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Job Vacancy - Analyst Developer
23/2/2012Analyst Developer
Informatics Programme
Salary Band £31,657 - £45,224The United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) aims to put the best available biodiversity information in front of national, regional and global decision makers. The Centre is the result of a collaborative agreement between UNEP and WCMC, a UK Charity.
Volunteer needed to work on species valuation at UNEP-WCMC
31/1/2012Volunteer needed to work on species valuation at UNEP-WCMC
An enthusiastic volunteer is needed to work in the Species Programme assisting with developing our portfolio of work on species valuation. The role will involve research on methods to assess the value of species and their role in ecosystems, as well as the identification, assessment and analysis of price datasets relating to species in international wildlife trade.
We are looking for someone who has an interest in species conservation and/or techniques for valuation of biodiversity, strong research and writing skills in English, and have or be studying for a degree in a relevant environment or economics field. A minimum commitment of two months would be ideal, either full or part-time but there may be room for negotiation, so please contact us if you are interested at species@unep-wcmc.org. The volunteer will be based at UNEP-WCMC’s office in Cambridge.
The United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) aims to evaluate and highlight the many values of biodiversity and put authoritative biodiversity knowledge at the centre of decision-making. The Centre is the result of a collaborative agreement between UNEP and WCMC, a UK Charity. For more information, please visit www.unep-wcmc.org.
UN-REDD Programme Draft Social and Environmental Principles and Criteria and Benefits and Risks Tool
6/12/2011Comments are invited on the draft UN-REDD Programme Social and Environmental Principles and Criteria (SEPC) and on the first draft of the associated Benefit and Risks Tool (BeRT). All feedback is welcome. The deadlines for comments are: 31 December 2011 for SEPC and 20 January 2012 for BeRT. Please click on the links above for further information.
