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5 Jun 2020: Please feel free to access and download. Attached is a recent review of the book, which should give you some sense of the subject matter and contents.

16 Nov 2020: This week Prof Katrin Böhning-Gaese join us from the Senckenberg – Leibniz Institution for Biodiversity and Earth System Research.

12 Jun 2020: Global Alliance of Universities on Climate (GAUC) - Pathways to Net Zero Emissions As part of the University of Cambridge's membership in the Global Alliance of Universities on Climate (GAUC), we are co-hosting an upcoming conference on the

23 Apr 2020: Cambridge University Press Reveals Carbon Neutrality Targets By Benedicte Page Cambridge University Press has said it is on track to be 100% carbon neutral in the UK by 2022, both as regards to its own direct emissions and indirection emissions from

21 Jul 2020: Dr Nigel Simpson is passionate about environmental conservation in the Neotropics, and is heavily involved with the work of the Fundación Jocotoco and BirdLife International.

21 Jan 2020: CEENRG Seminar Series The Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy, and Natural Resource Governance (C EENRG) is hosting a seminar series throughout the 2019 20 academic year Seminars take place every other Thursday, 3 4 pm at the room 2 49 of the

10 Jul 2020: Please join us this Friday 10 July for our Coffee Break at our usual 2.30pm to discuss with Professor Cristiane Derani "A sustainable Food System for the European Union", a SAPEA commissioned report. It will be interesting to hear about this giv

25 Sep 2020: Grant Writing Workshop - Professor Bhaskar Vira Professor Vira will provide an overview for those of you thinking about writing grant applications or wanting to prepare yourself for when the time comes. Register Here

10 Jul 2020: Register for Law, Science and Sustainability Online Tutorials Mini-Series (14-30 July 2020) As a gentle reminder - to join any of the upcoming free online tutorial sessions in the law, science and sustainability mini-series for secondary and early

21 Jul 2020: We have had many people engage in the CCI Strategy Beyond 2020 Listening Phase over the past 12 months.

19 Oct 2020: As part of the Conservation Seminar Series, CCI executive director Dr. Mike Maunder and Dr. Nancy Ockendon, Science Coordinator for the Endangered Landscapes Programme, will be looking at the impacts of the Covid pandemic on conservation practice.

18 Nov 2020: Those interested can subscribe to our mailing list for news of future events.

25 Sep 2020: Doing Research from a Distance - Charlotte Milbank In light of the travel restrictions under the COVID-19 pandemic many research fieldwork plans have been disrupted. The uncertainty of future travel means that researchers are having to re-think

23 Apr 2020: Higher air pollution could be linked to increased coronavirus deaths, according to a new Cambridge Study Article by Harry Gold Though most people with COVID-19 only develop a mild illness, some patients go on to develop severe respiratory conditions,

10 Dec 2020: Fens Biosphere Conference 2021 Big Skies, Big Vision Register now and join us on Wednesday 13 January 2021 for our online event Registration is now open for the virtual Fens Biosphere Conference 2021. What is a Biosphere? A Biosphere is a special

1 Apr 2020: The Office of External Affairs and Communications are looking to produce content that helps demonstrate how the University is responding to the pandemic. All of this will appear here...

23 Apr 2020: Thinking Like a Human: COVID-19 and Conservation By Bill Adams These are strange, scary and fascinating times. Watching the COVID-19 pandemic grow throws us into the fantastical world of films or games. It brings disaster close to home, and to the

9 Jun 2020: Please join us for our second coffee break on Friday 12 June at 2.30pm (till 3.10pm). Dr Jean Adams will share her work with CEDAR (Centre for Diet and Activity Research) on "Food insecurity in the UK".

12 May 2020: Speaker (Affiliation): Conor Jameson (Birdlife International) Event links: Facebook and Wolfson College website. People can use either event link, and just need to click through to officially register interest their interest to receive a joining link

30 Nov 2020: Give Bees a Chance! How we can help bees and feed the world. You are invited to a free online webinar on Thursday 10 December 18.30GMT about pollinator decline, its implications for food security, and what we can do about it. Please register here.

10 Jul 2020: I will highlight the key findings published in three recent papers.

13 Oct 2020: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Dr Andrew Bladon. I completed my PhD (2012-2016) in the Conservation Science Group in Cambridge, studying the impacts of temperature on the behaviour and distribution of two range-restricted endemic

17 Jun 2020: see a recent article about it here). The aim of this Coffee Break Series is to meet regularly on Fridays between 2.30-3.10pm (40 minutes) to learn from colleagues

8 Jul 2020: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Conservation Research Institute Conference. This is an archive news article for the annual Conservation Research Institute conference which was held online on Friday 16 October 2020.

6 Jul 2020: They are real, and they are upon us.”. Source: www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/learn-from-the-pandemic-to-prevent-environmental-catastrophe-scientists-argue.

