Paulo Lyimo

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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an end to the destructive war on nature, emphasizing the need for game-changing climate action in 2023. In this context, Indonesia stands out as a country well-positioned to utilize nature-based solutions (NBS) for decarbonization. Research by McKinsey Nature Analytics reveals that Indonesia has the potential to offset...
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In a world grappling with climate change, biodiversity loss, and numerous environmental challenges, there is an urgent need for innovative and effective solutions. Nature-based solutions (NbS) have emerged as a powerful tool in the fight against these issues, offering a sustainable and holistic approach to restoring ecosystems and building a sustainable future for the planet....
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Forests across the United States are major contributors to the fight against climate change, annually removing damaging excess carbon from the atmosphere equivalent to approximately 13 percent of overall U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. According to a new report published today by Stanford Law School’s (SLS) Law and Policy Lab and the Bezos Earth Fund, implementing “climate-smart” forestry practices—such...
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One can grow numb to the temperature records that keep ascending around the world. For months across the Northern Hemisphere, we have seen heat wave after heat wave spike thermometers, melt roads and devastate crops. This week alone, we may see all-time temperature highs across the world, including parts of the southwest United States and southern Europe. At...
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Abstract A billion rural people live near tropical forests. Urban populations need them for water, energy and timber. Global society benefits from climate regulation and knowledge embodied in tropical biodiversity. Ecosystem service valuations can incentivise conservation, but determining costs and benefits across multiple stakeholders and interacting services is complex and rarely attempted. We report on...
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Applicants are invited from qualified Tanzanians to fill vacant positions at SUAAPOPO RODENT RESEARCH PROJECT. The application letters should indicate names and addresses of THREE REFEREES, together with CERTIFIED COPIES OF ACADEMIC CERTIFICATES and TRANSCRIPTS, furthermore the applicant must submit a copy of BIRTH CERTIFICATE, a signed and updated CV and other testimonials. All applications...
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DESCRIPTION: The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), a CGIAR Research Center is seeking a competent, self-motivated, and dynamic candidate to join its office in Giza, Egypt, as a Postdoctoral Fellow – Geospatial Tools for Water Management. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be mainly involved in the WaPOR Phase II (Monitoring land and water productivity by Remote...
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Job description: At the University of Vienna more than 10,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,500  of them do research and teaching, around 2,900 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an University assistant predoctoral 91 Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science Working hours: 30 | Collective...
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Job description Are you thrilled by solving physics problems that so far have been a tough nut to crack and at the same time charmed by contributing to societal issues? Then join our team to resolve turbulent and radiant heat exchanges in urban environments through high-tech sensing. You will be working on remote sensing-based observational...
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Job description The TRUTHS satellite mission has recently received significant funding to initiate the implementation phases of the mission. NPL provides the national scientific leadership of the mission, supporting the UKSA and wider stakeholders in building mission readiness and looking forward to exploiting the data following launch. At NPL, we are looking for a post...
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