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Levi Strauss to tackle climate impact in apparel industry
2017-11-10 12:36:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Jeans giant Levi Strauss & Co has revealed the second year of its global fellowship programme will address the climate impact of the apparel industry in a bid to help transition the sector to a low-carbon future.
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International climate conference celebrates work of British farmers
2017-11-09 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Twenty-three livestock farmers have been showcased in a brochure, British Livestock and Climate Change: Beyond Meat and Methane, highlighting how the agricultural sector is tackling climate change.
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Paradise Papers: Prince Charles lobbied on climate policy after shares purchase
2017-11-07 19:00:07| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Private estate had secret interest in offshore firm that would benefit from rule change, leaked documents show.
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What Do Farmers Need to Know About Climate Change? Credit Stacking and Water Quality Trading
2017-11-06 23:28:48| National Farmers Union
By Tom Driscoll, Director of Conservation Policy and NFU Foundation Environmental markets, in addition to being science based, quantifiable, innovative, and permanent, will have to offer farmers adequate incentives to adopt new conservation practices. Cases in which a single practice achieves more than one quantifiable environmental benefit, verifiably reducing more than one pollutant, payments for credits […]
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Copernicus Climate Data Inventory Engineer
2017-11-06 17:12:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Copernicus Climate Data Inventory Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Copernicus Climate Data Inventory Engineer 6 months assignment Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Climate Service Team at EUMETSAT, you will have the following responsibilities Quality control and achievement of scientific and technical consistency of the full existing CEOSCGMS ECV Inventory interacting with data providers worldwide Definition, design and validation of a gap analysis process, aimed at the identification of gaps and missed opportunities for the creation of ECV Climate Data Records from existing and planned missions Assessment of the ECV Inventory readiness for a gap analysis process, e.g. by analysing how incomplete information may impact a gap analysis Coordination of inventory and gap analysis activities with the ESA Climate Office, Performing a gap analysis for specific priority areas considering ECV interrelationships and analyse results Gathering additional user and technical requirements from C3S for the ECV Inventory Design, development and implementation of ECV Inventory extensions, as needed Provision of support to the CEOSCGMS WG Climate in drafting an action plan based on the gap analysis results including Compilation of technical notes and presentations. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Good understanding of satellite remote sensing related to climate including the framework of Essential Climate Variables Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to analyse and design complex processes Proved experience in active participation in international projects Experience in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining database using PostgreSQL or MySQL or others is an advantage Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt as a 6 months assignment. We welcome applicants who are available from December 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Elisa Manfreda at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEDSC3651 before 19Nov17. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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