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2014

 

Conference »
Motivations and arguments to act for biodiversity. Alternative ways to inspire innovative policy making
Brussels, Belgium, 10-11 June 2015

19 December

Guide »
Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES). A practical guide to assessing the feasibility of PES projects, by CIFOR

15 December

Job »
University Lectureship in Environmental Economics and Policy at in Environmental Economics and Policy, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, UK

15 December

Summer School »
EAERE-FEEM-VIU Summer School on Environmental Regulation
Venice, Italy, 28 June- 4 July 2015

15 December

Call for applications »
Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management (MESPOM) for studies in 2015-2017

12 December

Conference »
Biodiversity, Sustainable Development & the Law
Cambridge, UK, 20-22 February 2015

10 December

Study »
Spatially Explicit Trends in the Global Conservation Status of Vertebrates, by CEFE, IUCN and BirdLife International

5 December

New books by Routledge »
- Biodiversity, Access and Benefit-Sharing. Global Case Studies
by Daniel F. Robinson

- Marine Biodiversity, Climatic Variability and Global Change
by Grégory Beaugrand

5 December

Job »
Associate or Full Professor at University of Georgia, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Greece

4 December

Conference »
19th ICABR Conference: Impacts of the Bioeconomy on Agricultural Sustainability, the Environment and Human Health
Ravello, Italy, 16-19 June 2015

4 December

Conference »
2nd MED Solutions Conference Solutions for Agri-food Sustainability in the Mediterranean
Siena, Italy, 5-6 March 2015

4 December

Job »
PostDoc position on modelling land biosphere dynamics at Mediterranean Institute of marine and terrestrial Biodiversity and Ecology (IMBE) , France

1 December

Event »
Cambridge Conservation Forum Annual Symposium
Cambridge, UK, 8 January 2015

1 December

Jobs »
4 PhDs in Behavioral Economics of Environmental Policy and Ecosystem Services at the Institute of Environmental Systems Research, University of Osnabrück, Germany

1 December

Conference »
89th Agricultural Economics Society Conference and Second
University of Warwick, UK, 13-15 April 2015

29 November

Symposium»
Functions and Values of Biodiversity
Oxford, UK, 6-7 January 2015

27 November

Report »
Can REDD+ Both Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Safeguard Biodiversity?: Lessons from India, by Fridtjof Nansen Institute

25 November

Course »
International Spring University on Ecosystem Services Modeling organised by BC3
Bilbao, Spain, 7-17 April 2015

19 November

Conference »
Biodiversity, sustainable development & the law
Cambridge, UK 20-22 February, 2015

19 November

Report»
Toolkit for the Indicators of Resilience in Socio-ecological Production. Landscapes and Seascapes, by Bioversity International

18 November

Job»
Head of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Branch, UNEP HQ in Nairobi, Kenya

18 November

Report »
Tourism and Visitor Management in Protected Areas. Guidelines for sustainability, by IUCN

14 November

News»
IUCN Green List of Protected Areas (GLPA)

14 November

Conference »
21st Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE)
Helsinki, Finland, 24-27 June 2015

11 November

Job »
PhD student in environmental economics at the University of Southampton, UK

10 November

Job »
Grantham Research Institute, LSE, UK - 2 Vacancies

10 November

Job»
Post-Doctoral Position in Environmental Economics University of Gothenburg, Sweden

6 November

New Routledge books »
Large Scale Forest Restoration
By David Lamb

Rainforest Tourism, Conservation and Management. Challenges for Sustainable Development
By Bruce Prideaux

Marine Biodiversity Conservation. A Practical Approach
By Keith Hiscock

5 November

Summer School »
2015 EAERE-FEEM-VIU European Summer School in Resource and Environmental Economics
Venice, Italy, June 28th - July 4th 2015

5 November

Job »
Tenure-track position in environmental and resource economics at the University of Delaware, USA

31 October

Job »
Professorship of Climate Change Economics and Policy University of Cambridge, UK

