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	<title>British Ecological Society &#187; NERC</title>
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	<description>Advancing ecology and making it count</description>
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		<title>Government Office for Science: roles, responsibilities and programmes</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/04/18/government-office-for-science-roles-responsibilities-and-programmes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:35:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sir John Beddington]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Government Office for Science: roles, responsibilities and programmes It was all change at the top of evidence based policy in Government this month, with Sir Mark Walport replacing Sir John Beddington as Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA). This role is &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/04/18/government-office-for-science-roles-responsibilities-and-programmes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Contribute to the BES response to the Triennial Review of the Research Councils</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/13/contribute-to-the-bes-response-to-the-triennial-review-of-the-research-councils/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/13/contribute-to-the-bes-response-to-the-triennial-review-of-the-research-councils/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Triennial Review]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BES will respond through the Society of Biology to the UK Government’s Triennial Review of the seven Research Councils. The first phase is to consider the core functions of the Research Councils, to assess the need for these functions &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/13/contribute-to-the-bes-response-to-the-triennial-review-of-the-research-councils/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NERC &#8211; DEFRA High Level Policy Placement Fellowship</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/04/nerc-defra-high-level-policy-placement-fellowship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/04/nerc-defra-high-level-policy-placement-fellowship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 12:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Policy Placement Fellowship]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) are seeking a senior member of the environmental science community to take on a key role linking NERC science with Defra policymaking at the highest &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/10/04/nerc-defra-high-level-policy-placement-fellowship/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NERC internships with business, policy and the third sector</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/17/nerc-internships-with-business-policy-and-the-third-sector/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/17/nerc-internships-with-business-policy-and-the-third-sector/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 08:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NERC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research Councils]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Marine Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policy Placement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Natural Environment Research Council has launched a call for internships, inviting existing researchers to apply for projects of up to four months, based in businesses, policy or third sector organisations. Interns will explore and demonstrate how business, policy or &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/08/17/nerc-internships-with-business-policy-and-the-third-sector/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NERC/Environment Agency Policy Placement Fellowship</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/05/21/nercenvironment-agency-policy-placement-fellowship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/05/21/nercenvironment-agency-policy-placement-fellowship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Secondment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Applications are invited for a nine-month policy placement secondment opportunity based in EA Bristol offices to work on the use of transient and steady state climate change information to improve decision making for climate change adaptation. This is an excellent &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/05/21/nercenvironment-agency-policy-placement-fellowship/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Your help needed to develop &#8216;Climate Change Impacts Report Cards&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/05/01/your-help-needed-to-develop-climate-change-impacts-report-cards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/05/01/your-help-needed-to-develop-climate-change-impacts-report-cards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 09:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Living with Environmental Change]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2747</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new project to develop a series of ‘Climate Change Impacts Report Cards’ for the terrestrial and freshwater environments has started under the Living With Environmental Change programme, supported by Defra and NERC. These report cards will be accessible, high &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/05/01/your-help-needed-to-develop-climate-change-impacts-report-cards/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Natural Capital/ Ecosystem Services for Business: New Collaboration Opportunities</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/01/20/natural-capital-ecosystem-services-for-business-new-collaboration-opportunities/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/01/20/natural-capital-ecosystem-services-for-business-new-collaboration-opportunities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Institute of Mining and Minerals]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2379</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday 13th March 2012 The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) 1 Carlton House Terrace, London Business has been put at the centre of the stage to deliver the sustainable economy that the Government pledges to provide in the &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/01/20/natural-capital-ecosystem-services-for-business-new-collaboration-opportunities/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Applications sought for Chair of NERC&#8217;s Science and Innovation Strategy Board (SISB)</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/01/05/applications-sought-for-chair-of-nercs-science-and-innovation-strategy-board-sisb/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/01/05/applications-sought-for-chair-of-nercs-science-and-innovation-strategy-board-sisb/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NERC]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2271</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is seeking to appoint a new Chair of its Science and Innovation Strategy Board (SISB), to commence from April 2012, and is inviting applications from interested parties. Further information and an application pack are &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/01/05/applications-sought-for-chair-of-nercs-science-and-innovation-strategy-board-sisb/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NERC/Environment Agency policy placement secondment opportunities</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/09/30/nercenvironment-agency-policy-placement-secondment-opportunities/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/09/30/nercenvironment-agency-policy-placement-secondment-opportunities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:19:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fellowships]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=2200</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Applications are invited for two new, twelve month, full time (part time working will be considered), policy placement secondment opportunities, to work with the Environment Agency based in Bristol. These secondments are offered as part of NERC&#8217;s policy placement fellowship &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/09/30/nercenvironment-agency-policy-placement-secondment-opportunities/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Planet Under Pressure 2012: New Knowledge Towards Solutions</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/29/planet-under-pressure-2012-new-knowledge-towards-solutions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/29/planet-under-pressure-2012-new-knowledge-towards-solutions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conference]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[26-29 March 2012 Abstract submission is now open for this major international science conference focusing on solutions to the global sustainability challenge. This is an open call for participants and for abstracts for presentations and posters to be submitted against &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/29/planet-under-pressure-2012-new-knowledge-towards-solutions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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