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Views invited on the post-2010 EU biodiversity strategy 27 Aug

Public consultation on the post-2010 EU biodiversity strategy is now available from the website:
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Vacancy: Postdoctoral fellow in Spatial Ecology: spatial scaling of biodiversity, Leeds, UK 26 Aug

The University of Leeds, UK, are looking for a postdoctoral research fellow to develop and apply spatial ecological and conservation biology theory.  The work would explore spatial aspects of population dynamics, species diversity and conservation practice, focusing on the >> read more

Project looks at effective conflict resolution in the Natura 2000 Network 23 Aug

Two ALTER-Net partners, Alterra and ECNC - along with Eurosite - have recently concluded  a European project looking at the causes of conflicts relating >> read more

BiodivERsA plans joint call for research proposals 6 Aug

The BiodivERsA consortium intends to launch a joint call for research proposals on biodiversity and ecosystem services in October 2010, with a closing date in late January 2011.

BiodivERsA is a network composed of national organisations funding or managing research programmes on >> read more

Vacancy: Doctoral student position: e-Research in LTER 3 Aug

The Department of Information Processing Science, University of Oulu, Finland has a vacant position for a doctoral student in a project that studies e-Research collaboration and e-Infrastructure development in the FinLTSER Network.

One doctoral student to start work on September 1, >> read more

Safeguarding life in our waters 2 Aug

Dr Viera Straškrábová, a researcher at ALTER-Net partner HBI-CAS has guest-edited a special issue of Science for Environment Policy (the EU's news alert service) on water biodiversity. In her editorial, Dr >> read more

ALTER-Net study investigates ways to improve the cost-effectiveness of Natura 2000 conservation 2 Aug

An ALTER-Net analysis of the cost effectiveness of conservation policies in four EU Member States has been published recently and is reported upon in the Science for Environment Policy News Alert. >> read more