The International conference "Growth Week" organized by the International Growth Centre has been successfully completed. Dr Alemu Mekonnen and Dr Tekie Alemu from EfD in Ethiopia participated in the…

EfD-Kenya has been invited to participate in a high profile workshop organized by UNEP in collaboration with Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), scheduled for 21-25 September, 2009 at UN…

Professor Thomas Sterner was invited speaker at the ECT 2009 conference on energy, climate and technology, in Bergen, Norway, September 23-24. Also Kirk Hamilton from the World Bank was invited, and…

During a half day workshop organized by EEPFE/EDRI (EfD in Ethiopia) and the Forum for Environment, Ato Alemnew Getnet, member of the Natural Resources & Environmental Protection Standing Committee of…

Professor Thomas Sterner, University of Gothenburg, is invited speaker at an interparliamentary conference for chairs of parliamentary finance and budget committees on Sustainability in Public…

The review is primarily intended to assess experiences and results during 2006 up to today from the Sida supported programmes implemented by the Environmental Economics Unit (EEU) at University of…

Sweden's largest daily newspaper Dagens Nyheter is discussing the ownership of natural resources, and refers to EfD Research Associate Ping Qin's research, which shows that secure right of usage is…

"If you really care about poverty you should subsidise the things the poor need the most - and that is surely not petrol", says Professor Thomas Sterner commenting the current policy debate on fuel…

Adolf F. Mkenda is a senior Lecturer in the Economics at the University of Dar es Salaam and a research fellow of EfD Tanzania. He is currently serving as Head of the Department of Economics, a three…

EfD/EPRU researchers Edwin Muchapondwa and Johane Dikgang went on a pilot trip to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park on the 7th - 13th of June 2009 The pilot trip involved meeting with different…