Conferences
The Events & Calls section informs you about IA-related conferences and current calls for papers, tenders, proposals etc. It also announces workshops and other events for those interested in impact assessment.
Climate Change Research Symposium and Resources for Early-Career Scholars
Date:
12/10/2013
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The Dissertations Initiative for the Advancement of Climate Change Research (DISCCRS) is inviting applications for its 8th Climate Change Research Symposium for early-career scholars. The event will take place from 12-19 October, 2013 at the La Foret Conference Centre in Colorado Springs, CO. Energy Systems in Transition: Inter- and Transdiciplinary Contributions
Date:
09/10/2013
Excerpt:
The Helmholtz Alliance ENERGY-TRANS is now launching the Call for Papers for the conference "Energy Systems in Transition: Inter- and Transdiciplinary Contributions", which will take place from 9-11 October, 2013 in Karlsruhe, Germany. The deadline for submitting papers is 14 February, 2013. Science for the Environment Conference - Mapping Knowledge Needs For Future Horizons
Date:
03/10/2013
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The 2nd International Conference in Aarhus, Denmark "Science for the Environment Conference" will take place from 3-4 October, 2013. The conference aims to identify knowledge gaps for the Climate Action and Resource Efficiency Challenge in Horizon 2020. Annual BIOECON Conference "Conservation and Development: Exploring Conflicts and Challenges"
Date:
19/09/2013
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The 15th Annual BIOECON Conference will be held at Kings College Cambridge, England on 19-20 September 2013. This year’s meeting is inviting attention to the relationship between biodiversity and land use management, population and food security. RegioResources 21-2013: A Cross-disciplinary Dialogue on Future Perspectives for a Sustainable Development of Regional Resources
Date:
18/09/2013
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RegioResources 21 started in 2011 to establish a permanent cross-disciplinary dialogue on sustainability features in planning, decision and policy making on multiple scale levels. The 2013 conference focuses on ecosystem services... Energy for Sustainability Conference 2013 - Sustainable Cities: Designing for People and the Planet
Date:
08/09/2013
Excerpt:
The first multidisciplinary conference on "Energy for Sustainability" (EfS 2013) will take place in Coimbra, Portugal from 8 to 10 September, 2013. The event is organised by the Institute for Research and Technological Development in Construction Science (ITeCons). IUFRO 2013 Joint Conference - Future Directions of Small-scale and Community-based Forestry
Date:
08/09/2013
Excerpt:
The organisers of the "IUFRO 2013 Joint Conference - Future Directions of Small-scale and Community-based Forestry" are now calling for papers. The event is a joint conference of IUFRO 3.08 Research Group "Small-scale Forestry" and the IUFRO 6.08 Research Group "Gender and Forestry", which will take place from 8-12 September, 2013. 13th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (CEST 2013)
Date:
05/09/2013
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The 13th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (CEST2013) will take place from 5-9 September, 2013 in Athens, Greece. The biennial event is one of the worldwide leading environmental conferences. The closing date for the submission of abstracts is 1 November, 2012. 7th ECPR General Conference 2013 - Panel "The Governance of Unsustainability"
Date:
04/09/2013
Excerpt:
The organisers of the panel "The Governance of Unsustainability" to be held at the 7th ECPR General Conference 2013 from 4-7 September, 2013 are calling for papers. The deadline for the submission of abstracts is 1 February, 2013. Environment and the Law: Popular Struggles, Epidemiology and Resistance
Date:
03/09/2013
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The organisers of the RCSL Congress 2013 "Environment and the Law: Popular Struggles, Epidemiology and Resistance", which will take place from 3-6 September, 2013 in Toulouse, France, are calling for papers to be submitted by 1 February, 2013. Science in Public Conference 2013: Critical Perspectives on Making Science Public
Date:
22/07/2013
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The Science in Public Conference 2013 will take place from 22-23 July, 2013 at the University of Nottingham, UK. This years event will take critical perspectives on making science public. ICPP 2013: 1st International Conference on Public Policy - Panel Session on "The Context and Use of Ex ante Evaluation within Governments"
Date:
26/06/2013
Excerpt:
The 1st International Conference on Public Policy (ICPP 2013) will take place from 26-28 June, 2013 in Grenoble, France. The event will address the context and use of ex-ante evaluation with governments. Of particular relevance in the LIAISE context is the panel session "The context and use of ex ante evaluation within governments". ... Call for Panels for the First International Conference on Public Policy (ICPP)
