The 29th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) will take place from 1 to 4 July, 2024. The conference will take place in person in the city of…
Twenty-four researchers from the EfD centers participated in a policy engagement and science communication workshop in Accra, Ghana. The workshop contributed to strengthening participants’ capacity…
In a constructive collaboration, policymakers from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Rwanda joined forces with researchers to address the pressing issue of biomass dependency in East Africa. The
AFAERE invites you to a webinar, scheduled to be held on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. The topic of the webinar is " The Triple Dividend of Resilience: Assessing the Full Benefits of Climate Adaptation…
This two-day intensive workshop aims to equip course participants with the fundamental aspects of RCTs. We will discuss the rationales for impact evaluations, the issues of causal inference and the…
Several studies have warned that climate change is changing the droughts, making them more frequent, severe, and long-lasting. EfD Chile researchers Felipe Vásquez-Lavin and Roberto D. Ponce…
Peter Quartey, the Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University of Ghana, which serves as the host institute for EfD Ghana, made a call for…
From an individual perspective, climate change may be perceived as distant or difficult to understand. Its influence is likely to be restricted to conversations about changes in the climate, such as variations in temperature, rainfall patterns, or shifts in the timing of the seasons. However, in seemingly simple choices, such as the selection of food, the clothes we wear, or the means of transportation we use, we rarely pay enough attention to fully understand the environmental impact that such decisions can have.
The 2023 EfD Ghana Policy Day at the University of Ghana on 4 October, highlighted the contribution of research to society, particularly the impact of the EfD Ghana center on the country’s natural…