Modern energy may cause fertility decline
On November 23, the Women in Environmental Economics for Development (WinEED) collaborative held a seminar as an opportunity for researchers to present their work on the intersection of EfD’s themes…
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The Best Master Thesis Award goes to research on forest preservation
Does the fact that an area is both an indigenous reserve and a national park help saving it from deforestation? That is what Camilo De Los Rios Rueda wanted to find out in his master’s thesis, that…
Zhaoyang Liu was awarded for his discussion paper
Dr Zhaoyang Liu, or Leo as he is called by most people, was given the prestigious Peter Berck’s Best Discussion Paper Award at the last day of EfD’s Annual Meeting. The paper focuses on methods of…
And the winner is...
...well, stay tuned in today and you'll find out who will win the Gunnar Köhlin's Best Master Thesis Award and Peter Berck's Best Discussion Paper Award! This last day of the Annual Meeting is packed…
Over 400 have registered the Annual Meeting!
Getting ready for day 4 of our Annual Meeting! Keynote speaker Farzana Afridi will talk about "Women's work, production technology and the environment" - a burning hot topic. Today's parallel sessions…
Day 2 of AM: Unexpected solution to sustainability challenges
Water use in agriculture, cooking fuel, development and health, weather effects (will it be too hot to work due to climate change?) are some of the important topics that were covered in the Tuesday…
Headstart for EfD's 14th Annual Meeting
Over 400 participants have registered for EfD's Annual Meeting! The first webinar featured keynote speaker Uvashi Narain, Lead Economist at the World Bank. A long list of recognized speakers are to…
Researchers from the Marine Program at EfD Colombia publish two articles in collaboration with national marine institute
EfD Colombia participates in the Marine Program with two investigators: Jorge Marco, (postdoctoral assistant) and Diego Valderrama (senior research fellow). In Colombia, the Marine Program…
Insects: Promising solutions for environment and development challenges
Insects are the most diverse life forms on earth. They can be a solution to some of the world’s most urgent problems, such as climate change, malnutrition, poverty, and waste management. Meet Menale…