ISEE- Updates and deadlines from the ISC: Calls for participation May 6, 2020Here are a number of important ISC initiatives and upcoming deadlines, which are outlined below. Nominations are sought to help establish a small group of experts that will represent the Council for an international alliance around COVID-19 education The ISC … Continue reading → The post Updates and deadlines from the ISC: Calls for participation […]
- MINE Discussion Paper Series May 4, 2020MINE – Mapping the Interplay between Nature and Economy A Digital Gateway to the Foundations of Ecological Economics Discussion Paper Series No. 658 Department of Economics Heidelberg University December 2018 https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/md/awi/forschung/deseminar/dp_658.pdf The post MINE Discussion Paper Series appeared first on The International Society for Ecological Economics.
- Independent Expert to Assist the Rio Doce Panel (RDP) April 20, 2020The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) seeks applications from qualified individuals with recognized expertise in social sciences; community participation and engagement; and community livelihoods, including indigenous and traditional communities, to serve on the Rio Doce Panel (RDP). IUCN … Continue reading → The post Independent Expert to Assist the Rio Doce Panel (RDP) […]
- Call for Nominations | IAFFE’s 2021 Agarwal Book Prize April 20, 20202021 SURAJ MAL AND SHYAMA DEVI AGARWAL BOOK PRIZE Call for Nominations Nomination Deadline: May 15, 2020 The International Association for Feminist Economics announces The Suraj Mal and Shyama Devi Agarwal Book Prize to be awarded biennially for a work … Continue reading → The post Call for Nominations | IAFFE’s 2021 Agarwal Book Prize […]
- ISEE Past-President Bina Agarwal in the News April 20, 2020Indian Express An edit page piece in Indian Express on strategic antibody testing to ease the lockdown in key sectors. UNU-WIDER Blog Blog post published by UNU-WIDER: COVID-19 and lockdowns: Are women more affected? The Impact of Lockdown on Poor Households … Continue reading → The post ISEE Past-President Bina Agarwal in the News appeared first […]
- UVM Earth Week panel discussion: Sustainability in the Pandemic Era on April 21, 2020 April 14, 2020The University of Vermont’s Gund Institute for Environment will host a virtual event, Sustainability in the Pandemic Era, on April 21 from 2:30-4 pm EDT. This Earth Week panel discussion will showcase perspectives on COVID-19 from Gund Fellows and Affiliates, including reports on preliminary research, … Continue reading → The post UVM Earth Week panel discussion: Sustainability in the Pandemic […]
- USSEE Webinar Series April 15, 2020 April 14, 2020USSEE Webinar Series: Ostrom, Commons, and Voluntary Environmental Programs Wednesday, April 15th, 1 pm EDT Erik Nordman will apply concepts from Elinor Ostrom’s work on managing the commons to analyze the 2030 District Energy Program About this Event Twenty cities … Continue reading → The post USSEE Webinar Series April 15, 2020 appeared first on […]
- USSEE March Newsletter March 30, 2020On behalf of the USSEE Board of Directors and staff, I would like to extend my best wishes to you all as you adapt to these unprecedented global challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic. I realize that many of you … Continue reading → The post USSEE March Newsletter appeared first on The International Society […]
- Live Chat with Herman Daly and Kate Raworth March 30, 2020Herman Daly and Kate Raworth on Pandemic-Resistant Economies Tuesday, March 31 at 12 Noon Eastern As a follow-up to last Friday’s “After the Pandemic” webinar (available here on YouTube if you missed it), Andy Revkin is hosting a live chat TOMORROW with Herman Daly and Kate Raworth on … Continue reading → The post Live Chat with Herman Daly and Kate Raworth appeared […]
- E4A Webinar March 24 at Noon March 24, 2020“Anthropocene to the Ecozoic” Webinar on Wednesday, March 25 at 12 noon EDT This Wednesday at 12 noon EDT is the next webinar in our series “From the Anthropocene to the Ecozoic”. The last Wednesday of every month we’ll be highlighting … Continue reading → The post E4A Webinar March 24 at Noon appeared first on […]
- Updates and deadlines from the ISC: Calls for participation May 6, 2020
Category Archives: Books
Economics for Humans, Second Edition
Economics for Humans, Second Edition Julie A. Nelson, University of Chicago Press, December 2018 Times Literary Supplement “Passionate, to be welcomed in a discipline notably devoid of passion. . . . Can be read for pleasure and enlightenment by economists and non-economists … Continue reading
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Tagged business, business economics and management studies, Economics, economics and business, general theory and principles, individual, julie nelson, social institutions, Sociology, state and society, women's studies
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Routledge Handbook of Ecological Economics
