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24 May 2021: In the run-up to COP26 in which parties are expected to commit to revised and enhanced climate change goals, Climate Exp0, a five day virtual conference, showcases the latest research and solutions for achieving a carbon zero future.

19 Apr 2021: Taking place 17-21 May 2021 - at a critical juncture in the COP26 pre-meetings and negotiations - Climate Exp0 is the first virtual conference from the COP26 Universities Network and the Italian University Network for Sustainable Development (RUS),

10 Feb 2021: We are delighted to announce that we are now inviting applications for the Endangered Landscapes Programme’s Advancing and Applying Knowledge grants.

1 Jul 2021: Banking on Butterflies A new collaborative project has been launched between the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust (a CCF partner) and the Insect Ecology Group in the Department of Zoology (UCCRI), which is being

3 Feb 2021: Join CUGS for a week of fantastic events that we hope you’ll all find super interesting and engaging, with some really inspiring speakers!

25 Feb 2021: Earth Optimism will be happening in conjunction with the Cambridge Festival between 26 March & 4 April 2021 Given the crisis facing nature, it is all too easy to give up hope. Yet, around the globe, we are winning the fight to protect the natural

13 Sep 2021: The CambPlants Hub is coordinating the University's participation at REAP Conference 2021 on 10 November, and there are opportunities for you to contribute your research for promotion on the University's stand. We are promoting relevant research and

16 Feb 2021: In honor of World Pangolin Day, February 20, 2021, Save Pangolins is hosting a virtual charity run in support of our conservation programs.

19 Jul 2021: The most recent round of this knowledge-exchange studentship was awarded to Esme Ashe-Jepson.

15 Jan 2021: Please refer to recent messages from the Vice-Chancellor, the Pro-Vice-Chancellors, and your Heads of Department for the latest rules and guidance of working during the current lockdown.

8 Mar 2021: CCI Collaborative Fund 2021 – call for applications We are delighted to announce that this year’s call for applications to the CCI Collaborative Fund is now open. CCI Partners are invited to submit applications for the CCI Collaborative Fund for

7 Jan 2021: Last month the Endangered Landscapes Artist Residencies and Arts Prize was launched. The prize will be administered by the Endangered Landscapes Programme (ELP) and CCI’s Arts, Science and Conservation Programme (ASCP).

3 Mar 2021: A challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we're all responsible for our own thoughts and actions - all day, every day. We can all choose to challenge and call out gender bias and inequality. We can all choose to seek out and celebrate women

22 Nov 2021: The Endangered Landscapes Programme is delighted to announce the artists selected for the Endangered Landscapes Artist Residencies.

1 Feb 2021: The Disability Resource Centre at the University of Cambridge is now recruiting mentors to work with disabled students. The closing date is Monday 15 February, 3pm. To find out more, including details of how to apply and the role description, please

26 Feb 2021: Submitted by Carmyn de Jonge on Fri, 26/02/2021 - 16:05. News for library users searching for archives: Janus will be switched off at the end of February . ... Important news for users across our libraries who wish to search for archives held in

23 Feb 2021: Hannah will provide examples of recent projects that have been delivered and a few exciting new initiatives that UNEP-WCMC have in development.

15 Nov 2021: Nature Matters is a three-day creative celebration of nature, science and conservation in words, music, film, art and debate in Bath (19-21 Nov). This year the event will be live-streamed for the first time so you can attend from anywhere.

15 Feb 2021: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Charles Emogor. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Forestry and Wildlife Management from the Cross River University of Technology in Nigeria. Few months after graduation, I won a Conservation Leadership

19 Jul 2021: Following on from his articles in the Natural Bee Husbandry journal and BBKA News, Daniel du Gard will be explaining about the wild bees living on the nature reserve he manages;

4 May 2021: We are delighted to welcome Prof Wang Jianjun from the Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences to share his research findings. Details of the talk are captioned below.

8 Jul 2021: Please join us for our annual Conservation Research Institute conference on Friday 15 October 2021. To keep everyone safe and well, a full COVID risk assessment will be completed – hand sanitiser will be provided and the room will be fully

12 Jul 2021: In our next weekly group meeting we are delighted to welcome Sylvie Estrela, a postdoctoral associate at the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, to give a talk on her eLife paper titled "Nutrient dominance governs the a

26 Apr 2021: Journal club on Hoffmann et al 2019 paper titled "Predicted climate shifts within terrestrial protected areas worldwide". As always, please let me know if any of you want to do the introduction.

7 Jun 2021: In our next Tuesday group meeting, we will be holding a journal club to discuss the Cushman et al. 2021 paper on Scientific Reports titled "Impact of a tropical forest blowdown on aboveground carbon balance".

11 Mar 2021: What will the conservation leadership landscape look like in ten years’ time and how do we get there? The conservation landscape has evolved rapidly since the Masters in Conservation Leadership was founded in 2010.

