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Postdoc in ecological visualization of river restoration

Job description Introduction UNIL is a leading international teaching and research  institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students split between  its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages  excellence, individual recognition and responsibility. Presentation We are looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral  researcher in environmental sciences, with particular interest in  ecology, […]

Postdoc – Ecological Modelling

Job description The SQUEEZE project aims to achieve systematic conservation planning of a sustainable and acceptable protected tundra area network at the circum-Arctic scale taking dynamics of Arctic stressors, biodiversity, ecosystem functions and management opportunities into account. SQUEEZE addresses two main questions: 1) “Which areas should be protected now to enable tundra biodiversity and related […]

Postdoctoral Researcher in Exploring cross-sectoral, nature inclusive governance

Job description The University of Helsinki, founded in 1640, is one of the world’s leading universities for multidisciplinary research. The university has an international academic community of 40,000 students and staff members. The University of Helsinki offers comprehensive services to employees, including occupational health care and health insurance, sports facilities, and opportunities for professional development. […]

Combat Invasive Species on Land and Water

Check your car, kayak or a nearby rail car – it might be providing free transportation for an invasive pest or plant. And you can be part of a renewed effort to stop the invaders. The Midwest Invasive Species Information Network needs help finding and identifying invasive species. The organization leads several citizen science initiatives that provide […]

AI and Sound Recordings Reveal Forest Recovery in Ecuador

Acoustic monitoring and AI tools were used to track biodiversity recovery in plots of tropical Chocó forest in northwestern Ecuador. The study found that species returned to regenerating forests in as little as 25 years, indicating positive progress in forest recovery. Acoustic monitoring and AI-based methods proved to be powerful and cost-effective techniques for assessing […]

National Biodiversity Council’s Empowered Conservation Strategies

The National Biodiversity Council (NBC) must be further empowered as the primary platform to strengthen policies and strategies for biodiversity conservation at the national level, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. For one, he said the proposed establishment of the Malaysia Biodiversity Centre (MBC) as a national centre of excellence for biodiversity would complement […]