March 03, 2018
The Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), an intergovernmental organization composed of 19 Parties in the Americas, identifies adaptation to the impacts of global change as an issue of the highest relevance that the region should address through scientific collaboration and transdisciplinary…
March 02, 2018
The Adaptation at Scale in Semi-Arid Regions (ASSAR) project invites you to attend a webinar on Challenging assumptions about gender and climate adaptation – “It’s not always what, or who, you think”. The webinar will take place on March 14, 2018, 12:00pm…
February 23, 2018
Join open data and climate resilience experts from World Resources Institute and Future Earth for an introduction to PREPdata. The speakers will show users how to discover and visualize datasets, overlay datasets to do visual analysis, create custom graphs and…
START’s newsletters offer the latest on research innovations, science capacity development in Africa and Asia, and opportunities in sustainability science from START and partners.
February 23, 2018
The ReSource Award acknowledges social entrepreneurial initiatives aimed at prototyping or scaling up new approaches for resolving existing social and/or ecological issues related to sustainable water management practices. Examples include access to, use and supply of water, sanitation and hygiene…
February 21, 2018
Share your experience and insights of a field-tested successful example of sustainable land management (SLM) in a landscape with protected areas as part of ecosystems, which has positive impacts on climate resilience (including flood and drought regulation) and on biodiversity,…
February 20, 2018
The International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology 2018 sponsored by the American Academy of Sciences will be held on June 25-29, 2018 in Houston, Texas, USA. The conference will provide a multidisciplinary platform for environmental scientists, engineers, management professionals…
February 16, 2018
The IDRC and the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research are calling for concept notes for research projects with the potential to generate high impact and innovative results with particular impact on the food insecure and poor in eligible eastern and southern…
February 14, 2018
The Local Data Action Solutions Initiative (LDA-SI) of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network will provide micro grants in the range of $2,000-$10,000 to organizations that have built (or are building) innovative sub-national sustainable development goals (SDGs) data solutions. These examples will each provide…
February 09, 2018
START is proud to be a partner in the Partnership for Resilience and Preparedness (PREP), an international partnership of leading government agencies, research institutions and technology companies, aimed at empowering communities and businesses to better plan for and build climate resilience by…
February 08, 2018
The São Paulo School of Advanced Science on Ocean Interdisciplinary Research and Governance (SPSAS Ocean) will be held from 13 to 25 August 2018 at the University of São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil. Goal To provide graduate students with…