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Fixed contract position: Coordinator for AfroMont, the African Mountain Research Network

The University of Pretoria is offering a contract position for the coordinator of AfroMont, the African Mountain Research Network (http://mri.scnatweb.ch/mri-africa). AfroMont consists of 300 scientists from across Africa who have a common interest: sustainable resources and...

We would like to invite you to submit an abstract to the session "Andean communities in the face of global change" (see attachment) which Wageningen University and Research Centre propose together with Giuseppe Feola at the Resilience 2014 Conference taking place 4-8 May 2014, Montpellier, France (http...

There will be a special session on "Accelerated Warming at High Elevations: Evidence, Processes, and Future Projections" at the Fall 2013 AGU Meeting in San Francisco (A002 in Atmospheric Sciences). 

Deadline for abstract submissions is August 6.

Are mountain regions warming faster than their lower elevation counterparts, and within mountains, is...

SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) as a regional centre for agriculture research and development initiated series of regional studies and consultations on emerging issues impeding agricultural development. The efforts have resulted in publication of 16 manuscripts which are of relevance to agricultural researchers, extensioninst, policy makers and farmers as well.

The SAC has uploaded the...

Lima, Jul. 01. An international glacier forum organized by National Water Authority (ANA) is being held in Peru's northern region of Ancash to coordinate current and future initiatives in the field of glaciology and high mountains in Peru and the tropical Andes....

In the most vulnerable regions of our planet, the impacts of extreme weather events such as floods and droughts threaten lives and livelihoods. The most affected regions include large deltas, small islands, and exposed coastal regions, as well as arid and semiarid lands, and areas affected by glacier and...

MRI in the Americas (TCA) is organizing a session titled, "Networks for sustainable monitoring of global environmental change", as part of the at the AGU Americas Meeting, 14-17 May 2013, an event that brings together a...

The Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change is pleased to inform you that it is open the call for application of the Doctorate School in Global Change Science and Policy (ChangeS), PhD Programme in Science and Management of Climate Change (3 years)


CALL FOR APPLICATIONS A.Y. 2012-2013
The PhD Programme in Science and Management of Climate Change is jointly...

The booklet, available in English, Spanish and French, chronicles 20 years of work in the International Waters initiative as a set of case studies to show how water resources can best be protected and used efficiently. It provides examples of GEF’s contribution to global security through the support for innovative approaches that enable countries to cooperate across different sectors and...

The Nairobi based Utafiti Centre for Research and Technology will hold a training workshop for technical, administrative and political officers in municipal and government agencies on 'Challenges in Water Provisioning in the Global South'. The training will be conducted by lecturers from Nairobi, Kenyatta and Makerere Universities, and will be held from 26th to 30th March, 2012 in Nairobi....

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