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  • Biorisk Management Best Practices in Academic Institutions in Jordan Workshop

    The Biorisk Management Curriculum workshop will introduce the concept of biorisk management which combines risk assessment, risk mitigation, and performance systems (AMP). The workshop is designed to empower faculty members with the skills, tools, and confidence to establish a sustainable biorisk management education in existing curricula at their university in order to reduce risks from infectious disease in veterinary laboratory and animal facilities.


    http://www.lemeridienamman.com/
  • Conservationists condemn killing of beautiful harmless whale shark in Aqaba

    The Royal Marine Conservation Society of Jordan (JREDS) on Saturday called on authorities to open an investigation into the killing of a whale shark in Aqaba.


    http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/conservationists-condemn-killing-beautiful-harmless’-whale-shark-aqaba
  • ESP Regional Conference

    The Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) is proud to announce its first regional conference in the MENA region. We invite everyone with an interest in the region and ecosystem services to take part in this event.

    The theme will be 'Enhancing ecosystem services through ecological restoration for nature and people'.


    http://www.espconference.org/mena2018#.Wm3J7SYUlzk
  • ESP Regional Conference

    The Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) is proud to announce its first regional conference in the MENA region. We invite everyone with an interest in the region and ecosystem services to take part in this event.

    The theme will be 'Enhancing ecosystem services through ecological restoration for nature and people'.


    https://www.kempinski.com/en/dead-sea/hotel-ishtar/
  • IUCN World Conservation Congress

     

    Held once every four years, the IUCN World Conservation Congress brings together several thousand leaders and decision-makers from government, civil society, indigenous peoples, business, and academia, with the goal of conserving the environment and harnessing the solutions nature offers to global challenges.

    The Congress aims to improve how we manage our natural environment for human, social and economic development, but this cannot be achieved by conservationists alone. The IUCN Congress is the place to put aside differences and work together to create good environmental governance, engaging all parts of society to share both the responsibilities and the benefits of conservation.


    https://www.iucn.org/news/secretariat/201805/france-host-iucn-world-conservation-congress-2020
  • IUCN study identifies tree species for climate-resilient reforestation

    An IUCN study has identified tree species native to Indonesia’s Kutai National Park that are resilient to climate change and support threatened East Bornean orangutan populations, recommending their use in reforestation efforts. The study was funded by the Indianapolis Zoological Society, Inc.


    https://www.iucn.org/news/species/201902/iucn-study-identifies-tree-species-climate-resilient-reforestation
  • IUCN welcomes the Kingdom of Bahrain as new State Member

    It is with great pleasure that IUCN has received the official notification from the Kingdom of Bahrain to adhere to the IUCN Statutes and become a State Member of the Union, bringing the number of IUCN State Members to 86.

    IUCN welcomes the Kingdom of Bahrain to the IUCN family, the world’s biggest environmental network.  The adhesion of the Kingdom of Bahrain as a State Member of IUCN will not only enhance IUCN’s presence in the region but also strengthen the Union’s capacity to influence governments, civil society and the private sector in the good governance of the world’s natural resources and environment.

    Welcoming the Kingdom of Bahrain to IUCN ROWA network, Dr Hany El –Shaer, the Director of ROWA said: “Bahrain is a country of diverse natural, marine and wildlife. The country’s diverse resources and cultural, and its growing efforts in the area of nature conservation make us proud to welcome the Kingdom of Bahrain as a new State Member of our Union. We are looking forward to formulating different forms of collaboration between Bahrain and IUCN.”


    https://www.iucn.org/news/west-asia/201903/iucn-welcomes-kingdom-bahrain-new-state-member
  • JREDS conducts study to improve fisheries sector in Aqaba

    The Royal Marine Conservation Society of Jordan (JREDS) is carrying out a study on fish stock in the Gulf of Aqaba to evaluate and develop its fisheries sector, marine conservationists said on Thursday.


    http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/jreds-conducts-study-improve-fisheries-sector-aqaba
  • Lecture on The State of the Environment in Jordan: Achievements and Challenges 
    Jordan's many environmental challenges, such as the large increase in the population and its effects on the quality of air, water and soil, the high rate of land degradation due to precipitation, drought periods and other challenges imposed on the Jordanian plan, which should be dealt with seriously, Improper handling of available resources.

    http://www.jordansun.com/events/calendar/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%B6%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A6%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86-%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%88/
  • Lecture on The State of the Environment in Jordan: Achievements and Challenges 
    Jordan's many environmental challenges, such as the large increase in the population and its effects on the quality of air, water and soil, the high rate of land degradation due to precipitation, drought periods and other challenges imposed on the Jordanian plan, which should be dealt with seriously, Improper handling of available resources.

    http://www.jordansun.com/events/calendar/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%B6%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A6%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86-%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%88/
  • Lecture on The State of the Environment in Jordan: Achievements and Challenges 
    Jordan's many environmental challenges, such as the large increase in the population and its effects on the quality of air, water and soil, the high rate of land degradation due to precipitation, drought periods and other challenges imposed on the Jordanian plan, which should be dealt with seriously, Improper handling of available resources.

    https://www.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode&q=Jabal+Amman,+between+2nd+and+1st+Circle,+Al+Kulliyah+Al+Elmiyah+Al+Eslamiyah+Street,+Building+%2315+-+Maraqa+Commercial+Complex+++%D8%AC%D8%A8%D9%84+%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86,+%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A+%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84+-+%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B9+%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9+-+%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A9+%D8%B1%D9%82%D9%85+15+Amman
  • Media Workshop

