Lessons drawn from EfD Kenya's Water Policy Day
The EfD center housed by the School of Economics, University of Nairobi on 27th October held a Water Policy Day to share and receive feedback on ongoing work on water issues in Kenya. Two EfD Kenya…
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Workshop shed light on on tobacco control policy in Tanzania
Legislation aimed at reducing smoking and tobacco leaf production will curb the adverse health and welfare effects of cigarettes and tobacco consumption. This was stated by EfD Tanzania researchers at…
EfD Eighth Annual Meeting 2014
The 8th EfD Annual Meeting was held in Dar es Salaam from 23 to 26 October 2014 at Ledger Plaza Bahari Beach Hotel, Dar es Salaam Tanzania. The EfD Policy Day held 22 Oct inaugurated the annual…
8 January 2015
NENRE renewed support from the Chilean Government
Membership of a well-reputed international environmental economics research and capacity building network such as the EfD initiative was among the criteria when the Chilean EfD Center, the Research…
EfD South Africa's Byela Tibesigwa in Farmer’s Weekly
The newspaper Farmer’s Weekly reported on EfD South Africa research fellow Byela Tibesigwa's research findings on subsistence mixed farming strategy and climate change. Dr Tibesigwa's research work…
EfD Central America study implemented in Chirripó National Park
Back in 2009, EfD Central America researchers Francisco Alpizar, Maria Angelica Naranjo and Alberto Vargas worked with The Nature Conservancy in Costa Rica estimating a cost base structure for the…
Adaptation to Increase Resilience to Climate Change in Ethiopian Agriculture Workshop held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
A one day workshop on “Adaptation to Increase Resilience to Climate Change in Ethiopian Agriculture” was held on 7 November 2014 at Capital Hotel and Spa, Addis Ababa. The workshop was organized by…
1 December 2014
Sterner's Nature Climate Change essay in the news media
An essay by EfD Research Fellow Thomas Sterner, professor of environmental economics at the University of Gothenburg, was published in Nature Climate Change November 27th, 2014. A science writer at…
28 November 2014
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Ecosystems in focus for research collaboration in 8 EfD countries
In decision making all over the globe there tends to be a disregard of the contribution that ecosystem services make to human wellbeing. Eight EfD Centers are the key implementing partners in the new…
28 November 2014
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New book on Forest Tenure Reform in Asia and Africa
"This very readable book on Forest Tenure Reform in Asia and Africa looks at different countries’ strategies to use tenure innovations to manage forest resources. An especially interesting…