28 October

New book »
Handbook of Sustainable Development
edited by Giles Atkinson, Simon Dietz, Eric Neumayer, Matthew Agarwala

27 October

Job »
Scientific Director at BC3, Spain

27 October

Job »
3 new environmental economist positions at the James Hutton Institute, UK

20 October

Study»
Overview of National and Regional Measures on ABS: Challenges and Opportunities in Implementing the Nagoya Protocol, by the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law

17 October

Call for papers»
"The Economics of Protected Marine Species: Concepts in Research and Management" in collaboration with the open access journal Frontiers in Marine Science

15 October

Resource »
OECD Young Professionals Programme

14 October

Resource »
FAO launches Open Foris: an open source software for forest monitoring

13 October

Report »
Ecosystem Natural Capital Accounts: A Quick Start Package, by CBD

10 October

Job »
Post-Doctoral Position in Environmental Economics at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden

8 October

Report »
Global Biodiversity Outlook, by CBD and UNEP

7 October

Job »
Tenured Environmental Economics Position at Emory University, USA

6 October

Call for submissions »
Indigenous and Local Knowledge on pollination and pollinators associated with food production

3 October

Job »
Post-doc opportunity: Quantifying community benefits of coastal ecosystem remediation and restoration, US EPA Office of Research and Development, USA

2 October

News »
EU adopts Invasive Alien Species Regulation

30 September

Job »
Post-doc opportunities in bioeconomics, PES, and natural capital at Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, USA

30 September

Job »
Tenure-track Faculty Position in Sustainability and Human Well-Being at Arizona State University, USA

25 September

Conference »
envecon 2015: Applied Environmental Economics Conference
London, UK, 13 March 2015

23 September

Masters »
University of Cambridge Masters in Conservation Leadership

20 September

Job »
Decison Analysis Post Doc Research Opportunity at EPA Narragansett Rhode Island, USA

18 September

Web resource»
New toolkit for Ecosystem Service Site-based Assessment (TESSA) launched by Birdlife International And UNEP-WCMC

18 September

Conference »
IAERE Third Annual Conference
Padoua, Italy, 20-21 February 2015

16 September

Conference »
11th ESEE 2015 Conference: Transformations
Leeds, UK 30 June – 3 July 2015

15 September

Book »
Valuing Ecosystem Services-Methodological Issues and Case Studies
Edited by K. N. Ninan

9 September

Course »
Call for Applications - Negotiation skills training "Resolving land and resource use conflicts in and around Terrestrial and Marine Protected Areas in the eastern and southern African region", by BIOPAMA

5 September

Report »
Changing Small Island Developing States: A Space Perspective on Environmental Change in the Caribbean, by UNESCO

4 September

Job »
Lecturer / Associate Professor in Ecological Economics at University of Leeds, UK

4 September

Course »
Oxford postgraduate online training course "Data Analysis in Ecology: Statistics for Field Biologists and Ecologists"

3 September

Job »
Two Professor Positions for Agricultural Economics and Policy / Agricultural and Resource Economics at ETH Zurich, Switzerland

1 September

Job »
Marine Programme Manager, East Africa at Fauna & Flora International

29 August

Job »
Socio-economic Postdoctoral Research Officer, Bangor University, UK

29 August

Job »
Consultancy posting for International Wildlife Expert, Bhutan

29 August

Job »
Assistant Professor of Statistics, Joint Position in Mathematics & Statistics and the Faculty's Natural Sciences Programs at the University of Calgary, Canada

28 August

Job »
Head of Species at UNEP-WCMC, UK

27 August

Conference »
Fifth Congress of the East Asian Association of Environmental and Resource Economics (EAAERE)
Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, 5-7 August 2015

27 August

Job »
Biodiversity Expert/Specialist at Asian Development Bank, Indonesia

26 August

Conference »
3rd International Conference on Biodiversity and the UN Millennium Development Goals: "Biodiversity and Food Security – From Trade-offs to Synergies"
Aix-en-Provence, France, 29-31 October 2014

