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Wildlife Conservation Society Seeks Proposals for Climate Adaption Fund

With funding provided by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), the WCS Climate Adaptation Fund will provide up to $3.1 million in competitive grants in 2012. Grants will be 1-2 years in length. Awards will be made to non-profit conservation organizations for applied, on-the-ground projects focused on implementing priority conservation actions for climate adaptation at a landscape scale. To apply, submit a pre-proposal application form to Darren Long, dlong@wcs.org, no later than 5:00 p.m. MST on Friday, March 30, 2012. For more information: http://www.wcsnorthamerica.org/ClimateAdaptationFund/tabid/4813/Default.aspx

Grants and Opportunities Directory

An extraordinary resource for researchers and NGOs working in conservation and development http://www.terravivagrants.org/

From the Terraviva Grants website:

The Terra Viva Grants Directory develops and manages information about grants for agriculture, energy, environment, and natural resources in the world’s developing countries.

Profiles of Grantmakers: Profiles of over 400 grant makers, with regional coverage for the developing world.

Funding News: Application deadlines by months, subject areas, and forms of grant support.

Links and Resources: A strategic inclusion of information resources for grant seekers.

How to write a research proposal

Recently H. Gyde Lund posted a very interesting entry in the APPLIED-GIS-RS mail list.  You can review the archives here http://listes.ulaval.ca/listserv/archives/applied-gis-rs.html but I feel Gyde’s post deserves its own entry in this blog. (Please find Gyde Lund contact details at the end of the post. He deserves all the credit.

*2011-08-07**NRMGIS: NATURAL RESOURCE MONITORING/GIS/RS ITEMS OF INTEREST *
This Issue: */How to Write a Research Proposal /*
*HOW TO WRITE A RESEARCH PROPOSAL*– Recently we had an inquiry about ’how to write a research proposal’. Here are some sites that may be of interest. If you know of others, please contact Hafiz Umair Masood Awanat awan48@gmail.com

*Hints on Preparing Research Proposals*. - http://aas.org/grants/hints.php

*How to write a research paper
proposal.*http://www.ehow.com/how_2002069_write-research-proposal.html__

*How to Write a Research Project Grant Application*-
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/funding/write_grant_doc.htm__

*How to write a thesis proposal -
*http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/%7Emartins/sen_res/how_to_thesis_proposal.html

*How to Write Good Research Proposal Examples
*http://thesisblog.com/proposal-writing/how-to-write-good-research-proposal-examples

*How to Write Research Proposal — Integrating Essays to Research
Papers*-
http://essay-blog.com/college-essays/how-to-write-research-proposal—-integrating-essays-to-research-papers

IPPF. 2002. *Guide for Designing Results-Oriented Projects and Writing
Successful Proposals.* 44 p.
http://www.eldtraining.com/docs/IPPF%20PROPOSAL%20WRITING%20GUIDE.pdf

Jones. Simon Peyton; Bundy, Alan. *Writing a good grant proposal*.
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/papers/Proposal.html__

Levine, S. Joseph. *Guide for writing a funding proposal*.
http://www.learnerassociates.net/proposal/__

McGranaghan, Matthew *Guidelines on writing a research proposal.
*http://www2.hawaii.edu/~matt/proposal.html

Pajares, Frank. *The elements of a proposal*.
http://www.des.emory.edu/mfp/proposal.html__

*Proposal writing: stages and strategies with examples*-
http://facstaff.gpc.edu/~ebrown/infobr3.htm

*Research Proposal Guide*- http://researchproposalguide.com/__

*Research-Proposal Writing
-*http://lrs.ed.uiuc.edu/tse-portal/proposal/dan-ryan-proposal/propweb.htm__

*Sample Research Paper Proposal
(ANNOTATED)*http://www.essaybay.com/sample-research-paper-proposal.php__

*Write Good Research Proposal Examples*-
http://dissertationblog.com/dissertation/write-good-research-proposal-examples/__

*Writing a Research Proposal*-
http://faculty.smu.edu/swegren/writing_a_research_proposal.htm,
http://www.eastchance.com/howto/res_prop.asp ,
http://www.oppapers.com/essays/Write-Research-Proposal/153857,
http://www.isos.salford.ac.uk/how_to_write_a_research_proposal.php,
http://labtransportumy.wordpress.com/2007/08/10/how-to-write-a-research-proposal/
http://www.essaytown.com/writing/write-research-proposal, and
http://www.users.drew.edu/sjamieso/research_proposal.html__

*Writing a research proposal*-
http://www.education.monash.edu.au/students/current/study-resources/proposalwriting.html__

*Writing the Research Proposal*-
http://www2.smumn.edu/deptpages/~tcwritingcenter/Forms_of_Writing/ResearchProposal.htm


