Researchers and graduate students skilled in science communication.
Research fellows and graduate students taking environmental-related courses at Makerere University have been retooled on communicating research findings. The training was part of the EfD-Mak seminar…
More and better resources are needed to help female farmers adapt to saltwater intrusion
EfD Authors:
Research questions: What factors affect male and female farmers’ choices of adaptive measures to saltwater intrusion?
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Better access to social activities and education would improve women’s adaptation to salinity intrusion
EfD Authors:
Research questions: How does gender matter in intra-household adaptation choices in response to salinity intrusion and which factors affect the choices?
EfD Chile Director honored as Outstanding Researcher
Marcela Jaime , Director of NENRE EfD-Chile and Associate Professor at the University of Concepción, Campus Chillán, was recognized by the Ministry of Science and Technology as one of the most…
The Economics of Energy Transitions: Concepts, Methods and Research for Policymaking
The training will be in a hybrid format, with virtual lectures offered this spring followed by an in-person intensive week at the University of Cape Town at the end of May 2024. The focus will be…
Alternatives for improving Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) effectiveness on water resources
EfD Authors:
Environmental Services include all contributions of nature to humans, and these are relative according to the context and the existence of alternatives (IPBES 2019). Ecosystem degradation jeopardizes the sustainable provision of these services. In this context, Payne for Ecosystem Services (PES) schemes arose as policy instruments that promote pro-environmental land use through financial incentives for actions that improve, maintain, or maximize the provision of ES (Kim et al. 2016).
“The program really enhanced my knowledge”
Eden Seyoum is one of the participants from the first cohort of the Inclusive Green Economy in Practice program. Now, being part of the IGE alumni network, she reflects on her experiences from the…
EfD cohosts a workshop on circular economy policies for southern Vietnam
EfD Vietnam, in partnership with the Institute of Strategy and Policy of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, hosted a policy training on circular economy. The workshop aimed to train…
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