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27 Apr 2020: Mammal Mapper The Mammal Society have an app you can use to record, identify and track mammals. Most UK mammals are poorly recorded so all data is important, even if it's just the mice in your garden! Most wild mammals, including rabbits and iconic

2 Apr 2020: Join us this Friday on ZOOM for our Happy Hour and Fun Quiz! We are very pleased to announce the first Conservation Research Institute Quiz and Beer Hour, this Friday at 4pm. There will be 20 general knowledge questions. Please join with your

22 Jun 2020: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Dr Anthony Waldron. Dr Anthony Waldron is currently the Lead Author on the 30 x 30 Economic Analysis project, which brings together over 100 researchers across ten disciplines to examine the economic

30 Jun 2020: EIT Food is organising WE Lead FOOD, an entrepreneurship and leadership for women ‘who wish to drive change, innovation and sustainability within the food sector as we face supply chain challenges..

1 Jul 2020: Integrating the themes of global health (humans and animal), ecosystem resilience, biodiversity conservation, and food security, this online event will bring experts together to share their perspectives on how the risk of future pandemics can be

8 Dec 2020: Attracting academics and practitioners from across the globe, CRASSH conferences provide a platform for developing collaborations, holding stimulating and fruitful discussions and finding new ways of working together.

10 Dec 2020: Operation Turtle Dove is working to save the UK's most rapidly declining breeding bird. Combining research and conservation action, it is tackling the key conservation priorities for one of our most-loved summer visitors, both at home, and along the

14 Dec 2020: Fire is a force to be reckoned with. The really intense wildfires we're seeing on the news are burning people's houses down.

21 Jan 2020: 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 David Attenborough

28 Apr 2020: Here are some more ideas for things to do at home with the children while schools are closed. One of FFI’s major partners, Ol Pejeta Conservancy has launched a competition – The Art of Survival- calling on the world’s children to take part and

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

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

10 Dec 2020: They are about developing new ways of living, exploring new ideas and working together. ... The Conference promises to offer a new experience for most and we encourage you to sign-up early, as demand for places is expected to be high.

1 Jul 2020: This new initiative is designed to equip STEMM researchers with data analysis and machine learning skills to apply in their own research, and advance the pace of scientific discovery across a

20 Nov 2020: Help care for green spaces and their wildlife - get active, meet others and enjoy learning. All instruction, equipment and tools provided but if you have loppers then please bring them. Wear tough clothes and footwear and bring drinks/snacks. No

10 Nov 2020: The Cambridge Global Food Security Early Career Researcher Event Listen, and join in the discussions, as senior members of our research community share their professional journeys with us, followed by conversations with former PhDs on how they

23 Mar 2020: Cambridge Conservation Initiative appoints new Executive Director to help tackle urgent threats facing biodiversity. ... The Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI) today announces the appointment of Dr Mike Maunder as its new Executive Director.

30 Nov 2020: g. the annual 'Challenge Day', 'Research Horizons' workshops) and the organisation of new materials for the programme (e.g.

12 Feb 2020: Professor Bhaskar Vira, Fitzwilliam College Fellow, Graduate Tutor and Director of Studies in Geography, gave the 2019 Foundation Lecture ‘From the Himalayas to the Fens: Towards a Political Economy of Environment and Development’ to a packed

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

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.

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

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

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

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

30 Nov 2020: What about the government’s new Office for Environmental Protection? Our expert panel will discuss these questions and others from the audience, to set out the steps we can all take

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

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.

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. ... Professor David

10 Jul 2020: A new framework aligns compensation for biodiversity loss with jurisdictional biodiversity targets (Simmonds et al.

21 Jul 2020: Call for contributors! The COVID-19 Handbook: A Guide to Pandemic Management We are a team of students from the University of Cambridge and the National University of Singapore, who have decided to put together a guidebook to pandemic management.

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

17 Jun 2020: Global Food Security - Food for Thoughts Coffee Break Series Please join us for our third coffee break on Friday 19 June at 2.30pm (till 3.10pm). David Willer and Dr Aldrige will share their work on "Sustainable Shellfish Aquaculture for Food

18 Dec 2020: Supported by and learning from Seed Fund Investment Managers, the post holder will work both with academics wishing to build new companies (to provide advice, mentoring, connections and investment), and with

5 Jun 2020: Please join us for the launch of the new "GFS Food for Thoughts Coffee Break Seminars".

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.

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

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

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

12 Feb 2020: University of Cambridge Information on Coronavirus (Updated 11/2/20 - University of Cambridge website) The University and Colleges are cooperating closely with Public Health England’s Health Protection Team in Cambridge. Public Health England

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

5 Jun 2020: There is currently free access to a book on Forest Landscape Restoration, to which Rachel Carmenta & Professor Bhaskar Vira have contributed a chapter; linked below. Please feel free to access and download. Attached is a recent review of the book,

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.

30 Nov 2020: As winter draws in, we are making plans for our online programmes taking place in the New Year. ... As part of Earth Optimism and the new Cambridge Festival, we are looking to put together a series of short films made in the Museum of Zoology galleries

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.

13 Nov 2020: 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

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: