Deadline- Open Every other year, the nine-week IFRI training course is offered at the University of Michigan’s School of Natural Resources and Environment, with Arun Agrawal, the Director of IFRI leading the course. Guest lecturers from within the University and the broader IFRI Network regularly … [Read more...] about TRAINING Course: International Forestry Resources and Institutions, at University of Michigan
International Commonwealth Postgraduate Scholarship for Msc forestry -distance learning
Deadline- 28 May, 2012 Countries/Region- Bangladesh, Botswana, Cameroon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Namibia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Commonwealth Scholarship … [Read more...] about International Commonwealth Postgraduate Scholarship for Msc forestry -distance learning
Swire Conservation Scholarship – Papua New Guinea
Deadline- March 15, 2012. Countries/Region- Papua New Guinea Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute CTFS is a global web of forest research lands devoted towards the study of tropical and temperate forest function and diversity. CTFS is a global program long term large scale forest research. CTFS … [Read more...] about Swire Conservation Scholarship – Papua New Guinea
Impact Business Award: Innovative business solutions to combat Climate Change
The IMPACT (Innovative Models Promoting Adaptation and Climate Technologies) Business Award rewards enterprises that apply innovative business solutions in combating Climate Change. The IMPACT Business Award implemented on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and … [Read more...] about Impact Business Award: Innovative business solutions to combat Climate Change
REDD+ potential funds reach up to Rp270 trillion: CIFOR
According to a statement issued by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), in the near future, advanced nations would be awarding funds reaching up to US$30 billion or Rp270 trillion annually, to developing counties, to support them implement the REDD+ program that deals with … [Read more...] about REDD+ potential funds reach up to Rp270 trillion: CIFOR
UNFAO Near East seeks entries for Photography Competition about Forests from photographers in the region
The United Nations Assembly has declared 2011 as the International Year of Forests (IYF) with the purpose of raising awareness on sustainable management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forests. In continuance of these celebrations related to the Year of Forests, United … [Read more...] about UNFAO Near East seeks entries for Photography Competition about Forests from photographers in the region
Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Tanzania: Call for Proposals for the NFP Facility activities in Tanzania
Tanzania is a country that has great potential for tourism and natural resources. The country is blessed with a variety of wildlife and boasts of 14 national parks, 33 game reserves, 43 game controlled areas and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Similarly the forests and woodlands cover about 41% of the … [Read more...] about Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Tanzania: Call for Proposals for the NFP Facility activities in Tanzania
International Forestry Resources and Institutions Network, Michigan seeks applications for the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
International Forestry Resources and Institutions (IFRI) research initiative examines how governance arrangements affect forests and the people who depend on them. Our goal is to carry out rigorous research that can help policy makers and forest users design and implement improved evidence-based … [Read more...] about International Forestry Resources and Institutions Network, Michigan seeks applications for the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
IUCN Small Grant Program for Strengthening Civil Society for Sustainable Forest Conservation
Under the Central African Regional Program for the Environment, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is offering grants to local NGOs, CBOs, non-governmental research centres, independent researchers, university students, women and minor groups for implementing projects on … [Read more...] about IUCN Small Grant Program for Strengthening Civil Society for Sustainable Forest Conservation
