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Experiences from East Africa – which green policies work and which don’t?

A report is now available, which reflects on experiences from East Africa in addressing key…

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SETI women talk about the energy-gender nexus

Three researchers from the collaborative program Sustainable Energy Transitions Initiative sent…

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The University Of Concepción (UdeC), the host institution of EfD Chile, had a grand exposition…

Vietnam’s renewables

Transparency can increase support for renewable energy

Vietnam has ambitious plans to scale up its electricity capacity and increase its share of renewable…

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How women researchers in EfD Nigeria are changing the society

EfD Nigeria parades ten women research fellows who are working very hard to improve the inclusion…

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EfD’s Annual Meeting – a sneak peek into the program

The preparations for EfD’s Annual Meeting on October 5-9, 2023 in Accra, Ghana, are in full swing…

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Participants in the Inclusive Green Economy program shared experiences with colleagues

EfD Ethiopia organized a Training-of-Trainers workshop where the previous participants in the…

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Policy instruments for an Inclusive Green Economy – Experiences from the East African region on policy instruments to reduce the use of fossil fuels, plastic pollution, and forest loss

16 Mar 2023 | Report | South Africa, Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Global Hub

Enviro-Health Consequences of Unpaved Road Deterioration in Liberia: Implications for Development.

12 Mar 2023 | Book Chapter | Nigeria

Phase change: getting to a sustainable energy future in Vietnam

Over the years, Vietnam has been one of the most dynamic emerging countries in East Asia, with remarkable economic…

13 Mar 2023 | Book Chapter | Vietnam

Hire purchase schemes and adoption of LPG cookstoves: Experimental evidence from Uganda

Highlights: ▪ Hire purchase schemes increase vendors' likelihood of buying an LPG cookstove. ▪ Hire purchase schemes…

22 Mar 2023 | Policy Brief | Uganda

Blow the lid off: Public complaints, bargaining power, and government responsiveness on social media

Abstract Scholars have demonstrated that governments allow citizens to express their opinions and selectively respond to…

22 Mar 2023 | EfD Discussion Paper | China

Economic instruments to incentivise substitution of chemicals of concern – a review

Executive Summary Economic instruments such as taxes and fees have been extensively used in other environmental domains…

9 Mar 2023 | Report | Global Hub

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AERC Senior Policy Seminar XXV on “Human Capital Development in Africa”

Wednesday 29 March — Thursday 30 March, 2023

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Tuesday 30 May — Saturday 3 June, 2023

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The 28th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists…

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Water - a documentary by EfD Kenya

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The 16th EfD Annual Meeting, day 3. Policy talk by Haileselassie Medhin, WRI. Keynote by Pam Jagger

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The 16th EfD Annual Meeting, day 2, Keynote by Michael Hanemann - The economics of water. Part 2

29 September 2022

The 16th EfD Annual Meeting, day 2, Keynote by Michael Hanemann - The economics of water. Part 1

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