SUSTAINABILITY CLUSTER HIRE National University of Singapore (NUS) seeks faculty candidates for multiple tenure-track appointments in sustainability-related disciplines, including Nature-based Climate Solutions jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/542702/ten…

Honoured to be appointed Editor-in-Chief of a new Open Access journal for leading research that drives progress towards sustainability of our renewable resources, economy, and society. Seeking a diverse team of volunteer Academic Editors. journals.plos.org/sustainability…

We must ensure the credibility and integrity of nature-based carbon projects and products. #FirstDoNoHarm earther-gizmodo-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/earther.gi…

Stoked that two of our recent projects from the NUS Centre for Nature-based Climate Solutions (Zeng et al., and Koh et al.) are showcased in an international collection of the most salient research on forest carbon and their use in climate mitigation. nature.com/collections/dj…

Forget gold, the commodity in vogue now is carbon, finds Lian Pin Koh, Zeng Yiwen et al. Highly interesting paper from the NUS CNCS about carbon prospecting in the tropical forest regions of the world! straitstimes.com/singapore/envi…

Green Pulse Podcast on the pitfalls of carbon offsets omny.fm/shows/green-pu…

In the second of a two-part series on carbon credits, The Straits Times environment correspondent Audrey Tan and climate change editor David Fogarty discuss the issue with Professor Koh Lian Pin, who heads the NUS CNCS. omny.fm/shows/green-pu…

PLOS Sustainability and Transformation is a new #OpenScience journal, bringing together leading research addressing the global challenges of transitioning to a resource-efficient, food-secure, sustainable future. Learn how to submit your research!

We need to ensure that the buyers of carbon offsets have in place, concrete plans and policies for transitioning their businesses to a lower carbon economy, and are not relying solely on carbon offsets to reduce their net carbon emissions. #NUSCNCS youtu.be/zSQCdp0_Ne4?t=…

🚨Just out today - Our new paper on the Co-benefits of forest carbon projects in Southeast Asia, in NatureSustainability! Very happy to have this one out, a huge thanks to my collaborators, Rachel Neugarten @rachelneugarten.bsky.social Becky Chaplin-Kramer @beckyck.bsky.social, Zeng Yiwen & Lian Pin Koh! 🌳🌾🌊🐾🌏 doi.org/10.1038/s41893…

New paper from NUS CNCS! An important and timely study led by my former PhD student and current postdoctoral researcher, Tasya Sarira Tasya Vadya Sarira, about the multiple societal benefits of forest carbon projects in SE Asia. nature.com/articles/s4189…

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📢We're recruiting a Hoffmann Fellow who will work with us & World Economic Forum to support the Unlocking Natural Capital Markets in Asia-Pacific Initiative! Interested in developing tech and finance solutions for #conservation, preservation and restoration outcomes? ➡️bit.ly/cncshoffmann

|| NEW RESEARCH || Large‐scale #reforestation can increase water yield and reduce drought risk for water‐insecure regions in the Asia‐Pacific 📄 bit.ly/3eq8u3n Steve HC Teo Lian Pin Koh NUS CNCS #naturebasedsolutions

Audrey Tan 🐋 hosting our 2nd NUS COP27 Lecture on “COP27: The Catalyst for Action?” We have Sandeep Chamling Rai and TreeWifi speaking on their expectations for #COP27! NUS CNCS WWF-Singapore

TreeWifi gave an excellent overview of civil society’s role at COP negotiations. And we’re moving to the panel discussion! NUS CNCS WWF Climate & Energy WWF-Singapore

Singapore had some representation too with Prof Lian Pin Koh sharing more about NUS CNCS’ carbon prospecting map (carbonprospecting.org) and research on cobenefits.

It’s Nature-based Solutions Day at COP27 @copsgpavilion !! NUS CNCS is organizing 2 panels on biodiversity & climate change and relaunching our Carbon Prospecting Tool! Join us at 10am & 2pm at the SG Pavilion or tune in to the live webcast! Audrey Tan 🐋 Lian Pin Koh #cop27