ISEE- Gund Postdoc Positions for 2020 December 3, 2019The Gund Institute seeks exceptional postdoctoral scholars to start Fall 2020 and conduct interdisciplinary research on major global environmental challenges. Applications are due February 15, 2020. The Gund Institute is a newly expanded campus-wide research accelerator, where 180 faculty, global … Continue reading → The post Gund Postdoc Positions for 2020 appeared first on The […]
- Associate professor in Applied Ecology November 21, 2019Application deadline: 8 December 2019. About the position The Department of International Environment and Development Studies is seeking an Associate Professor with a background in ecology and experience working across disciplines, including issues related to environmental governance. We are seeking … Continue reading → The post Associate professor in Applied Ecology appeared first on The […]
- Costa Rica Winter School in Ecological Economics 2020 November 11, 2019Environment Europe is delighted to announce the Costa Rica Winter School in Ecological Economics 2020 to be hosted by Fundación Neotrópica in Costa Rica, 16-24 February 2020. Please take an opportunity to register at a reduced rate.The executive Oxford Summer, … Continue reading → The post Costa Rica Winter School in Ecological Economics 2020 appeared […]
- Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies at Seattle University November 5, 2019Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies at Seattle University The Environmental Studies program at Seattle University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin September 2020. We seek a broadly trained social scientist in the social-behavioral dimensions of sustainability, with expertise … Continue reading → The post Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies at Seattle University appeared first […]
- Ecological Economics — Explainer and Urban Application November 5, 2019The Conversation has just published two articles, one explaining/introducing ecological economics — and referencing many recipients of this email — and another arguing that Australian cities lack long-term vision for sustainability. They are the first in a series of four … Continue reading → The post Ecological Economics — Explainer and Urban Application appeared first […]
- Clóvis Cavalcanti Video Greeting at INSEE-CESS November 5, 2019INSEE-CESS International Conference Climate Change and Disasters: Challenges, Opportunities and Responses Tenth INSEE Biennial Conference, 2019, CESS, HYDERABAD 6 – 8 November 2019 Video greeting from ISEE 2018/2019 President, Clóvis Cavalcanti The post Clóvis Cavalcanti Video Greeting at INSEE-CESS appeared first on The International Society for Ecological Economics.
- Bridging Language and Scholarship Call for Proposals October 25, 2019CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Bridging Language and Scholarship (BLS) Vernon Press invites original book proposals and translation proposals for previously published books (from English to Spanish or Spanish to English) for as part of our Bridging Language and Scholarship (BLS) initiative. … Continue reading → The post Bridging Language and Scholarship Call for Proposals appeared first […]
- 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 […]
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Statement by the International Society for Ecological Economics on Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
STATEMENT BY THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS ON DEFORESTATION IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON August 28, 2019 The International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE), a non-governmental scientific organization established in 1989, with affiliated regional societies on all continents, including Latin … Continue reading
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Tagged agrochemicals, biome, bolsonaro, brazilian amazon, burning, Deforestation, ISEE, latin america
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DECLARACIÓN DE LA SOCIEDAD INTERNACIONAL DE ECONOMÍA ECOLÓGICA (ISEE) SOBRE LA DEFORESTACIÓN EN LA AMAZONÍA BRASILEÑA
DECLARACIÓN DE LA SOCIEDAD INTERNACIONAL DE ECONOMÍA ECOLÓGICA (ISEE) SOBRE LA DEFORESTACIÓN EN LA AMAZONÍA BRASILEÑA 28 agosto 2019 La Sociedad Internacional de Economía Ecológica (ISEE), una organización científica no gubernamental establecida en 1989, con sociedades regionales afiliadas en todos … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon Rainforest, biodiversity financing, Brazil, brazilian amazon, conservation letters, Deforestation, droste, farley, may, rickets, ring, unesc, United Nations
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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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Tagged Agriculture, Amazon Agriculture, Amazon Conservation, Amazon Dams, Amazon Destruction, Amazon Logging, Amazon Mining, Amazon People, Amazon Soy, Cattle, Cattle Pasture, Cattle Ranching, Controversial, Corruption, Dams, Deforestation, Drivers Of Deforestation, energy, Energy Politics, environment, Environmental Crime, environmental politics, Ethnocide, forests, Green, Hydroelectric Power, Hydropower, Illegal Logging, Illegal Mining, Illegal Timber Trade, Indigenous Cultures, Indigenous Groups, Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Rights, Industrial Agriculture, Infrastructure, Land Conflict, Land Grabbing, Land Rights, Land Use Change, Mining, Rainforest Deforestation, Rainforest Destruction, Rainforest Logging, Rainforest Mining, Rainforests, Roads, Saving The Amazon, Social Justice, Threats To The Amazon, timber trade, Traditional People, Tropical Deforestation
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Note on Brazilian Deforestation Statistics
Note by ECOECO regarding the Brazilian government’s failure to publish data from the DETER deforestation monitoring system in the Brazilian Amazon To control deforestation in the Amazon, the information furnished by satellite imagery are fundamental. The Brazilian Ministry of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, brasilia, Deforestation, deter, ECOECO, paulo mibielli carvalho, Philip Fearnside
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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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Tagged Albedo, Carbon Emissions, Climate Change, Climate Science, Dartmouth, Deforestation, Ecological Economics, ecosystem services, forests, Green News, Ice, New Hampshire, Reforestation, Research, science, Snow, Snow Coverage, Winter
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