Three weeks left to apply for the Cambridge University Masters in Conservation Leadership 2024! Taught in partnership with Cambridge Conservation Initiative
Deadline 5 December 2023. Apply here: bit.ly/mcl2024
#Masters #Conservation #Leadership

Our research published today in NatureClimate with colleagues Grantham LSE & University of Exeter argues that saving tropical forests is vital for #biodiversity and also a less expensive way to balance emissions than most current #carboncapturestorage technologies.

nature.com/articles/s4155…

Offset markets: new approach could help save tropical forests by restoring faith in #carboncredits .

Our new method to price carbon credits could encourage desperately needed investment in #forest preservation and boost vital progress towards #netzero .

cam.ac.uk/research/news/…

🌳4C has an exciting opening for a Research Assistant to quantify evaluate carbon project impact 📷This would be ideal for a recent graduate with some data science skills. Please share in your networks.
jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/42998/
@TrustedCarbon
Dept of Zoology
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📢 Calling all nature conservation enthusiasts. 4C 4C: Cambridge Centre for Carbon Credits Dept of Zoology has an exciting opening for a Research Assistant to implement new methods to quantify the climate benefit of natural climate solutions. Deadline to apply 17 October jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/42998/

The 2023-2024 CCI Conservation Seminar Series began yesterday with a brilliant seminar by Dr Alice Hughes on 'Understanding the potential impacts of legal wildlife trade'. See the poster of this term's preliminary programme and conservation.cam.ac.uk/events for up-to-date information.

The University of Cambridge's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Deborah Prentice, has warmly welcomed the announcement on UK participation in Horizon Europe and Copernicus (1/3)

90% of corporate-led ecosystem restoration projects reported by 100 of world's biggest companies fail to report a single ecological outcome – making it hard to see what, if anything, is being achieved.

Cambridge Conservation Research Institute Rachael Garrett
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Please support this young climate-striker & Eco-Council co-chair - trying to make a difference. He's paddling from Cambridge to the sea, to raise awareness about children & nature impacted by climate change
justgiving.com/crowdfunding/n… Greta Thunberg Wicken Fen Cambridge Schools Eco Council

Nico (our colleague's son) was frustrated to see world leaders failing to act on the #climateemergency he was learning about at school.

Inspired by the School #ClimateStrike , he's paddling from Cambridge to the sea to raise money and awareness. #thekidsarealright

The stars are University Communication department (Jacqueline Garget & Louise Walsh), the filmmaker Jonathan Settle and performers Iolo Williams, David Attenborough, Gideon Henderson, Lynn Dicks, Rebecca Smith, Danni Parks, Iroro Tanshi, Vikash Tataya, Chris Nicholls & Ally Evans

We are excited to announce that Isabella Tree (Isabella Tree) of Knepp Wilding is coming to the Cambridge Conservation Initiative to talk on 'Rewilding big and small' on 12th July 2023, 4-5 pm, Babbage Lecture Theatre. All are welcome.

Delighted that Cambridge University won a CASE Circle of Excellence Award for promoting Conservation Evidence (4,000 nominations from 27 countries). Follow the link to see the film with Yolo Williams, David Attenborough, global conservationists (and me!)
case.org/awards/circle-…

Isabella Tree, award winning journalist and author, will speak in the CCI Conservation Seminar series on 12th July. Please join us in the Babbage Lecture Theatre at 4 pm.

Congratulations to Lynn Dicks Lynn Dicks, Matthias Landgraf Matthias Landgraf, Tim Weil and Daniel Field Field Palaeobiology Research Group for their promotion to Professor! zoo.cam.ac.uk/news/academic-…

“We found that the meadow was strikingly beneficial for biodiversity. I was really surprised, actually, at the magnitude of the change for such a small area.”

New impact study by Cicely Marshall et al, out today in Applied Ecol. Resources|Ecol. Solutions & Evidence

besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/26…

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Many congratulations to Professor William Sutherland Bill Sutherland and Professor Chris Jiggins Chris Jiggins on being elected Fellows for the Royal Society The Royal Society. We are delighted! zoo.cam.ac.uk/news/royal-soc…

Congratulations to all our new #RSFellows elected to the @RoyalSociety! 👏

Meet the Cambridge Fellows recognised for their outstanding contributions to the advancement of science 👇
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The next CCI Conservation Seminar is TOMORROW! Prof. Mark Urban, University of Connecticut, will talk on 'Improving the forecast for biodiversity in the global heat age'.
conservation.cam.ac.uk/events/cci-con…