Over a decade of successful conventions, the global WATEC community has built and shared a growing body of important knowledge and showcased a range of revolutionary technologies and solutions. WATEC 2019 will mark an exciting departure from previous conventions. Not only will you be kept up to date and well informed on developments and trends related to water and environmental management, but there will also be a strong focus on building…

World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world’s leading conservation organizations, is making a concerted effort to contribute to the post-2020 area-based conservation (ABC) targets that are likely to be adopted by the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in 2021 or 2022. To this end, WWF-US is establishing a new initiative on 30x30. It has developed new principles for its ABC approach, is currently deeply…

ConferenceSeries proudly invites contributors across the globe to its 5th World Conference on Climate Change and Global Warming during May 23-24, 2018 in New York, USA which includes keynote presentations, oral talks, poster presentations, and exhibitions. Climate 2018 is based on the theme: “Abrupt Impacts of Climate Change’’ and the conference mainly focuses on the Climate change and its effects. Study of Climate change is important in today’s…

The 10th Africa Carbon Forum (ACF) will focus on how engagement between State and non‐State actors can be further strengthened in the key sectors for Africa (energy, agriculture and human settlements), including the role of future carbon markets to achieve enhanced climate action, towards the goals of sustainable development. The event will cover: Practical examples of policies, initiatives and actions in Africa; Barriers and enabling measures…

The FAO in Rome will host the 2nd International Symposium on Agroecology: Scaling Up agroecology to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in April 2018. This second symposium aim at moving agroecology from dialogue to activities at the regional and country level by providing an opportunity for sharing ideas and experiences, while discussing policies and actions that can support agroecology in achieving the SDGs and accompany the decade…

Next year marks the 175th anniversary of these trials and of Rothamsted as an agricultural research institution. On that occasion, Rothamsted Research will host an international conference to celebrate the unique role of long-term experiments in agricultural science, review lessons learned from similar studies worldwide, identify new questions to ask, and discuss new ways of doing such long-term research in the future. The conference will be…

This Graduate Certificate in Timber (Processing and Building) at University of Tasmania is designed to advance the skill base for those who manufacture, design with, and use the material or who maintain timber infrastructure. It will provide participants with the understanding and skills necessary to process, use and maintain the material efficiently and economically. Timber and other wood products are manufactured around Australia from renewable…

The primary goal of Biological Resources M.Sc. is to enhance the understanding of soil, plant, animal, and marine resources and inspire students, as a sustainability specialist, to devise new ways to make use of these resources, thus supporting the development of a bio-based economy. The degree program combines the advanced study of the natural sciences with relevant interdisciplinary subjects such as engineering and socio-economics. This…

The Saudi Agriculture Exhibition gathers leading local and international companies that showcase the latest technologies; machinery and services that meet the needs of the agricultural sector. In this year’s exhibition, the focus will be on Organic farming and its products. In addition to the focus on Fish Farming based on the government’s new vision which aims to achieve sustainable food security. Visitors will receive the opportunity to…

The University of Helsinki is the largest university in Finland, and one of the leading multidisciplinary universities in the world. Helsinki has also a reputation of being a vibrant city for international students. Sustaining a growing population on our dynamic planet requires a deep understanding of geological and geophysical processes within the Earth, and of how they interact with the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and Biota. This Master's Program…

The 12th World Congress on Plant Biotechnology & Agriculture (Agri World-2019), will be held during April 08-09, 2019 in Prague, Czech Republic. This revered conference will be focusing on the theme “Exceeding The Vision Towards a Sustainable Agriculture”. This conference serve as a bridge between researchers from academia and industry enhanced by its well organized scientific sessions, plenary lectures, poster presentations, world class…

The World Future Council is looking for a Research Intern for 'Scaling up Agroecology'. The World Future Council (WFC) is a global forum of 50 respected personalities who give voice to the shared ethical values of citizens worldwide. The Council works closely with policy-makers, civil society and business to identify and implement best policies to protect the rights of future generations. Main responsibilities of this internship will be, among…

Future Earth Paris Hub is offering two 6-months paid internship positions. Future Earth is a 10-year initiative to advance Global Sustainability Science, build capacity in this rapidly expanding area of research and provide an international research agenda to guide natural and social scientists working around the world. For this position, tasks will include, among others: Preparing online meetings (scientific team working on the Science for the…

Bioeconomy includes forestry and wood production, with the related biotechnological, chemical and energy industries, but also the provision of other ecosystem services that can support sustainable economic growth. Biorefineries are increasingly at the core of the bioeconomy vision at the EU level and worldwide, and large private and public investments are pushing the development of new technologies frequently based on capital intensive…

The MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity is an international biennial prize co-organized by the AEON Environmental Foundation and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity. It aims to raise public awareness about the importance of biodiversity and to contribute to the objectives of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity 2011 - 2020. The Prize honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the conservation and…

Ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being at all ages is essential to sustainable development. Not only is health important, but healthy people are better able to learn, be productive and contribute to their communities. Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) is critical to this and essential to ensuring that no one is ‘left behind’ in accessing quality health services because of who they are, where they live or their socio-economic…

Earthship is a project run by our partner Center for Ecological Learning Luxembourg.The activity is a group volunteering which expects to gather together 10-15 volunteers from the so-called Greater Region. They will have the opportunity to contribute to the construction of the first autonomous and environmentally sustainable building in Luxembourg: Äerdschëff (Earth Ship). This building responds to 5 principles: autonomy in water supply…

This funding call will support the development of international, interdisciplinary, research partnerships which seek to explore the intersection of culture, behaviours, history, and society with all stages of the food systems chain in Lower and Middle Income Countries (LMICs). These should catalyse the creation of sustainable, balanced, equitable relationships and partnerships between UK based research organisations and researchers with those in…

WESSA, in partnership with the National Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA), invites applications from unemployed youth between the ages of 18 and 35 for the 2019 Youth Environmental Services Programme. This is a year-long learnership programme that will expose those selected to mentored work-integrated learning opportunities, accredited Environmental Practices Skills training, and selected non-accredited training courses. A training…

The World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL) has launched a Webinar Series on the Role of Civil Society in Environmental Governance. The WCEL is a network of environmental law and policy experts from all regions of the world volunteering their knowledge and services to IUCN activities. With a worldwide membership, WCEL not only takes the lead in projects of its own but also provides a source of expertise for the Environmental Law Centre and…

The Kakuma Kalobeyei Challenge Fund (KKCF) is a program of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), implemented with Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund, Turkana County Government, and UNHCR. The five-year program is designed to support private sector investment and unlock the economic potential of refugees and their hosts, in Kenya’s Turkana County. The Social Enterprise Window specifically seeks to promote business models which increase access…

The association started to operate thanks to a small group of people moved by the realities of everyday living faced by their Congolese friends. This groups of determined people committed their support to improving the stagnant poverty adversely affecting lives of Congolese people. Afterwards, the group extended their activities to Guatemala too, where they’ve launched projects supporting indigenous populations. From more than 15 years we are…

The COVID-19 global health pandemic is rapidly changing the ways we live and work. In the age of sustainable development and at a time when the world is working towards achieving the SDGs, this disease is complicating SDG implementation efforts as well as posing a real risk to achieving targets on communicable disease, education, life expectancy, and decent work. This second virtual conference will examine the implications of COVID-19 for public…