Absolutely brilliant speech by Barbados PM Mia Mottley at #COP26  If you only have time to listen to one COP26 speech - this is the one!

Fiji’s Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama at #COP26: "We Pacific nations have not travelled to the other end of the world to watch our future to be sacrificed at the altar of appeasement of the world's worst emitters."

Celebrating the small victories.. My work has 100 citations! 🤓

What are approaches to teach social-ecological systems methods? The new #PECSWorkingGroup on SES methods training resources led by Alta De Vos & Dr. Julia van Velden will critically evaluate & prepare teaching material. Learn more here: bitly.ws/tLrA (JH)

Join us this Thurs at 3:30pm for the launch of the new website on Social-Ecological Systems research methods. Featuring videos by leading researchers, this website aims to make learning about SES research methods accessible for all. More here: bit.ly/3SNifYk #sesmethods

A slight departure from fire and savanna ecology, here's our paper on African Penguins. Investigating the changes in potential nesting habitats off the coast of Southern Africa over the last 22 000 years School for Climate Studies Stellenbosch University Sophie von der Heyden Research at Stellenbosch University tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.298…

We are seeking proposals to the Special Feature “Achieving sustainable and equitable consumption of wild meat' from a range of disciplines, including nutrition and food, health, conservation, law, development, and behavioural change. Find out more here: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/2…

"An under-appreciated strategy to achieve success comes from bottom-up, experimental innovations (so-called “seeds”), which offer alternative visions of what may be possible in the future" link.springer.com/article/10.100… Kudos @TanjaHichert

Our new paper which envisions new futures for #InvasiveAlienSpecies, and provides a set of actions to achieve them, is now out in Sustainability Science. Take a look! link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Per the request of some of my African National Geographic Society colleagues, I've created a living document of fellowships, scholarships, & grants for which African nationals are eligible. Please add to this document and share widely. tinyurl.com/AfricanFellows… #ScienceTwitter #funding

🎉 We are thrilled to welcome Julia van Velden to our team as a Researcher for Evidence-based Resilience. She leads the Southern African Resilience Academy (SARA), and she was part of the SARA working group we are featuring on social media this week. bit.ly/3dYmhM7

📌 Join the Southern African Resilience Academy (SARA) from 10-12 July for a Knowledge Exchange to unpack the latest thinking on "Connecting research, policy, and practice for social-ecological resilience" from across the southern African region. 🔗 bit.ly/3UWABKn

Abstract deadline for the Southern African Resilience Academy's Knowledge Exchange has been extended to 7 June 2024. Share your knowledge on the theme of "Connecting research, policy and practice for social-ecological resilience". Info can be found at lnkd.in/drgiFZzP

‼️ Abstracts are due on 7 June! Join SARA from 10-12 July for a Knowledge Exchange to unpack the latest thinking on "Connecting research, policy, and practice for social-ecological resilience" from across the southern African region. 🔗 bit.ly/3VxtCIh Centre for Sustainability Transitions

It's the final day to submit your abstracts to the Southern African Resilience Academy's Knowledge Exchange. Theme of the Exchange: "Connecting research, policy and practice for social-ecological resilience". Visit saraknowledge.co.za for info.

Submit a proposal for a working group in the Southern African Resilience Academy: an exciting opportunity to form new partnerships, build skills & generate policy-and practice relevant knowledge. Support for meeting & comms. Due 31 October, more info at: globalresiliencepartnership.org/sara2024/

Are you passionate about advancing resilience? 🌍 Join us for an info session on the next round of Southern African Resilience Academy working groups. Don't miss this chance to network & co-produce policy & practice-relevant knowledge! 🗓️2 Oct, 1pm CAT bit.ly/4e9cQ8U