“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…
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Prof E Somanathan appointed to Lancet Task Force
Prof. E Somanathan has been appointed as a member of the newly formed Lancet COVID-19 Commission Task Force on Green Recovery. The Task Force will focus on how economic recovery plans can support the…
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…
Yes, we can manage fisheries
Fisheries management reforms were actually carried out and we are already in many places solving the problem through fisheries policies. The big problem areas are where there is no effective policy at…
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…
Passion drives last year’s winner of Gunnar Köhlin’s Award
EfD’s Annual Meeting is approaching and the award jury is busy evaluating all the qualified nominees for Gunnar Köhlin’s Best Master Thesis Award. In the meantime, let’s meet last year’s winner…
Protecting Ghana’s Artisanal Mining Sector – the role of mining cooperatives
Artisanal and Small-Scale gold Mining (ASM) is an important economic activity that has provided jobs and supported the livelihoods of many rural Ghanaian communities for over a century. Mineral sector…
Meet last year’s winner of the Best Discussion Paper Award
One of the highlights of EfD’s Annual Meeting, is the announcement of the winner of the Best Discussion Paper Award. Last year’s winner says the award was not only a great recognition but also…
The third edition of “Discussions on Environment for Development” is about the new scheme of “pico y placa” for Bogotá
In this third edition of these documents, EfD Senior Researcher Jorge Bonilla and Professor Jorge Tovar from the Department of Economics at Universidad de los Andes analyze the possible effects on…
Interview on Air Quality and the pandemic
EfD Colombia Director and Senior Researcher Jorge Bonilla was inteviewed together with other experts by CODS (Center of Sustainable Development Goals) about the problems of the air quality and the…