EfD Uganda unveils its advisory board
The EfD center at Makerere University (EfD-Mak Center) has unveiled its advisory board. The board is chaired by Associate Professor Umar Kakumba, the Deputy Vice-chancellor, in charge of Academic…
A new cohort of participants in the IGE program was introduced in Uganda
EfD Uganda organized a training-of-trainers workshop as the final activity for the pioneer group av participants in the Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) program, the so-called IGE Fellows of 2021. This…
Call for Paper: ERE Special Issue in Ecosystem and Human Health
Submission: Deadline: October 15th, 2022 Submission instructions: https://www.springer.com/journal/10640/updates/20241632 The call for this Special Issue solicits empirical or theoretical economic…
EEU Seminar - Daniel Spiro
We welcome Daniel Spiro as the next speaker in the EEU seminar series. Daniel is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, Uppsala University. His research is focused on environmental and…
Can we increase the impacts from payments for ecosystem services? Impact rose over time in Costa Rica, yet spatial variation indicates more potential
EfD Authors:
As programs with payments for ecosystem services (PES) have become more numerous, raising the need for and also the opportunity for rigorous evidence on their contributions, we examine shifts within Costa Rica's Pagos por Servicios Ambientales (PSA) program. The PSA was heralded from its initiation, despite demonstrations of low early impacts. We study shifts in impact over time across early periods and whether further adjustments could raise contributions.
EfD-Mak centre impact activities 2021
The year 2020/2021 was rocked by mainly two major challenges that disrupted the center activities. The declaration of the Corona Virus Diseases (COVID 19) a global pandemic and the measures to curb…
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Uganda
EfD-Mak Centre holds strategic planning retreat to ensure proper environmental management in Uganda
On March 15th-18th 2022 the EfD-Mak center held a strategic planning meeting to write the strategic plan for the next five years to ensure that there is proper environmental management in Uganda…