UNESCO prizes and MAB awardsContents1 UNESCO prizes and MAB awards2 UNESCO SULTAN QABOOS PRIZE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION2.1 How to apply2.2 Criteria and objectives2.2.1 Contact2.3 Previous editions UNESCO and its Man and the Biosphere (MAB) programme afford recognition to outstanding contributions in the management or preservation of the environment; honour successful management of biosphere reserves in […]
Department of Forest Ecology and ManagementContents1 Department of Forest Ecology and Management1.1 Duties:1.2 Qualifications:1.3 Place of work:1.4 Form of employment:1.5 Extent:1.6 Starting date:1.7 Application:1.8 Academic union representatives: We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to participate the project, ‘Toward a future of wood cities and restored forests—modelling pathways for development of a new forest industry […]
The Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust makes grants to charities working in the area of wildlife and environmental conservation in the UK and internationally. The international grants are primarily for conservation projects in the developing world. The applying organization has to be a charity registered in the UK. Applicants may request medium grants (up to £10 […]
Beekeeping has a long history across the African continent. Ethiopia presumably has the longest history in beekeeping and marketing. The long history of beekeeping in Africa is due to its role in providing products which are useful to mankind. Honey is the most known beekeeping product which is used as food, medicine, raw material for […]
World Agroforestry (a brand name used by the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry, ICRAF), is an international institute headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and founded in 1978 as “International Council for Research in Agroforestry”. The Centre specializes in the sustainable management, protection and regulation of tropical rainforest and natural reserves. It is one of 15 agricultural research centres which makes up the global network known as the CGIAR. The […]
Friday, 11 December 2020 – virtualFriday, 11 December 2020 – virtualFriday, 11 December 2020 – virtualCisco WebEx Link for panelists:https://unep.webex.com/unep/onstage/g.php? MTID=eef421e0063c570132d5bafda52d644a9GMT: 13:30- 14.45 hrs. New York: 09:30- 10.45 hrs.Berlin, Rome, Vienna: 15:30- 16.45 hrs. Nairobi: 17:30- 18.45 hrs. A. Objective Every year, UNEP observes International Mountain Day (IMD) on 11 December and celebrates the ecosystems […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (MFA) provides grants for development research activities as part of Denmark’s international development cooperation. While the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015 constitute an overall thematic framework for development cooperation and research, the overall objective of the Danish support to research cooperation is […]
Funding line: European Union – Erasmus+ KA2 – Capacity Building in Higher Education (call EAC-A02-2019-CBHE) Title: Developing curricula for biodiversity monitoring and conservation in Tanzania (CONTAN) Implementation period: 15 January 2021 – 14 January 2024 (36 months) Budget: 790,431 Euro Partners in Tanzania: Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es […]