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Oxford Spring School in Ecological Economics 2018
Starting Date 02.04.2018

Oxford Spring School in Ecological Economics 2018

Name of Institution Environment Europe
Country United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 2-8 April

The School will address key elements of the new economy transformation, exploring the cutting edge methods and policy applications in ecological economics. With a clear sustainable development focus, it will draw on the expertise of a range of disciplines: economics, ecology, physics, environmental sciences, sociology, psychology, complex systems theory, etc....
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I Virtual Diploma: Mechanisms for the Management of Controversies through Dialogue in Protected Areas
Starting Date 02.04.2018

I Virtual Diploma: Mechanisms for the Management of Controversies through Dialogue in Protected Areas

Name of Institution CATIE - Solutions for environment and development
Country
Course Type Online course
Duration 2/04/2018 - 30/06/2018

Natural resources that are shared are often linked to controversies related to access, use, control, ownership, management and sustainability; this can be seen in protected areas where the presence of different actors, with different interests and needs over the same resources can cause controversies. The fundamental reason for the controversies...
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IV Virtual Diploma Integrating Adaptation to Climate Change in the Development Planning
Starting Date 02.04.2018

IV Virtual Diploma Integrating Adaptation to Climate Change in the Development Planning

Name of Institution CATIE - Solutions for environment and development
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Course Type Certificate course
Duration 02/04/2018 - 01/07/2018

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in its fifth report on climate change emphasizes that with the current  scenario temperatures will increase to levels above threshold considered as acceptable to avoid irrevocable damages in natural ecosystems. The reduction of greenhouse gases is the only way to postpone or avoid these...
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Translating Advances in Forecasting to Inform Water Resources Management
Starting Date 03.04.2018

Translating Advances in Forecasting to Inform Water Resources Management

Name of Institution American Meteorological Society (AMS)
Country United States of America (the)
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 3-4 April 2018

In times of record breaking floods and droughts, policymakers and the public are becoming increasingly aware of the need to improve the operation of the nation’s water resources. To maintain access to reliable and affordable water supply, water managers must regularly make decisions under uncertainty. Weather and water forecasts are...
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LabEx ITEM - 3rd International Winter School
Starting Date 04.04.2018

LabEx ITEM - 3rd International Winter School

Name of Institution The Mountain Research Initiative
Country Switzerland
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 3 days

The project LabEx ITEM, Innovation and Mountain Territories aims at developing research on mountain territories, with an interdisciplinary approach and in response to contemporary societal issues of these territories. It particularly questions transition and adaptation processes, the forms and perspectives of evolution in a context of global change. In April 2018,...
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Asia-Pacific Water Leadership Programme
Starting Date 08.04.2018

Asia-Pacific Water Leadership Programme

Name of Institution International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and International Centre of Excellence on Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM)
Country Australia
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 8-19 April

South Asia is home to about 21 percent of the global population, but only roughly eight percent of the world’s annual renewable water resources. Population growth and urbanization are major drivers of change and increasing water stress in the region. The rivers of South Asia bear the brunt of this...
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