Events & Calls

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.

RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2013

Date: 
28/08/2012
Excerpt: 
The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Annual International Conference 2013 will take place from 28-30 August, 2013 in London, UK at Imperial College. This time the conference will focus on "New Geographical Frontiers". The call for papers is now open.
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4th International Disaster and Risk Conference: "Integrative Risk Management in a Changing World: Pathways to a Resilient Society"

Date: 
26/08/2012
Excerpt: 
The 4th International Disaster and Risk Conference is taking place in Davos, Switzerland, on 26-30 August, 2012, on the topic: "Integrative Risk Management in a Changing World: Pathways to a Resilient Society".
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28th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association and 67th European Meeting of the Econometric Society

Date: 
26/08/2012
Excerpt: 
The EEA-ESEM Congress of 2013 will be hosted by the Department of Economics at the University of Gothenburg. The event will take place from 26-30 August, 2013. The deadline for the submission of papers is 15 February, 2013.
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Call for Chapter Proposals 'Economics of Water Management in Agriculture'

Date: 
15/08/2012
Excerpt: 
For the book 'Economics of Water Management' edited by Thomas Bournaris, Julio Berbel, Basil Manos and Davide Viaggi, which will be published by Science Publishers, chapter proposal are being called. Submission deadline for chapter proposals is 15 August, 2012.
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Early Career Award from the German EIA Association (UVP-Gesellschaft)

Date: 
01/08/2012
Excerpt: 
The German EIA Association (UVP-Gesellschaft) offers an award for high level early career research (master/ diploma thesis, Ph.D. research, up to the age of 38 years) related to environmental impact assessment, strategic environmental assessment, sustainability impact assessment and similar assessment approaches.

XIII World Congress of Rural Sociology

Date: 
29/07/2012
Excerpt: 
The Call for Abstracts for the XIII World Congress of Rural Sociology: "The New Rural World. From Crisis to Opportunities" is open until the 12 January, 2012. A list containing session topics and their respective organizers has been released now.

NBER Summer Institute 2012

Date: 
23/07/2012
Excerpt: 
The NBER's Environmental and Energy Economics program is calling for papers for its Summer Institute 2012. The main foci are environmental and energy, but papers that invoke concepts or tools from related fields are also welcome.
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7th Annual Green Economics Conference

Date: 
19/07/2012
Excerpt: 
The titel of the 7th Annual Green Economics Conference is: Green Economy: Reform and renaissance of economics and its methodology- Green Economics - the solutions for the 21st century Green Economy: Rethinking Growth: RIO+20. Does it take the world forward in a green way?
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4th Halle Workshop on Efficiency and Productivity Analysis - Issues in Dynamic Efficiency Analysis (HAWEPA)

Date: 
16/07/2012
Excerpt: 
The 4th Halle Workshop on Efficiency and Productivity Analysis will take place at the IAMO from 16-17 July, 2012. This year's workshop is about 'Issues in Dynamic Efficiency Analysis' with a focus on developments in research in productivity and efficiency measurement. Abstracts and papers are welcome, in particular from young researchers. ...

RC33 Eighth International Conference on Social Science Methodology

Date: 
09/07/2012
Excerpt: 
The RC33 Eighth International Conference on Social Science Methodology will be at the University of Sydney, 9-13 July, 2012. The focus of the conference is on innovations and current best practice in all aspects of social science research methodology. One session will be on social simulation and modelling for public policy.
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7th International Conference in Interpretive Policy Analysis

Date: 
05/07/2012
Excerpt: 
The 7th International Conference In Interpretive Policy Analysis is to be held from 5-7 July, 2012 at the Tilburg University, Netherlands. It will focus on modern challenges of governance among diverse actors and networks, across boundaries and on multiple levels. ...