H. Gyde Lund
Forest Information Services
6238 Settlers Trail Place
Gainesville, VA 20155-1374 USA
Tel: +1-703-743-1755
Email: gyde<at>comcast.net
URL: http://www.forestinfoservices.com
CV: http://home.comcast.net/~gyde/cv.html.
Publications: http://home.comcast.net/~gyde/lundpub.htm.
Skype: forestgyde

Becas de investigación ACCA

La Asociación para la Conservación de la Cuenca Amazónica (ACCA) en convenio con Amazon Conservation Asociation (ACA) y con el financiamiento de la Fundación Klorfine, convocan al concurso para “Becas de investigación para estudiantes universitarios y tesistas”. Se otorgaran dos becas de investigacion este 2011, el plazo limite para presentar las propuestas es el 20 de Agosto, se daran los resultados el 30 de Agosto. La investigacion se debera llevar a cabo como maximo hasta el dia 15 de Diciembre del 2011.

Más información: Gabriela Nunez gnunez@conservacamazonica.org

Convocatoria BMBF: Green Talents 2011

La Convocatoria “Green Talents – The International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development” financia un viaje a Alemania con visitas a las más reconocidas instituciones (universidades, centros de investigación y empresas) en los diferentes sectores del desarrollo sostenible (energía, clima, recursos naturales, etc.). Incluye también la financiación de una segunda estadía en Alemania para un proyecto de investigación de hasta 3 meses.
Este programa de becas es financiado por el Ministerio Federal de Educación e Investigación de la República Federal de Alemania (BMBF) el cual abrió por tercera vez esta convocatoria. ¡Es importante resaltar que de los 20 beneficiarios internacionales del año pasado dos vinieron de Colombia! (Ver en: http://www.dialogue4s.de/en/564.php ) Esperamos que se entreguen nuevamente muy buenas postulaciones de Colombia y que Colombia salga otra vez tan éxitosa en esta convocatoria a nivel mundial.

La convocatoria oficial del Ministerio se encuentra aquí:  www.greentalents.de

Un volante informativo se encuentra aquí: www.inwent.org.pe/alumni/Green_Talents_Flyer_2011.pdf

Las instrucciones detalladas para la postulación se encuentran aquí: www.inwent.org.pe/alumni/Green_Talents_Guidelines_2011.pdf

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International Climate Protection Fellowships

The International Climate Protection Fellowships enable prospective leaders to conduct a research-related project of their own choice during a one-year stay in Germany. Submit an application if you are a prospective leader from a non-European threshold or developing country working in the field of climate protection and resource conservation in academia, business or administration in your country.

http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/icf.html

Curso internacional de biología de la conservación en latinoamérica

Este curso es ofrecido por el Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad Nacional de San Agustín (MUSA) de Arequipa, Perú; y el Instituto de Ecología de la Universidad Autónoma de México. El que cuenta con el apoyo fundamental del Santuario Nacional Tabaconas Namballe. Este curso va a realizarse del 25 de septiembre al 05 de octubre del 2011. Más información:  http://redpeia.minam.gob.pe/14_item_CU_D1928.html

WCS: “DISEÑO DE ESTUDIOS EN ECOLOGÍA DE CAMPO, BIOLOGÍA DE LA CONSERVACIÓN Y CAMPOS AFINES I

Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) tiene el agrado de anunciar la convocatoria para el

DISEÑO DE ESTUDIOS EN ECOLOGÍA DE CAMPO, BIOLOGÍA DE LA CONSERVACIÓN Y CAMPOS AFINES I

Del 29 de mayo al 11 de junio 2011 (14 días)

Que se llevará a cabo en el Hotel Staff de Achoma, Carretera Cabanaconde, Valle del Colca, Arequipa, Perú

Costo de inscripción*: US$ 250

INSTRUCTOR:

Dr. Peter Feinsinger (WCS)

CO-INSTRUCTORAS:

Alejandra Laina (Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia)
Wara Marcelo (Fundación Senda Darwin y Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad, Chile)
Dra. Claudia Moreno (Universidad Autónoma de Hidalgo, México)
Dra. Iralys Ventosa Rodríguez (Instituto de Ecología y Sistemática, Cuba)

* El costo de inscripción cubre el transporte desde la ciudad de Arequipa hacia el Hotel Staff de Achoma en el Colca (28/05) y viceversa (12/06), hospedaje y alimentación durante la estadía en la sede, materiales y viajes al campo, entre otros aspectos. Becas disponibles.