50 original articles, by 63 international authors (a third female), providing an introduction to and overview of key issues in ecological economics. Ideal for teaching and learning about the field, its current state and future prospects. Continue reading
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EcoSystems
Updated: 10 December 2018 1 November 2018 Press Release and Book Form Environment Europe is delighted to request the pleasure of your company at the Private View of the ‘ECOSYSTEMS’ exhibition by Dr Stanislav Shmelev to take place 13:00-17:00 on 12 … Continue reading
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Rethinking Environmentalism: Linking Justice, Sustainability, and Diversity
Just 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
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Tagged diversity, eduardo brondizio, ernst strungmann foundation, georgina mace, Joan Martinez-Alier, john byrne, linking justice, mit press, rethinking environmentalism, Sharachchandra Lele, Sustainability
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Transformational Change in Environmental and Natural Resource Management
Transformational Change in Environmental and Natural Resource Management Guidelines for policy excellence Edited by Mike Young, Christine Esau About the Book The aim of this book is to catalyse global interest in the pursuit of transformational changes in natural resource … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, christine esau, environment and Natural resource management, mike young, Routledge, taylor & francis group, transformational change
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Sustainability and the Art of Long-term Thinking
Publication new Book “Sustainability and the Art of Long-term Thinking” by Bernd Klauer, Reiner Manstetten, Thomas Petersen, Johannes Schiller Dealing with time is intimately linked to sustainability, because sustainability, at its core, involves long-term ethical claims. To live up to … Continue reading
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Vernon Press – Call for book or chapter proposals
Call for book or chapter proposals: Vernon Press launches a series in “Economic Methodology” Vernon Press invites book proposals on economic methods, broadly construed. All economics-based schools of thought are encouraged to submit. Other disciplines are encouraged to submit, as … Continue reading
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Tagged agent-based modeling, behavioural economics, dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (dsge), econometrics/statistics, economic experiments, economic methods, qualitative methods, quantitative methods
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Limits of Economic and Social Knowledge
Insightful new book by Stephen DeCanio Limits of Economic and Social Knowledge Stephen J. DeCanio It might seem that contemporary economic theory offers a scientific account of choice among alternatives. Yet this is only superficially the case; the behavior of … Continue reading
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Handbook of Ecological Economics
Edited by Joan Martínez-Alier, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain and Roldan Muradian, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil ‘This volume is a much-needed addition to the literature on ecological economics. The essays in this volume represent a return to the basic ontological … Continue reading
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Tagged Ecological Economics, ecological economics handbook, Edward Elgar, handbook, martinez-alier, Roldan Muradian
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New Book: Sustainable Economics
New book Sustainable EconomicsContext, Challenges and Opportunities for the 21st Century Practitioner. (Greenleaf Publishing) Targeted at enabling the modern business student and practitioner to disentangle the complex debate relating to sustainability, this book provides the tools necessary to lead their … Continue reading
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Tagged business strategies, current thinking on sustainability, greenleaf publishing, lead organizations, modern ecological thought, practioner, students, Sustainability, sustainable economics
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Introduction to Ecological Economics Second Edition
Robert Costanza’s new book: Introduction to Ecological Economics, Second Edition. This edition is a major update and expansion of the 1997 first edition. Ecological economics explores new ways of thinking about how we manage our lives and our planet to … Continue reading
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[NEW BOOK] Degrowth: A Vocabulary for a New Era
Degrowth: A Vocabulary for a New Era edited by Giacomo D’Alisa, Federico Demaria and Giorgos Kallis (Routledge, 2014) Degrowth is a rejection of the illusion of growth and a call to repoliticize the public debate colonized by the idiom of … Continue reading
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