Let's take a minute of silence tonight or tomorrow, on Lorenzo Borella Memorial Day. Nine yrs ago Lorenzo Borella, a promising TROPIMUNDO Student, was lost to the ocean. We remember him dearly.
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📷 Lorenzo Borella, Phyllidia varicosa, Redang 🇲🇾

For Professor Dan Friess, mangroves are 'just awesome.'

His work conserving and restoring mangroves has a tangible impact on communities interested in using the carbon capture abilities of mangrove forests for mitigating climate change.

Learn more: tulane.it/4amEihi

Start of semester at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu where 19 #TROPIMUNDO and #BEVT Students will spend a great semester filled with knowledge and practice on #tropical #biodiversity and #ecosystems incl. a Field School in the #mangrove forest.
📽 courtesy of INOS OfficialUMT

We are delving again into the #historical #ecology of #mangroves : TROPIMUNDO Alumnus Chen et al. revealed consequences of #regimeshifts in 120 years of #forest #management in Matang 🇲🇾.
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Satyam A Aldrie Amir Giovanna Wolswijk
doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.…

In some of our English, French and Spanish-speaking tracks we still have a few more available spots for applicants interested in studying #tropical #biodiversity and #ecosystems ➡️our 2nd TROPIMUNDO CALL for applications for self-funded students is NOW OPEN (no more scholarships).

This week, our students and alumni showcased their research at #VMSD24 in Oostende 🇧🇪 🌊 Stay tuned for more insights from our tropical marine research! 🇲🇾 🇪🇨 🇨🇴 #VLIZ #MarineScience #TropicalEcology

SERM never started a year with such transdisciplinarity in publishing:
》 #Forest #Policy & #Economics
》One Earth
》Journal of #Ethnobiology & #Ethnomedicine
》 #Environmental #Science & Policy
》 #Marine #Pollution Bulletin
》Journal for #Nature #Conservation
Happy reading!

Soil coring in Setiu Wetland, Malaysia for carbon analysis. What effect does sand accumulation have on the soil? Our UMT student Ain is going to get some interesting results
#BlueCarbon #soil #mangroves #UMT #INOS

'Adopt A Mangrove Tree': The mangrove tree planting with community - 2024
The glorious event today organized the Setiu Wetland Ecotourism Discovery Initiative (ecoswed initiative), Wetland School of Setiu, in association with the Anton Stroganov Credit Service and the OfficialUMT

Welcoming 2024, we think of one of the memorable highlights of 2023, which was undoubtedly the #mangrove scientist in memoriam scene at MMM6 - Colombia: three minutes of respectful tribute to colleagues and friends we lost along our career path
Thx Farid DAHDOUH-GUEBAS
Music courtesy of Daniel

SERM wishes you a prosperous #2024NewYear

The last day of the TROPIMUNDO week consisted of teambuilding activities, one of which was a Brussels historic centre city hunt. Searching for clues, solving riddles, making bonus videos and photos were all part of the experience. Feel free to reply by posting action evidence 🎬

Celebrating the grand success of TROPIMUNDO conference on 19 Dec (ULB, Brussels) by the Local Coordinators and students from various parts of the world..Farid DAHDOUH-GUEBAS OfficialUMT

Group picture of TROPIMUNDO & #BEVT Students, Alumni, Coordinators & Staff from Université libre de Bruxelles Università di Firenze Sorbonne Université VUB OfficialUMT Technical University of Mombasa Université de La Réunion UnivAntilles #UniversityofRuhuna Universidad de Antioquia Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar University of the Philippines Université de la Nouvelle-Calédonie Université Dschang Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle Université de Guyane

The 11th TROPIMUNDO Conference brought together a record number of 1st and 2nd year students.

The call is closed, the applications submitted, the coordinators are ready. Let the TROPIMUNDO 2024 Selections start !

Day 1 of the TROPIMUNDO 2024 Selections... after 10 hours of assessing applications from >50 countries.

Happy to be part of the Erasmus Mundus Annual conference in Brussels, together with Prof. Farid Farid DAHDOUH-GUEBAS in support of the TROPIMUNDO and added value of the joint degrees SERM OfficialUMT

WE’RE HIRING! Two Assistant/Associate Prof positions in Earth System and Climate Interactions TulaneEES

Atmospheric, climate sciences, carbon cycling, Earth-atmosphere interactions, hydrology, geomorphology and more!

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Reach out to chat and please RT!

Pour mettre fin à cette partie sur l' #économiebleue , le professeur Farid Dahdouh-Guebas de l’@ulbruxelles vient présenter “Un perçu global des fonctions, biens et #services des #systèmes socio écologiques des #mangroves ”

#conférence #écologie #mer #outremer #stratégie #droit …