ICCC-1 "Clean Energy & Energy Security" Call for Papers – submission by 30 June 2011

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The Engineering Staff College of India (ESCI) invites to submit papers for the International Conclave on Climate Change (ICCC-1) "Clean Energy & Energy Security" that will take place on 12 -14 Oct 2011. Topics for contributions include Energy Conservation, Clean Technologies, Climate Change and Solar Energy, micro investment in Green...

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Dr Poul Engberg-Pedersen appointed new IUCN Deputy Director General

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Dr Poul Engberg-Pedersen has been nominated IUCN Deputy Director General and he will join IUCN on 16 May 2011. During 2005-2010, Poul Engberg-Pedersen was Director General of Norad, the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He has worked for the United Nations in Africa and...

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Reports by the Drylands Coordination Group (DCG) online

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Reports based on action research by the Drylands Coordination Group (DCG) are online for free download. DCG is a Norwegian NGO that supports and facilitates mutual exchange of practical experiences between African NGOs and research and policy-making institutions. The reports deal with a range of issues related to food security,...

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UNECE/FAO Regional Forest Information Week - 21-25 March 2011, Geneva, Switzerland

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From 21 to 25 March 2011 the UNECE/FAO Regional Forest Information Week will take place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. A series of events and meetings regarding information on forests and forest products in the UNECE region will be featured, including a seminar on the State of...

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MRD’s Call for Papers on “Central Asian Mountain Societies in Transition” – abstracts by 31 March 2011

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The Mountain Research and Development (MRD) Journal in collaboration with University of Central Asia’s Mountain Societies Research Centre has launched a call for papers regarding practices and systems relevant to the economic, political and environmental changes occurring in Central Asian mountain societies. The articles could cover topics such as sustainable...

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Fourth summer IPROMO course on Natural Hazards and Disaster Risk Management in Mountain Areas

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The overall purpose of the fourth summer IPROMO course on Natural Hazards and Disaster Risk Management in Mountain Areas is to provide post-graduate students, researchers and technicians with scientific knowledge about natural hazards in mountain areas, the high vulnerability of mountain communities and to enhance their ability to assess potential...

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