ISEE- Ghent University: Assistant Professor Vacancy Applied Welfare Economics June 18, 2013The Department of Business Administration and Public Administration of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the Ghent University (Belgium) has a vacancy for a full-time position as Professor in the rank of lecturer (Tenure Track) starting from October … Continue reading → […]
- The 2nd International Conference: Optimum Utilization of Salt Affected Ecosystems in Arid Regions June 18, 2013First announcement The 2nd International Conference on Optimum Utilization of Salt Affected Ecosystems in Arid RegionsCairo, Egypt8- 11 September, 2013 The conference will be organized by Desert Research Center (DRC), Egypt. It will be co-sponsored by international and national organizations. … Continue reading → […]
- Supporting KEEP COOL: The Board Game on Climate Change June 17, 2013Would you like to support the new release of the climate game KEEP COOL? This is now possible via crowd funding on http://www.startnext.de/en/keep-cool-das-klimaspiel (in English and German). As you might remember, KEEP COOL is an entertaining game that represents basic … Continue reading → […]
- ANZSEE Conference 2013 | Call for Abstracts June 10, 2013Call for Abstracts The ANZSEE 2013 Conference addresses the big issues faced by our society and the need to look for solutions now, in the critical decade. We have already secured 3 speakers with international reputations focused around the conference … Continue reading → […]
- Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki May 27, 2013The Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, invites applications for the position of Professor. The position will be located in the discipline of social and public policy. The field of the position is social policy and the duties include … Continue reading → […]
- Oxford Summer School in Ecological Economics, 2013 May 23, 2013The course is designed for multiple points of entry and could be helpful for PhD students, MSc students, government experts, representatives of international organizations and business. The course will give participants an opportunity to explore key methodologies for ecological-economic analysis … Continue reading → […]
- Departmental Lectureship in the Anthropology of Development May 22, 2013Oxford Department of International Development Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford Grade 7: £29,541 – £36,298 p.a. Applications are invited for a Departmental Lectureship in the Anthropology of Development. The post is tenable for two years from 1 September … Continue reading → […]
- Draft SDSN Report for Public Consultation May 21, 2013URGENT – DUE MAY 22! ISEE blog to discuss the Draft SDSN Report for Public Consultation (http://www.isecoeco.org) The SDSN Leadership Council will submit a report entitled “An Action Agenda for Sustainable Development” to the UN Secretary-General. The report draws on … Continue reading → […]
- Job Vacancy–Ecological or Environmental Economist May 17, 2013Please be informed that GA will start the recruitment process for the new position Ecological or Environmental Economist. The expert will participate in the planning, development and implementation of various relevant activities that seek to promote a transition to a … Continue reading → […]
- 3 yr Post-doc – Payments for Ecosystem Services and Poverty May 16, 2013Alleviation in Madagascar Click here for more information. Contact: Dr Neal Hockley, Lecturer in Economics & Policy: n.hockley@bangor.ac.uk Closing date: 12th June 2013 Applications are invited for a three year post-doctoral research officer post in the School of Environment, Natural … Continue reading → […]
- Ghent University: Assistant Professor Vacancy Applied Welfare Economics June 18, 2013
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Renewable Energy World Free Download
FREE BOOK DOWNLOAD Renewable Energy World and Other Adventures in Sustainability By Roy Morrison Free Kindle download: http://www.ecocivilizationweebly.com/index.html
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Gender and Green Governance in Paperback
New in Paperback Gender and Green Governance The Political Economy of Women’s Presence Within and Beyond Community Forestry Bina Agarwal528 pages | 11 Boxes, 12 Figures, 94 Tables | 234x156mm978-0-19-968302-4 | Paperback | July 2013 (estimated)Also available as: Hardback Price: … Continue reading
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Enough is Enough
Today, I am happy to announce the work of two Center for Advancement of the Steady State Economy (CASSE) staff members, Rob Dietz and Dan O’Neill. They have published a new book, titled Enough is Enough: Building A Sustainable Economy … Continue reading
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Ecological Economics from the Ground Up
Ecological Economics from the Ground Up takes a unique and much-needed bottom-up approach to teaching ecological economics and political ecology, using case studies that focus on a wide range of internationally relevant topics, to teach the principles, concepts, methods and … Continue reading
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Economics for Environmental Studies
The new book by Alfred Endres and Volker Radke on Economics for Environmental Studies: A Strategic Guide to Micro- and Macroeconomics has been published by Springer in September, 2012. The book is meant both as an introductory text for undergraduate … Continue reading
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Special Discount for Gender & Green Governance
Last chance for special discount! Oxford University Press Special Offer Gender and Green Governance – The Political Economy of Women’s Presence Within and Beyond Community Forestry by Bina Agarwal A personal copy of Bina Agarwal’s Gender and Green Governance (Oxford … Continue reading
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Oxford University Press Special Offer
Oxford University Press Special Offer on Gender and Green Governance The Political Economy of Women’s Presence Within and Beyond Community Forestry by Bina Agarwal A personal copy of Bina Agarwal’s Gender and Green Governance (Oxford University Press, Oxford) at … Continue reading
New Book Sustainability in Practice
Ecological Economics: Sustainability in Practice S.E. Shmelev, University of Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK In a concise and crisp manner, this book presents the state of the art in ecological economics, an interdisciplinary field focused on the analysis of sustainability of global, … Continue reading
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ISEE Recommended Reading Available in Google Books
Title: Ecological economics: energy, environment, and society Authors: Juan Martínez Alier, Klaus Schlüpmann Edition: Reprint Publisher: B. Blackwell, 1990 ISBN: 0631171460, 9780631171461 Length: 287 pages Title: The Environmentalism of the Poor Author: Juan Martinez-Alier Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2002 Length: … Continue reading
Water Footprint Available Books
Virtual water: tackling the threat to our planet’s most precious resource (2011) by Tony Allan – www.ibtauris.com The water footprint assessment manual: Setting the global standard (2011) by Arjen Hoekstra et al. – www.waterfootprint.org/?page=files/WaterFootprintAssessmentManual Corporate water strategies (2011) by William … Continue reading
Handbook on Trade and Environment
Handbook on Trade and Environment Edited by Kevin P. Gallagher Edward Elgar, 2008 The related crises associated with global finance, energy, climate change, and food have brought new urgency to debates over international trade and sustainable development. Increasingly, policy-makers, advocates … Continue reading
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Gender and Green Governance
The Political Economy of Women’s Presence Within and Beyond Community Forestry Bina Agarwal Director and Professor of Economics, Institute of Economic Growth, University of Delhi, India Economists studying environmental collective action and green governance have paid little attention to gender. … Continue reading
New Textbook from Stanford Microeconomic Theory Old and New
Stanford University Press is pleased to announce "an excellent and timely guide for students on the evolution of microeconomic theory" Microeconomic Theory Old and New A Student’s Guide John M. Gowdy This book presents the core model of contemporary economic … Continue reading
Introduction to Ecological Economics
The first edition of Introduction to Ecological Economics, originally, published by in 1997 by St. Lucie Press, has recently been put up on the Encyclopedia of Earth. Read the ISEE press release or the actual e-book. (Press Release)
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