ISEE- 50 Days FREE Access to Legal Institutions and Ecological Economics October 22, 201850 Days’ free access to Legal Institutions and Ecological Economics: Their Common Contribution for Achieving a Sustainable Development (Volker Mauerhofer) is now available online, containing full bibliographic details. For access, click this link before December 09, 2018 you will be taken directly … Continue reading → The post 50 Days FREE Access to Legal Institutions and Ecological […]
- Job Opportunity Chair (W2) of Business Management October 19, 2018Chair of Business Management, esp. Corporate Biodiversity Management at TU Dresden, Germany As part of the Tenure Track Programme of the German Federal Government and the Federal States (Tenure Track Programme), the International Institute Zittau at Technische Universität Dresden, Germany, … Continue reading → The post Job Opportunity Chair (W2) of Business Management appeared first […]
- Amazonia and the Setbacks of Brazil’s Political Moment Commentary October 16, 2018ISEE member, Philip Fearnside, provides commentary on 12 October 2018 on Amazonia and the setbacks of Brazil’s political moment. The commentary begins…. Brazil’s presidential election has created virulent polarization in the country with consequences for the Amazon. Right-wing candidate Jair Bolsonaro won … Continue reading → The post Amazonia and the Setbacks of Brazil’s Political Moment Commentary […]
- Computational Sustainability and Sustainable Systems Engineering Position October 8, 2018Computational Sustainability and Sustainable Systems Engineering WORK TYPE: Faculty Full-Time LOCATION: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) CATEGORIES: Engineering/Computer Science/Environmental Science/Ecology DEPARTMENT: 19070000 – EG-ENG SCH SUSTAIN INFRST ENV CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor Job Description: The Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure and Environment (ESSIE) … Continue reading → The post Computational Sustainability and Sustainable Systems Engineering Position appeared first […]
- Rethinking Environmentalism: Linking Justice, Sustainability, and Diversity October 1, 2018Just published: An edited volume titled “Rethinking Environmentalism: Linking Justice, Sustainability, and Diversity”, edited by Sharachchandra Lele, Eduardo S. Brondizio, John Byrne, Georgina M. Mace and Joan Martinez-Alier and published by MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass. The book is the result … Continue reading → The post Rethinking Environmentalism: Linking Justice, Sustainability, and Diversity appeared first […]
- Puebla, ISEE2018 Conference, Inauguration Address September 26, 2018Puebla, ISEE2018 Conference, Inauguration Address Clóvis Cavalcanti, ISEE President Dear friends, With great honor and joy, I ask your permission and the organizers’, in the name of their coordinator, my old friend David Barkin, to offer you a few words … Continue reading → The post Puebla, ISEE2018 Conference, Inauguration Address appeared first on The […]
- Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability September 26, 2018Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability Volume 34, October 2018, Pages 26-32 Gender equality, food security and the sustainable development goals by Bina Agarwal Abstract This paper examines the potential and limitations of SDG 5 (Gender Equality) in helping to achieve household food … Continue reading → The post Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability appeared first on The […]
- ReBirth: Trip to Vicente Guerrero September 19, 2018Prior to ISEE2018 Conference in Puebla, Mexico, a visit to Vicente Guerrero peasant community was arranged. Here is a report from a participant. Rebirth: Trip to Vicente Guerrero by Oliver Braunschweig* Rebirth, I would say, is the theme of the … Continue reading → The post ReBirth: Trip to Vicente Guerrero appeared first on The […]
- World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity September 11, 2018World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity Posted by Stuart Scott, ISEE Strategist, stuart.h.scott@gmail.com I have been collaborating with the group that issued the World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity – Second Notice in December 2017. The result was the ScientistsWarning.org website which … Continue reading → The post World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity appeared first on The […]
- September 24 Deadline for COP-24 September 11, 2018Posted by Stuart Scott, ISEE Strategist COP-24 This year the ISEE has been granted provisional* Observer status to the UNFCCC climate negotiations. I applied for this status, with Anne Aitken’s assistance, and I am now the DCP (Designated Focal Point) … Continue reading → The post September 24 Deadline for COP-24 appeared first on The […]
- 50 Days FREE Access to Legal Institutions and Ecological Economics October 22, 2018
Category Archives: Short Courses
Potsdam Summer School 2015
Potsdam Summer School 2015 – Facing Natural Hazards The second Potsdam Summer School is calling for applications! Under the overarching theme “Facing Natural Hazards”, this interdisciplinary and interactive event running from 14 – 23 September 2015 will continue the Potsdam … Continue reading
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Tagged culture of prevention, defining framework, evaluating risk, natural hazard monitoring, Potsdam, Summer School
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Economics for Transition
Join the revolution in our global economic system. Join the radical activists and entrepreneurs pioneering the new economy that will take centre stage. Unique in the world, this programme will equip you to lead the way in how our society … Continue reading
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Tagged Economics, economics for transition, revolution, schumacher college, transition
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Oxford Summer School in Ecological Economics 2015
30 August – 5 September Oxford Summer School in Ecological Economics 2015 will be held at Balliol College, Oxford. Policies and Innovation for a Green Economy This course explores the cutting edge methods and policy applications in ecological economics, an … Continue reading
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Tagged #ecologicaleconomics, Ecological Economics, Oxford, Summer School
