Home |Others |Regional

Regional

Categorizes a content around Tanzania, generally within the East Africa region.

Small Research Grants for African Scientists engaged in global environmental change research

Submitted by Website Officer on 10 December 2007 - 9:47pm
Opportunity: 
Learning / Research
Relevance: 
Regional
Small Research Grants (US$10-15K) for African Scientists engaged in global environmental change research. The International START Secretariat and the Pan African START Committee (PACOM), with funding from the United States National Science Foundation/ US Climate Change Science Program (NSF/USCCSP) requests proposals for small research grants to be awarded to scientists based at African institutions for research projects related to global environmental change that address the following themes: THEME 1: CLIMATE VARIABILITY & CLIMATE CHANGE

WCS Research Fellowships

Submitted by Website Officer on 10 December 2007 - 9:40pm
Opportunity: 
Learning / Research
Relevance: 
Regional
The WCS Research Fellowship Program is a small grants program designed to build capacity for the next generation of conservationists by supporting individual field research projects that have a clear application to the conservation of threatened wildlife and wildlife habitat. WCS seeks projects that are based on sound and innovative conservation science and that encourage practices in conservation that can contribute to sustainable development. Most of the grantees are professional conservationists from the country of research focus and/or post-graduates pursuing a higher degree.

Lake Natron: A summary of the major discussion points at the NEMC Technical Committee to review the ESIA for a Soda Ash Factory

Submitted by Website Officer on 6 November 2007 - 12:17pm
The National Environment Management Council (NEMC) organized a technical committee meeting on Friday 2nd November 2007 at the Luther House Conference Room in Dar es Salaam. The technical committee was convened to review and hear inputs from stakeholders about the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) that has been carried out for the development of a Soda Ash Facility on the north-eastern shore of Lake Natron.
Relevance: 
Regional

Ecotourism Conference Kenya - Hot Issues, Green Solutions

Submitted by Website Officer on 13 September 2007 - 8:03pm
SOME HOT ISSUES• Tourism and travel has carbon footprints - is travel threatened? What must tour operators and airlines know and do?• Climate change- what are the implications for tourism industry? • Community Based Tourism -Is policy enough to steer growth? • Ecotourism and indigenous people - Rights and Responsibilities
When: 
22 October 2007 - 8:30am to 24 October 2007 - 2:30pm
Tags: 
Regional, Conference

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - Regional