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Postdoctoral Fellow: Geospatial Tools for Water Management

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 […]

University assistant predoctoral

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 […]

Senior Scientist

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 […]

Vacant: Junior Professor in Agro- and Ecosystems Restoration Engineering

Job description The successful candidate will develop research activities in the field of Agro- and Ecosystems Restoration Engineering, focussed at reducing land degradation and biodiversity decline and at restoring system health of mixed landscapes including natural and/or agricultural systems, with the aim of regaining and optimizing regulating, provisioning and cultural services. This includes designing new […]

Call for project proposals for funding by the EAMCEF for the year 2024/2025

 1. Introduction The Eastern Arc Mountains Conservation Endowment Fund (EAMCEF) is a Trust Fund that was established as a mechanism to provide long-term and reliable funding support for Community Development, Biodiversity Conservation and Applied Research Projects, which promote the biological diversity, ecological functions and sustainable use of natural resources in the Eastern Arc Mountains of […]

Pollination experiment

On October 5, 2023, ARA Hitoshi, the chief representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency’s Tanzania Office, embarked on a visit to a pioneering experimental venture in Morogoro. This innovative project is dedicated to the exploration of pollination’s impact on the yield of sunflower and sesame crops. Accompanying Mr. Hitoshi was Professor Esron Daniel Karimuribo,  […]

New publication: Eco-parcel

Abstract Informing climate-change adaptation measures for nature-based tourism destinations is contingent on understanding how individual attractions respond to the impact of climate change. There is, however, no evidence of the existence of specific approaches for linking individual attractions to climate change. The eco-parcel approach is therefore devised to address the gap. The approach follows three […]

DEC at FAO’s 2023 Summer School on Dryland Forests in Amman, Jordan

Dr. Ezekiel Mwakalukwa (left) from SUA poses for a photo with Dr. Anders Malmer (right) from SLU during the first day of Summer School held in Kempinski Hotel in Amman Jordan on 12th September 2023 Background The Department of Ecosystems and Conservation (DEC) of the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism, in the Sokoine University of […]

AI empowers University researchers in exploring biodiversity dynamics

A team of researchers from around the world, led by Ohio State University, will be gathering data to create artificial intelligence-informed models to better understand the long-term impact of the climate crisis on biodiversity. Experts experts from 10 universities across the US, Canada, Europe, and Australia are working to develop AI-enabled and data-supported research to study how the […]