5 Open PostDoc Positions at Stockholm University
There is an open call for PostDoc positions at ITM, Stockholm University with deadline 30 Apr.
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Deposizioni di azoto ed ecosistemi forestali in Italia
16 Maggio 2014. Corpo Forestale dello Stato, Via G. Carducci 5, Sala del Parlamentino, Roma.
Silviculture and Forest Ecology Tour at IUFRO World Congress
A full suite of Pre-Congress scientific tours will be offered, providing delegates with an opportunity to visit a variety of landscapes across the United States and to learn about ongoing research and management issues.
UNESCO-SCBD Joint Conference: Linking Biological and Cultural Diversity in Europe
1st European Conference for the Implementation of the UNESCO-SCBD JointProgramme on Biological and Cultural Diversity Linking Biological and Cultural Diversity in Europe 8-11 April 2014, Florence, Italy Istituto degli Innocenti/Palazzo Budini http://www.landscapeunifi.it/en/call/2-non-categorizzato/102-programme L’evento riguarda la prima conferenza per l’implementazione del Joint Program fra UNESCO e CBD...
Posticipazione data di scadenza per l’invio dei contributi – X Convegno Nazionale sulla Biodiversità
X Convegno Nazionale sulla Biodiversità Roma – Sede CNR, 3-5 Settembre 2014 http://www.sisef.it/xbio/ segreteria.xbio@gmail.com Visto il cospicuo numero di richieste pervenute, il Comitato Organizzatore del Convegno ha deliberato di posticipare al 30 aprile 2014 la data di scadenza per l’invio dei contributi al X Convegno Nazionale sulla...
UNESCO-SCBD Joint Conference: Linking Biological and Cultural Diversity in Europe
1st European Conference for the Implementation of the UNESCO-SCBD Joint Programme on Biological and Cultural Diversity Linking Biological and Cultural Diversity in Europe 8-11 April 2014, Florence, Italy Istituto degli Innocenti/Palazzo Budini http://www.landscapeunifi.it/en/call/2-non-categorizzato/102-programme
Poplar and willow: from stress physiology to phytoremediation applications
PhD programme in AgroBioSciences Poplar and willow: from stress physiology to phytoremediation applications 18th April 2014 – 11:00-13:30 Aula 3, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa Fast-growing tree species, such as poplar and willow, have been studied as possible candidate in phytoremediation approaches to clean up soil or...
Curator, Systematics of Vascular Plants
The curator will be a member of the Vascular Plants Team (c. 20 persons) of the Botany Unit. The team manages the herbarium collections of vascular plants (1.8 M specimens) and algae (22 000 specimens), carries out research on these groups, and takes part in mapping...
A post-doc position in hydrology/biogeochemistry in the boreal landscape
A post-doctoral position is available at the Department of Forest Ecology & Management, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå, Sweden.
Forest field surveys trough a smartphone
MOTI: una innovativa APP forestale per aiutare i rilievi di campagna.
Professor in Insect Ecology at the Department of Ecology, SLU, Uppsala, Sweden
The professorship should focus on the ecology and dynamics of insect populations. Of particular interest is basic understanding of the population processes affecting distribution and abundance and how these processes interact with changing environmental conditions. Understanding of how population growth can be controlled is also central....
A scientific roadmap for projections of global change impacts on forests
COST Call for Expression of Interest to participate in the COST Strategic Event A scientific roadmap for projections of global change impacts on forests Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 27-28 August 2014 Background Europe’s forests contribute substantially to human prosperity and well-being. Forests have been subject to...
PhD in systems biology of host-pathogen (Phytophthora) interactions
Scion (New Zealand Forest Research Institute) is very pleased to be advertising the following two PhD scholarships in systems biology of host-pathogen interactions under our Phytophthora Enabling Technologies MBIE program. These fully funded scholarships will be in collaboration with project partners Massey University and The University...
Training School Cost FP1301 EuroCoppice
The Cost Action FP1301 EuroCoppice (www.eurocoppice.uni-freiburg.de) is organising a training school on Silviculture of coppice beech forests, 1-6 July 2014, in Sarajevo (Bosnia Herzegovina) see http://www.eurocoppice.uni-freiburg.de/intern/pdf/1st-training-school-faculty-of-forestry-university-sarajevo.pdf
“Global Forest Change 2000–2012”
La prima mappatura della copertura forestale e dei cambiamenti 2000-2012 disponibile globalmente ma realizzata a una risoluzione tale da poter essere utilizzata anche per scopi locali!
EXPO school
La Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, nell’ambito del progetto Laboratorio Expo, organizza una Expo School aperta a 20 tra neolaureati, studenti di dottorato, borsisti, assegnisti e giovani ricercatori. La scuola sarà tenuta a Milano e avrà una durata di 5 giorni (7-11 aprile) durante i quali i partecipanti...
Two PhD positions in Chemical Ecology in Forestry at the University of Alberta, Canada
University of Alberta, Edmonton (Canada) is seeking two outstanding PhD students in chemical ecology. Current research in the lab explores questions of broad relevance to invasion biology of forest insects in novel environments, emphasizing ecological functions of plant secondary compounds and evolution of insect-plant interactions in...
THE IUFRO INCUBATOR Student and Young Scientist Sessions
Call for abstracts The IUFRO World Congress is pleased to announce a special call for abstracts for the IUFRO Incubator Session – aimed specifically for graduate students and recent graduates to present a summary of their BSc, MSc or PhD thesis work. The call for abstracts...
Postdoctoral Fellowship at ZEF
One-year Postdoctoral Fellowship at ZEF for mapping the forest cover in Central Asia Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full time fixed term position for 1yr as Postdoctoral Fellow in the Center for Development Research (ZEF) at the University of Bonn, Germany (http://www.zef.de)....
Open position at EFIMED
EFIMED has and open position for a Junior Researcher at the EFIMED Offices in Barcelona, Spain.