EAERE 2016, Zurich
The 22nd Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, is taking place Zurich from June 22-25, 2016. Remember deadline for early registration is April 29…
In search of double dividends from climate change interventions: Evidence on forest conservation and household energy transitions
More and more aid is used for climate related interventions in developing countries. In the last 15 years, bilateral aid has increased from 3 to 20 billion USD annually. Globally, the ambition is to…
EfD well represented during World Bank conference on land and poverty
The Annual World Bank Conference on land and poverty took place in Washington DC, USA on March 14-18. This year´s theme was: Scaling up responsible land governance. EfD was well represented during the…
EfD 10th Annual meeting in Pucón, Chile: November 10-13, 2016
The EfD annual meeting is a forum to bring together researchers from EfD centers, their collaborators and other key stakeholders for exchange of research ideas, discussion of research proposals and…
EfD presented as part of the solution during the launch of SDSN Northern Europe
EfD was presented as a solution model for working towards the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals when the SDSN Northern Europe was launched on February 25-26. Particularly the Ethiopian EfD center…
ECRC presented five-year research plan in high-level workshop
Environment and Climate Research Center (ECRC) at the Ethiopian Development Research Institute (EDRI) presented its five-year research plan and program to stakeholders at a consultative workshop in…
An analysis of factors affecting household willingness to participate in the REDD+ programme in Tanzania
EfD Authors:
Tanzania has high rates of deforestation and forest degradation. Reducing deforestation and forest degradation is an important strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. However, asking households to reduce deforestation means asking them to sacrifice direct benefits from forests, such as energy resources. The REDD+ programme provides a way to compensate households. This study estimates households’ willingness to accept forest-use restrictions governing participation in the REDD+ programme and its determinants.
EfD Policy Research Review Workshop
Representatives from all EfD centers meet to discuss and present their centers Research Policy Review plans
ECRC Policy Research Day 2016
Toward Developing Long-term Policy Research and Impact Evaluation Program in Support of the CRGE
Meet Yuanyuan Yi: PhD student of the Global Change and Climate Economics program
Since 2012, Yuanyaun Yi has been enrolled in the Global Change and Climate Economics program at the department of Economics, University of Gothenburg. However, her involvement with the EfD initiative…