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5 Oct 2021: The Future of Nature Conservation and the Wildlife Trusts' 30:30:30 Vision Brian Eversham, Chief Executive of The Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire, will outline new approaches to conservation and the aim of

26 Mar 2021: Welcome to Reasons for optimism where speakers will discuss changing the narrative around nature conservation: The importance of the natural world, Responding to the biodiversity and climate crisis, The Wicken Fen vision, Why nature inspires optimism

26 Jul 2021: Presentation Submission Form | EIT Food EIT Food is a lead sponsor for the New Scientist Live ‘Creating a Sustainable Future’ event taking place on 25 September 2021.

1 Nov 2021: Join us to hear Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, CEO of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to present the progress of the GEF8 replenishment, his view of the COPs (Biodiversity and Climate), and his advice to the CCI Partnership.

15 Mar 2021: This talk and behind-the-scenes view will discuss and cast light on botanical practices in 18th century Cambridge, with a focus on Professor of Botany Thomas Martyn (1735–1825), whose surviving books and plant specimens are being rediscovered at

3 Feb 2021: The Geographies of Racial Capitalism (Panel Discussion) Co-Hosted with the Cambridge SU BME Campaign Brandi Thompson Summers, University of California Berkeley Anne Bonds, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Ashok Kumar, Birkbeck University of London

22 Feb 2021: How much will rural school costs increase in the future and what can policies do about it? Dr Ana Isabel Moreno Monroy is an economist at the Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities at the OECD.

7 Jan 2021: Do you have a conservation success story you’d like to share? As winter draws in, we are making plans for our online programmes taking place in the New Year.

4 Mar 2021: Professor Jeremy Wilson - RSBP In this Thursday's weekly networking session, we will be joined by Professor Jeremy Wilson from RSBP. Jeremy will introduce RSPB as a conservation organisation, their geographical areas of focus, and the role of their

1 Jun 2021: This IUCN National Committee UK webinar brings together international, national and local expertise in ecological connectivity conservation, and makes links with business interests in this field.

12 Mar 2021: Dr Lauren Gardiner will be running several events at the University Herbarium during the Cambridge Festival – with a virtual tour and live Q&A session and an online ‘How To’ transcribe specimens workshop on Friday 26th, a talk and live Q&A s

2 Nov 2021: Introduction to Public Engagement - Dr Lucinda Spokes Participants of this course will gain an overview of public engagement and techniques to plan engagement.

5 May 2021: 'Meating the nation': more-than-human nationalisms in Catalonia and Scotland. Guillem Rubio Ramón. Abstract: Geographical and cognate disciplines have thoroughly studied the intertwining of ideas of nature and nationhood.

26 Mar 2021: Welcome to Hope for our planet where TV and radio presenter, Liz Bonnin will discuss environmental issues and how to solve the planetary crisis before In conversation with Sir David Attenborough. After their discussion, Sir David will be answering

15 Mar 2021: Amelia Hood "Indonesian Oil Palm plantations: management of biodiversity and eco-systems" Zoom Details: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85859730240 Meeting ID: 858 5973 0240 Passcode: 564953

14 Jun 2021: We applied SDM to develop a recovery plan for tara iti, working with diverse stakeholders, including the dual decision makers of NZ government and Māori (NZ’s indigenous people).

3 Nov 2021: With a month until applications close for the Masters in Conservation Leadership 2022-23, the MPhil team wanted to share information on the Geography Departments open day.

1 Nov 2021: Join BirdLife International & Iberdrola on 9 November 2021 for a hybrid In person / Virtual event, Renewable Energy With Nature At Its Core, at the UNFCCC COP26 Scottish Power HQ focusing on nature sensitive renewable energy deployment and a green

11 Oct 2021: Dr Pablo Salas Bravo Prince of Wales Global Sustainability Fellow in Radical Innovation and Disruption, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership | CEENRG Deputy Director & Fellow, University of Cambridge Is the temperature score the right

15 Mar 2021: Join the Curator of the University Herbarium, Dr Lauren Gardiner, on a virtual behind-the-scenes tour of one of Cambridge’s least-known collections, a treasure trove of over a million preserved plant specimens collected from all over the world

19 Jul 2021: Applications open for CCI knowledge-exchange studentships Fostering effective collaborations between academic research and and practice in the field is a key focus for CCI.

