Organised by the United Nations University under the aegis of the StEP Initiative, the EWAS has over the past four editions brought together nearly 80 young researchers from around the world, looking at solving the
British Ecological Society & London School of Economics Joint Annual Symposium Eco2: Ecology x Economics=Eco2 BMA House, London 8 – 10 September 2014 In September we will be holding our Annual Symposium. The organising committee
Networked Urban Mobilities – Register Now 5-7th of November 2014 Venue: Aalborg University Campus in Copenhagen, DK Joint hosts: Aalborg University & Roskilde University REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN Keynote Speakers Announced! John Urry –
Breaking News The Oxford Summer School in Ecological Economics 2014 will be opened by Prof. Peter Söderbaum http://goo.gl/wEotfU and will feature will feature guest lectures by the European Environment Agency (http://www.eea.europa.eu/), Prof. Herbert Girardet and
The universities of Lueneburg (Prof. Baumgaertner), Kiel (Prof. Quaas) and Regensburg (Prof. Buchholz) host a summer school addressing the issue of sustainability in the context of climate change. It will take place at Camp Reinsehlen,
3rd Water Research Conference 11-14 January 2015, Shenzhen, China The 3rd Water Research Conference aims to present results of state-of-the-art exploration in water/wastewater treatment and discuss conceptually novel ideas that are necessary to develop well-tuned
ECOECO (Brazil) have just completed their review and compilation by ECOECO Treasurer Joseph Weiss of comments on the Sustainable Development Goals Indicators proposed by the SDSN, and have transmitted them to the UN, informed by
PLEASE SPREAD THE NEWS! Participate in the next Degrowth Conference on Social Equity and Ecological Sustainability! This is the final call for submissions to the 4th International Degrowth Conference in Leipzig, Sept. 2-6. Submissions are
In the original announcement for the course “The Green Economy” – being part of the Thor Heyerdahl Summer School series – a participation fee was included. The organizers are happy to inform that it has
The 7th Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) conference: “Local action for the common good”, will be held in Costa Rica 8-12 September 2014. In addition to the ESP working group sessions, the conference will present examples
IDRC Davos 2014 Updates Jan. 2014 Typhoon Haiyan has claimed over 7000 lives in the Philippines which impressively shows how one negative event can set off a chain that reverberates throughout an entire nation and
Join James Hansen, Richard Alley, Gina McCarthy, Bill Richardson, Kathryn Sullivan, Rachel Kyte, and other leaders in January at the Building Climate Solutions conference. In two highlighted sessions, leaders from science, business, government and finance
The Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3) in collaboration with Conservation International, the University of Vermont and Earth Economics, is announcing the 2014 edition of the International Spring University on Ecosystem Services Modeling. The International
University of Leeds is launching a pilot version of a two week massive open online course (MOOC) about the institutional economics of natural resource management. The course features land and water management in Nepal, a
The 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
