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30 Apr 2021: In this Thursday's weekly networking session, we will be joined by Dr Andrew Plumptre from the Key Biodiversity Area Secretariat.

16 Aug 2021: How do carnivorous plants ensnare their targets? How did they develop the structures to do so? To find out, join Dr Chris Whitewoods from the Sainsbury Laboratory in this online event.

7 Sep 2021: Applications are now open for the Masters in Conservation Leadership 2022-23! Please find a flyer attached with all the key information. The deadline for applications is the 2nd December 2021.

29 Jan 2021: A CT&S Debate: Should Twitter have banned Trump? Join CT&S on Zoom on Monday 1st February at 5pm GMT for an exciting debate on one of the hottest questions in the tech and political worlds today. Our three speakers include academics from Cambridge

26 Apr 2021: In this Thursday's weekly networking session, we will be joined by Dr Adam Pellegrini from the Department of Plant Sciences. In this session, Dr Pellegrini will discuss his paper: Fire as a fundamental ecological process: Research advances and

19 Jul 2021: The University Museum of Zoology are set to launch their new summer exhibition, featuring artworks from three artists plus an original giant extinct elephant bird egg belonging to Sir David Attenborough.

1 Nov 2021: The Ecostructure Project invites you to a launch event for the Conservation Evidence synopsis ‘Enhancing the Biodiversity of Marine Artificial Structures’.

3 Feb 2021: Climate, CO2 and Sea Level: Past is Prologue Maureen Raymo, Columbia University Professor Raymo has spent many months at sea and in the field studying how the Earth works, leading or participating in numerous scientific expeditions.

26 Jul 2021: From seeds to needs: Regenerating ecosystems services to halt the biodiversity crisis: Where can interdisciplinary collaborations with engineering solutions make the largest impact?

13 Jan 2021: Conservation Seminar Series 2020-2021 Conservation in the Climate Emergency - Dr Charlie Gardner

11 Mar 2021: This suggests that even if people were only interested in money – and not nature – conserving these habitats still makes financial sense. ... Dr Kelvin Peh, of Southampton University, a co-author of the study, said: “People mainly exploit nature to

12 May 2021: Risk and Investment in the Pacific’s ‘Green Gold’ Monday May 17th, 11:00 - 12:30, UK time Rachel Smith (Max Planck - Cambridge Centre for Ethics, Economy and Social Change, University of Cambridge / University of Lucerne) Find the seminar

10 May 2021: In this Thursday's weekly networking session, we will be joined by Dr Michelle Kalamandeen.

19 Jul 2021: Tony Whitten (1953–2017) was an inspirational conservationist who championed biodiversity across Asia and beyond, working as Senior Biodiversity Specialist at the World Bank and more recently as Director of Fauna and Flora International’s

18 Feb 2021: to help make trade sustainable for people and the planet.

25 Mar 2021: Project 1: Biodiversity, Forest Management and REDD+ 2021 Supervisor: Dr Valerie Kapos (UNEP WCMC) and Professor Bhaskar Vira Almost 10 years after the publication of the global assessment report by the GFEP Global Expert Panel on Biodiversity,

25 Mar 2021: Project 4: Conserving microbial biodiversity for healthy waters Supervisors: Dr Andrew Tanentzap and Dr Jeremy Fonvielle Freshwaters deliver services that are essential to human wellbeing.

26 Apr 2021: The fifth of a five lunchtime seminar series introducing the CCI Strategy 2021 - 2030 and sharing next steps for how to get involved. The Strategy outlines four key priority areas of focus over the next decade. This session is focused on Priority

8 Feb 2021: The Review suggests that accumulating produced capital at the expense of Nature is what economic growth “has come to mean for many people”. ... Many people will agree there is a moral case for humanity to be good stewards of the rest of nature, but

15 Mar 2021: Building a world in which diverse and effective conservation leaders achieve lasting impact for a just and healthy planet What will the conservation leadership landscape look like in ten years’ time and how do we get there?

10 Feb 2021: Chasing Social Spiders across Three Continents Yael Lubin, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Her current research includes diverse topics, all addressed with a behavioral-evolutionary-ecological perspective: evolution of sociality (colonial and

19 Jul 2021: The SynBio IRC are pleased to announce a new series on online workshops focussing on practical technologies for use in biological research. The next event will be held on Tuesday 27th July at 3pm, featuring Dr Richard Bowman and Dr Benedict

15 Jan 2021: Natural History collections represent a huge source of information. They provide snapshots into the past and allow us to view the history of wildlife over the last few hundred years.

12 Apr 2021: Stopping the Illegal Killing of Birds: BirdLife Actions that Work Join us as we discuss the issue of illegal killing of migratory birds across the globe and some of the great work being done to stop it.