21 August

Report »
REDD+ Finance In The European Union: Options For Scaling-Up Near Term Support, by Climate Focus

18 August

Job »
Research Fellow at the Environment Department, University of York, UK on a US-UK project on the risks of animal and plant infectious diseases through trade

7 August

Job »
IUCN Consultancy: Socio-Economic analysis, Djibouti/Ethiopia

29 July

Course »
UEF - UNEP Course on Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Joensuu, Finland, 20 - 30 October 2014

26 July

Conference »
World Biodiversity Congress (WBC): Integrating Bio-conservation with Natural Heritage
Colombo, Sri Lanka, 24-27 November 2014

25 July

Job »
PostDoctoral Researcher in Ecological, Environmental and Resource Economics at Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg, Germany

25 July

Conference »
Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) Conference
San José, Costa Rica, 8-12 September 2014

25 July

Job »
3-year post-doc in Payments for Ecosystrem Services at Bankor University, UK

24 July

Job »
Postdoctoral Researcher for Bioeconomic Modeling Project NOAA Fisheries, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Seattle, USA

23 July

Training Workshops »
NERC Funded Training Workshops in Environmental Sciences at the University of Oxford:

- Introduction to Multivariate Ecological Statistics: Exploring Tools for Ecologists

- Field Techniques for Surveying Freshwater Macroorganisms and Their Habitats

- Introduction to Data Visualisation

- Insect Taxonomy and Field Sampling Skills

23 July

Book »
UNEP Year Book 2014: Emerging Issues in Our Global Environment

19 July

Handbook »
Towards Investment in Sustainable Fisheries, by the Prince of Wales' International Sustainability Unit (ISU), the US Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and 50in10

18 July

New books by Roudledge »
Ecological Restoration and Environmental Change. Renewing Damaged Ecosystems
By Stuart K. Allison

Biodiversity Conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean Prioritizing Policies
By Allen Blackman, Rebecca Epanchin-Niell, Juha Siikamäki,and Daniel Velez-Lopez

Sharks: Conservation, Governance and Management Edited
By Erika J. Techera and Natalie Klein

11 July

Report »
UN Millennium Development Goals Report 2014

11 July

Job »
PhD opportunity in Boreal Forest Ecosystem Services at University of Minnesota, USA

8 July

Job »
1 Postdoctoral researcher and 1 PhD fellow In the field of ecological transition (law, political science and bio-engineering) at the Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium

8 July

Job »
Science Program Officer II, Ecosystem Services Unit at Winrock International, USA

7 July

Report »
Status and Trends of Caribbean Coral Reefs: 1970-2012, by GCRMN, IUCN, UNEP

5 July

Job »
Junior consultancy vacancy at OECD on biodiversity economics/policy

4 July

Job »
Assistant Professor in environmental and resource economics at Umeå School of Business and Economics (USBE), Sweden

4 July

Job »
Senior Consultant / Expert in Biodiversity and Evaluation of Ecosystem Services at BIO Intelligence Service, France

3 July

Job »
Postdoctoral Position at IFREMER - UMR AMURE Marine Economics Unit, France

1 July

Seminar »
Future of Bioeconomy in Europe
Bilbao, Spain, 11 September 2014

1 July

News»
The European Commission and UNEP Strengthen Cooperation in Renewed Memorandum of Understanding

27 June

Conference»
III BioTrade Congress: Promoting Sustainable use through Business Engagement
Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea, 12 October 2014

26 June

News»
CBD WGRI 5 Adopts Recommendations on Strategic, Cooperation and Financial Issues (IISD website referral)

23 June

Job»
PES/PFES consultancy opportunity at Winrock International/the Vietnam Forests and Deltas Program, Vietnam

23 June

Job»
Director of the Biodiversity Programme at the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI), France

