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Job opportunity! UNamur is hiring a full-time lecturer in ecology and conservation biology at the Faculty of Sciences. 🧑🔬 Learn more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/eY-HKNcQ

“The summit, which has only just begun, must enable us to get moving in a very clear direction, and this means establishing monitoring and follow-up frameworks, determining indicators, providing financial and methodological clarity, as well as defining real objectives to be able to follow up on the degree of fulfilment of the commitments.” -Alicia Pérez-Porro, PhD, head of Policy Engagement and Institutional Relations at CREAF. A delegation from CREAF is currently attending #COP16 in Cali, Colombia: https://lnkd.in/e7KHdExc

The FEdA - BMBF-Forschungsinitiative zum Erhalt der Artenvielfalt (BMBF Research Initiative for the Conservation of Biodiversity - FEdA) invites colleagues from science, politics, and business, from Europe and around the world to join the digital international conference: "Reversing Biodiversity Loss – Conflicts, Telecoupling and Successful Practices." Dates: 4–5 December 2024 It will focus on the following topics and key questions: -How can the transformation to a biodiversity-positive world, as called for by the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, actually be achieved by 2030? What examples of best practice are there and what are the most promising approaches? -What contribution can and should science, politics and business make in order to achieve this goal? How promising are nature-based solutions in this context? -What approaches are there for overcoming conflicting goals and avoiding negative effects from telecoupling? All information about the conference will be posted to the conference website: https://lnkd.in/etF6B9BD

Three days left to apply! ✨ Alternet is hiring a research assistant to contribute to two Horizon Europe projects--CO-OP4CBD & BioAgora Project--and scan, explore, and contribute to new project opportunities of interest for Alternet and its partner institutes: https://lnkd.in/eCvwvWJf

Now open! 🌳 The call for session proposals for the 2025 Alternet Conference in Aveiro is open and accepting submissions through 22 November. Learn more and submit your proposal here: https://lnkd.in/g9aWxUtz

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"Achieving Transformative Change for #Biodiversity." 🌿 We'll see you in Aveiro, Portugal for Alternet Conference 2025! Learn more about this event: https://lnkd.in/gkye5CqF The 2025 Alternet Conference will be hosted by CESAM - Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies in Aveiro from 13-16 May 2025. IPBES Biodiversa+ UN Biodiversity Eklipse CREAF

🌊 Be Water | Registration link : https://lnkd.in/eVkCvgDN The International Science Festival: Agriculture – Food - Environment" is back for its fourth edition, this year on the theme: "Water, from its sources to the ocean". Find out all about scientists’ contributions to the global challenges of water risk management, the preservation of freshwater resources and marine ecosystems, with 12 European and international experts #CIRAD, INRAE, #IRD and the permanent representation of France to the United Nations in Rome are co-organizing this webinaire, in partnership with #Ifremer. The webinar will be in French with simultaneous English interpretation. You will be sent the link by email the day before the event Join us on 29 November from 1:00 to 3:30 pm (French time). Registration link: https://lnkd.in/eVkCvgDN

Vacancy: Research Assistant (Alternet) - Alternet is hiring a research assistant to contribute to two Horizon Europe funded projects--COOP4CBD (www.coop4cbd.eu) and BioAgora (www.bioagora.eu)--and scan, explore, and contribute to new project opportunities of interest for Alternet and its partner institutes. Applications can be submitted until 31st of October, 2024. Application instructions and further details can be found in the attached job description.

The 2025 Alternet Conference will be hosted by CESAM - Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies and held in Aveiro, Portugal from 13-16 May. The theme of this conference will be "Achieving Transformative Change for #Biodiversity." Mark your calendars for 13-16 May 2025. We'll see you in Aveiro!