EfD researcher Walter Gómez has been invited as an expert to a public-private committee appointed to revise the Atmospheric Decontamination Plan (PDA) in Southern Chile. The plan concerns the…
A new report published by the renowned think tank Brookings features one section called Recipe for a green recovery: Carbon taxes.“We have been preaching about carbon taxes for decades, but we think…
The end of year EfD-Mak Centre policy dialogue was held on 16th December, 2020 at Makerere University Senate Conference Hall. The policy dialogue attracted over 60 participants drawn from the members…
EfD Uganda hosted a policy meeting at Makerere University in December 2020. High-level policymakers, researchers, and representatives from the private sector, over 60 people in all, participated…
Chile EfD researcher Carlos Chávez along with Patricio Meller, edited a book that analyses the current situation of the mining industry in Chile and Perú, and set many challenges from an environmental…
The Environment for Development Initiative (EfD) hosted the 14th EfD Annual Meeting, a conference that covers Environmental, Natural Resource and Economic issues related to the Global South. Although…
ISI, Delhi with the support of IWWAGE will be organising the third annual workshop on "Women in Economics" from 11th to 13th March, 2021. The overall objective of the upcoming workshop is to…
EfD welcomes Daniel Slunge as a researcher and Policy Engagement Director. He started this position on January 1st and comes most recently from the Gothenburg Centre for Sustainable Development…
Since the protest actions of the "yellow vests" in France began in 2018, it has been argued that poorer households are more badly affected by carbon pricing since they spend a higher proportion of…
On December 12th, 2020, newspaper El Tiempo published a foreground article about the 5 years of the Paris Agreement. The Colombian government signed this agreement in 2015. Since then, the Colombian…