Daniel Slunge, Policy Analyst at the Environmental Economics Unit, University of Gothenburg, was invited speaker at the second Conference on Environmental Governance and Democracy: Strengthening…
Mapambano, which literally mean “fighting,” is a magazine published by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs to brief on Tanzania’s efforts in fighting against all forms of poverty. The theme…
A version in Chinese of the China section of the EfD website has been launched. To access the Chinese version, please press EfD中国 on top of the website or use this address: www.efdinitiative.org…
Looking forward Sustainability: The Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development course held at UCT from Mid-July to End of July, piloted by Maria Damon (University of New-York) and including…
In a new Environment for Development discussion paper, authors Johane Dikgang and Martine Visser analyze the success of the legislation of plastic bag in Botswana, and conclude—at least in the short…
After decades of rapid economic growth, Chinese cities now face serious urban transport challenges, such as congestion, air pollution, energy shortage, and global climate change. EEPC and Beijing…
South Africa Kimberly, 19- 25 July 2010: the Grasslands Society hosted their 45th congress on Sustainable and Adaptive Practices in Range and Pasture Systems, with an Emphasis on Arid Regions. Efd…
On June 28 in Montreal, just prior to the World Congress of Environment and Resource Economists (WCERE), Sustainable Prosperity (SP) and Resources for the Future (RFF) brought together leading global…
Prof Thomas Sterner was recently invited speaker at the World Bank ABCDE conference held in Stockholm June 2010 on Green Growth and Climate Change. Each year the World Bank organizes the Annual Bank…
Public disclosure of companies’ pollution habits has been an effective method of reducing pollution in many countries. Similarly, research has shown that people’s and firms’ propensity to contribute…