ISEE- Nominations Open for 2020-2022 Board Elections October 18, 2019In December we will be electing officers and board members for ISEE for 2020-2022. If you are interested in running, please contact secretariat@isecoeco.org or the President of your Regional Society. Nominations shall be made by the Nominating Committee, comprising Presidents … Continue reading → The post Nominations Open for 2020-2022 Board Elections appeared first on […]
- 10th International Congress of the French Association for Political Economics CfP October 16, 2019Call for Proposals 10th French Association for Political Economy Congress Resources July 2020 The congress will be held from 1st to 3rd July 2020 in Toulouse, France. The theme of the conference is « Resources », in a broad and inclusive sense of … Continue reading → The post 10th International Congress of the French Association for Political […]
- Environmental Crises: Does ecological economics have the answers? October 15, 2019Media Release 13 October 2019 Addressing the great challenges of our times: environmental crises and how we can live more sustainably on planet Earth — the Australia New Zealand Society of Ecological Economics (ANZSEE) 2019 conference. https://anzsee.org.au/2019-anzsee-conference/ KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Joshua … Continue reading → The post Environmental Crises: Does ecological economics have the answers? appeared […]
- Support for the people of Ecuador October 14, 2019A Note from the Mesoamerican and Caribbean Society for Ecological Economics Given the climate of violence that has been unleashed in Ecuador as a result of Decree 883, it goes without saying that the use of public force has never … Continue reading → The post Support for the people of Ecuador appeared first on […]
- Anthropocene to the Ecozoic (A2E) Symposium October 1, 2019Invitation: “Anthropocene to the Ecozoic” (A2E) Symposium, October 17-18, 2019 Venue: McGill Faculty Club, 3450 McTavish St, Montreal H3A 1X9 OR by Internet Eventbrite ticket for in-person participation: click here Live stream link: available next week on our website (https://e4a-net.org/) You are cordially invited to participate (in … Continue reading → The post Anthropocene to the Ecozoic (A2E) Symposium appeared first on […]
- ANZSEE 2019 Conference October 1, 2019ANZSEE Conference Ecological Economics: Solutions Now and in the Future conference The 2019 Australia New Zealand Society of Ecological Economics (ANZSEE) Conference will address the great challenges of our times: environmental crises and how we can live more sustainably on our … Continue reading → The post ANZSEE 2019 Conference appeared first on The International Society […]
- Gund Launches $4,000 Prize for Environmental Writing September 27, 2019UVM Launches $4,000 Environmental Writing Prize Now accepting submissions for Eric Zencey Prize in Ecological Economics The Gund Institute for Environment at the University of Vermont invites submissions for the inaugural Eric Zencey Prize in Ecological Economics, which celebrates outstanding writing … Continue reading → The post Gund Launches $4,000 Prize for Environmental Writing appeared first […]
- Dragon Chair in Biodiversity Economics, University of Exeter September 23, 2019Dragon Chair in Biodiversity Economics, University of Exeter The appointment will be within the Exeter LEEP Institute (Land, Environment, Economics, and Policy) and will try to place an economic value on biodiversity so it can be taken into account and … Continue reading → The post Dragon Chair in Biodiversity Economics, University of Exeter appeared […]
- ANZSEE 2019 Conference Registration is Open September 20, 2019Register now for the ANZSEE 2019 Conference Ecological Economics: Solutions Now and in the Future The 2019 Australia New Zealand Society of Ecological Economics conference will address the great challenges of our times: environmental crises and how we can live … Continue reading → The post ANZSEE 2019 Conference Registration is Open appeared first on […]
- MSU Social Scientist PostDoctoral Scholar Research Associate September 16, 2019Michigan State University is searching for a social scientist postdoctoral scholar to be a part of a four-year NSF-funded grant that is developing new ways to reduce the social, economic and environmental costs of hydropower development. We are going into … Continue reading → The post MSU Social Scientist PostDoctoral Scholar Research Associate appeared first […]
- Nominations Open for 2020-2022 Board Elections October 18, 2019
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Paper on Family Planning and Carbon Emissions
23 November 2015 Research recently commissioned in partnership with Lancaster University has revealed that investing in family planning services is an even more cost-effective way to abate carbon dioxide emissions than previously thought. Reducing future energy demand by preventing unwanted births … Continue reading
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Can Cutting Down Trees Actually Help Save The Planet?
It may sound antithetical to what we usually hear about climate change, but cutting down some trees could actually be a good thing for our environment, according to new research. Trees provide natural carbon storage, and cutting them down leads … Continue reading
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