International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software (iEMSs)

Date: 
01/07/2012
Excerpt: 
The aim of the iEMSs Congress on "Managing Resources of a Limited Planet: Pathways and Visions under Uncertainty" is to enhance understanding of environmental processes and decision making by fostering the discussion and interchange of challenges, solutions, ideas, new methods and techniques, and future research lines in environmental modelling. ..
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Call for Papers: Edited Volume on Sustainable Water Management

Date: 
30/06/2012
Excerpt: 
Papers are invited for a new book on 'Sustainable Water Management' to be published by Peter Lang Scientific Publishers. The publication intends to document experiences, approaches, methods and projects focusing on water management. The deadline for submission of papers is 30 June, 2012.
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9th International Conference Developments in Economic Theory and Policy

Date: 
28/06/2012
Excerpt: 
The 9th internatinal Conference "Developments in Economic Theory and Policy" takes place on 28-29 June, 2012 at the Faculty of Economics and Business of teh University of the Basque Country in Bilbao, Spain.
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Mini-Conference "Regulating Labor and Environment: Beyond the Public-Private Divide"

Date: 
28/06/2012
Excerpt: 
The SASE 2012 Mini-Conference under the theme "Regulating Labor and Environment: Beyond the Public-Private Divide" will take place on 28-30 June, 2012. The goal of this mini-conference is to examine the dynamics and impact of labor and environmental regulation in the age of globalization.

19th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE)

Date: 
27/06/2012
Excerpt: 
The 19th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists will be held in Prague on 27-30 June, 2012. The conference is jointly organized by the Environment Center of Charles University in Prague and the University of Economics.

15th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis "New Challenges for Global Trade and Sustainable Development"

Date: 
27/06/2012
Excerpt: 
From 27-29 June, 2012, the 15th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis will be held in Geneva, Switzerland on the topic: "New Challenges for Global Trade and Sustainable Development". The goal of the conference is to promote the exchange of ideas among economists conducting quantitative analysis of global economic issues. ...
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GRONEN Research Conference 2012 on “Corporate Sustainability - Off to Pastures New or Back to the Roots?”

Date: 
26/06/2012
Excerpt: 
The GRONEN Research Conference 2012 on "Corporate Sustainability - Off to Pastures New or Back to the Roots?" will be held on 26-29 June, 2012 in Southern France’s Provence region and organised by Euromed Management School Marseille. The Call for Papers is open until 15 February, 2012.

e-Frame Conference on Measuring Well-being and Fostering the Process of Societies

Date: 
26/06/2012
Excerpt: 
The ‘e-Frame Conference on Measuring Well-being and Fostering the Progress of Society’ held in Paris from 26-28 June, 2012 aims to foster the European debate about a broad range of issues related to recent activities in the field of measuring progress and well-being.
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ICT Conference: Organizations, Institutions and Innovation in the ICT sector

Date: 
25/06/2012
Excerpt: 
The KIND research group from Telecom Ecole de Management organizes a conference "Organizations, Institutions and Innovation in the ICT sector". The central theme of this conference is innovation in the ICT sector, one of the few sectors in which technology co-evolves with a profound variety of actors – and involves a broad spectrum of sectors.
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Mannheim Energy Conference 2012

Date: 
25/06/2012
Excerpt: 
ZEW and MaCCI are pleased to announce the Mannheim Energy Conference 2012. The lessons learned during 15 years of power market liberalisation in Europe as well as new opportunities and future challenges arising from European environmental targets will be discussed by researchers and practitioners from different disciplines.
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7th International Society for Industrial Ecology Biennal Conference on "Industrial Ecology: Strategy for Green Economy"

Date: 
25/06/2012
Excerpt: 
The organisers of the 7th International Society for Industrial Ecology Biennal Conference, which will take place from 25-28 June, 2013 in Ulsan, South Korea, are calling for the submission of abstracts. The topic of this year's conference is "Industrial Ecology: Strategy for Green Economy".
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18th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference

Date: 
24/06/2012
Excerpt: 
The 18th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference will be held from 24-26 June, 2012 at the University of Hull, United Kingdom. This international peer reviewed conference will provide a forum for discussion on the complex issue of sustainability, welcoming both empirical and theoretical contributions. ...

16th ICABR Annual Conference "The Political Economy of the Bioeconomy: Biotechnology and Biofuel"

Date: 
24/06/2012
Excerpt: 
From 24-27 June, 2012 the International Consortium on Applied Bioeconomy Research (ICABR) is organising the 16th ICABR Annual Conference on the topic: "The Political Economy of the Bioeconomy: Biotechnology and Biofuel".
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INSPIRE Conference 2012: Sharing Environmental Information, Sharing Innovation

Date: 
23/06/2012
Excerpt: 
The aim of this year's INSPIRE Conference is therefore to look at how innovations in the areas of governance, content, and supporting technologies have further shaped the landscape of sharing environmental information.