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PhD and MA students supported by EfD Tanzania

EfD Tanzania supports PhD and MA students in the Department of Economics who are doing research on environmental economics. Three MA students and one PhD will graduate on 6th December 2008. EfD…

Zimbabwe’s land reform leaves farmers insecure

In her doctoral dissertation at the School of Business, Economics, and Law, University of Gothenburg, in Sweden, the Zimbabwean Precious Zikhali has studied three areas of direct importance to the…

Zimbabwe’s land reform leaves farmers insecure

Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2008-11-27 In her doctoral dissertation at the School of Business, Economics, and Law…

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REDD Conference in Italy

Dr. Paul Guthiga of EfD-Kenya recently attended an international workshop on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) organised by the Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (Italy)…

Voices about EfD Annual Meeting 2008

Read comments about the EfD Annual Meeting 2008 in China 3-6 Nov: Link to page with program, presentations and interviewsLink to photo gallery Jintao Xu Research Fellow and Coordinator of EfD in China…

Lokina lead a workshop on Poverty-Environment Training

Dr. Razack Lokina, Coordinator of EfD in Tanzania, recently lead a workshop on Poverty-Environment Training Manual - Trainer’s guide. UNDP through Ministry of finance and economic affairs (MOFEA) –…

EfD Annual Meeting 2008 in pictures

Photos from the Second Annual EfD Meeting in China, 3-6 Nov 2008: Link to photo galleryThe annual meeting 2008 for EfD, Environment for Development initiative, took place November 3-6, in Beijing…

Over fishing of Nile perch in Lake Victoria

EfD Tanzania Pressrelease 2008-11-02 Nile perch stocks in Lake Victoria have declined dramatically over the last years. Ten factories around the lake have closed and the remaining 25 are operating…

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Sterner discussant at AFD/EUDN 2008 in Paris

Professor Thomas Sterner was invited as a discussant to a conference in Paris on Nov 12th, entitled Population and natural resources: Managing Pressure, and organised by the French development…