The EfDT organized a training workshop to civil servants drawn from different ministries and departments. The 4 days training focus on the basic environment economics and natural resources management…

The EfD centre in South Africa, known locally as the Environmental Policy Research Unit (EPRU), has won accreditation as an independent research unit at the University of Cape Town. This means that…

Read Francisco Alpizar’ opinion article (Política integral para el sector transporte) about an Integral Transport Policy for Costa Rica published at “La Nacion” (January 8th). (Spanish only) Además de…

From January 2009 Alemu Mekonnen is the coordinator of the EfD Center in Ethiopia - EEPFE, Environmental Economics Policy Forum for Ethiopia. Alemu Mekonnen has been an EfD research fellow ever since…

A panel of farmers and policy makers, 96 scientists, government agents, and other stakeholders took part in the workshop entitled "How can African agriculture adapt to climate change? Results and…

On Wednesday 10th December 2008, Environment for Development Tanzania held a policy workshop in Dar es Salaam to discuss with key stakeholders the findings from their recently completed research…

Press release from Environmental Economics Unit, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 2008-12-15 >> Link to press release on Focali, Forest, Climate, and Livelihood…

Associate Professor Mads Greaker visited University of Dar es Salaam and EfD in Tanzania December 8-18. He was collaborating with Associate Professor Håkan Eggert, EfD Tanzania, in a study of biofuels…

”It has been widely acknowledged that lack of appropriate mechanisms and incentives in the state forest sector, as well as lack of secure forest tenure for farmers in the collective forest sector…

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…