Applications are invited for awards to be distributed by Charles Wallace India Trust. The categories for the awards are: Long Term Awards in the arts and heritage conservation Visiting Fellowships, for duration of 2-3 months. Grants towards the cost of Short Research or Professional visits: These … [Read more...] about Charles Wallace India Trust invites Applications for Awards in Various Categories
Bat Conservation International invites proposals for 2012 Research Scholarship Program
Bat Conservation International (BCI) conducts and supports science-based conservation efforts around the world. Working with many partners and colleagues, these innovative programs combine research, education and direct conservation to ensure bats will be helping to maintain healthy environments and … [Read more...] about Bat Conservation International invites proposals for 2012 Research Scholarship Program
The Water Digest Seeks Nominations from Indian Companies and Organizations for Water Awards 2011-12
Started in 2006, Water Digest Water Awards (WDWA) is an initiative of the Water Digest to recognize outstanding environmental achievements and works of different companies and NGOs in treatment, recycling and conservation of water. The main aim of WDWA is to raise awareness about environment … [Read more...] about The Water Digest Seeks Nominations from Indian Companies and Organizations for Water Awards 2011-12
CLP Seeks Applications for 2012 Conservation Awards
Conservation Leadership Program (CLP) was started in 1985 to address the growing need for scientific data on threatened species. In its earlier days, CLP used to collect this data by sponsoring UK university students who gathered data on biological diversity overseas during summer breaks. Now CLP … [Read more...] about CLP Seeks Applications for 2012 Conservation Awards
Community Wellbeing and Sustainable Livelihoods: Equator Prize 2012
5. “How has the initiative improved the socio-economic conditions (livelihoods, incomes, etc) and wellbeing (health, food security, education, etc) of the community? Describe how these wellbeing and livelihoods improvements are linked to environmental conservation, sustainable natural resource … [Read more...] about Community Wellbeing and Sustainable Livelihoods: Equator Prize 2012
Environmental Impacts: Equator Prize 2012
6. “How has the initiative contributed to sustainable natural resource management and environmental conservation? Describe how these conservation efforts are linked to improved community livelihoods and wellbeing.” If your initiative is focused upon environmental conservation, you can easily answer … [Read more...] about Environmental Impacts: Equator Prize 2012
Empowerment of Women: Equator Prize 2012
9. “Describe how the initiative has facilitated the empowerment of women in its approach to community wellbeing, livelihoods, and environmental conservation. “ It is important that the nominated initiatives promote the equality and empowerment of women. It is not only important for women to be part … [Read more...] about Empowerment of Women: Equator Prize 2012
UNDP’s Equator Prize 2012: Nominations invited from local initiatives working towards poverty reduction through conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity
The Equator Initiative is a partnership that brings together the United Nations, governments, civil society, businesses and grassroots organizations to build the capacity and raise the profile of local efforts to reduce poverty through the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. The … [Read more...] about UNDP’s Equator Prize 2012: Nominations invited from local initiatives working towards poverty reduction through conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity
Whitley Fund for Nature is seeking applications for 2012 Awards from individuals from non high-income countries working with effective teams having strong nature conservation experience
The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is a UK registered charity offering awards and grants to outstanding nature conservationists around the world. They locate and recognize some of the world’s most dynamic conservation leaders and support projects founded on good science, community involvement and … [Read more...] about Whitley Fund for Nature is seeking applications for 2012 Awards from individuals from non high-income countries working with effective teams having strong nature conservation experience
Biodiversity International invites applications for 2012 Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship award
The Fellowship Fund of Biodiversity International was established in 1989 in memory of Academician Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov’s and Sir Otto Frankel’s works and contributions in the field of plant science. Since its creation, the fund has supported a number of qualified scientists coming from … [Read more...] about Biodiversity International invites applications for 2012 Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship award
