Hunter Lenihan in Concepción
Professor Hunter Lenihan from the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB), visited the EfD Center at Concepcion. Professor Lenihan is a…
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EPRU hosted EfD Policy Day 2013 in Cape Town
On Wednesday October 23, EPRU hosted the EfD Policy day at Commodore Hotel, Cape Town, South Africa. The policy day brought together policy makers from various governmental levels, practioners, NGOs…
70 million ZAR fund needed to address post-closure pollution from proposed mine
Within the unique wetland area Mpumalanga Lake District in South Africa lies the site of a proposed, and controversial, opencast coal mine, the Lusthof colliery. It will require a preliminary ‘set…
Inclusive Green Growth discussed by top scientists and practitioners
International top scientists and practitioners from EfD, WRI, UNEP, UNDP, IIED, SEI, World Bank and many more met at Sida on September 17 to discuss inclusive green growth, next steps and implications…
Call for Future Ocean Postdoc Projects
The first call for Future Ocean Postdoc Projects is now open. Details about the call can be found on the website: http://www.futureocean.org/en/cluster/postdoc_network/call-for-post-doc… The…
Eggert discusses sustainable fisheries in the EU
Håkan Eggert, Associated Professor in Environmental Economics, University of Gothenburg, is one of the panelists in a European Parliament panel discussion on Sustainable fisheries in the EU – getting…
Sterner speaks at European Parliament about managing fishing overcapacity
Thomas Sterner, Professor of Environmental Economics, University of Gothenburg, speaks at a public hearing on the subject “The feasibility of Transferable Fishing Concessions in the context of Common…
Optimum tax on foreign fishing in Africa protects stocks and domestic fishing
Press release from University of Gothenburg, School of Business, Economics and Law, Environmental Economics unit, 24 May 2011 People living in coastal areas in Africa can rarely utilise their entire…
EfD researcher comments on Tanzania´s fisheries governance in This day
Dr Lokina coordinator of EfD in Tanzania was interviewed by the daily paper This day, to comment on the strategies on strengthen fisheries governance and legal frameworks to eliminate illegal…
"Overfishing depletes 'sangara' in Lake Victoria"
The Tanzanian newspaper Daily News, one of the biggest English newspapers in the country, interviewed Razack Lokina, fellow reseacher and coordinator of the EfD center in Tanzania, and Hakan Eggert…