#WeAreSeeking an experienced Project Manager https://t.co/SizOZ04oQI who can provide strategic management leadership, assist with developing initial concepts & work packages, delivery & implementation. Closing date is 27 August 2023 #International#Biodiversity#JobOpportunity
🧵 (1/6) Conserving nature isn’t easy! We can sometimes overlook the huge logistical challenges involved in conservation operations - but thanks to the Darwin Plus Scheme, we’re working to overcome these challenges in the remote Falkland Islands.
@DefraGovUK@UKBCFs#conservation
🇬🇧 A Joint Statement on Improving the Approach to Protected Areas in the UK is published today.
This statement summarises the direction that all nations of the UK wish to take & sets out 7️⃣ high-level principles 👇
https://t.co/7A39wdKi1Q
#TogetherForNature
🎉We're delighted that JNCC's @HelenBinP has been awarded @IBIS_journal's Janet Kear Union Medal
Helen began her 14-year stay on BOU committees and Council in 2008 & has played a significant role within the organisation https://t.co/ZD0qBemMDk
A huge congratulations to Helen💚
📣PhD opportunity - We're delighted to be a policy partner on the ECOWILD Centre for Doctoral Training to advance understanding of multi-stressor effects in wetland landscapes
It’s an exciting time as the first cohort of #PhD students are being recruited across over 20 projects!
Using VHR satellite images to spot whales from space could help better understand some of the most elusive #MarinemMammal species. With ongoing innovative research & collaboration these images have potential to shape the future of global #Whale#Research https://t.co/k7ZUwjtiQD
#WeAreSeeking to appoint two Marine Support Officers https://t.co/ken69x4CVk one in Marine Monitoring on an 18-month fixed term contract, one in Marine Protected Areas on a permanent contract. Closing date is Sunday 7 April 2024. #Marine#JobOpportunity
@thewave_global launched an exciting program to catalyze blue tech innovation around the globe.
Project 71 is a venture competition and we strongly encourage all to apply.
Deadline is March 29. Find out more now!
🎂 ICRI turns 3️⃣0️⃣ !
ICRI was founded in 1994 by eight governments: Australia 🇦🇺, France 🇫🇷, Japan 🇯🇵, Jamaica 🇯🇲, the Philippines 🇵🇭, Sweden 🇸🇪, the United Kingdom 🇬🇧, and the United States of America 🇺🇸.
ICRI’s establishment was announced at the First Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity @UNBiodiversity, held in Nassau, Bahamas 🇧🇸 on December 7th, 1994, by Under Secretary Tim Wirth.
‘One of the most exciting and emerging partnerships is in the area of the conservation and sustainable use of #coralreefs.’ – Tim Wirth
#ICRI30 #ForCoral
Read the speech here ➡️
🌊🚪 Our final insight from within the #BlueBeltSymposium24 comes from Luc Clerveaux, Turk and Caicos Islands Government about their experiences with the #BlueBeltProgramme.
Discover their highlights from the event and their hopes for the future of the Blue Belt Programme.
For the duration of 2024, and in line with UKOTA’s constitution, the Presidency will be under the stewardship of the Cayman Islands Government Representative to the United Kingdom, Dr. Tasha Ebanks-Garcia. (3/3)
I very much look forward to catching up with everyone from the Overseas Territories, together with so many others involved in the Blue Belt Programme, next week. @JNCC_UK@ukgovbluebelt
📢 We are thrilled to invite you to join us online for Day 1 of the #BlueBeltSymposium24 starting Monday.
https://t.co/k8t4ZwOVgS
We’ll hear from UK Minister @RichardHRBenyon , UNSG Special Envoy Peter Thomson and representatives from all participating Overseas Territories🤝🌎
The #CaymanIslands has joined the U.K. Government’s Blue Belt Programme.🥳 Today, an impressive 55% of the Cayman Islands nearshore coastal waters are protected through an enhanced marine protected area network, the majority of which are no-take zones. 🌊🐠🪸Thanks @SDoughtyMP!
🔔 UK policy introduction to new Global Environmental Impacts of Consumption indicator webinar
🗓️12 Dec
🕙10:00 GMT
Find out what the indicator is, how to navigate the dashboard & use the data as an evidence source for UK policymakers. Register at https://t.co/bziwHp4lKS
🔔 One day to go!
Join our press conference live @UN Climate Change Conference #COP28 tomorrow & hear from key guest speakers on the launch of new UK-commissioned CMS report on #ClimateChange & Migratory Species
Program & Livestream 👉 https://t.co/6Ry13VyuTa
#UniteActDeliver
The Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP) Scholarships fund postgraduate students to undertake vital research in #MarineScience to help protect ocean environments. Find out more 👉 https://t.co/Inxqj4wP5I @CefasGovUK@JNCC_UK@The_MMO#COP28#UnisForOurPlanet
Major new @UN report finds for the first time that #ClimateChange is already having catastrophic impacts on many migratory species🌍
The CMS report, commissioned by UK government through JNCC & prepared by @_BTO, launches today at @COP28_UAE 👉 https://t.co/Zqfxf5q2Y1
#COP28 🧵
JNCC's @CITES team led a virtual CITES awareness and training package for various government departments and authorities of the Turks & Caicos Islands (TCI) 🇹🇨 #TogetherForNature@TCIG_Press 🧵