18 June

Job»
Research Fellow in Environmental Economics - University of Stirling, UK

17 June

Book »
The Measurement of Environmental and Resource Values: Theory and Methods - 3rd edition
A. Myrick Freeman III, Joseph A. Herriges, and Catherine L. Kliong

12 June

Job »
Two vacancies in the Trade and Environment Unit at the International Trade Centre (UN/WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland:
- Environmental Economist (P3)

- Adviser on Biodiversity and Trade (P3)

10 June

Conference »
Heartland Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop
Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA, 1-2 November 2014

9 June

Job »
Temporary Lecturer in economics/environmental economics at the The Department of Land Economy of Cambridge University, UK

5 June

Job »
Two job opportunities at CIESM, Principauté de Monaco for CIESM for two french speaking volunteers

4 June

Conference »
Fifth World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists
Istanbul, Turkey, 28 June - 2 July 2014 - programme available

2 June

Job »
PhD fellowship in valuation of natural resources at University of Oregon, USA

29 May

Course »
International MBA Program Specializing in Sustainability at University of Haifa, Israel

29 May

Course»
MSc study programme "Management of Protected Areas" at University of Klagenfurt, Austria

28 May

Press release »
EU Launches B4Life Initiative to protect biodiversity and fight wildlife crime

23 May

Job »
Four Tenure Track Faculty Positions in the School of Marine Science and Policy, University of Delaware, USA

23 May

Job »
Head of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Water Division at OECD, France

23 May

Summer School »
Amazon Summer School 2014
Tumbira and Manaus, Brazil, 21 July - 6 August 2014

20 May

Publications »
IIED new publications:
- Developing a business case for biodiversity
- Ten steps to mainstreaming biodiversity
- A Rapid Diagnostic Tool: Biodiversity Mainstreaming – Integrating Biodiversity, Development and Poverty Reduction

20 May

Conference »
Biodiversity: is innovation the cure?
Paris, France, 13 June 2014

19 May

Job »
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships at FEEM

19 May

Book »
Global Biodiversity Finance. The Case for International Payments for Ecosystem Services
Edited by Joshua Bishop and Chloe Hill

19 May

Summer School »
VECTORS Ecosystem Services Summer School
Plymouth, UK
, 22-26 September 2014

16 May

Course »
Course on Building Legal Frameworks to Implement the Nagoya Protocol
Rome, Italy, 28 July-1 August 2014

16 May

Summer school »
Belpasso International Summer School on Environmental and Resource Economics "Spatial context and Valuing Natural Capital for Conservation Planning"
Belpasso, Italy, 30 August - 6 September 2014

15 May

Video »
3 minutes clip on PES, by BC3

14 May

Workshop »
Spatial Issues in Arctic Marine Resource Governance
Stockholm, Sweden, 4-6 September 2014

13 May

Conference »
2014 World Conference on Natural Resource Modeling
Vilnius, Lithuania, 8-11 July 2014

12 May

Survey »
CBD Survey on Use of Biosafety Clearing House

9 May

Report »
CBD Preliminary analysis on Survey on Biosafety Protocol Implementation (IISD website referral)

9 May

Conference »
Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) Conference"Local action for the common good"
Costa Rica, 8-12 September 2014

9 May

Job »
Project Coordinator and National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans Forum Website Moderator for UNDP GEF

9 May

Job »
Programme Officer: Knowledge Products and Policy Support at IUCN, UK

7 May

Course »
MSc program in Germany Global Change Ecology

7 May

Job »
Lead Economist, UNEP-WCMC, Cambridge, UK

5 May

Job »
Protection Adviser, Payments for Ecosystem Services Project at Flora and Fauna Internatinal, Cambodia

5 May

Job »
PhD opportunity on modeling shellfish farming socio-ecosystems at IFREMER, France

2 May

Job »
Temporary Instructor in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics University of Delaware, USA

30 April

Job »
Consultant position - Ecological Economist/Team Leader at the Asian Development Bank, Philippines

29 April

Job »
Principal Consultant and Consultant Opportunities at The Biodiversity Consultancy, UK

