HOME ABOUT SCALES PUBLICATIONS POLICY AND USER'S CORNER RELATED PROJECTS MEDIA CENTRE NEWS EVENTS JOBS CONTACT US SCALETOOL rss news rss publications What is RSS?    HomeAll news 28.05.2013 Investing in green infrastructure will bring multiple returns to nature, society and people The European Commission adopted a new strategy for encouraging the use of green infrastructure, and for ensuring that the enhancement of natural processes becomes a systematic part of spatial planning. Green Infrastructure is... 27.05.2013 Job alert: Professorship in Environmental Science / Ecology (Zurich, Switzerland) The Faculty of Science at the University of Zurich invites applications for a Professorship in Environmental Science / Ecology at the Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies. The Institute conducts researc... 23.05.2013 Biodiversity loss among bees and wild flowers slows Declines in the biodiversity of pollinating insects and wild plants have slowed in recent years, according to a new study, funded partially under the European Union Framework Program 7 projects Status and Trends of European P... 22.05.2013 Today is the International Day for Biological Diversity Since year 2000 the May 22nd has been proclaimed by the United Nations as the International Day for Biological Diversity. Although the initiative aims at raising awareness on biodiversity issues in general, every year there i... 17.05.2013 San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) calls for reassessment of the importance of Impact Factor The San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) was initiated by the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) together with a group of editors and publishers of scholarly journals after a meeting in December 2012... 15.05.2013 CLIMSAVE 6th newsletter: Climate Change Integrated Assessment Methodology The 6th issue of the CLIMSAVE project newsletter is now available. The newsletter focuses on providing an overview of the CLIMSAVE method for identifying vulnerability hotspots within the project’s Integrated Assessment Platf... 08.05.2013 ENVIMPACT CONFERENCE: "Environmental research: Experiences on best practices towards Horizon 2020" The "Environmental research: Experiences on best practices towards Horizon 2020" conference will be held the 30th of May 2013 in Brussels at the Museum of Natural Sciences. Organizers of the event are the APRE (Agency for th... 18.04.2013 Job alert: Quantitative Ecologist (Postdoc) (m/f) code digit 37/2013 The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ is now offering a position for Quantitative Ecologist (Postdoc) in their Department of Conservation Biology. The position is open to both male and female applicants and it... 05.04.2013 Encyclopedia of Biodiversity. Edition No. 2 The 7-volume Encyclopedia of Biodiversity, Second Edition maintains the reputation of the highly regarded original, presenting the most current information available in this globally crucial area of research and study. It bri... 03.04.2013 Society for Conservation Biology urges EU members to save the Common Agricultural Policy: Read their letter here! Recent decisions by the European Parliament reject a radical reform of the environmental aspects of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). These decisions include reducing the sets-aside area devoted to nature protection (“Eco... pages: « 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 » 05.03.2022 New paper published: Sampling and modelling rare species: Conceptual guidelines for the neglected majority Jeliazkov, A., Gavish, Y., Marsh, C. J., Geschke, J., Brummitt, N., Rocchini, D., Haase, P.,... 06.12.2020 New paper published: A GIS-based policy support tool to determine national responsibilities and priorities for biodiversity conservation Lin YP, Schmeller DS, Ding TS, Wang YC, Lien WY, Henle K, Klenke RA (2020) A GIS-based polic... © 2024 SCALES. All rights reserved. Created and maintained by Pensoft