Paulo Lyimo

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‘Blended finance’ took center stage at Cop28, garnering support from entities like the Green Climate Fund. Despite this attention, significant issues persist with the concept that require careful consideration and resolution before contemplating any further expansion. Blended finance is a combination of public concessional finance (i.e. with more generous terms than the market) with private...
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Limited community education and awareness about biodiversity conservation pose significant obstacles to the conservation of white storks in Kongwa and Mpwapwa districts in the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. Neema Mwaja, Nature Tanzania Project Officer in Kongwa Field Office in Dodoma, highlighted to the ‘Daily News’ that white storks are migratory birds, traveling from Europe, particularly...
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Forests are an essential part of Earth’s operating system. They reduce the buildup of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from fossil fuel combustion, deforestation and land degradation by 30% each year. This slows global temperature increases and the resulting changes to the climate. In the U.S., forests take up 12% of the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions annually and...
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With the window for climate action closing fast, scientists have posed the question: what would motivate people to change their behavior? A psychologist from the University of York has taken part in a global study, involving nearly 60,000 participants from 63 countries, to search for answers to this question. The research team tested 11 different...
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Job description The new Lab of Animal Network Ecology, led by Prof. Dr. Jochen Fründ, investigates dynamic species interaction networks by combining field experiments, observational studies, data synthesis and modeling. We focus on mutualistic and antagonistic interactions of insects with other organisms, and are particularly interested in temporal dynamics (timing, rewiring) on different time scales....
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Job description We offer: A dynamic and challenging full-time research position in an international organization to work on biodiversity change. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a highly productive research team with and an outstanding network of international collaborators. S/he will be offered continuous and careful mentoring aimed at strengthening her/his skillset...
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Junior Research Scientist in soil science – Functional role of physical properties of forest soils Job description What will be your mission? The research carried out by the Biogeochemistry of Forest Ecosystems (BEF) unit is centered on forest soils: it aims to improve knowledge on biogeochemical cycles and the functioning or even dysfunction of forest...
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Job description The Institute of Forestry of the Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute, Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forests and Fisheries, in Hamburg-Bergedorf is looking for the following full-time position, limited until 31.01.2027, at the earliest possible date Scientist (f/m/d) (Economics, applied economic disciplines, Forest Sciences or related fields) for the project “Regional Study...
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PhD study: Foraging in the landscape of peril; Post-doc: spanning movement and behavioral ecology. Job description A) We offer a fully funded PhD student position (4-years) in behavioural ecology “Foraging in the landscape of peril”. The student will join the international team at the Department of Game Management and Wildlife Biology, Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, Czech...
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On behalf of Sokoine University of Agriculture Management, we would like to wish all students the very best of luck for your ongoing exams.
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