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26 Mar 2021: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Earth Optimism: Saving Species. Welcome to Saving species and celebrate how people around the world are bringing species back from the brink: Lessons from the dodo:

22 Jul 2021: careers. At the same time, she has provided unerring leadership to her colleagues in the HR Division as well as continuing to pursue the University’s People Strategy. ... Chancellor for University Community and Engagement, Andi will also work on the

2 Nov 2021: Career Pathways This workshop will discuss how skills learned during your PhD can help plan your next career step. Get advice on seeking funding & applying for jobs. Discuss if you unsure whether to pursue an academic career or enter a different

12 Feb 2021: Just a gentle reminder about our Food for Thought Coffee Break TODAY at 2.30pm to hear from and discuss with Dr Emma Garnett what approaches work to increase vegetarian sales and reduce meat consumption. Please use the Zoom link below https://us02web

4 Jun 2021: Cambridge World Ocean Day Event – Tues 8th June, 1 – 2.30 pm London (BST). After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

2 Nov 2021: Writing for the Guardian - Phoebe Weston This workshop will focus on how researchers can communicate with the media, what stories we're interested in, how to communicate them and how not to communicate them.

12 Jan 2021: The Cambridge Master of Accounting degree programme is designed to help students facilitate global change leadership.

28 Jun 2021: Even when Covid first hit, it was clear that its impact would be long lasting, and that the University needed to adopt a strategic, long-term response.

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 Jul 2021: The University regards its staff as its greatest asset and is committed to ensuring that all staff members reach their full potential in their roles. The probationary period plays an important part in this process and confirmation that probation has

25 Oct 2021: Join us at 11am in the Common Room, David Attenborough Building for cake, coffee and conversation. Catch up with old colleagues and meet the members of the CRI network set to sit within the shared space. We look forward to seeing you there!

11 Oct 2021: Join us at 11am in the Common Room, David Attenborough Building for cake, coffee and conversation. Catch up with old colleagues and meet the new members of the CRI network set to sit within the shared space. We look forward to seeing you there!

23 Nov 2021: Our committee launched in 2022. We provide a space to talk to other people with shared experiences and understanding, ask for informal help and advice, and learn more about the challenges ... that affect us as disabled people.

5 Jul 2021: You may remember that Zoë Svendsen of Metis Arts enjoyed a residency with Cambridge Conservation Initiative in 2018-2019, where work was developed for the projects We know not what we may be (Barbican 2018) and Factory of the Future (Oslo 2019).

20 Sep 2021: Thursday Networking Morning's are back! Join us at 11am in the Common Room, David Attenborough Building for cake, coffee and conversation. Catch up with old colleagues and meet the new members of the CRI network set to sit within the shared space.

10 Feb 2021: Professor David Coomes - Nature Based Solutions This week, David will discuss Nature Based Solutions. David leads a research group that is actively engaged in addressing these issues, as well as tackling more fundamental ecological questions.

5 Jul 2021: The first talk in a series of three on 'Refreezing the Arctic'.

29 Jan 2021: Senior Conservation Director, Joanna Elliott from Fauna & Flora International will be joining us this Thursday from 11 – 11.45 am. Background Jo has been Senior Director of FFI’s Conservation Partnerships Department since 2013.

7 Jan 2021: Fostering effective collaborations between academic research and and practice in the field is a key focus for CCI.

15 Nov 2021: Professor Karoline Rogge Professor of Sustainability Innovation and Policy, Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex | Deputy Head CC Policy and Society, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI Policy mixes promoting

14 May 2021: Career Pathways Discuss how skills learned during your PhD can help plan your next career step. Explore various aspects of career development within and outside academia. Get advice on seeking funding & applying for jobs. Discuss if you unsure

3 Feb 2021: This Thursday, Dr Nancy Ockendon will discuss The Endangered Landscapes Programme and the recent call for applications for its Advancing and Applying Knowledge grants. The Endangered Landscapes Programme aims to restore natural ecological processes,

16 Apr 2021: During this zoom webinar, African Managers of citizen science projects will talk about the importance of citizen science in Africa and discuss how their projects can help conservation.

15 Jan 2021: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has currently an open call (here) on "Small farming innovations for small-scale producers" and focuses are various countries in Africa and Asia. The call focuses on upscaling of smart farming solutions that

26 Feb 2021: 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 Cambridge.

3 Mar 2021: ‘What can academic geography learn from Black geographies and Black organising? And how can we avoid co-optation?’ With Dr. Pat Noxolo (University of Birmingham) Pat will discuss this question alongside a panel of students from the Geography

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).

1 Feb 2021: SPACE Network. The SPACE network is a social network where people who have caring responsibilities have the opportunity to exchange experiences and help each other in an informal but confidential fashion.

1 Jul 2021: the expectation to promote the University’s value of mutual respect;. standards expected around time-keeping, attendance, communication, relationship building, strategic focus, people development, innovation and change and negotiating and

25 Oct 2021: Ahead of COP26 join us for a screening of Thank you for the rain, a film exploring the effects of climate change by Kisilu Musya, a Kenyan farmer, climate fighter and video diarist, and Julia Dahr, a Norwegian filmmaker and activist.

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.

19 Jul 2021: Bronwyn Claire (Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership) discusses the climate change risk and resilience measures the UK should be considering on BBC Radio 4 (starts 33m 55s)

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

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.

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

2 Nov 2021: Capacity Building in Conservation - Freedom Kai Philips This workshop will review projects covered within climate and biodiversity legal assessment and capacity building to identify pathways to put your research into action.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

16 Apr 2021: Cambridge neuroscientist Professor Giovanna Mallucci has been awarded the 2021 Potamkin Prize for Research in Pick's, Alzheimer's and Related Diseases, together with Professor Kenneth Kosik, from the University of California Neuroscience Research