27 Apr 2020: Coronavirus and Conservation – An Interdisciplinary Conversation We’d like to invite you to our first conversation on Coronavirus and Conservation. With so much interesting work happening in our network we wanted to bring these thoughts together

25 Sep 2020: Moving Methods Online - Lucy Goodman Learn more about how to do social science research when travel and face-to-face are limited during the pandemic.

5 Jun 2020: Please join us for the launch of the new "GFS Food for Thoughts Coffee Break Seminars". We aim to meet regularly on Fridays 2.30-3pm to learn from colleagues and external speakers, to discuss and exchange ideas, to network, and to have a coffee

25 Sep 2020: Doing Research from a Distance: Part 1 - Charlotte Milbank More details to follow.

24 Jan 2020: Nature's Secrets for Uncertain Times - Tuesday 3 March, 5pm.

15 Jun 2020: Zoology Live! Listening and Identifying Birds Explore bird song with Dr Tony Fulford, including a LIVE interview and chance to put your questions to Tony on how to listen to, record and identify birds from their songs.

8 Jun 2020: From the Ground Up – Soil Management in a Changing Climate The Tropical Agriculture Association (TAA) East Anglia’s 7th Annual Seminar will be hosted by Fauna & Flora International (FFI), in collaboration with the Cambridge Global Food Security

29 Jun 2020: Cambridge Neuroscience, CATS, and the Public Health@Cambridge Network are bringing together researchers across the University tackling mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in an interactive workshop.

22 Jul 2020: We look forward to seeing you tomorrow (Thursday) at our weekly networking morning at 11am, when Lucy Goodman will talk about Moving methods online - gathering and ordering opinions on contentious environmental topics. To join the Zoom Meeting https:

27 Jul 2020: African wild dogs leave no one behind. The pack cooperates in taking care of their young, wounded and vulnerable. They work collectively to source food and ensure that everyone is nourished. The natural world is full of such remarkable examples of

15 Jun 2020: Zoology Live! Night Time Wildlife - Bats & Moths Moth trapping with expert Annette Shelford, including a LIVE interview and a chance for you to ask questions with Annette about top tips for spotting moths and why moths are important.

25 Sep 2020: Conservation and Human Behaviour - Dr Claudia Schneider This session will explore the psychology underlying human behaviour generally as well as applied to the context of conservation, such as barriers that prevent and levers that can motivate

13 Nov 2020: The Future of Conservation Finance in a Post-Covid World By Yuan Pan, Bhaskar Vira, Sophia Cooke and Chris Sandbrook Two new projects in the Department of Geography consider the way conservation is funded, particularly in the context of the collapse

9 Jul 2020: The nature conservation sector has been one of the fastest growing sectors in recent years and, according to the report, is projected to grow 4-6% per year compared to less ... A recent study estimated the economic value of protected areas based on the

15 Jun 2020: Zoology Live! Pond Watch and Creating Wildlife Films Pond-dipping with Dr Frances Dipper, including a LIVE interview where you can find out about life in water, from ponds to the ocean, and ask your questions about aquatic wildlife.

21 Jan 2020: CEENRG Seminar Series The Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy, and Natural Resource Governance (C EENRG) is hosting a seminar series throughout the 2019 20 academic year Seminars take place every other Thursday, 3 4 pm at the room 2 49 of the

28 Apr 2020: Due to the challenges presented by Covid-19, CCI Council has agreed a revised closing date for the submission of an application to the CCI Collaborative Fund. The new deadline is Wednesday, 1st July 2020.

1 Sep 2020: Human behaviour is inextricably linked to spillover events. A recent review of all 183 documented zoonotic pathogens since 1940 found that 31% of reported zoonotic spillover events could be linked to

26 May 2020: nor are they just a food problem. The recent Chinese ban purported to eliminate the 'bad habits' of wildlife consumption. ... Recent calls for culls underscore the urgent need to develop a robust evidence-base on zoonoses from wild species, and the need

2 Apr 2020: Introduction to Waterbear Network The event will be hosted from April 9th, 2020, 10:00 am - 11:00 am We are delighted to host Sam Sutaria from the WaterBear network in this online presentation. WaterBear is an exciting, new mobile app and digital

15 Apr 2020: Phased re-opening of schools, businesses and open spaces should be considered alongside a range of practical ways to keep people physically apart, say the authors of a new study on how lockdown can be eased without a resurgence of coronavirus

6 Oct 2020: Dr Phil Martin - Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis Evidence synthesis is vital for informing decisions on the environment. This interactive workshop will show you how to conduct a robust systematic review, synthesise evidence, and assess

30 Oct 2020: The ECR Programme at the University of Cambridge Conservation Research Institute equips graduate students and postdoctoral researchers with skills and support in an interdisciplinary and collaborative research setting.

31 Jan 2020: The Illusive Quest for Science to Make a Difference, Wednesday 4 March 2020, 5pm, DAB Professor Ruth DeFries | Denning Professor of Sustainable Development, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology, Columbia University Many

21 Jul 2020: 'Green List' sites are effectively conserving nature. Join this session to learn how you can become involved and how technology can help. This 2-hour webinar will introduce the IUCN Green List. We will share stories from experts and practitioners