Senior Director, Resilience Science, Conservation International
Arlington, VA
Joined December 2011
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Alex Zvoleff retweeted
New study shows that the expansion of sustainable-use MPA’s can increase catch of reef fish by up to 20% and reduce the risk of inadequate nutrient intake for up to 3 million people.
Read the full study by @DanfViana and @HarvardChanSPH in @NatureComms: bit.ly/47s9qvF
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The people least responsible for climate change are the most affected by it. And it’s not because they face a greater number of hurricanes, droughts or other climate disaster. A new study explains what’s behind the disparities. conservation.org/blog/as-cli…
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
New paper out where we examine global hotspots of climate-related disasters and discuss the importance of nature-based solutions to adapt to climate change. Led by the amazing @CamilaDonatti🔥🌊🌲☀️🌍
👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2024…
#climatechange #floods #heatwaves #wildfires
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
New! Step-by-step tutorial on Trends.Earth QGIS plugin to monitor land degradation and lulc. #GEE #EarthEngine
Trends.Earth tutorial
Trends.Earth tutorial youtu.be/kdsce65QS08
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
How do we achieve #SDG 15? 🤔
🌐Earth Data can fill a critical gap to map land cover, land productivity and carbon stocks. The GEO Land Degradation Neutrality Initiative supports Member Parties to identify sustainable land-use planning.
More info here: bit.ly/3cQuwZz
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Interested in learning how to assess #ecosystemresilience for #foodsecurity? resilientfoodsystems.co/even…
@resilientfoodNG @ResFoodSystems @resilienceatlas @Jamah2000 @PeterAlele @azvoleff @endenga @Esendivictor @TheRCTI_RCMRD @RCMRD_ @lucychepkosgei @KeForestService @Environment_Ke
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We have an open position on the Trends.Earth Team at Conservation International! We are hiring a Sustainable Land Science Director, for more information please apply here: phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh04/ats/… #jobopportunity #hiring
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
Setting #ScienceBasedTargets for #nature can bring many benefits:
✅ $10 trillion worth of opportunities by 2030
✅ 400 million jobs by 2030
✅ More resilient, prosperous and healthy places to live and work
Download the guidance now @SBT_Network: sciencebasedtargetsnetwork.o…
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
We are adding one more to the Trends.Earth team! Apply now for our Scientific Programmer position to support tool development at Conservation International #opportunity #hiring #conservationjobs #programmer #applynow chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu04/ats/…
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
.@UNCCD Lead Scientist @Barron0rr will discuss key challenges to curb #desertification in the next decade, such as #climatechange and #sustainabledevelopment
🗓️25 June, 17:00 CET
🔗 To register: creandoredes.es/webinars
#BuildBackBetter #FoodFeedFibre @CreandoRedesRE
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
Is your company doing enough to help restore balance to #nature and Earth's life support systems? Find out how you can help sciencebasedtargetsnetwork.o… #WEF2020 #WEF20 #NewDealforNature #globalcommons
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@mirthontheearth @azvoleff presenting Science Based Targets Network work on Land to the Earth Commissioners. Inspiring to see this all coming together. globalcommonsalliance.org/
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
Dr. Alex Zvoleff accepting the 2019 GEO SDGs Award at GEO Week in Australia for the innovative and effective use of earth observation data in the Trends.Earth platform, highlighting the platform’s contribution to supporting to the SDGs. #GEOWeek19 #GEO #SDGs
#ConservationInternational is co-leading the GEO LDN initiative with UNCCD and CSIRO, and GIZ and others. Join our side event now at #GEOWeek19.
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
I’m headed to GEO week! I am really excited to host a key side event aimed to amplify indigenous voices in GEO. #GEOWeek19 #nasa @ConservationOrg
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In August, @ConservationOrg Vital Signs program trained 20 personnel from #RFSNigeria to effectively monitor biophysical indicators within their project sites, including:
🌿land cover changes
🎋improvement in land productivity
💧water usage and quality
#SDGs #agriculture
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
Also from the floor: Alex Zvoleff of @ConservationOrg tells the room about Trends.Earth, which uses global data sources to assess and monitor #land degradation at multiple scales #FutureOfFood #ClimateWeekNYC #foodsystemstransformations
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.@Harvard & @ConservationOrg are looking for a research fellow to explore the nexus of ocean conservation & human health. Application deadline: Oct 15. For details, contact Chris Golden (@chrisgolden05). #planetaryhealth #Oceans
Alex Zvoleff retweeted
Partnerships at all levels are key for @ConservationOrg to protect the nature. If we want to produce more on the current land we need to avoid that it is degraded and involve all the stakeholders #Act4Earth
