The objective of the “International Master's Programme on Circular Economy (CIRCLE)” is to offer an international and interdisciplinary Master's programme at the highest level, which allows the participants to make an essential contribution to understanding and proposing solutions to problems in order to support the transition towards a sustainable society. Participants in the programme will receive a specialized academic training in the field of…

Background: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. UNEP/Latin America and the Caribbean Office helps to implement UNEP's global programs in the regions by…

The aim of this fellowships programme is to enhance the capacity-building and human resources development in the area of sustainable and renewable energy sources in developing countries and countries in transition. Check if your country is one of the invited member states and apply as soon as possible!

The Institute of Infrastructure & Environment of the Heriot-Watt University is seeking a Research Associate - Water Resource to work on “Sustaining Himalayan Water Resources in a Changing Climate (SusHi-Wat)”.

The summer school aims to provide structured information, skill development and capacity building related to climate change challenges in urban areas, with a primary focus of creating an active pool of young scientists that tackle the major sustainability challenges facing future generations.

World Resources Institute (WRI) is offering a paid internship on stakeholder management, project administration, and monitoring and evaluation in Washington.

Ce Master est en partenariat avec l’Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) et l’Institut de Génie de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable (IGEDD) de l’Université Ouagadougou. Cette formation vise l’acquisition d’outils d’évaluation et de gestion des risques dans les domaines de l’environnement, de la santé-sécurité et de la qualité. En fin de cursus, les apprenants doivent être immédiatement opérationnels grâce à une progression…

The consultant will work in the International Development Programme of the Division of Programmes of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). In performing her/his duties, the consultant will report to the Programme Manager for International Development. The position will focus on IPU’s climate change activities as well as on SDG implementation with a focus on financing, development cooperation and resource mobilization. Accountabilities: Within…

Program Overview From distant rainforests to neighbourhood street trees, forests provide tremendous benefits to urban areas such as clean air and water, climate resilience and biodiversity, human health and well-being. Forests also provide jobs, recreation and a suite of nature-based solutions for city infrastructure. Jakarta is one of the urban areas in Indonesia that is growing in size and density. This growth brings opportunities for economic…

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, and is a hosting member of the PRACE European distributed supercomputing infrastructure. The mission of BSC is to research, develop and manage information technologies in order to facilitate scientific progress. BSC combines HPC service…

Oregon State University (OSU) invites applications for the Undergraduate Pathway program,which will prepare you to enter the second year of Oregon State University's undergraduate degree program in sustainability.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is seeking an Expert in the use of wastewater in agriculture based in Praia, Cabo Verde mainly to strengthen national capacities in the safe use of treated wastewater for agricultural production and sustainable agroforestry practices.

The conference brings together engineers, scientists, researchers, students, managers and other professionals in order to address and discuss emerging environmental issues.

The Fund makes grants and provides technical skills for projects in water, sanitation, waste water treatment, and waste management in developing countries.

Syngenta is an agriculture company helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through science and innovative crop solutions, and with over 28,000 people in over 90 countries working to transform how crops are grown. They are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities. The intern will work at Syngenta in order to…

Over 800 multi-sector stakeholders from across Africa and around the world will meet in Nairobi, along with at least 30,000 people online, at the Prospects and Opportunities for Restoration in Africa Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) at UN Environment headquarters in Nairobi Aug. 29-30. The event will highlight many current landscape restoration initiatives and help set the stage for many more, demonstrating how countries are building on political…

The Society for Ecological Restoration (SER2019) Organizing Committee is now inviting proposals for symposia, workshops, and training courses to be held at the 8th World Conference on Ecological Restoration from 24-28 September 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa. All proposals must be submitted through the online form provided below and must be received no later than 13 January, 2019. The theme of SER2019 is about interconnectedness. The link…

Highstead, a regional land conservation and ecological research center, is accepting applications for one field ecology intern in the spring/summer of 2019 to assist with two forest research projects. These projects include: (1) a comparative monitoring study of wildland forest (forest in which no logging is permitted) with nearby woodland forests (forest in which resource extraction including logging is permitted) in Connecticut and southern…

Sound economic thinking is crucial for farmers because they depend on good economic decision making to survive. Governments depend on economic information to make good policy decisions on behalf of the community. This course will help you to contribute to better decision making by farmers, or by agencies servicing agriculture, and it will help you to understand why farmers respond to policies and economic opportunities in the ways they do. The…

The University of Bayreuth is a dynamic campus university with about 13,400 students. Beyond the interdisciplinary research focus and excellence in teaching, the university has a clear vision of social responsibility and entrepreneurship. The Global Change Ecology (MSc) programme, established in 2006 as part of the Elite Network of Bavaria, is devoted to understanding and analysing the most consequential environmental concerns of the 21st century…

One of Sudan’s most vulnerable region that is severely impacted by climate change induced hazards (droughts and floods) is the White Nile State. As a result, climate change impacts in White Nile State have already been manifested in declining crop and animal productivity, loss of grazing resources and rangeland valuable species, land degradation, increased frequency of human, animal and crop diseases, loss of livelihoods and human migration in…

What happens when fertile earth degrades? Discover the complex problem of desertification and consider potential solutions. Desertification is when previously healthy or fertile land degrades and becomes desert. But how does this happen? And why is it a major issue for our world? Get answers with this course introducing desertification and related issues including soil depletion, dust bowls, dust storms and global warming. Not only will you…

UNV’s Management Services hold the responsibility for the strategic planning, managerial leadership, oversight and quality control of an integrated platform of operational services ensuring timely, effective and efficient delivery according to corporate performance standards and in compliance with the UN Regulations and Rules and UNDP´s accountability framework. Your duties and responsibilities would be: Support to onsite learning and training…

The Certificate in Social Protection is designed to enhance system-level thinking and innovation capacity for postgraduates and professionals working in social protection systems. The unique and targeted mix of theoretical education and practical training disseminates specialist knowledge, teaches impactful skill-sets and improves professional competencies in related fields, while building strong networks for future collaboration. The certificate…