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This National Invasive Species Strategy and Action Plan (NISSAP) is a 10-year nationwide sectoral document aiming at protecting Tanzania’s biodiversity, ecosystem services, and livelihood assets from invasive species and their negative impacts by (i) presenting the national strategy for managing invasive species in Tanzania; (ii) providing an overview of invasive species in Tanzania, their impacts...
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Job description Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy, Potsdam, Germany Potsdam, Germany The Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy is a pioneer and a driver of bioeconomy research. Our work is aimed at creating the scientific foundation to transform agricultural, food, industrial and energy systems into a comprehensive bio-based circular economy. Objectives are...
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Job description: At the University of Vienna, more than 10,000 people work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,500 of them are scientists who, with their curiosity and continuous demand for excellence, conduct top-level international research and teaching. Are you also looking for the right space to develop your potential? We are...
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Job description PhD study: Foraging in the landscape of peril; Post-doc: spanning movement and behavioral ecology Faculty of Forestry and Wood SciencesCzech University of Life Sciences Prague Prague, Czechia 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...
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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 ecosystems in a context of global changes, in order to provide recommendations for sustainable management...
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Location St. Louis, MO Time Type Full time Job Requisition ID B020077 The Team Agriculture has the power to sustain us all, but that power is dependent on equitable access to the tools and products needed to increase productivity and support food security as climate change, population growth, and gender inequality pose increasing threats. Bill...
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Job description Regulatory Science Program Faculty Director – Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco The Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) invites applications for a full-time faculty position in the In Residence or Ladder...
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The College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism of the Sokoine University of Agriculture, in collaboration with Tanzania Forestry Research Institute (TAFORI) and the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, hereby invites interested and qualified citizens of Tanzania (holding Master’s degree or equivalent) to submit applications for 2 PhD scholarships under the Danida financed project “Climate, pollinator biodiversity,...
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In an era of accelerating climate change, predicting the near-future can yield major benefits. For instance, when utility officials are aware that a heat wave is on its way, they can plan energy procurement to prevent power outages. When farmers in drought-prone regions are able to predict which crops are susceptible to failure, they can deploy additional irrigation. These...
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In 2023, the world experienced the highest temperatures on record, marking a concerning milestone in climate change. According to the latest report from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, the period from February 2023 to January 2024 saw 12 consecutive months of temperatures that were 1.5 degrees Celsius hotter than the pre-industrial era. This sustained increase...
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