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
Just published – POWER TO THE PEOPLE – by Astrid Kander Power to the People Power to the People: Energy in Europe over the Last Five Centuries Astrid Kander, Paolo Malanima & Paul Warde Cloth
You are invited to submit proposals for the “International Conference on Water, Informatics, Sustainability and Environment: iWISE 2014” which will be held on August 26 – 28, 2014 at Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau-Ottawa
The Mesoamerican Society for Ecological Economics SMEE shares it’s second bulletin with important information regarding EcoEco Alternatives Conference (March 4-8). Registration to EcoEco Alternatives is now open! To read the SMEE Bulletin click here. “La
Professor Inge Røpke and Western Ghats Ecology Experts Panel chaired by Professor Madhav Gadgil announced winners of TERI Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen Awards. New Delhi, December 10th 2013: The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) today announced the
My time as President of ISEE has gone by in a flash. I served for two years as President after serving for two as President-elect. This period has been significant in many respects, both globally
Over thirty organizations are partnering with the Building Climate Solutions conference to engage participants in new and ongoing initiatives that advance solutions to climate change. The four initiatives highlighted below are particularly excellent opportunities wherein
Evgeny Melokumov Moscow Society of Nature Researchers2013 The paper analyzes money as a function of state of the global economic system, relative to the system’s work performed in the biosphere, namely energy function of state
The Atlantic Workshop on Energy and Environmental Economics (AWEEE) is a biennial scientific meeting organized by Economics for Energy with the collaboration of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW). The workshop has become an
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
In September 2014, the Fourth International Conference on Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity will take place in Leipzig, Germany. The conference seeks to bring practitioners, activists and scientists together and covers three main
The Implications of Hydraulic Fracturing for Creating Sustainable CommunitiesSUNY Conversations in the DisciplinesApril 10 -11, 2014Binghamton University Call for Proposals The Conversations in the Disciplines (SUNY CID) grant program is designed to bring together SUNY
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
Bina Agarwal, President ISEE, has been appointed as a member of the Future Earth Science Committee. Consisting of 18 members globally, belonging to diverse disciplines, including the natural and social sciences, humanities and engineering, the
