EAERE Summer School in Resource and Environmental Economics 2022
Behavioural Environmental Economics
Scientific Coordinator: Daan van Soest, Tilburg University
Local Organizer: Michael Finus, Uni Graz
NEW deadline for application: 14 March 2022
Webinar “The sustainability transition in Europe. A Focus on Innovation and Green Jobs”
Info and registration here
Deadline for registration: November 4th – 6:00 PM – CET
Prospects for Significant Bipartisan Climate-Change Legislation in the Next U.S. Congress: A Conversation with U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski & Sheldon Whitehouse
Senator Murkowski is Chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, where she chairs the Interior and Environment Subcommittee. Senator Whitehouse serves on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Judiciary Committee, Finance Committee, and Budget Committee.
The virtual discussion will be moderated by Lawrence Goulder, Professor of Economics and Director of SEEPAC. SEEPAC is supported by the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and Precourt Institute for Energy.
Event time: 1:00pm – 1:50pm PT (10.00 pm CEST)
Fourth Sustainability Summit for South-East Europe and the Mediterranean
Learn more & find the agenda : http://www.unsdsn.gr/the-fourth-sustainability-summit-for-south-east-eu
To watch the event via Livestreaming: https://www.hazliseconomist.com/en/event/Fourth_Sustainability_Summit/watch
New proposed missions for a greener, healthier and more resilient Europe
During the European Research and Innovation Days (22-24 September 2020), high-level independent experts presented their proposals to the European Commission for possible EU missions on some of the most pressing societal challenges we are facing. Among them, making Europe climate resilient, restoring our ocean and waters, achieving 100 climate-neutral cities, and ensuring 75% of soils are healthy.
Read the full proposals here
New EEA report “Healthy environment, healthy lives: how the environment influences health and wellbeing in Europe”
The EEA has just released a new report: “Healthy environment, healthy lives: how the environment influences health and wellbeing in Europe”. A significant proportion of the burden of disease in Europe continues to be attributed to environmental pollution resulting from human activity. This report analyses the links existing between the quality of Europe’s environment and our health and well-being.
Read the Full Report here
UKNEE Autumn Webinar Series
1 – Covid19, our appreciation of nature & conservation (materials here)
2 – Standardising Environmental Economics – 14 October, 12.15 -1.15 pm BST – Register here
3 – Improving the design of PES and agri-environment schemes: some new results – 11 November, 12.15 -1.15 pm BST – Register here
4 – Christmas Special – the world’s first and only stand-up economist – 9 December, 12.15 -1.15 pm BST – Register here
SEEDS Annual Workshop 2020
Deadline for submissions: October 31, 2020
Notification of acceptance November 20, 2020
Contact: mzzmsm@unife.it info@sustainability-seeds.org
2020 SBCA webinar on benefit-cost analysis and covid-19 with participation of EAERE President
Registration deadline: 12 October 2020
Info & registration here
