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Below are selected opportunities that go beyond the application of environment or development separately and deal with the interaction of environment and development and the contributions of science and technology to sustainable development. The list features a handful of the most exciting opportunities that have been brought to our attention and is intended to suggest the range of what's out there; it is not a comprehensive list nor are these necessarily the best programs in existence. Nominations for additional Opportunities are welcome and should be sent to the Managing Editor via email at .

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Director Institute for Energy and the Environment
Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

Call for Papers Engineering Sustainability 2009
Pittsburgh, PA

International Joint Master’s Programme in Sustainable Development
University of Graz / Ca’ Foscari University Venice / Leipzig University / Utrecht University / Basel University / Hiroshima University
Various

IFRI Training Program
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Editor's Picks

Graduate Assistantships for the study of Complex Systems
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

World Habitat Awards 2008

2008 Leopold Leadership Program
The Leopold Leadership Program at the Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University
USA

2008 PhD Summer School on Earth System Governance
The Summer School is jointly organised by the IVM Department of Environmental Policy Analysis (EPA) and the Netherlands Research School for Socio-Economic and Natural Sciences of the Environment (SENSE). 
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Vienna, Austria

International Master’s Programme in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science
Lund University
Lund, Sweden

Master’s of Strategic Leadership Towards Sustainability
Blekinge Institute of Technology
Karlskrona, Sweden

PhD Summer School on Earth System Governance
VU University Amsterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

The New School of Sustainability at ASU: MAs and PhDs in Sustainability
Arizona State University    
Tempe, Arizona, USA

Additional Opportunities

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The following links are recommended by the Editors.

PROJECTS
GoBi (Governance of Biodiversity) Project. Humboldt University

EVENTS
3rd International Conference on Sustainability Engineering.... December 9, 2008

14th Annual International Sustainable Development Research.... September 21, 2008

MEMBERS
Susan Mary Harris, Maunsell Australia Pty Ltd

Walter Reid, Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, Malaysia

Roland Clift, University of Surrey

PUBLICATIONS
Characterizing a Sustainability Transition: Goals, Targets, Trends, and Driving Forces. Kates, Robert W., and Thomas M. Parris.

Science and Engineering Research That Values the Planet. Arne Jacobson and Daniel M. Kammen

Scale and Cross-Scale Dynamics: Governance and Information in a Multilevel.... David W. Cash, W. Neil Adger, Fikret Berkes,...

 
   
 
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