that for a long time has been the scene of armed clashes and particularly hit by periods of severe natural disasters.Recently COOPI expanded the area of intervention to East of Sudan responding to floods and eefugees from Tigray emergencies. Following the civil war in nearby Ethiopian region of Tigray, thousands of people fled…

The Climate Corporation is looking for an outstanding student to work with an interdisciplinary team of scientists to develop datasets and build models that help farmers manage their fertilizer use while simultaneously enabling other products and teams. They seek someone who is experienced in conducting field scale research on Soil Fertility and Nutrient management in row crop production as part of a large research organization. Responsibilities…

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is a non-profit, scientific institution that conducts research on the most pressing challenges in forest and landscape management around the world, which uses a global, multidisciplinary approach to improve human well-being, protect the environment, and increase equity. CIFOR in Bogor is looking for expertise to further develop its cross-project monitoring and evaluation system through…

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) offers the course: Assessing Risk in Agriculture. Risk assessments are prepared to develop a holistic risk management strategy. Assessing risks involves knowing how likely it is that each possible risk would occur, and what is their expected impact in terms of farm production or income losses. This course will look at what is needed to assess and prioritize risks including…

As the Project enters its second year of implementation, the Project team is looking to bring on board a Regional Project Officer who will assist the Project team to ensure the project is delivered in high quality. Under the guidance of the Chief Technical Advisor and Project Manager. S/he will be responsible to support the project on financial planning and reporting, as well as monitoring, reporting, and evaluation to ensure the targets and…

Teagasc are seeking to recruit a highly qualified and enthusiastic researcher in the field of GIS, hydrology, hydrogeology, environmental science or similar and with good knowledge of agriculture and European water policy. This is a research focused training role, the primary purpose of which is to provide early career scientists with the opportunity to develop their research skills and competencies. The successful candidate will be based in…

The Our Farms, Our Future conference is an incredible opportunity to join with many key stakeholders in the sustainable agriculture community. Participants will engage in important dialogue about the trajectory of sustainable agriculture for the next 30 years. Engaging panels, technical and issue-oriented breakout sessions, art and storytelling opportunities, long networking breaks, poster sessions, exhibitor booths and farm tours will all…

The world is facing unprecedented global challenges that affect the sustainability of food and agriculture systems, and thus the livelihoods of millions of family farmers worldwide. In this context, innovation is the central driving force to transform food systems, lift family farmers out of poverty and help the world to achieve food security and sustainable agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To promote the exchange of…

The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote sustainable and inclusive development and regional connectivity in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP’s role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership with policy-oriented research and analysis, normative support and technical assistance and capacity building, to respond to the…

Education is one of the three pillars at IHE Delft to achieve its mission of strengthening capacity in the water sector to achieve global sustainable development. Targeting early to mid-career professionals, the education programmes at IHE aim at addressing water challenges and contributing to global sustainable development, in particular to all Sustainable Development Goals in which water is key. Online courses allow you to learn from different…

This Leverhulme Lecture precedes a Distinguished Experts Dialogue among leading international jurists and academics, and renowned finance and public policy experts, to share insights and identify new directions for post-pandemic recovery. This public Leverhulme Lecture and Dialogue explores post-pandemic law and policy innovation for the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Governments are spending billions on pandemic recovery. How could this…

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an international organisation comprised of 37 member countries, that works to build better policies for better lives. Our mission is to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world. To support implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Development Co-operation Directorate (DCD) collects and analyses data…

The Deputy Director General (Research for Development) leads and drives the science agenda within International Water Management Institute (IWMI) to address global development challenges for water security and natural resources management.

The World Bank Group is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer based in Indonesia to support the growing solid waste and pollution management program and possible watershed management activities in Indonesia and the East Asia Region.

This position is located in the Sustainable Development Policies Division (SDPD) at the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA). The Sustainable Development Regional Advisor on Food Security Issues usually reports to the Division Director and in close cooperation with the Deputy Executive Secretary for Programme Support. The position is available for 6 months with possibility of extension, subject to funds/post availability.