18 Feb 2021: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Run for Pangolins: ITV News. Submitted by Carmyn de Jonge on Thu, 18/02/2021 - 10:56. ... They have also been in the news because of their suggested links to the pandemic.

24 May 2021: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. CSG Journal Club. Join the Conservation Science Group Journal Club to discuss the recent publication titled 'Ecosystem integrity is neither real nor valuable.'.

12 May 2021: Title: Subject formation through the influence of conservation governance: A feminist intersectional approach to neoliberal environmentality Abstract: Research on environmentality has provided insights on subject formation through the influence of

16 Aug 2021: Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi play a major role in 'feeding' plants the nutrients they need to grow. This event provides a microscopic view of what is feeding all the plants around us; making these seemingly invisible networks visible.

1 Jun 2021: Cambridge City Council and Cambridge Doughnut Economics Action Group (CamDEAG) are working together to create a city portrait of Cambridge, to help us live in a fairer society within the planet’s boundaries. They are in the early stages of this

15 Mar 2021: We are delighted to launch our Conservation Research Institute Summer 2021 Studentship open to undergraduates at the University of Cambridge. We have a total of 10 great projects which will take place in July or August 2021 and will last for one

10 May 2021: Next week, we have three speakers joining us: Chris Sandbrook, University of Cambridge, cgs21@cam.ac.uk Douglas Clark, University of Saskatchewan, d.clark@usask.ca Trishant Simlai, University of Cambridge, tts25@cam.ac.uk They’re going to be

25 Oct 2021: ‘Crafting usable knowledge for sustainable development’. We will give a brief intro to the paper at the start and then have a discussion about our thoughts and ideas that were sparked.

19 Jul 2021: I am writing to inform you that new operating measures will take effect in the CCI Campus from Monday 19th July 2021.

27 Sep 2021: Following the success from the Climate Exp0 virtual conference held in May last year, the COP26 Universities Network will be hosting the Climate Risk Summit, which will be taking place virtually, on 29 September - 1 October.

1 Nov 2021: This Thursday, 4th November (2-3pm UK Time), our next CEENRG seminar of this term will take place and you are all very cordially invited to join.

28 Jun 2021: Welcome to CCI Book Club, our next meeting will be on Tuesday 13th July at 13.00 - 14.00 (BST) via Zoom, where we will be discussing The Deep by Alex Rogers. As always, please consider supporting an independent book store if you can, or order via

2 Nov 2021: 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.

2 Nov 2021: Entrepreneurship Training - Dr Tom Swinfield Dr Swinfield will lead this taster session in entrepreneurship training that aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skillset for identifying and launching potential business ventures.

1 Nov 2021: Discussion next week: RAI debrief Our discussion on Tuesday (1pm) will be a debrief from the conference, where people will share the things they have learnt and some of the ideas that were circulating. Those of you who attended and/or spoke please

16 Aug 2021: A guessing game and an exclusive peek inside laboratories and research facilities at the University of Cambridge. This on-line event will feature mini-video tours of several experiments and research facilities that are not open to the public.

2 Sep 2021: “What Clay Can Say” Zoom Talk at 1.15pm BST next Wednesday 8 September 2021 is a public engagement activity of the Breaking Point: Fragility in Clay and Nature exhibition curated by CCI’s Arts Science Conservation Programme with the Museum of

4 Oct 2021: Recycle, Reuse and Relax! We wish you a good fresh start of the term and hope to see many of you coming back to the DAB. We are organizing a tidy up session this Friday the 8th of October at 4:45 pm, followed by a Happy Hour in the common room.

22 Nov 2021: Coffee Break Seminars is a relaxed online learning and discussion platform for our food security community. This seminar was held on 26 November at 3pm, GMT.

25 Jan 2021: th. January from 11 – 11.30 am. These short, informal sessions are designed to give our network a chance to catch up and discuss recent papers. ... This week Sasha Khoury will discuss her paper 'Resilience of Spanish forests to recent droughts and

26 Jul 2021: Internship: Science in Faith Engagement Officer: Sustainability At - The University Church of St Mary the Great with St Michael, Cambridge Funder - The ECLAS Project: Equipping Christian Leadership in the Age of Science Topic in brief The

6 Sep 2021: Despite our best efforts, most of us are likely to experience failure at some point. While nobody likes to fail, how we deal with failure can make an enormous difference to our eventual results.

30 Apr 2021: The Vice Chancellor's Research Impact and Engagement Awards 2021 Vice-Chancellor’s Research Impact and Engagement Awards are now open for applications to celebrate excellence in research impact and public engagement with research.

2 Nov 2021: British Antarctic Survey This workshop will talk about what the BAS polar data centre dataset does, the data that is available and go into detail about some of the biodiversity and biological long term monitoring data that are held.