9 Aug 2021: Explore the ecological processes and management of different habitats and the role of monitoring in conservation. The Trust puts much effort into grazing, mowing, coppicing and other activities – why? How do we decide what to do? What are the

10 Feb 2021: Celia’s Ghosts: On Biotic Loss and Recovery in the Pyrenees Adam Searle The bucardo (Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica), an endemic subspecies of Iberian ibex from the Pyrenees, was declared extinct in January 2000.

21 Jun 2021: Join the webinar co-organized by TRAFFIC, the FairWild Foundation, and the American Botanical Council’s Sustainable Herbs Program to kick off FairWild Week 2021 with a practical discussion on why wild plants are everyone’s business.

12 Mar 2021: The joint conversation will explore the recent work and research by leading Japanese designer Kenya Hara (原研哉) and London-based architect Asif Khan.

25 Jan 2021: This Thursday, 28 Jan, our next CEERNG Seminar takes place online (2-3pm, UK Time).

18 Oct 2021: The aim of the conference is simple: it is increasingly recognised that conservation can only be properly achieved with Indigenous Peoples, in full recognition of their rights. ... It is therefore urgent to develop cross-disciplinary understanding not

11 Oct 2021: Practical advice for anyone interested in sustainable diets, whether you're a seasoned vegan or an ambivalent omnivore! Join our free on-line event to ask our panel of experts how to make your diet more sustainable and hear their top tips for a diet

26 Feb 2021: Sites of Austerity: Bodies, Everyday Life and the State (Panel Discussion) Linda Lobao, Ohio State University Sarah Marie Hall, University of Manchester Sander van Lanen, University of Groningen 18:00 Thursday 4th March Zoom Link:

25 Oct 2021: E A R LY C A R E E R R E S E A R C H E R P R O G R A M M E. 2 0 2 1 / 2 2 T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F C A M B R I D G E. C O N S E R VAT I O N R E S E A R C H. I N S T I T U T E. www.conservation.cam.ac.uk/ecr. A B O U T T H E E C R P R O G R A M

25 Mar 2021: This will include the following tasks:. Researching field centres and gathering contacts of people who may be suitable to participate in the survey .

8 Feb 2021: This Thursday, 11th Feb, at 2-3pm (UK Time), our next CEENRG Seminar will take place. We have the pleasure to welcome Dr. Wolfgang Richter (TU Graz) who will present his research on 'Maximising Efficiency and Economy of Storage Balance for 100%

12 Jan 2021: Our 2020-21 Conservation seminar series continues on-line. This week Prof Federica Di Palma of the Earlham Institute joins us to discuss how to build a more nature-friendly economy.

26 Apr 2021: Join the Conservation Evidence team at the University of Cambridge for our webinar to find out how evidence-based biodiversity mitigation actions can improve the performance of your company or organization.

13 Sep 2021: Student Conference on Conservation Science (SCCS) are pleased to announce that they are now accepting applications for their conference which will take place in Cambridge and online in March 2022. The conference aims to bring together conservation

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.

15 Mar 2021: The Global Returns Project held a free webinar on on 23 March 2021 featuring three of the most prominent experts on sustainability and climate finance. Jonathon Porritt, Co-Founder of Forum for the Future, is a veteran campaigner and eminent writer,

25 Feb 2021: We are very pleased to invite you to a virtual seminar which will be given by Professor Sir David King as part of the Seminar series for the China Centre, Jesus College. The lecture, followed by Q&A, will take place from 5 – 6.30pm on Wednesday 3

16 Apr 2021: An #AnnualFoodAgenda Event, hosted by the University of Cambridge, Global Food Security IRC and Cambridge Infectious Diseases IRC. In the UK the average family of four could save just over £60 per month by reducing their food waste.

5 Feb 2021: Global greenhouse gas emissions over the last century have made southern China a hotspot for bat-borne coronaviruses, by driving growth of forest habitat favoured by bats. Governments must seize the opportunity to reduce health risks from infectious

18 Oct 2021: On Sunday 24 October the TV presenter, naturalist and conservationist Chris Packham is appearing at Cambridge Arts Theatre for a one-night-only event titled Pictures from the Edge of the World. Hear about Chris’ travels to the world’s wildlife

18 Oct 2021: Chamorro-Premuzic’s interests lie at the interface of leadership development, people analytics and talent management.

7 Jan 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.

7 Jan 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.

13 Jan 2021: Remote Sensing of Blue Carbon Ecosystems - New Developments Dr Lola Fatoyinbo We are joined this week by Dr Lola Fatoyinbo from NASA.

5 May 2021: Situating vegetal lives in political ecology. Group discussion presented by Anna Lawrence.

12 Apr 2021: Chair: Phil Erm Speaker: Andrew Bladon Title: What’s the evidence for butterfly and moth conservation? Abstract: Butterflies and moths are flagships for invertebrate conservation.