Los interesados deben enviar la siguiente documentación por correo electrónico:
A. Curriculum vitae (no documentado y sin fotos). Destaca las
cualidades mencionadas arriba y evita aspectos irrelevantes al candidato sea “larval” o “ya eclosionado”. Debe indicar teléfonos y correos alternativos en caso de que usted esté en el campo y necesitemos comunicarnos con usted.
B. Carta de intención o de interés. Ésta es la clave. Recalca los intereses profesionales y prácticos del candidato y responde a la siguiente pregunta de manera honesta, abierta y breve pero completa:
–¿Por qué quiere Ud. hacer el curso, cómo le beneficiará el curso y cómo va a aprovechar la experiencia del curso en su vida (estudiantil y) profesional?
Esto debe expresarse con claridad pero también con creatividad y originalidad.

Los interesados deben enviar la siguiente documentación por correo electrónico:
A. Curriculum vitae (no documentado y sin fotos). Destaca lascualidades mencionadas arriba y evita aspectos irrelevantes al candidato sea“larval” o “ya eclosionado”. Debe indicar teléfonos y correos alternativos encaso de que usted esté en el campo y necesitemos comunicarnos conusted.
B. Carta de intención o de interés. Ésta es la clave. Recalca los interesesprofesionales y prácticos del candidato y responde a la siguiente pregunta demanera honesta, abierta y breve pero completa:
–¿Por qué quiere Ud. hacer el curso, cómo le beneficiará el curso y cómova a aprovechar la experiencia del curso en su vida (estudiantil y)profesional?
Esto debe expresarse con claridad pero también con creatividad y originalidad.

También esta carta debe indicar la solicitud de una beca parcial o completa, según las necesidades del postulante. Las solicitudes deben hacerse vía correo electrónico (e-mail), hasta el 15 de abril 2011 a más tardar, con la carta de intención completa y el CV como documentos adjuntos y con asunto: Solicitud Curso de Diseño. Deben llegar simultáneamente a las siguientes 5 direcciones:

Peter Feinsinger, peter.feinsinger@nau.edu

Iralys Ventosa Rodríguez, iralysv@gmail.com

Andrés Tálamo, atalamo@unsa.edu.ar

Mariana Varese, mvarese@wcs.org

Francisco Villasante, fvillabe@gmail.com

Aquellas solicitudes que lleguen después del 15 de abril y las que no alcanzan las cinco direcciones indicadas quedarán fuera.

¿Dudas? ¿Consultas? Comunicarse con Peter Fisinger: peter.feinsinger@nau.edu

IIASA POSTDOCTORAL PROGRAM Application 2011

The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis IIASA is accepting on-line applications for the 2011 Postdoctoral Program, which provides young scholars with up to two years of hands-on professional experience in an international scientific environment near Vienna, Austria. Candidates are expected to conduct their own research within one of IIASA’s programs, so candidates should submit a proposal that connects their work with IIASA’s agenda. Applications close 28 Feb

3rd UNEP/CMS Thesis Award on Migratory Species Conservation

The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) and the Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, Bonn (ZFMK) are pleased to announce the call for applications of the third UNEP/CMS Thesis Award on Migratory Species Conservation, sponsored by Lufthansa.

The UNEP/CMS Thesis Award on Migratory Species Conservation was launched by the Secretariat of the Bonn Convention on Migratory Species, on the occasion of its 25thAnniversary in 2004. It was conferred for the first time at the 8th Conference of the Parties in 2005.

The Award amounting to € 10,000 is conferred every three years at the Conference of the Parties. The thesis should provide new data and insights into the biology of migratory species or external factors disrupting their migration patterns. Research results must be applicable to conservation measures for the benefit of migratory species.

The application process for 2011 is now open. The winner will be awarded at the 10th Meeting of the Conference of Parties to CMS (COP10) in Norway in November 2011. The deadline for submission of the thesis is 15 April 2011.

Please click here for more detailed information: http://www.cms.int/thesis_award/

In order to reach as many appropriate candidates as possible on a global scale, we would kindly request you to support our call for applications and distribute it to your networks. Attached, you will find a poster which can be displayed on notice boards or transmitted electronically.

We would be very grateful for any support you can offer!

Thank you for your time,

Best regards

Francisco Rilla & Klaus Riede (focal points)

Francisco Rilla

Information and Capacity Building Officer

UNEP/CMS Secretariat

United Nations Premises in Bonn

Hermann-Ehlers-Str. 10

53113 Bonn, Germany

Tel. (+49 228) 815 2460

Email: frilla@cms.int

web: http://www.cms.int

Klaus Riede

Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig

Adenauerallee 160

53111 Bonn, Germany

Tel.: (+49 228) 912 2234

Email: k.riede.zfmk@uni-bonn.de

web: http:/www.zfmk.de
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