New book on Forest Tenure Reform in Asia and Africa
"This very readable book on Forest Tenure Reform in Asia and Africa looks at different countries’ strategies to use tenure innovations to manage forest resources. An especially interesting…
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Lecture videos on Environmental and Climate Economics
During the spring semester 2014, EfD Sweden/Environmental Economics Unit recorded lectures from three PhD specialization courses in Environmental and Climate Economics held at the Department of…
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Prestigious Environmental Fiscal Reformer of the Year 2014 to Thomas Sterner
Thomas Sterner, Professor of Environmental Economics, University of Gothenburg, and Chair of EfD Research Committee, is awarded the Think Tank Green Budget Europe's prize of “Environmental Fiscal…
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Sweden
Samwel Lwiza wins Gunnar Köhlin’s Best MSc Thesis Award 2014
Samwel Lwiza is the winner of the newly created Gunnar Köhlin’s Best MSc Thesis Award. He received the prize at the closing day of the 8th Environment for Development Initiative Annual Meeting held in…
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Sweden
Watch a live stream of the world’s leading climate researchers discussing future paths for climate research
The IPCC 5th Assessment Report is coming to a close. EfD will live stream the world's leading climate researchers discussing future paths for climate research from 17-18 October 2014. Stay tuned.
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New Climate Economy Report launch in Ethiopia
The Global Commission on the Economy and Climate is a major new international initiative to analyse and communicate the economic benefits and costs of acting on climate change. The Commission’s work…
Are carbon taxes the solution?
Thomas Sterner will discuss carbon taxes and other policies to deal with climate change as invited key-note speaker at the 15th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation (GCET15) which will take…
Thomas Sterner elected to the Collège de France
Thomas Sterner, Professor of Environmental Economics at the University of Gothenburg, has been elected as a visiting professor to the Collège de France, one of the world's most distinguished academic…
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EfD organized PhD level course in Addis Ababa
The EfD organized and offered another round of PhD-level Panel Data Econometrics course at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia in April-May 2014. The course was taught by EfD Research Coordinator Yonas…
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Sweden
EfD researchers interviewed in the GU Journal
The most recent issue of the GU Journal, a magazine for employees of the University of Gothenburg, includes interviews with EfD fellows Elizabeth Robinson, Thomas Sterner, and Olof Johansson Stenman…
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Sweden