http://www.nerc.ac.uk/ Terrestrial and freshwater science news en-gb Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:16:52 GMT http://www.nerc.ac.uk/images/logos/nerc/nerclogo125transpwhite.gif http://www.nerc.ac.uk 125 39 NERC invites tenders to undertake scoping studies that will provide a review of the state of the science regarding the valuation of biodiversity and natural resources. The outputs will inform the development of detailed plans for research activities in the 2009 Theme Action Plans. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/themes/news/080811natural-resources-biodiversity.asp Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:47:59 GMT A new website for the Lowland Catchment Research Programme will help policymakers and the public better understand the challenges facing Britain's water supply. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/press/briefings/2008/10-water.asp Thu, 07 Aug 2008 15:53:02 GMT Scientists from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research and the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit are inviting us to look into the future at next week's Chelsea Flower Show. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/press/releases/2008/25-chelsea.asp Fri, 16 May 2008 17:53:37 GMT The Sensor & Instrumentation Knowledge Transfer Network is holding a meeting on 27 February to enable the NERC community to meet with the water industry and explore future instrumentation needs. http://www.qi3.co.uk/archives/1146 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:37:18 GMT A forum on 28 February will bring together those with interests in environmental monitoring, audit and research to explore issues that prevent development of environmental instrumentation. http://www.qi3.co.uk/archives/1151 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:30:55 GMT Around €20m, almost £14m, is up for grabs in a new partnership programme that tackles the alarming decline of plant and animal species on our planet. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/press/releases/2007/50-biodiversity.asp Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:19:24 GMT A pan-European call for international research projects on biodiversity, linking scientific advancement to policy and practice. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/themes/biodiversity/events/ao-biodiversa.asp Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:49:28 GMT The deadline for expressions of interest in the second funding round has now passed. Applicants who were invited to develop their expressions of interest into a full proposal should submit these through the Je-S system. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/nanoscience/events/ao.asp Fri, 10 Aug 2007 13:19:57 GMT The Post-Genomics & Proteomics Second Science Meeting was held at Horwood House Conference Centre, Milton Keynes on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 September 2007. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/proteomics/events/070924/ Fri, 03 Aug 2007 14:46:16 GMT Why is Britain suffering from severe floods this summer? Will climate change bring more frequent and intense storms in the future? http://www.nerc.ac.uk/press/briefings/2007/14-floods.asp Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:08:01 GMT Research proposals are invited under the Ecology & Hydrology Funding Initiative (EHFI). http://www.ceh.ac.uk/sci_programmes/ehfi.html Tue, 03 Jul 2007 16:37:00 GMT NERC and BBSRC are jointly sponsoring an event featuring presentations from systematics projects funded by the UK Research Councils. It will highlight the funding schemes and support available from the Research Councils for systematics and taxonomy. http://www.systass.org/biennial2007/ Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:15:06 GMT Proposals were invited for workshops and partnership development tools which will facilitate the Knowledge Transfer of Post-Genomics and Proteomics science to research users. The AO closed on the 26 July 2007 - further information is available. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/proteomics/events/ao070426kt.asp Fri, 25 May 2007 16:43:27 GMT Expressions of interest for small grant awards are invited for the second funding round of the Environmental Nanoscience Initiative. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/nanoscience/events/ao.asp Fri, 25 May 2007 11:20:36 GMT The results and findings of the Environmental Genomics directed programme are now available. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/genomics/results.asp Mon, 14 May 2007 09:28:06 GMT