Karlsruhe Institute of Technology seeks two postdoctoral researchers in the field of land-based, climate change mitigation modelling for the forest sector in Europe. The positions will contribute to the European Commission funded (Horizon Europe) ForestPaths project, held within the Land Use & Climate Change Research Group and the Global Land Ecosystem Modelling Group of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), located at KIT’s attractive ‘Campus Alpin’ in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. [Read more…] about Two post-doc positions: land-based, climate change mitigation modelling for the European forest sector
ESP Webinar Series – The editor’s guide on successful academic publishing
We are pleased to announce the first edition of the new ESP Webinar Series – The editor’s guide on successful academic publishing. This first webinar is aimed at young scholars and will discuss key publishing aspects from the editorial point of view, to help a successful publication process. It will take place on 19 January 2022, and will be lead by Luis Inostroza, senior researcher at the Institute of Geography, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. [Read more…] about ESP Webinar Series – The editor’s guide on successful academic publishing
GI_Forum and AGIT become GI_Salzburg: The Forum for Geoinformatics
More interactive, more focused and more space for dialogues: After two years full of digital and hybrid experiences, the largest geoinformatics conference reports back with a new concept, fresh branding and compact formats. AGIT and the English-language GI_Forum will be merged under the new brand “GI_Salzburg”. All information about the Forum and the EXPO is now available at www.gi-salzburg.org/en. The GI_Salzburg 2022 will take place 5-8 July 2022 and call for papers is open.
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Global Wetland Outlook Special Edition: 2021
The Convention on Wetlands released the Global Wetland Outlook Special Edition: 2021.
As an update to the 2018 Global Wetland Outlook, this special edition on the occurrence of the Convention’s 50th anniversary presents new findings on the status and value of wetlands globally, particularly in the context of the global pandemic, climate and biodiversity crises and broader global shifts. [Read more…] about Global Wetland Outlook Special Edition: 2021
NatGuidES – Identification, assessment and mapping of ES in Slovenia
In Slovenia, the project Identification, assessment and mapping of ecosystem services in valuable nature conservation areas in Slovenia – NatGuidES has started in October. The main aim of the project is to establish a protocol for identifying, mapping and assessing ecosystem services in valuable nature conservation areas.
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