Date:
26/06/2013
Excerpt:
The organisers of the First International Conference on Public Policy (ICPP) being held from 26-28 June, 2013 in Grenoble, France are now inviting to submit a panel proposal for the upcoming event. The deadline for submitting proposals is 1 November, 2012. Conference "Transformation in a Changing Climate"
Date:
19/06/2013
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The "Transformation in a Changing Climate" conference aims to bring together diverse perspectives on deliberate transformation in response to climate change. The conference will serve as a creative, innovative and inspirational gathering that catalyzes new insights on transformation processes and the implications for research, policy and practice. 2013 Sustainability Transitions Conference
Date:
19/06/2013
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The 4th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions will take place from 19-21 June, 2013 in Zurich, Switzerland. The conference will be a platform to stimulate the exchange among researchers in the field of sustainability transitions. 20th Ulvön Conference on Environmental Economics
Date:
18/06/2013
Excerpt:
The Centre for Enviromental Resource Economics (CERE) is organizing the 20th Ulvön Conference on Environmental Economics in Ulvön, Sweden on 18-20 June 2013. 10th Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics on "Ecological Economics and Institutional Dynamics"
Date:
18/06/2013
Excerpt:
The 10th conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE) on "Ecologcial Economics and Instiutional Dynamics" will be held from 18-21 June, 2013 in Lille, France. A pre-conference workshop for Master and PhD students will be organized in Reims, France. In addition, a related policy event will be held in Brussels on 18 June. 22nd Annual Conference of the Society for Risk Analysis - Europe (SRA Europe) on "Safe Societies - Coping with Complexity and Major Risks"
Date:
17/06/2013
Excerpt:
The 22nd annual conference of the Society for Risk Analysis - Europe (SRA Europe) will be held from 17-19 June, 2013 at the University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway. The topic of the event is "Safe societies - coping with complexity and major risks". Tenth Annual Meeting on Environmental Philosophy "Thinking and Acting Ecologically"
Date:
12/06/2013
Excerpt:
The focus of the tenth annual meeting, to be held at the University of East Anglia, UK on 12-14 June, 2013 will be on developing ideas and concepts that are not only thematically concerned with the environment but are themselves contributions to ecological action. ... SCORAI 2013 Conference "The Future of Consumerism and Well-Being in a World of Ecologcial Constraints"
Date:
12/06/2013
Excerpt:
The Sustainable Consumption Research and Action Initiative (SCORAI) is organizing an international conference to be held on 12-14 June, 2013 at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. The conference focuses the future of consumerism and well-being in a world of ecological constraints. Nordic Environmental Social Science Conference - Welcome to the Anthropocence
Date:
11/06/2013
Excerpt:
The Nordic Environmental Social Sciences Conference, which will take place from 11-13 June, 2013 in Copenhagen, Denmark, aims to stimulate a new thinking, which goes beyond current paradigms on 'old' problems caused by human behavior such as climate change, excessive consumption and a degradation of the environment and biodiversity. Conference on "Environmental Communication: Participation Revisited Openings and Closures for Deliberation on the Commons"
Date:
06/06/2013
Excerpt:
The International Environmental Communication Association (IECA) and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) are calling for papers for the 12th Biennial Conference on Communication and Environment held from 6-10 June, 2013 in Uppsala, Sweden. The Deadline for the submission of extended abstracts is 1 September, 2013. 2nd RESPONDER Brokerage Event "Sustainable Housing in a Post-growth Europe"
Date:
06/06/2013
Excerpt:
The 2nd RESPONDER Multinational Knowledge Brokerage event on "Sustainable Housing in Post-growth Europe" will take place from 6-7 June, 2013 in Barcelona, Spain. The main objective of the conference is to explore policy options and open research questions on sustainable housing. Resilient Cities 2013: 4th Global Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation
Date:
31/05/2013
Excerpt:
Resilient Cities 2013 - the 4th Global Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation will take place from 31 May to 2 June, 2013 in Bonn, Germany. IMPACTS WORLD 2013 Conference on "Climate Change Effects"
Date:
27/05/2013
Excerpt:
The IMPACTS WORLD 2013 conference aims to develop a new vision for climate impacts research by laying the foundations for regular, community-driven syntheses of climate change impact analyses. It will bring together leading scientists and decision makers from local to international levels.