Abel Ramoelo

Director: Centre for Environmental Studies, University of Pretoria

[UP Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences @UPnasagric]

Prof Barend Erasmus has been reappointed as Dean of @UPnasagric at @UPTuks for a 2nd term from 1 Oct 2023. In the Essential Science Indicators, UP appears in 14 of the research fields, while 8 of those fall in the Faculty, 3 of these fields were added during his tenure as Dean.

[Dr Rachel @_RachelJames]

📣Job Opportunity in Risk Communication 📣

I am seeking a Research Associate to work with me to design and test better #communication products for climate change #adaptation

Come join our interdisciplinary team @GeogBristol @cabotinstitute

https://t.co/UkkSnwXnQL

[Zander Venter @ZanderVenter6]

This is going to be a game changer in #LULC mapping. NRT LC labels at 10m along with class probability scores! #DynamicWorld is officially out in #EarthEngine. Article: https://t.co/vSUbwmvA5c

[UP Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences @UPnasagric]

MEET THE PANEL: Prof Vinesh Maharaj, Deputy Dean: Research and Postgraduate Education of NAS is one of the panellists at the Fourth Conversations@NAS (virtual event). Monday 11 October, 12:00 to 13:00. Topic: The value of nature. Link to RSVP: https://t.co/PnfmHBy1MH @UPTuks

[Ridhwaan Suliman @rid1tweets]

ALL provinces in South Africa 🇿🇦 have now formally exited the 3rd wave of #COVID19, based on current definition of case incidence less than 15% of recent peaks 📉

This is the 1st time in the pandemic we've had all 9 provinces out of a wave at the same time 👏

#Rid1TweetsOnCovid

[UP Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences @UPnasagric]

MEET THE PANEL: Dr Samkelo Malgas from the Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology will be one of the panellists at the Fourth Conversations@NAS (virtual event). Monday 11 October, 12:00-13:00. Topic: The value of nature
Link to RSVP: https://t.co/PnfmHBy1MH @UPTuks

[UP Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences @UPnasagric]

MEET THE PANEL: Prof Barend Erasmus, Dean of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, will lead the panel of the Fourth Conversations@NAS (virtual event). Monday 11 October 2021, 12:00 to 13:00.
Topic: The value of nature. Link to RSVP: https://t.co/PnfmHBy1MH @UPTuks

[UP Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences @UPnasagric]

Join the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences for its Fourth Conversations@NAS (virtual event) on Monday 11 October 2021 from 12:00 to 13:00.
Topic: The value of nature
Link to RSVP: https://t.co/PnfmHBgqo7
@UPTuks @ResearchUP @FutureAfricaUP

[Forage, Pasture & Land Regeneration Science Africa @FPLRS_UP]

Makda Mahrai presented her poster at the 8th Annual LaRSSA Conference. Her research on cover crops enjoyed the attention of delegates, drawing their focus to #ClimateAction 🌾 #FPLRS #AcademicChatter #conference #covercrops

[Bernard W.T. Coetzee @BernardScience]

My lab is recruiting! Exciting fully funded MSc oppertunity. Deadline 16 Sept. Kindly circulate widely.
https://t.co/5JWfmu8AEd #science #malaria #lightpollution #AcademicTwitter #conservation #Oppenheimer #academicjobs

[UP Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences @UPnasagric]

Annerine Myburgh, an MSc Plant Science student @UPTuks won an award for the Best Presentation by a Young Scientist @GrasslandSocSA' s 56th Congress for her research on understanding patterns & drivers of forb diversity in the threatened SA grasslands Read: https://t.co/ok009MFRWQ

[Koedoe: Protected Area Science and Management @KoedoeJournal]

First guidelines and suggested best protocol for surveying African elephants (Loxodonta africana) using a drone https://t.co/Ckng6s59vs #BiodiversityScience #Conservation #OA

[UP Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences @UPnasagric]

BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH: Why UP researchers like Rooibos, Nguni cows and 50 000-piece microbial puzzles. Prof Thulani Makhalanyane and Prof Emma Archer from @UPnasagric explain this. Read more, https://t.co/Y4y2lPIyd7 @EmmaArchervG @Thuls_M #biodiversity @microbiomeUP @ResearchUP

[Gyebi Duodu @Swaggartose]

The countdown begins! @UPnasagric @UPTuks @elimka23 @E26buys @riettesa @SherylHendriks @jessika_samuels @BarendErasmus7 @belinda_meiring @Segzybaba2018

[Malabo Montpellier Panel @MaMoPanel]

At @ChathamHouse latest webinar, Prof. @SherylHendriks highlighted COVID impact on food security, nutrition & wellbeing focusing on how lockdowns have affected mental health, jobs, physical activity & health systems.
Watch the session📺 https://t.co/sPH9spZxen

@UPnasagric

[Koedoe: Protected Area Science and Management @KoedoeJournal]

Mammals in the mountains: An historical review and updated checklist of the mammals of the Mountain Zebra National Park https://t.co/iwVKyq0gqy #BiodiversityScience #Conservation #OA

[Koedoe: Protected Area Science and Management @KoedoeJournal]

Elephant population responses to increased density in Kruger National Park https://t.co/gPxz80gvWF #BiodiversityScience #Conservation #OA

[GrasslandSocSA @GrasslandSocSA]

Don't forget to put this in your diary!

[Abel Ramoelo @Abel_R2011]

@AndrewKSkidmore @UTwente @FacultyITC @GEOBON_org @esa @NASA Congratulations Prof. Skidmore. This is a very important paper for Biodiversity monitoring...

[Abel Ramoelo @Abel_R2011]

@NRF_News @Tercia_S @dsigovza @go2uj @SAAO @NRF_SAIAB @NRF_SAASTA @SKA_Africa @Saeonews @iThembaLABSCape @CSIR @WitsUniversity Congratulations Prof. Nelwamondo.