SAEON eNews - June 2010
SAEON plans second Summit to map the way forward
SAEON Summit 2010 will be held at Kirstenbosch on October 5 and 6. Register now...
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SAEON is advertising several new positions...
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Environmental scientists from SA, Brazil and India plan the implementation of a trilateral Sub-Global Assessment...
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Understanding environmental change in complex systems
SAEON is proud to announce the publication of its Core Science Framework...
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Can Mapungubwe’s Greefswald Forest persist?
The Greefswald study may shed light on future patterns of riparian forest change globally in response to increasing climatic variability and ever-increasing demands on water...
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When a (science) plan comes together...
SAEON’s MD reflects on the conceptualisation and deliberation required to deliver sound scientific products relevant to environmental governance and sustainable development...
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SAEON takes an enduring monitoring legacy forward
SAEON’s responsibility is to archive the valuable data from Jonkershoek in a stable database format...
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Students of SA Wildlife College team up with SAEON Ndlovu Node
The data the students collect contribute to a long-term dataset that the Ndlovu Node has been collecting since 2008...
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Committee aims to establish SAEON’s Information Pillar as a national asset
The Committee’s focus is to develop SAEON’s internal information management systems, but working in synergy with external systems and especially with the SAEON data portal...
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SAEON calls all potential data providers: the network’s data portal is ready for wider implementation...
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Local learners get science-smart the Ndlovu way
Dr Dave Thompson and Joe Sibiya report on the inaugural grade 10 SAEON Ndlovu science camp...
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SAEON joins DST and UNESCO in celebrating IYB 2010
SAEON’s Thomas Mtontsi inspired learners with his interesting presentation on our oceans...
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Learners participate in land-based analysis of their observations at sea
The SAEON Egagasini Node’s Argo programme presents an ideal opportunity for school-based monitoring...
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Dr Lara Atkinson aims to boost research in offshore marine environment
Dr Atkinson has joined SAEON’s Egagasini Node as Offshore Marine Scientist...
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Meet Monako Dibetle, SAEON’s new Communications Practitioner...
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Climate change implications for food security and natural resources management in Africa
A report released by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization warns of the potential of climate change to threaten food security in Africa...
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An article by SAEON’s Dr Dave Thompson appeared in the May 2010 newsletter of the Mountain Research Initiative...
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