Deadline: 24 October 2014
The NEF invites nature conservation researchers in Asia-Pacific region to support them in publication of the scientific document derived from their own research work. The maximum grant size is 1,000,000 Japanese Yen per project for maximum of one year period and is provided to individuals.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be national of developing country in Asia-Pacific region; a researcher/scientist working full-time and conducting research at a research institution or relevant organization in his/her home country.
- Applicant must have good command over English language; have no other applications submitted to and no other projects funded by NEF at the time of application submission.
- Proposed publication must be on a topic of nature conservation of the applicant’s country; printed as a book material.
- Proposed publication must be derived from the applicant’s own research work on a particular topic in nature conservation.
- Proposed publication must be expected to deepen and expand knowledge of natural environment and its conservation on the part of the general public, local community, and/or science community.
- Proposed publication must be written in English or both in English and the applicant’s national language.
- Proposed publication must not have any copyright issues; and be published within one year as scheduled.
Complete application materials include – a completed application form, an estimate issued by a publisher/printing company (attach an English version too if the estimate is written in applicant’s national language), a full-length manuscript of the proposed publication after English native check, and a recommendation letter.
For more information, please visit NEF How to Apply and download relevant documents.
Read about NEF Research Grant Program.