25 Oct 2021: Please join us this Wednesday 27 October at 3pm on Zoom (note the change of day this week, i.e.

4 May 2021: “The Green Transition in Natural Resources” When: 17th May 2021, 3-4 pm UK time (via Zoom) Where: https://zoom.us/j/99383670292?pwd=WHZlaktrRHVpSTd0a3lKTFlhRm9zdz09 Panel Members: Pippa Howard (Flora and Fauna International) and Andy Whitmore

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).

13 Jan 2021: My topic will be around the positive effects of nature on mental health in young people. ... The trick now is to galvanise people to support and see that nature is all around where they live.

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

22 Nov 2021: We are delighted to welcome Tom who will be talking about ‘Situating mental health within the nature-climate-wellbeing triple challenge: Evidence from rural Uganda’. Ecological change poses new and significant threats to human health, such as

26 Jul 2021: EIT Food is a lead sponsor for the New Scientist Live ‘Creating a Sustainable Future’ event taking place on 25 September 2021.

26 Mar 2021: Welcome to Innovating for conservation where speakers share inspiring stories that show how conservation can succeed through creativity and innovation: Activating new wildlife enthusiasts via games, Forest to furniture: a sustainable journey in home

26 Mar 2021: Welcome to Choosing sustainability and join speakers as they share their views on why we should all choose sustainability: Reducing an organisation’s footprint, Bringing peatlands back to life in Belarus, Ocean optimism in a sea of plastic,

30 Sep 2021: Thursday 9th December, 4:00-5:00pm Please note the change of day Dr Eyal Frank - University of Chicago The social costs of keystone species collapse: Evidence from the decline of vultures in India When the patent for a painkiller expired in 1993,

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

19 Apr 2021: On the eve of Earth Day, the latest in Synchronicity Earth’s Deeper Thinking Series, chaired by Synchronicity Earth founders Jessica and Adam Sweidan, explores how our understanding of flourishing diversity, informed by indigenous knowledge,

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

7 Jan 2021: I must reiterate, however, the Government’s request that only people who absolutely cannot work from home can go into their normal places of work. ... This very significant milestone is a testament to the tireless work of the many people who have done

24 May 2021: Kate Howlett, a PhD student at the Museum of Zoology, Cambridge, will talk about her research into the importance of green space in UK primary schools.

27 Jan 2021: Biodiversity is declining faster than at any time in human history. Since 1970, there has been on average almost a 70% decline in the populations of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians.

25 Jan 2021: The Sussex Energy Group Keynote Lecture is an annual event hosted by one of the largest independent social science energy policy research groups in the world.

1 Jun 2021: Join us for this Thursday's networking morning at 11am where we will be joined by PhD Student, Fleur Nash, who is currently in Kenya doing fieldwork.

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

18 Feb 2021: Karla Zambrano PhD Researcher, University of Valencia | C-EENRG Visiting Researcher Climate refugees: The big challenge of Public International Law and the European Union Register Here

15 Mar 2021: Join the Curator of the University Herbarium, Dr Lauren Gardiner, to learn how you can contribute to this exciting and new-for-Cambridge citizen science project.

19 Apr 2021: We are in the midst of the 6th mass extinction event, with extinctions occurring faster than at any time in the last 65 million years. ‘Bioabundance’ is in rapid decline, with recent studies showing that insects in particular seem to be

14 Jun 2021: This week's Cambridge Conservation Initiative Seminar will be presented by Dr Maria Dornelas from the University of St Andrews We typically assume that recent times have seen biodiversity loss everywhere.

1 Nov 2021: Join us to hear Warren Evans of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Carlos Manuel Rodriguez (GEF) in discussion about Birdlife International's East Asian Australasian Flyway Initiative. You can also join online here:

18 Oct 2021: The Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages) is a specialist butterfly species with a large distribution range across Britain and Ireland. However, population numbers have dropped by over 60% since the 1970s, making the Dingy Skipper a priority species in the

21 Apr 2021: In this Thursday's weekly networking session, we will be joined by PhD candidate, Josh Brian, from the Aquatic Ecology Group in the Department of Zoology. Josh will discuss his latest policy perspective: Don't move a mussel?

30 Sep 2021: We have also consulted with and studied the people involved, seeking new ways to reconcile conservation and human well-being.

8 Oct 2021: Talk by Dr. Liana Chua: Tuesday 12th October 1pm We are delighted to welcome Dr. Liana Chua who will be speaking next week on “Only the orangutans get a life jacket’: Uncommoning responsibility in a global conservation nexus”. I know many of

8 Mar 2021: 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 Conservation, for collaborative projects.