The Turner Environmental Law Clinic at Emory University School of Law offers a two-year fellowship based in Atlanta, United States mainly to provide a recent law school graduate the opportunity to grow as an effective environmental advocate while working with the Clinic to address some of the most difficult and cutting-edge environmental issues of the day, including: sustainable energy climate change sustainable agriculture urban farming water…

This course will explore food and agriculture in the modern world. You will learn about the complexity of the global food supply chain, the vulnerability of the food industry to emerging threats and the solutions to stopping these threats early. You will also consider the issues surrounding production of food of animal origin. The key topics include: Threats to global food security of an environmental, biological or chemical nature Food integrity…

The PhD Programme Environmental Resource Management aims at national and international students with a qualified Master degree (M.Sc.) based in Cottbus/Senftenberg, Germany. Upon successful completion of the three-year presence-based structured programme, the degree of "PhD in Environmental Sciences" is conferred by the Faculty of Environment and Natural Science. The programme focuses on research in the areas of: Freshwater Conservation; Water…

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) welcomes applications for the position of Training and Research Officer based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The overall objective of this Program is to strengthen capacity and catalyse investment in the forest sector to spearhead the implementation of the forestry component Today’s forestry operations in Ethiopia need skills to manage forests for their multiple benefits, including conservation…

WASH Drivers Network is organizing the Lagos Walk for Water to mark the 2019 World Water Day. The World Water Day, 22nd March, is about tackling the water crisis by addressing the reasons why so many people are being left behind. Sustainable Development Goal 6 is crystal clear: water for all by 2030. By definition, this means leaving no one behind. But today, billions of people are still living without safe water – their households, schools…

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Office in Kenya welcomes applications for the position of Portfolio Analyst on Environment and Resilience based in Nairobi, Kenya. Kenya is facing many environment challenges that include deforestation, soil erosion, land degradation, desertification, loss of biodiversity, water scarcity and pollution from industry. In this context and under the overall guidance of the Head of Programme and…

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has launched a call for a applications for the 5th round of scholarship awards. The IPCC will accept applications from PhD students that have been enrolled for at least a year or are undertaking post-doctoral research. Applicants should be citizens of a developing country with priority given to students from Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Research…

The University of Strathclyde, Gaia Education and UNITAR offer you a free online programme by giving a comprehensive overview of global water challenges and the means to identify local solutions. Water is essential for life and for sustainable development. Increasing human population, the impacts of climate change and unsustainable growth all place pressures on the world’s precious freshwater resources. Managing water well is essential for the…

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is a non-profit, scientific research organization focusing on the sustainable use of water and land resources in developing countries. It seeks to recruit Research Officer III for its office based at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia who will lead research at the country level working as part of a team to produce comparable datasets/material across the project. The incumbent will be responsible to…

WWF is organizing the Earth Hour to raise awareness about climate change. Nature not only provides us with all the things we need to live - from the air we breathe to the water we drink, and from the shelter we need to the economy we rely on - but also makes our lives better. However, its growing loss puts this all under threat. This Earth Hour, join millions around the world to turn off the lights and speak up about why nature matters. Starting…

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is a non-profit international research organization, serving a global mandate to improve management of water and land for food, livelihoods and nature. IWMI headquarters is located in Colombo, Sri Lanka and one of its sub-regional office is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Institute invites applications from highly motivated individuals to join the Institute and contribute to its research…

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is a non-profit international research organization, serving a global mandate to improve management of water and land for food, livelihoods and nature. IWMI headquarters is located in Colombo, Sri Lanka and one of its sub-regional office is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Institute is looking for a Postdoctoral Fellow who will lead research on developing new analytical solutions (using…

Sunseed Desert Technology, Ecocide El Rio De Aguas Spain; and the Plataforma en Defensa Del Acuífero del Río de Aguas; invite you to the third Defend the Water Festival in Los Molinos del Rio Aguas on the 13th of April, 2019! Come support the defense of the aquifer that is threatened by the super-intensive olive plantations by participating in this free event and donating during the activities. The super-intensive monoculture agriculture is…

Permaculture is platform with a set of design principles centered around whole systems thinking simulating or directly utilizing the patterns and resilient features observed in natural ecosystems. Tune back into nature and re-align your mind, body and soul. The 72 hour Permaculture Design Certificate course covers subjects ranging from ethics and principles of permaculture, natural systems, aquaculture, sustainable design methods, patterns in…

The University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (also known as Vietnam France University) offers a 3 year-long bachelor program. The main goal of the undergraduate program in “Water, Environment, Oceanography” is to bring the students to an international recognized level in the field of Environmental Sciences applied to research or industry applications. Eligibility to apply extends Vietnamese and international students graduated from high…

Applications are invited for the Chinese University Program (CUP) in Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) to support Chinese universities to enroll outstanding international students for postgraduate studies in China. Citizens from all countries other than People's Republic of . China are eligible. HUST is one of the Top 10 universities in China and Known as China’s MIT. Gained the most rapid development among China universities…

The Central Asia Climate Change Conference will be held on 3-4 April 2019 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The main objective of the Conference is to promote cooperation and partnership on climate adaptation and mitigation in Central Asia. The event also aims at fostering regional dialogue, knowledge and information exchange on climate change and help building a climate resilient future. It is also expected that the conference will give an impetus to the…

The Area Cooperative Extension (CE) advisor for livestock and natural resources will conduct a multi-county based extension, education and applied research program that will focus on livestock production systems. The natural resource component of this position will focus on developing effective solutions to issues relating to commercial livestock production systems and natural resource issues such as water quality, rangeland health, wildlife…

This summer at Ben Gurion University (BGU) Sede Boqer campus, the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research (BIDR) are accepting international interns through the IBEX summer internship program to join various research projects focusing on energy, food, and water of arid regions. The IBEX summer internship is a unique experience for excellent undergraduate students as it provides participants with the opportunity to actively conduct academic…

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) provides opportunities for PhD students from around the world. The SustaIndus PhD Fellowship is part of SustaIndus – a project targeting a specific climate change hotspot: the Indus River basin. The project contributes to science that supports Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and sustainable water management in the transboundary basin. The fellow will be enrolled at Utrecht…

Get involved in the EUGreenWeek by participating to The Brussels Conference at the BLUEPOINT Conference Center. Environmental laws have a huge impact on our lives. They improve water and air quality, they protect nature, and they encourage recycling and waste management. But to really make an appreciable difference, these EU laws must be implemented in full. In April 2019, the European Commission will publish a set of reports on the state of…