October 09, 2017
Congratulations to the Pan-Asia Risk Reduction (PARR) fellows who are meeting in Manila to celebrate the completion of the program and share their experiences, as well as the progress and findings of their research projects. More photos
October 02, 2017
The Water Security and Climate Change (WSCC) conference was held during September 18-21 in Cologne, Germany. Dr Elaine T. Lawson of the Ghana team of the Adaptation at Scale in Semi-Arid Regions (ASSAR) program presented a poster on water scarcity as a barrier…
September 28, 2017
The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) will host the International Youth Forum “Future of Eurasian and European Integration: Foresight-2040” during December 4-8 2017 in Laxenburg, Austria. Talented early-career researchers are invited to participate in exploratory discussions on the possible…
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September 26, 2017
The International Network for Government Science Advice (INGSA) announced that in 2018 it will be offering six professional development and research grants to support early-to-mid career researchers or policy practitioners in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs). Each grant recipient will manage and conduct…
September 18, 2017
Leaders of Global Observation of Forest Cover and Land Dynamics (GOFC GOLD) regional networks convened in Tbilisi, Georgia, during September 13-16 for the 2017 GOFC-GOLD Regional Network Summit. The Summit assessed past performance of regional networks and their future direction…
September 18, 2017
ESA, the European Space Agency, is launching a free online course on Radar Remote Sensing. Starting on October 9, “Echoes from space” will take you on a journey through the exciting world of Radar Remote Sensing. Learn the basics that will…
September 11, 2017
The GOFC-GOLD Caucasus Network Kick-off Meeting commenced today, September 11 2017 in Tbilisi, Georgia. The meeting brings together 36 participants from 10 countries in the Caucasus region, working with remote sensing on land cover change issues in the Caucasus region.…
September 05, 2017
In August and September 2017, the Southeast Asia START Regional Center (SEA-START), Chulalongkorn University, in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), and the Asia Pacific Network (APN) and PPTGC organized an international…
July 30, 2017
Together with partners, START organized a forum to discuss Land-Cover and Land-Use Change (LCLUC) and its impacts in South and Southeast Asian countries. The International Regional Science Meeting of the South/Southeast Asia Research Initiative (SARI) of the Global Observation of Forest Cover and…
July 19, 2017
Adaptation Futures 2018 , the world’s premiere international climate change adaptation conference, takes place June 18-21, 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa. Adaptation Futures 2018 aims to progress discussion and learning within the adaptation community on how to move from problem…