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“We can open doors to policy makers”
Urvashi Narain is a Lead Economist at the World Bank in Washington DC. According to her, EfD and the World Bank can benefit greatly from working closer together. Meet one of four prominent keynote…
“Women’s work-life is not a women’s issue”
She is dividing her time between the Indian Statistical Institute in Delhi, the International Growth Centre’s India program, and the Institute of Labour Economics in Bonn. Currently, she is leading…
How to reduce plastics in the oceans
EfD researcher Fredrik Carlsson is interviewed on the topic "Mapping the path of plastics to reduce ocean emissions". The article, which is published on the University of Gothenburg's website, gives…
Tanzania policy makers and researchers descended into Morogoro town for two days of training and interaction on sustainable development
Environment for Development (EfD) Tanzania together with the Centre for Behavioral Studies (CBS) held a two-day (8th-9th September 2020) workshop for the purpose of policy interaction and training…
EfD's Edward Bbaale in TV interview on need for new legislation
Edward Bbaale, EfD's Center director at Makerere University, Uganda, was interviewed on national TV i Uganda because of his important role in finding solutions to the environmental problems in the…
EfD Chile researchers Carlos Chávez and Jorge Dresdner designated as experts in the field of fisheries at the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation
The South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO) just updated its Expert List in August 2020 related to the Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fishery…
EfD Chile researcher Jorge Dresdner awarded for Outstanding Article in the journal Marine Resource Economics
On July 1st PhD Jorge Dresdner and co-authors Julio Peña-Torres, Felipe Quezada and Iván Luzardo were honoured as the winners for the 2020 Outstanding Article in Marine Resource Economics. Their…
BBC-Interview with EfD’s Martine Visser on the concept of nudging
Martine Visser, head of the EfD Center in Cape Town South Africa, was interviewed on BBC Business on how we can use nudging as a way to change people's behavior in a favorable way. The program…
ENRRI seminar on Ghana’s fisheries sector makes the news
Reporting on ENRRI’s seminar on the topic Capture Fisheries Management in Ghana: Challenges and Prospects – that took place on 18, August 2020 at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public…