Nature^Squared, in collaboration with the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), have recently published a report “The Nature Tech Nexus: Bridging biodiversity and business” on strengthening biodiversity solutions through mobile and digital technologies. The report is readily accessible via this link.
Call for Expressions of Interest: Mainstreaming biodiversity in economic sectors
Within the frame of the ECOPRONAT research program (Encouraging the Development of a Pro-Nature Economy), AFD is launching a call for expressions of interest for research on the “Mainstreaming biodiversity in economic sectors”. This Call for Expressions of Interest is the first phase of the selection process. The aim: Funding one or two research projects which will start in the fourth quarter of 2021. The call is open until May 28, 2021.
More information about the research programme can be found here.
Two vacancies at Wetland International
Wetland International has two new vacancies related to the protection and restoration of wetland carbon stores for nature and people. One job position is focussing on policy advocacy and communications and the other one on developing landscape-scale programmes. [Read more…] about Two vacancies at Wetland International
SDGs: what’s wrong and what do we need to change
ESP member Dr. Bulat K.Yessekin, a senior expert on water, environment and climate change and also The National Coordinator on sustainable development of Kazakhstan for UN from 1998 to 2012 has recently written the following report titled “SDGs: What’s wrong and what do we need to change”. [Read more…] about SDGs: what’s wrong and what do we need to change
Updates from ESP Brazil
The ESP Brazil network is pleased to announce the following updates:
- Resilience of Community Food Systems (CFS): Co-Design as a Long-Term Viable Pathway to Face Crises in Neglected Territories?
A publication on how COVID-19 affected the food systems and what can be done to overcome the challenges. This publication is a result of a collaborative study between Brazil and Germany. You can access it from here. - Brazils Highway BR-319: The road to the collapse of the Amazon and the violation of indigenous rights
A scientific publication that impacted a public call in the Amazon region. You can access it from here. - The ESP Brazilian network is on Instagram! You can follow them now @brasil.esp.