Jobs
Associate Director of Water Programs
Mountain Studies Institute Associate Director of Water Systems Silverton Field Office Mountain Studies Institute (MSI) is looking for a motivated and dedicated individual to become MSI’s Associate Director of Water [...]
PhD position on Ethnobotanical knowledge
3-year PhD position on Ethnobotanical knowledge for sustainable food system development in Africa APPLY BY APRIL 6, 2021. The Department of International Environment and Development Studies (Noragric), Faculty of Landscape [...]
Senior Forestry Officer (Team Leader)
Learn more about this position here. The Forestry Division (NFO) leads FAO's work in promoting sustainable forest management and providing leadership on the environmental, social and economic dimensions of forestry, [...]
Scientist in ecology and dynamics of cold ecosystems
You will develop innovative research projects, seek third-party funding and contribute to ongoing monitoring programs and global network related to plant ecology in cold ecosystems (e.g. alpine, tundra and treeline [...]
Funding
Research
Call for Book Chapters for edited volume: Mountains and Memoir
Through a broadly interdisciplinary approach which calls for scholarship across philosophy, geography, social psychology, sport, literature, film studies and wider scope, the editors are looking for chapters which interrogate and elucidate upon the representation and prominence of mountaineering, in its widest meaning, in the memoir and its associated paratexts through film and television.
Call for papers: Dynamic Urban Centers and Sustainable Mountain Development
Mountain Research and Development is looking for papers that help understand urbanization in mountains and emerging new relations between rural mountain areas and urban centers in and outside mountains.
Call for Contributions to the Special Issue of Land focused on “Mountains Under Pressure”
Special Issue of Journal Land "Mountains Under Pressure" Print Special Issue Flyer Special Issue Editors Special Issue Information Keywords Published Papers A special issue of Land (ISSN 2073-445X). This special issue belongs [...]
Conferences
AAG Annual Meeting 2021
The American Association of Geographers' annual meeting will be fully virtual in 2021. Attendees including geographers, GIS specialists, environmental scientists, and other leaders will share and discuss the latest in [...]
COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference
The Bureau of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), with the UK and its Italian partners, agreed today new dates for [...]
Online Event Mountain Biodiversity Matters International Mountain Day 2020
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations presents this online event in honor of International Mountain Day 2020. December 11 from 14:30-16:15 CET (Central European Time). Find more [...]
Why Mountains Matter: Bringing Indigenous Knowledge and Science Together for International Mountain Day
The Reconciling Ways of Knowing: Indigenous Knowledge and Science Forum (RWoK) is pleased to partner with the Canadian Mountain Network (CMN) to host Why Mountains Matter: Bringing Indigenous Knowledge and Science Together for International Mountain [...]