Diamond revenues must improve infrastructure
A contribution of EfD/EPRU Research Fellow Edwin Muchapondwa to the policy debate in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe’s civil servants offer vital services to the nation and they deserve decent pay. Unfortunately…
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Park Pricing Workshop in Zimbabwe completed
Optimal park pricing can help achieve sustainable park management in eastern and southern Africa. The EfD center in South Africa, EPRU, co-hosted the second park pricing workshop in Victoria Falls…
Adressing climate change through local leadership: a talk by Research Fellow Anthony Leiman
Anthony Leiman gave a talk on the economic value of the False Bay Ecology Park and the City of Cape Town nature reserves (including wetlands and green belt) at the conference Local Climate Solutions…
Putting a Price on Carbon in South Africa: exploring the potential of economic instruments to mitigate climate change
Kerri Brick, EfD research fellow, and Martine Visser, EfD research fellow and coordinator, presented a paper at the Putting a Price on Carbon Conference, held in Cape Town on 23 and 24 March, 2010…
What scope for environmentally responsible investment in South Africa?
Wednesday 31 March 2010, EfD/EPRU Researcher Dr Stephanie Giamporcaro presented to investors, media and fellow academics the findings of the report: Environmentally Responsible Investment in South…
South Africa 2010 Biodiversity Planning Forum
A platform for exchange between policy makers and academics South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) and the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) co-hosted and co-sponsored the 2010…
How to enhance biodiversity conservation through economic incentives?
Since 2 years, EPRU research fellow Edwin Muchapondwa has been coordinating a research programme seeking to identify appropriate economic incentives to encourage conservation outside protected areas…
South Africa 2009 Environmental and Resource Economics Conference: A success for international academic dialogue
EPRU/EFD South Africa invited Prof Peter Berk and Prof Stein Holden to the South Africa 2009 Environmental Economic Resource Economics Conference. The conference was vibrant with more than 200…
EPRU/EfD South Africa participated actively to South African Climate Change Summit
Kerri Brick, EfD research fellow, and Martine Visser, EfD research fellow and coordinator, presented papers on the economics of climate change mitigation at the 2009 South African Climate Change…