The virtual research conference of Environment for Development (EfD) is organized by EfD Global Hub, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Time: November 15-20, 2021 14:00-17:00 CET Due to COVID-19…
Research by natural resource economist and EfD expert Prof. Wisdom Akpalu on the effects of illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing was highlighted in the Daily Graphic newspaper, a…
Leida Mercado , a senior researcher at EfD Central America, is leading a trainer of trainer program in circular economy. 25 professionals who work with local governments in Argentina, Chile, Costa…
Agustin Petroni is EfD’s new full-time Data Coordinator. He will support all the researchers and centers in the network in matters regarding data management. This service will be very valuable, not…
The Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) program is now up and running: The participating high-level civil servants from East Africa have had their first training sessions. Meet June Nyakahuma, one of the…
Rapid urbanization is a global trend. Ambitions to build cities out of a recession and overheated housing markets are factors that can accentuate that trend. But when densification is seen as the…
A new study has identified ocean finance as key to overcome challenges associated with ocean conservation and sustainability, and move towards a sustainable ocean economy that, as the High-Level Panel…
Thomas Sterner received the award Knight (Chevalier) of the Legion of Honour as a recognition for his work and commitment to the environment. The Legion of Honour is the highest French order of merit…
76% of respondents from a survey is willing to pay 700,000 VND (about 30 USD) for a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine.
The SDG 8 Initiative at the University of Gothenburg has introduced thematic reviews and discussion papers on the targets of the Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG 8). In a series of three workshops…