ISEE- Wisconsin Dept of Natural Resources Economist Needed May 13, 2019Natural Resources, Department of Economist (Forestry) Job Announcement Code(s): 19-01349 The Forest Economist is responsible for conducting complex economic analyses and evaluation, developing economic policies and training, managing internal and external partnerships, and providing leadership for the statewide Forest Economics program … Continue reading → The post Wisconsin Dept of Natural Resources Economist Needed appeared first […]
- USSEE Call for Nominations Extended May 7, 2019Call for Nominations for board positions (by May 10th) and Daly and Aguilar Awards (deadline extended to May 15th) The board needs your help nominating potential Daly and Aguilar awardees, and candidates for the open board of directors positions listed … Continue reading → The post USSEE Call for Nominations Extended appeared first on The […]
- IX Conference on Ecological Economy Deadline Working Tables Presentation Extended May 7, 2019The Organizing Committee of the IX Conference on Ecological Economy informs that the deadline for the presentation of Working Tables has been extended until Monday, May 27, 2019. More details in the Third Circular . The IX Conference on Ecological Economics will be held on … Continue reading → The post IX Conference on Ecological Economy Deadline Working Tables Presentation […]
- Policy and Social Modeling Postdoc May 6, 2019Policy and Social Modeling Postdoc Position ID: PDA#002 A Post-Doctoral Research Associate position is available in Policy and Social Modeling at the University of Vermont as part of an NSF-funded research project on Lake Champlain Basin Resilience to Extreme Events. … Continue reading → The post Policy and Social Modeling Postdoc appeared first on The […]
- ISUH Conference Abstract Submission Closing May 2, 2019Submit abstracts by Friday Abstract submission closes Friday 3 May 2019 Remember to submit your abstracts for the 16th International Conference on Urban Health by Friday. Abstracts are invited for the following presentation formats alongside the invited lectures: oral and poster presentations pre-conference … Continue reading → The post ISUH Conference Abstract Submission Closing appeared first on The […]
- USSEE Board of Director Openings April 30, 2019The USSEE Board of Directors invites you to nominate candidate(s) for the Board of the U.S. Society for Ecological Economics. The election will be held in late May and we are seeking nominations for the following positions by May 10th. You are welcome to self-nominate. Nominations are for … Continue reading → The post USSEE Board of Director Openings appeared first on The […]
- INSEE Journal Call for Contributions April 26, 2019Contributions are invited for the following sections: RESEARCH PAPERS: address substantive research questions, contribute new insight and/or provide new findings in the relevant knowledge domain. Must report original research. (8000 words) THEMATIC ESSAY/SURVEY: provide an exhaustive account of relevant knowledge … Continue reading → The post INSEE Journal Call for Contributions appeared first on The […]
- Sociedad Brasileña de Economía Ecológica April 24, 2019Sociedad Brasileña de Economía Ecológica XIII Encuentro Nacional de la Sociedad Brasileña de Economía Ecológica (ECOECO) ¿Será el Antropoceno la era del colapso ambiental? Pensando una economía para el Planeta Tierra. 23 a 26 de septiembre de 2019, UNICAMP, Campinas, … Continue reading → The post Sociedad Brasileña de Economía Ecológica appeared first on The […]
- Report on Indigenous Participation April 24, 2019International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) 15th International Congress The David Suzuki Foundation sponsored our first roundtable at the Congress. This contribution includes their summary report, as well as statements by Mexican and Canadian indigenous participants. Summary report The David … Continue reading → The post Report on Indigenous Participation appeared first on The International […]
- Computational Modeling of Extreme Events in Coupled Natural and Human Systems Postdoc April 17, 2019Vermont EPSCoR is recruiting a postdoctoral associate to join our cutting-edge NSF funded research on Basin Resilience to Extreme Events (BREE). BREE is a five-year award of large-scale interdisciplinary studies which will determine how the Lake Champlain Basin’s landscape, watershed … Continue reading → The post Computational Modeling of Extreme Events in Coupled Natural and […]
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2019 ISEE President’s Greeting
The President’s greeting on the 2019 threshold Dear Collegues and Friends – I would like to remind you that the mission of ISEE consists of extending and integrating the understanding of the interfaces and interplay between ‘nature’s household’ (ecosystems) and … Continue reading
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Call for ISEE 2020 Conference Venue
Call for Future ISEE Conference Organizers ISEE holds its conference biennially. These conferences normally attract 500-900 social and natural scientists. Past conferences met: 2010 – Oldenburg 2012 – Rio de Janeiro 2014 – Iceland 2016 – Washington DC 2018 – Puebla, … Continue reading
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Amazonia and the Setbacks of Brazil’s Political Moment Commentary
ISEE 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
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ReBirth: Trip to Vicente Guerrero
Prior 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
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Tagged campesinos, Ecological Economics, ISEE, oliver braunschweig, rebirth, temazcal, vicente guerrero
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World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity
World 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
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September 24 Deadline for COP-24
Posted 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
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The Plastic Issue and Economics
Sir David Attenborough posted on his Facebook page about the damage we are inflicting using plastic. At a landfill in Spain, a stork entangled with a plastic bag was freed by the photographer. Sadly, a single bag can kill more … Continue reading
Extension of Abstract Submission Deadline for ISEE 2018
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION FINAL DEADLINE extended to APRIL 30, 2018 15th Congress of the International Society for Ecological Economics ISEE 2018 10, 11 and 12 September 2018, in the city of Puebla, Mexico A bi-lingual congress Ecological Economics and Socio-ecological Movements: … Continue reading
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Attack on Brazilian Raoni Valle
Last March 9 night, the Brazilian documentarist, archaeologist and activist of the indigenous cause, Raoni Bernardo Maranhão Valle, was attacked on the porch of his house in Alter do Chão, Pará state. Two men approached carrying 16-gauge shotgun rifles. Luckily … Continue reading
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Without Limits to Love by Clovis Cavalcanti
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Online SDG Academy Course
Peter May shares with you the preview of the online SDG Academy course entitled “From the Ground Up: Protecting and Managing our Terrestrial Ecosystems“ on biodiversity, land use and forests in which I have participated as a lecturer on the … Continue reading
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Bina Agarwal awarded the prestigious 2017 Balzan Prize
Bina Agarwal, former President of the International Society For Ecological Economics and currently Professor of Economics at the University of Manchester, has been awarded the prestigious Balzan prize for her pathbreaking work in women in agriculture and gender studies. The … Continue reading
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Call for Future ISEE Conference Organizers
ISEE holds its conference biennially. These conferences normally attract 500-900 social and natural scientists. In 2010 we met in Oldenburgl, in 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, in 2014 in Iceland, and in 2016 in Washington DC. In 2018 the Conference will … Continue reading
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