24 April

Training course »
Agro-Economic Modelling with GAMS
Madrid, Spain, 2-6 June 2014

24 April

Job »
M.S.-level Extension Watershed Economist position at Kansas State University, USA

22 April

School »
Summer School in Sustainability Economics: Intergenerational Equity and Efficiency under Uncertainty Camp
Reinsehlen, Germany, 4-7 August 2014

16 April

Job »
IUCN Consultancy: Technical Advisor BIOPAMA ESA Observatory

14 April

Job »
(Senior and Junior) Environmental economists at ACTeon, France

14 April

Report »
Earth Observation for Biodiversity Monitoring: A review of current approaches and future opportunities for tracking progress towards the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, by CBD

12 April

Report »
UEBT Biodiversity Barometer 2009-2014

12 April

Guide »
Guide to improve business understanding of biodiversity management, by IUCN and WBCSD

11 April

Job »
Senior project manager & advisor ecosystem-smart DRR at Wetlands International, Philippines

8 April

Job »
Visiting Assistant Professor Environmental/Natural Resource Economics, Salisbury University, USA

7 April

Conference »
First Global Soil Biodiversity Conference
Dijon, France, 2-5 December 2014

4 April

Training course »
Agro-Economic Modelling with GAMS
Madrid, Spain, 2-6 June 2014

2 April

Job »
Faculty Positions (Environmental Economics) at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

1 April

Job »
3 job positions at at University of Southern Denmark, research group Management and Economics of Resources and the Environment (MERE):
- Associate Professor in Environmental and Resource Economics

- Assistant Professor in Resource Economics and Bioeconomy

- Assistant Professor in Environmental and Resource Economics

31 March

Books »
Concepts and Values in Biodiversity
Edited by Dirk Lanzerath, Minou Friele

Rethinking Invasion Ecologies from the Environmental Humanities
Edited by Jodi Frawley, Iain McCalman

Conservation and Environmental Management in Madagascar
Edited by Ivan R. Scales

26 March

Summer School »
GEPP Executive Summer School on Global Environmental Policy
Geneva, Switzerland, 31 August - 12 September 2014

25 March

Job »
Agroforestry and Sustainable Agriculture Program Leader at CATIE, Costa Rica

25 March

Job »
Assistant Professor (Lecturer) in Development Economics (2 FTE) at the International Institute of Social Studies - Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands

24 March

Job »
Junior Professorship in the Sustainable Use of Renewable Natural Resources, Bosch Foundation grant, Germany

21 March

Call for papers »
Journal of Natural Resources Policy Research 'Special Issue - The Role of Behavioural Factors in Influencing Natural Resource and Environmental Management Outcomes'

20 March

Job »
Project Coordinator for the UNEP-GEF Dugong and Seagrass Conservation Project, Malaysia

19 March

School »
Belpasso International Summer School on Environmental and Resource Economics:
"Spatial context and Valuing Natural Capital for Conservation Planning"
Belpasso, Italy, 30 Augut-6September 2014

18 March

Conference »
Arctic Biodiversity Congress
Trondheim, Norway, 2-4 December 2014

18 March

Conference »
Beyond Economic Valuation: Alternative Ways to express the Value of Biodiversity in Science and Policy Brussels, 24-25 March 2014

17 March

Symposium »
Symposium on Remote Sensing for Conservation
London, UK, 22-23 May 2014

17 March

Workshop »
2nd Workshop on non-market valuation
Aix-en-Provence, France, 25-26 June 2014

14 March

Book »
Handbook on the Economics of Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity
edited by Paulo ALD Nunes, Pushpam Kumar and Tom Dedeurwaerdere

14 March

Job »

Two job opportunities at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK:

- Lectureship (Assistant Professor) position in Environmental Economics
- Post-Doctoral Researcher position in Environmental Economics

11 March

Job »
Programme manager at the Governance, Environment & Markets (GEM) Initiative, Yale School of Forestry, USA

