Jaboury Ghazoul is retiring from the ATBC council
The ATBC Council bids farewell to Jaboury Ghazoul, who completes 7 years of service as Councilor and President. We are so grateful for all that Jaboury has done to strengthen and lead ATBC. Marielos Peña Claros now takes the reins as President as Kaoru Kitajima becomes Past-President. Stay tuned for election results in early January […]
WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships for Nature Conservation
The Prince Bernhard Scholarships (PBS) are for studies or training lasting one year or less. The application deadline is 6 January 2017 to reach the candidate’s nearest WWF Office. The WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships (PBS) are awarded to individuals from developing/emerging economies (East and South) who wish to pursue formal studies or mid-career professional training […]
Emerging Challenges in Tropical Science – Workshops Grant Competition
The proposal deadline is February 6th, 2017. Workshops are expected to be held between August 2017 and May 2018. Synopsis: The Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS) program on “Emerging Challenges in Tropical Science” is designed to catalyze research that addresses the most significant challenges to sustainability in the tropics. Specifically, the ECTS program seeks to promote research in […]
Biogeochemistry, ecohydrology, and land-use in the tropics
European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017 Vienna Austria 23–28 April 2017. January 11th is the deadline to submit an abstract. Convener: Alexander Knohl Co-Convener: Hans Verbeeck Invited speaker: Johan Six (ETH Zürich) Tropical ecosystems play an important role for the regional and global climate system through the exchange of trace gases, water and energy and provide important […]