Applied Geography

The new Master in Environmental & Social Change (MSc, MA, MEnv) program offered through the Department of Geography and Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences at The University of Winnipeg has 14 fully funded positions for excellent students in the following areas: Catchment Biogeochemistry (MEnv or MSc) Impacts of climate change on carbon and nutrient cycling in boreal forested catchments  Soil Science (MEnv or MSc)  Selection of amendments to immobilize potentially toxic trace elements released from intermittently flooded agricultural soils      Soil amendments to reduce phosphorus losses from flooded soils in Manitoba Environmental Governance (MEnv or MA)  A First Nation community-university partnership for capacity enhancement in forest land governance  Climate learning and adaptation for northern development  Harnessing economic, social and political changes forced by COVID-19 to advance adaptation: Rerouting institutional pathways for improved social-ecological resi...

കാലാവസ്ഥ പ്രവചനവും ട്രോളും  1999 ഒഡിഷ സൂപ്പർ സൈക്ലോൺ മരണം 15,000മുകളിൽ 2013 ഒഡിഷ 'ഫാലിൻ 'ചുഴലിക്കാറ്റ് മരണം 45 2014 ഹുദ് ഹുദ് (ആന്ധ്രാ ) 124 മരണം 2016 'വാർധ' (തമിഴ്നാട് ) 24 മരണം 2017 ഓഖി (കേരള, തമിഴ്നാട് ) 245  2019' ഫോനി '(ഒഡിഷ ) 40 മരണം 2020 'ആംഫൻ' (പശ്ചിമ ബംഗാൾ ) 12  2020 'നിവാർ ' (തമിഴ്നാട് ) ഇതുവരെ 3. 1999 ലെ ചുഴലിക്കാറ്റിന്റെ വേഗം 260km/hr 15,000 കൂടുതൽ മരണം 2020 ൽ അതെ ശക്തിയുള്ള ആംഫൻ കരയിൽ പ്രവേശിച്ചപ്പോൾ നഷ്ടപെട്ടത് 12 ജീവിതങ്ങൾ. ഒടുവിൽ 'നിവാർ ' ചുഴലിക്കാറ്റിൽ എത്തി നിക്കുമ്പോൾ അത് കൈ വിരലുകൾ ഉപയോഗിച്ച് എണ്ണാവുന്ന അക്കങ്ങളിൽ മാത്രമായി ചുരുങ്ങി. 1999ൽ നിന്ന് 2020 എത്തുമ്പോൾ ശാസ്ത്രം ഒരുപാട് പുരോഗമിച്ചു. അപ്പോളും ജനങ്ങൾ കാലാവസ്ഥ പ്രവചനത്തെ ഒരു ട്രോൾ ആയി കണ്ട് കൊണ്ടിരുന്നു. നമ്മുടെ കാലാവസ്ഥ പ്രവചനം എത്രമാത്രം പുരോഗമിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു എന്ന് മുകളിൽ കൊടുത്ത് കണക്കുകൾ വായിച്ചാൽ മനസിലാക്കാവുന്നതേയുള്ളു. അതും ഇത്രയൊക്കെ നാം പുരോഗതി പ്രാപിച്ചത് കാലാവസ്ഥ പ്രവചനം ഏറ്റവും ബുദ്ധിമുട്ടുള്ള ട്രോപിക്കൽ മേഖലയിൽ നിന്ന...

International Joint Master of Science Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security Application for Academic Year 2021 Dear applicant,   thank you for your interest in our international MSc programme in Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security offered jointly by the United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security and the Department of Geography at the University of Bonn.   The next intake will start in October 2021. Applications are accepted during the application period from 15 September to 15 December, 2020. To apply, please   read the information on our website as well as in the FAQ thoroughly, submit this online application form, gather the required documents precisely as explained on our website, and send your complete application documents to us via e-mail to master-georisk@ehs.unu.edu .   Incomplete documents, late as well as paper applications sent via regular post will not be considered. For additional questions not covered on our webs...

Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has announced Recruitment of 918 Assistant Professors. These posts will be appointed in various colleges in Rajasthan as per Rajasthan Education Services (College Education) Rules 1986. Total Vacant Posts: The total number of vacant posts are 918 across 31 subjects. Selection Procedure: The Scheme of competitive examination shall consist of: (i) Written examination; and (ii) Interview . The Written Test will carry 200 Marks while Interview will carry 24 Marks. Key Dates: The online application window will open on 09 November 2020. The closing date for submission of online application is 08 December 2020 (Till 12:00 Night).   Name of Subjects No of Posts Botany 33 Chemistry 40 Mathematics 34 Physics 35 Zoology 30 Accountancy And Business Statistics (ABST) 82 Business Administration 127 EAFM (Economic Administration and Financial Management (EAFM) 56 Textile Dying & Painting 1 Geology 8 Law 8 Drawing & Painting 10 Economics 47 English...

PHD CANDIDATE COVID-19 AND WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE IN SCHOOLS. IMPLICATIONS, CHALLENGES, SOLUTIONS University of Twente https://www.utwente.nl/en/organisation/careers/!/2020-59/phd-candidate-covid-19-and-water-sanitation-and-hygiene-in-schools.-implications-challenges-solutions ? JOB DESCRIPTION The global Covid-19 pandemic has revealed the extent to which schools are struggling with the provision of drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). WHO and UNICEF identified a range of hygiene measures needed to be in place for schools to reopen and operate safely. This PhD research aims to create an understanding of the implications of WASH in schools in developing countries. It will identify geographical, infrastructural and socio-economic barriers related to the necessary improvement of WASH, with a special focus on the availability of water. In addition, it will showcase best WASH practices for safe reopening of schools across the globe and relate them to geography, and identify...

PhD position (f/m/x) – Climate extremes in tropical ecosystems - an assessment through data and models Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ https://recruitingapp-5128.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/2021/Description/2 The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) with its 1,100 employees has gained an excellent reputation as an international competence centre for environmental sciences. We are part of the largest scientific organisation in Germany, the Helmholtz association. Our mission: Our research seeks to find a balance between social development and the long-term protection of our natural resources. The newly established Department of Remote Sensing in UFZ in tandem with the Remote Sensing Centre for Earth System Research (RSC4Earth.de) - a joint initiative of UFZ and the Faculty of Physics and Earth Sciences at Leipzig University - conducts innovative research to advance the understanding of the Earth system via the integration of various remote sensing, data science, and...

PhD position– Remote Sensing of soil moisture dynamics (f/m/x) Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ https://recruitingapp-5128.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/2020/Description/2 The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) with its 1,100 employees has gained an excellent reputation as an international competence centre for environmental sciences. We are part of the largest scientific organisation in Germany, the Helmholtz association. Our mission: Our research seeks to find a balance between social development and the long-term protection of our natural resources. The newly established Department of Remote Sensing in UFZ in tandem with the Remote Sensing Centre for Earth System Research (RSC4Earth) - a joint initiative of UFZ and the Faculty of Physics and Earth Sciences at Leipzig University - conducts innovative research to advance the understanding of the Earth system via the integration of various remote sensing, data science, and process-oriented modelling techniques. It ...