    This event about Mobile media training concerns Ecosystem service and biodiversity


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoQnHDiC3fY&feature=youtu.be
  • Officials celebrate birth of houbara chicks in Jordan

    Officials are celebrating the birth of two houbara chicks in Jordan as another indicator of the success of the International Fund for Houbara Conservation program.


    http://www.rscn.org.jo/officials-celebrate-birth-houbara-chicks-jordan
  • Sunset Sessions at Sekrab Rooftop

    A Sunset session at Sekrab rooftop to enjoy the nature and joyful atmospher of Amman 


    http://www.jordansun.com/events/calendar/sunset-sessions-at-sekrab-rooftop/
  • Sunset Sessions at Sekrab Rooftop

    A Sunset session at Sekrab rooftop to enjoy the nature and joyful atmospher of Amman 


    http://www.jordansun.com/events/calendar/sunset-sessions-at-sekrab-rooftop/
  • Sunset Sessions at Sekrab Rooftop

    A Sunset session at Sekrab rooftop to enjoy the nature and joyful atmospher of Amman 


    https://www.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode&q=Jabal+Amman,+1st+Circle,+end+of+Rainbow+street+the+turn+infront+of+Batata
  • Third National Conference for Protected Areas 
    Under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of the Environment, the Third National Conference of Nature Reserves will be held under the title of 
    Protection of Wildlife, Forestry and Hunting Regulation.

    https://www.google.jo/maps/place/%D9%81%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%82+%D9%84%D9%88+%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%E2%80%AD/@31.970119,35.9059355,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x61db547d4658a171!8m2!3d31.970119!4d35.9059355
  • Training Workshop on Farmer Field Schools

    The aim of the workshop is to familiarize participants with the understanding, goals and basics of the farmers' field schools, in addition to determining the role of the agricultural facilitators in the management and formation of schools, as well as discussing the plan of action and the launching of schools in the targeted governorates


    https://www.google.jo/maps/place/National+Center+for+Agricultural+Research+and+Extension/@32.0798645,35.8401219,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x151c9ebb3cf478bb:0x92d91fc8cae281f2!8m2!3d32.0798645!4d35.8423106?hl=en
  • UNDP & MOEnv Kick-Launches Activities of Nagoya Protocol Implementation Project

    Amman- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ministry of Environment (MoEnv) conducted an inception workshop to launch the implementation of the new project "STRENGTHENING HUMAN RESOURCES, LEGAL FRAMEWORKS AND INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES TO IMPLEMENT THE NAGOYA PROTOCOL” yesterday, with the support of the Global Environment Fund (GEF).


    http://www.jo.undp.org/content/jordan/en/home/presscenter/pressreleases/2017/07/24/undp-moe-kick-launches-activities-of-nagoya-protocol-implementation-project.html
  • Underwater search planned for clues to early Islamic city of Ayla

    For the first time ever, archaeologists will carry out an underwater excavation in July in the Gulf of Aqaba, hoping to discover the sunken ruins of the early Islamic city of Ayla, a marine conservationist said on Thursday.


    http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/underwater-search-planned-clues-early-islamic-city-ayla
  • World Water Week / Sweden

    World Water Week is the annual focal point for the globe’s water issues. It is organized by SIWI. In 2017, World Water Week will address the theme “water and waste: reduce and reuse”. In 2016, over 3,200 individuals and around 330 convening organizations from 130 countries participated in the Week.

    Experts, practitioners, decision-makers, business innovators and young professionals from a range of sectors and countries come to Stockholm to network, exchange ideas, foster new thinking and develop solutions to the most pressing water-related challenges of today. We believe water is key to our future prosperity, and that together, we can achieve a water wise world.


    http://www.worldwaterweek.org/
  • World Water Week / Sweden

    World Water Week is the annual focal point for the globe’s water issues. It is organized by SIWI. In 2017, World Water Week will address the theme “water and waste: reduce and reuse”. In 2016, over 3,200 individuals and around 330 convening organizations from 130 countries participated in the Week.

    Experts, practitioners, decision-makers, business innovators and young professionals from a range of sectors and countries come to Stockholm to network, exchange ideas, foster new thinking and develop solutions to the most pressing water-related challenges of today. We believe water is key to our future prosperity, and that together, we can achieve a water wise world.


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  • the final report of the project "priorities of scientific research in Jordan for the years 2011-2020

    Under a generous patronage of HRH Prince Al – Hassan bin Talal, President of the
    Higher Council for Science and Technology, the project of determining the scientific
    research priorities in the Hashemite kingdom of Jordan, for the coming ten years was
    launched on 18/8/2009, with the support of the scientific research support fund, as a
    practical translation of the aspiration of the HCST to map out a clear map for the
    Jordanian researcher, and raise its glance to scientific research and its future priorities,
    by using the Delfi scientific, international methodology with the participation of
    hundreds of clear – sighted experts and specialists in scrutinizing the national needs of
    scientific research and development in the different sectors, which have been
    determined in 14 sectors, including for the first time: human, educational, social and
    Islamic sciences, as well as national security, culture, arts and information, which has
    given this contribution to the national, comprehensive feature, and reinforced the
    credibility of its outcomes, in addition to granting it a significant national value which
    deserves support at both the local and international levels.


    http://www.hcst.gov.jo/sites/default/files/defining_scientific_research_priorities_in.pdf