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envecon 2023

UKNEE has opened registration for envecon 2023 and announced the agenda.

envecon 2023 will return to The Royal Society on Friday, March 24th, for face-to-face sessions, networking, and to get together for the first time since the pandemic. Places are limited this year, so register early if you would like to join in-person.

Sessions will focus on economic valuation, climate change policy, climate change impacts, and energy. More announcements regarding the agenda and further event details will be made in the coming weeks.

While we are returning our focus to an in-person conference, we will continue to offer online attendance to existing UKNEE members and through a new Associate Membership offering.

Ticket prices are as follows:

  • UKNEE Membership & In-Person Conference – £250
  • Student Delegate – £100
  • Associate UKNEE Membership with Online Attendance – £30

More details on what is included with each ticket are available on the registration page.

We look forward to seeing you at envecon 2023 on the 24th March.

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Mid-Term Review Meeting of GEOCEP Project

The mid-term review meeting of the Global Excellence in Modeling Climate and Energy Policies (GEOCEP) project will take place in Limassol, on Tuesday, 27 June 2023, 09:00-17:00. The project’s participants will evaluate the progress made during the first year of implementation.

The European Research Executive Agency’s Project Officer will evaluate the project with participants. In addition, the meeting will provide an opportunity for participants to network while also conducting a scientific synthesis of the project.

Participants in the project, including staff on secondment, must attend this meeting. It is by invitation only. It will be held in person, but it will also be possible to attend the meeting online.

Further information can be found on the GEOCEP website.

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Roundtable – Peace, resources and the environment

The panel discussion aims to analyze through an economic perspective the complex relationship between peace, resources and the environment. Resource availability and climate dynamics are pivotal elements both in the emergence of conflict and in fostering periods of geopolitical and economic prosperity. Understanding how these factors influence and support the continuation of peace or can destabilize it is critical in order to be able to devise an ethical and effective development model.

Speakers:

Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the Center for Sustainable Development, Columbia University and President of UN SDSN

Dr. Alberto Pallecchi, Program Manager of World Resource Institute Europe

Prof. Raul Caruso, Professor in Economic Policy, Faculty of linguistic sciences and foreign literatures

Prof. Carmen Marchiori, Professor in Political Economy at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia

Moderated by:

Prof. Sergio Vergalli, Professor in Economic Policy at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Brescia and Program Director of the Research Area Modelling the Energy Transition at Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei

The event will be held in English in a hybrid mode and will be streamed on YouTube.

Attendance is free of charge.
To register please fill in the online form.

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FSR 8th Annual Conference on the Economic Assessment of European Climate

FSR Climate is pleased to announce its 8th Annual Conference on the Economic Assessment of European Climate Policies to take place online on Thursday 1 and Friday 2 December 2022.

The conference will cover the main climate-related existing policies at the EU, national, international and sub-national levels. It will include three sessions on Environmental taxationEmissions trading, and Energy Transition. In addition, the conference will comprise a keynote speech from Mar REGUANT (Northwestern University), and a policy session focused on the key outcomes of COP27.

The FSR Climate Annual Conference will be held online through Zoom Webinar. Register here

ChairSimone BORGHESI (FSR Climate/EUI & University of Siena)

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SISC 2022 Annual Conference: Governing the Future

The Conference aims to connect leading scientists, researchers, economists, practitioners, business leaders, and policymakers, whose activities focus on different aspects of climate change, its impacts and related policies. The Conference is an important interdisciplinary platform for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of science and management of climate change.

Call for abstracts open until 3 September 2022, see website

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