Third Round of Alcoa Foundation Fellowship
The World Conservation Union (IUCN), one of three Sustainability Institutes for the Alcoa Foundation Conservation and Sustainability Fellowship Programme, is calling for qualified mid-career conservation and sustainable development practitioners from NGOs to submit high-quality proposals for applied research in the following areas key to IUCN's work:
The Implications of Biodiversity of Alternative New Forms of Energy
Review and Synthesis of Corporate Biodiversity Management and Reporting Systems (including Indicators)
Biomimicry – The Use of Biological Systems to Help Design New Approaches to Sustainability
The Contribution of the Cultural and Spiritual Values of Indigenous Peoples to Protected Area Objectives
Detailed Case Study of One or More Biodiversity Compensation Schemes
The Implications for Conservation of Major Demographic Trends, Including Ageing, Urbanization, and Population Movements
Individuals with queries about the Fellowship Programme are asked to contact:
Institute of International Education
1400 K Street, NW, Suite 650, Washington, D.C. 20005
Email: practitionerfellows@iie.org
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