The network of Justice and Environment has been operating for around 20 years with the mission to improve EU environmental laws and their implementation for the benefit of the environment and people across Europe. While their two decades of work resulted in many policy outputs and successes, systematic organizational screening of their impact has not yet been carried out (similarly to most organizations – mostly due to the complexity of the task). In order to have a better understanding of how the members consider the impacts of the organization and what future directions they regard important, Ecosystem Valuation set up an initial impact framework and compiled a relevant questionnaire. [Read more…] about Assessing socio-economic impacts of a network
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Postdoc in natural capital accounting-ARIES Project
The ARIES team is adding a new position to expand the scope of models and accounts included in ARIES for SEEA: Postdoc in natural capital accounting.
The team is also hiring for new positions in machine learning, semantics, and will also post two new software developer positions here in early December.
NetworkNature Call for Ecosystem Restoration Case-Studies
As part of the NetworkNature semester ‘Nature-based solutions for ecosystem restoration’, which aims to create opportunities for local, regional and international cooperation on nature-based solutions and to explore how ecosystem restoration can contribute to biodiversity conservation whilst fostering sustainable development, at NetworkNature we are pleased to invite you to submit case-studies and experiences of ecosystem restoration.
We are interested to learn more about the objectives, context, actions carried out, societal challenges tackled, and the arising benefits to communities. [Read more…] about NetworkNature Call for Ecosystem Restoration Case-Studies
Post-doc vacancy at University of Granada
The University of Granada, Spain seeks a post-doctoral research associate for a newly funded, LifeWatch ERIC Research project “Thematic Center on Mountain Ecosystem & Remote sensing, Deep learning-AI e-Services University of Granada-Sierra Nevada”.
Centered in the Mountain region of Andalucia (Southern Spain), this exciting and interdisciplinary project brings together conservation biologists, ecologists, local peoples, social scientists, land managers, and IT engineers to co-design incorporate all existing sources of information (including scientific outputs and technical data) on biodiversity and global change in Sierra Nevada, through a long-term physical and virtual European e-infrastructure for research and monitoring that allows to optimize adaptive conservation and ecosystems service supply of mountain ecosystems. [Read more…] about Post-doc vacancy at University of Granada
7th Biodiversity X-Mas Market
The Belgian Biodiversity Platform, together with the European Commission, is happy to invite you to the seventh edition of its Biodiversity X-Mas Market (formerly known as the BEES Market; previous editions here and here). After a year of cancellations and postponed events, let’s meet again face-to-face!
This edition of the X-Mas Market will have a particular focus on the upcoming changes in the EU landscape of Biodiversity policy, governance and funding. [Read more…] about 7th Biodiversity X-Mas Market