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Ecology Data Assistant in UK

Natural Power is a leading international renewable energy consultancy. We provide expert services to the renewable energy industry in the development, construction and operational phases of projects. We have built a successful ethos for delivering environmentally rewarding projects that allow Clients to reach their economic objectives....

Call for Forest Ecophysiologist/Ecosystem Modeler

segnalato da Federico Magnani West Virginia University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of Biology beginning August 2014. We are seeking applications from individuals whose research uses modeling approaches to examine forest ecosystem processes and patterns.

UNESCO-SCBD Coneference

segnalato da Valentina Marinai Linking Biological and Cultural Diversity in Europe 1st European Conference for the Implementation of the UNESCO-SCBD Joint Programme on Biological and Cultural Diversity Dates: 8-11 April 2014, Florence, Italy

HIGHLIGHTS: La ricolonizzazione del faggio nel post glaciale, quali determinanti?

Titolo originale: Climate or migration: what limited European beech post-glacial colonization? Autori: Frédérik Saltré, Rémi Saint-Amant, Emmanuel S. Gritti, Simon Brewer, Cédric Gaucherel, Basil A. S. Davis, Isabelle Chuine Rivista: Global Ecology and Biogeography 22: 1217-1227, 2013 doi:10.1111/geb.12085 La storia dei processi di ricolonizzazione delle specie...

HIGHLIGHTS: Il ruolo del canale TPK3 nella fotosintesi clorofilliana

Titolo originale: A Thylakoid-Located Two-Pore K+ Channel Controls Photosynthetic Light Utilization in Plants Autori: Luca Carraretto, Elide Formentini, Enrico Teardo et al. Rivista: Science (2013) 342: 114-118 doi: 10.1126/science.1242113 Un gruppo di ricercatori del Dipartimento di Biologia dell’Università di Padova ha pubblicato di recente su Science uno studio sulle...

ISOTOPE SUPPORT SCIENTIST

The British Geological Survey is one of the world’s leading and forward thinking geological science institutes with a focus on both public good science for government and geoscientific research to understand earth and environmental processes. A vacancy has arisen for a motivated Isotope Support Scientist our headquarters in Keyworth, Nottingham.

OCE Postdoctoral Fellow

Land Use Change Modelling in CSIRO’s Global Integrated Assessment Model (GIAM): Canberra ACT, Australia Excellent opportunity to work in a team of internationally recognised scientists Offering outstanding career development and professional support Join CSIRO – Australia’s premier science and technology research organisation

AfroMont Vacancy: 1 Coordinator and 1 Postdoctoral positions

segnalato da Marco Borghetti AfroMont  consists  of 300  scientists  from  across Africa  who  have  a common interest: sustainable resources and livelihoods in the African mountains. The most important resources are water, soil, biodiversity and cultural values as these determine the livelihoods of mountain communities. Two positions are...

Third Call for STSM-Green In Urbs

segnalato da Giovanni Sanesi GreenInUrbs is a four year COST Action that will develop the scientific knowledge-base on the role of urban forests and green spaces for green infrastructure implementation and ecosystem service provision in urban areas. The Action runs from 2013 to 2017.

Post-Doctoral Research Position

Characterization of soil respiration across an agricultural landscape The position will be based at the INRA, Soil Agro-hydrosystems and Spatialization (SAS) research station, Rennes, France, within a multidisciplinary team including soil and atmospheric scientists, hydrologists and agronomists, involved in national and international research projects on soil and water quality,...

Seminario AVA dei corsi di studio di Agraria

Il Seminario su Autovalutazione, Valutazione periodica, Accreditamento (AVA) dei corsi di studio di Agraria si terrà giovedì 14 Novembre 2013 alle ore 14.00 presso la Facoltà di Agraria dell’Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Piacenza al termine del XI Convegno AISSA. Interverranno: il Prof. Massimo Castagnaro...

EDITORIALE: Foreste e Turismo

di Giovanni Sanesi Il paesaggio è espressione di uno specifico contesto socioeconomico e rappresenta il risultato dell’integrazione, nello spazio e nel tempo, di processi, economici, ambientali e sociali. Su questa definizione hanno ampiamente concordato i cinque partecipanti della tavola rotonda “Foresta, paesaggio e turismo” del IX...