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UKCDS Chair named as Europe's new scientific adviser
Congratulations to Professor Anne Glover, who has been named as Chief Scientific Advisor to the EU. Professor Glover has been UKCDS Chair since 2009.
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Understanding the UK Agricultural Research Contribution to International Development and Food Security
Publish date: 5 January 2012
This UKCDS/ LIDC report sets out the current situation, historical perspectives and future opportunities for agricultural research for development in the UK. more
This UKCDS/ LIDC report sets out the current situation, historical perspectives and future opportunities for agricultural research for development in the UK. more
Knighthood for UKCDS Chair, Robert Watson
Professor Bob Watson, Defra's chief scientific adviser and UKCDS interim chair until March 2012 and, has been honoured with a knighthood in the new year's list.
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Launch of UK Low Carbon Energy for Development Network
Launched on 13 January 2012, the UK Low Carbon Energy for Development Network will harness UK research expertise towards a sustainable, low-carbon future in the developing world.
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Job
Closing date: 30 January 2012
This exciting role fits calls for a background in research or development programme management, as well as communicating research evidence and facilitating its use in evidence-based policy and programming.
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ALL THEME JOB ITEMS
This exciting role fits calls for a background in research or development programme management, as well as communicating research evidence and facilitating its use in evidence-based policy and programming.
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Funding
Closing date: 2 March 2012
Applications are invited for funding for work addressing the priority areas of food security, renewable energy, climate change and water in Zambia, Rwanda and Tanzania.
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ALL THEME FUNDING ITEMS
Applications are invited for funding for work addressing the priority areas of food security, renewable energy, climate change and water in Zambia, Rwanda and Tanzania.
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Event
30 January 2012
One third of the world’s energy is used to make and shape materials, but in a climate and resource constrained future, this cannot continue.
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ALL THEME EVENT ITEMS
One third of the world’s energy is used to make and shape materials, but in a climate and resource constrained future, this cannot continue.
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Publication
In the context of rising commodity prices globally, the phenomenon of land investment has gained new levels of international attention in the past three to five years, including high profile investments in the Horn of Africa.
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About us
UKCDS is a collaboration of 13 UK funders and stakeholders with an interest in international development research. more
8 February 2012
Seminars include two 20-minute presentations from Oxford water researchers in different disciplines. The presentations will be followed by a moderated panel discussion to stimulate discussion across the disciplines and engage audience members from academia, government and industry. more
Seminars include two 20-minute presentations from Oxford water researchers in different disciplines. The presentations will be followed by a moderated panel discussion to stimulate discussion across the disciplines and engage audience members from academia, government and industry. more
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