‘Make sure there is water in the pipes’
WCERE2018 : What are the lessons learnt from avoiding day zero in cape Town, South Africa and what are the economic and behavioral tools that can help us prevent other types of environmental crises? A…
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Mentorship and networking – tools of empowerment
WCERE2018: In conjunction with the WCERE 2018 conference in Gothenburg, EfD arranged the workshop ‘Women in Environmental Economics for Development’ (EfD’s WinEED). Supported by funding from Sida, EfD…
EfD meets Gothenburg Air and Climate Center and the Swedish Environmental Research Institute
On July 4th,2018, EfD researchers Jorge Bonilla and Daniel Slunge met researchers from the Gothenburg Air and Climate center (GAC) and the Swedish Environmental Research Institute (IVL) to communicate…
Forest Collaborative Workshop during WCERE2018
WCERE2018: On Monday, June 25, the EfD Forest Collaborative research program held its third biannual meeting at the University of Gothenburg, just before the start of the World Congress of…
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Forestry
Postdoc position in EfD center Chile in environmental and resource economics
The Department of Economics, University of Concepción, offers a postdoc position. The position mainly involves research, but may also include teaching/supervision assignments. The position focuses on…
Marine Plastic Pollution in a circular perspective
WCERE 2018: One policy session during the conference adressed economic incentives and policy instruments to handle marine plastic pollution. One conclusion that came out was that there is a need for…
Postgraduate research from NENRE spotlighted in important aquaculture-related newspaper SalmonExpert from Chile
The study "Does the location of salmon farming centers contribute to the reduction of poverty in remote coastal areas? An impact assessment using a Chilean case study", carried out by master student…
Researchers in dialogue with policy makers at world congress of environmental economists: Dealing with environmental – and political crises
Environmental economics research plays a crucial role in dealing with the global challenges, and the need for dialogue and collaboration between researchers, practitioners and policy makers is greater…
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Sweden
Tanzania celebrated the world environment day with an environment week that began with a high level symposium on climate change, environment and the national economy
On the 5th of June the world marked the World Environment Day. Tanzania celebrated this day in a week-long event from the 31st May until the 5th June. The week-long event included a high level…
Scope to increase Kgalagadi tourism fees
South African conservation authorities could raise the daily park attendance fees for the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (KTP) by just over double, without a significant loss of visitors in response to…