11 March

Job »
Economist (Climate and Land Use Modeler) at the Environment Defense Fund, USA

7 March

Award »
Call for nominations: 2014 Ebbe Nielsen Prize and Young Researchers Awards

6 March

Job »
Agriculture and Forest Ecosystems Officer, ETC/BD, Paris, France

3 March

Job »
PhD position: Extrapolating Ecosystem Goods and Services across community types at US EPA

28 February

Job »
Postdoctoral Research Fellow position focusing on forest conservation policy in Latin America at Resources for the Future, USA

27 February

Job »
Full Professor of Environmental Economics, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands

25 February

Job »
Open positions for Micro/Macro/Environmental Economics Universiti Brunei Darussalam

25 February

Course »
Graduate course: Payment For Ecosystem Services: Putting Theory into Practice in Costa Rica
Costa Rica, 15-30 June 2014

24 February

Book »
Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, 10th edition
Tom Tietenberg, and Lynne Lewis

21 February

Conference »
Ecosystems, Economy and Society: How large-scale restoration can stimulate sustainable development?
Washington D.C., USA, 29-30 May 2014

18 February

Job »
Research Assistanship in Agro-economic Modelling at Technical University of Madrid, Spain

18 February

Job »
University Lectureship in Land Economy at theDepartment of Land Economy - University of Cambridge, UK

17 February

Conference »
envecon 2014
London, UK, 14 March 2014

13 February

Books »
Arctic Biodiversity Assessment Status and Trends in Arctic Biodiversity, by Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)

12 February

Job »
Planning - environmental analyst at the Bureau of Land Management, Socioeconomics Program, USA

11 February

Course »
GAMS Training Course Agro-Economic Modelling with GAMS
Madrid, Spain, 2-6 June 2014

10 February

Job »
Environmental Economist – Empirical Analysis at OECD

6 February

Conference »
Forest Change 2014
Freising, Germany, 2-4 April 2014

5 February

Conference »
LIAISE Dissemination Conference - Impact Assessment for Sustainable Development: Knowledge Systems for the Future
Brussels, Belgium, 1-2 April 2014

5 February

Job »
Vacancy for experienced environmental economist at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), UK

5 February

Event »
Integrating biodiversity conservation in forest management
European Parliament, Strasbourg, 27 February 2014

30 January

Conference »
Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) Conference
Costa Rica, 8-12 September 2014

28 January

Job »
Postdoctoral Fellow - Biodiversity and ecosystem services for human wellbeing under climate change at BC3, Spain

23 January

Job »
Project Officer at TRAFFIC Cameroon

22 January

Conference »
Global Change Research Symposium
Ostuni, Italy, 16-18 September 2014

21 January

Course »
Graduate course: "Payment for Ecosystem Services: Putting Theory into Practice in Costa Rica" by the Organization for Tropical Studies

16 January

Course »
University of Oxford short-course: Data Analysis in Ecology: Statistics for Field Biologists and Ecologists

16 January

Report »
Linking Landscapes : Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas, by IUCN

11 January

Conference »
IUCN World Parks Congress 2014
Sidney, Australia, 12-19 November 2014

11 January

Conference »
17th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis "New Challenges in Food Policy, Trade and Economic Vulnerability"
Dakar, Senegal, 18-20 June 2014

10 January

Event »
Integrating biodiversity conservation in forest management
Strasbourg, 27 February 2014

9 January

Conference »
Plant Biology Europe FESPB/EPSO 2014
Dublin, Ireland, 22-26 June 2014

8 January

Conference »
Future Earth Conference on Ecosystems and Human Wellbeing in the Green Economy
Como, Italy, 25-31 May 2014

6 January

Conference »
Conference on food security with OECD, USDA and Fera
London, UK, 3 April 2014

6 January

Conference»
IIFET 2014 Australia: Towards Ecosystem Based Management of Fisheries: What Role can Economics Play?
Brisbane, Australia, 7 – 11 July 2014

2 January