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“Experimental Auctions” Summer School
“Experimental Auctions” Summer School, Chania (Greece), July 7-14, 2015 (2nd announcement) Applications to attend the 2015 University of Bologna Summer School on “Experimental Auctions: Theory and Applications in Food Marketing and Consumer Preferences Analysis” are now open. The course is … Continue reading
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Tagged chania, consumer preferences analysis, Experimental Auctions, food marketing, greece, university of bologna
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27th PhD Workshop on International Climate Policy
The Sustainability Research Center at ESCP Europe “SustBusy” is pleased to host the next Workshop of the European PhD Network on International Climate Policy! To read the Call for Papers for the 27th PhD Workshop on International Climate Policy (ICP) … Continue reading
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Tagged Berlin, business school, escp europe, icp, international climate policy, PhD Workshop, sustainability research center, sustbusy
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Oxford Winter School in Ecological Economics
Oxford Winter School in Ecological Economics 2015 will be held at St Hilda’s College, Oxford. 4-8 January 2015 in Oxford, UK. This course explores the cutting edge methods and policy applications in ecological economics, an interdisciplinary field emerged in response … Continue reading
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Tagged dave elliott, Ecological Economics, erina shmeleva, herbert girardet, john powel, Oxford, oxford winter school
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Environment Europe News
Environment Europe has made images from the Oxford Summers School in Ecological Economics 2014 available to view on their Facebook Page. Click here to access. They also thank Mr. Yann Arthus-Bertrand and the Good Planet Foundation, for the permission to … Continue reading
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5th E-Waste Academy – Scientists Edition (EWAS)
Organised by the United Nations University under the aegis of the StEP Initiative, the EWAS has over the past four editions brought together nearly 80 young researchers from around the world, looking at solving the e-waste from different disciplinary perspectives. … Continue reading
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Oxford Summer School in Ecological Economics 2014
Breaking News The Oxford Summer School in Ecological Economics 2014 will be opened by Prof. Peter Söderbaum http://goo.gl/wEotfU and will feature will feature guest lectures by the European Environment Agency (http://www.eea.europa.eu/), Prof. Herbert Girardet and Prof. Dave Elliott.
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Tagged dave elliott, ecological economics 2014, european environment agency, herbert girardet, Oxford, peter soderbaum, Summer School
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Summer School in Sustainability Economics: Intergenerational Equity and Efficiency under Uncertainty
The universities of Lueneburg (Prof. Baumgaertner), Kiel (Prof. Quaas) and Regensburg (Prof. Buchholz) host a summer school addressing the issue of sustainability in the context of climate change. It will take place at Camp Reinsehlen, Germany, 4-7 August 2014. The … Continue reading
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Tagged camp reinsehlen, Germany, intergenerational equity efficiency uncertainty, Summer School, Sustainability Economics
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Economics for Transition Programme
Join us at Schumacher College for residential postgraduate and short course study in radical economic thinking, activism and entrepreneurship. Postgraduate Programme MA, Pg Cert (in partnership with Plymouth University, nef and the Transition Network) CLOSED: Apply by 30 April for … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, economic thinking, Entrepreneurship, postgraduate programme, schumacher college, short course
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Global Urban Lecture Series
United Nations Human Settlements Programme and Claudio Acioly, Jr. are pleased to announce the public launch of the Global Urban Lecture Series! The link below will lead you to the first batch of the lectures. There is more to … Continue reading
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Tagged dr. joan clos, human settlements, un un-habitat
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Ecological Economics and Environmental Justice
This in an interactive online course taught in English over sixteen weeks. It features lectures based on Civil Society Organizations and Environmental Justice Organization case studies across a broad range of topics, taught by well known ecological economists / political … Continue reading
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Tagged beatriz rodriguez-labajos, bernardo aguilar, Ecological Economics, EJOLT, environmental justice, hail healy, Joan Martinez-Alier, online course
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Summer School: ‘the Green Economy’
Summer School: ‘the Green Economy’June 16 – June 27, 2014 The third course of the Thor Heyerdahl Summer School in Environmental Governance – will be organized in Norway in June 2014. The topic of this year’s course is ‘the Green … Continue reading
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Tagged environmental governanace, Green Economy, heidi wittmer, life sciences, Norway, Norwegian University, Richard Howarth, Sharachchandra Lele, sian sullivan, Summer School, thor heyerdahl summer school, tim jackson
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University of Leeds Pilot Open Online Course
University of Leeds is launching a pilot version of a two week massive open online course (MOOC) about the institutional economics of natural resource management. The course features land and water management in Nepal, a discussion about payments for ecosystem … Continue reading
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Tagged Economics, land water management, Manfred Meiners, Mexico, MOOC, natural resource management, Nepal, open online course, Redd, University of Leeds
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