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July 23, 2016 | by terraadmin | Energy, Climate Change
The Film4Climate Global Video Competition invites filmmakers worldwide between the ages of 14-35 to create a public service advertisement or a short film about climate action. The judging panel will select up to eight entries from individuals and teams for cash prizes up to US$8 thousand (18-35 age group). The submission deadline is 15 September […]
Tags: all regions, awards/prizes, climate, september2016
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July 11, 2016 | by terraadmin | Energy, Climate Change
The LEDS Global Partnership offers fellowships for individuals and teams of practitioners to be embedded with leading institutions to learn practical lessons that they can apply to low-emission development strategies and/or nationally determined contributions in their home countries. Fellowships will be awarded to individuals or groups of national or sub-national government officials who play a […]
Tags: all regions, climate, energy, governments, july2016, training/education
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June 9, 2016 | by terraadmin | Cross-Cutting Subjects
The Research Council of Norway sponsors the MILJØFORSK program (2016-2025) to generate new knowledge about biodiversity, cultural environments, ecosystem services, hazardous substances, and pollution. The current call for proposals will focus on pollution sources, inputs, and spread – including the re-mobilisation of hazardous substances as a result of climate change – as well as the […]
Tags: climate, pollution, research, september2016
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June 1, 2016 | by terraadmin | Energy, Climate Change
UNFCCC announces its second annual Global Youth Video Competition on Climate Change. The competition invites young people between the ages of 18 and 30 to submit three-minute videos about their actions to address climate change or to raise public awareness about it. Two winners will receive a round trip and accommodations to attend the UN […]
Tags: august2016, awards/prizes, climate
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June 1, 2016 | by terraadmin | Energy, Climate Change
The European Commission announces its global event, “Innovative and Effective Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation and Other Post-COP21 Agreement Priorities,” scheduled for three days in September 2016. The event in Brussels will explore how experience on the ground influences policy development and vice-versa through discussion of four specific topics. The conference organizers invite proposals on […]
Tags: all regions, climate, governments, june2016, nonprofit orgs, workshops/conferences
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May 21, 2016 | by terraadmin | Energy, Climate Change
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy calls for proposals on several themes related to land policy and urban development in Latin America. One of these themes is climate change and environmental risks, such as for populations living on flood plains and steep slopes. The Lincoln Institute will pay for the research project based on the […]
Tags: climate, june2016, LAC, natural disasters, research
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May 21, 2016 | by terraadmin | Energy, Climate Change
The CDKN is partnering with IDRC in Canada and FFLA in Latin America to offer research grants in support of making cities in Latin America resilient to climate change. The special focus is small and medium cities that are experiencing rapid growth. Proposals must relate to one or more of the following countries: Argentina, Belize, […]
Tags: climate, june2016, LAC, research
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May 5, 2016 | by terraadmin | Energy, Climate Change
The Climate Systems Analysis Group (CSAG) at the University of Cape Town organizes a “winter school” intensive course, with the next one scheduled for five days in June-July 2016. The course is presented by facilitators from CSAG and other institutions to take participants through the full spectrum of topics related to climate and climate change, […]
Tags: all regions, climate, may2016, training/education, workshops/conferences
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May 5, 2016 | by terraadmin | Cross-Cutting Subjects
Toyota makes grants to support environmental activities implemented by nonprofit organizations. The themes are “biodiversity conservation” and “counter measures to global warming.” Grants are made in Japan and internationally. The international program is open to applicants in Japan, and to international partners in collaboration with Japanese groups. The application deadline is 17 June 2016. Link
Tags: all regions, biodiversity, climate, community projects, june2016, nonprofit orgs
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December 20, 2010 | by Terra Viva Grants | Cross-Cutting Subjects
The Right Livelihood Awards are annually made to individuals and organizations offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges facing us today. The Award is sometimes referred to as the “Alternative Nobel Prize.” Past laureates include several whose work in issues of environment and natural resources advances social justice and grassroots development in […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, awards/prizes, biodiversity, climate, conservation, energy, fisheries, forests, individuals, march2021, natural disasters, nonprofit orgs, pollution, water, wildlife
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