Food, Energy, Consumption, environmental services, environmental impact, GMOs, sustainablity

Policy Delivery on Low Carbon Energy Generation Infrastructure in the UK

Date: 
05/04/2013
Excerpt: 
The University of Stirling, Scotland invites to a conference on Policy Delivery on Low Carbon Energy Generation Infrastructure in the UK on 5 April, 2013.
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Energy Transitions: Regulation of Energy Markets at National, European and International Levels

Date: 
04/03/2013
Excerpt: 
The organisers of the interdisciplinary conference "Energy Transitions: Regulation of Energy Markets at National, European and International Levels", which will take place from 4-5 March, 2013 at the University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu invite for the submission of papers by 1 December, 2012.
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Post-Graduate Course: The Art of Crop Modelling, Quantifying Crop Growth in Face of Global Food Security and Climate Effects

Date: 
21/12/2012
Excerpt: 
This course teaches the principles of crop growth modelling for early career researchers. Crop models allow to simulate the growth and development of annual and perennials crops, often in interaction with the environment (i.e. soil, nitrogen, water, air). Many different models are available, a recent inventory lead to a total of 250.
training

Southern Africa Young Scientists Summer Programme (SA-YSSP)

Date: 
01/12/2012
Excerpt: 
The South African Young Scientists Summer Programme (SA-YSSP) is currently accepting applications for doctoral students from IIASA's member countries to spend three months at the University of the Free State in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Applications are due on 1 October, 2012.
training

Senior Researcher in Sustainable Food and Agriculture Systems

Date: 
30/11/2012
Excerpt: 
The Natural Resources Group is looking for a highly motivated senior researcher to join the Natural Resources Management Group of the the IIED to develop and manage a research programme on local control and resilience in food and agriculture systems.
funding

4th Workshop on Game Theory in Energy, Resources and Environment

Date: 
29/11/2012
Excerpt: 
The 4th Workshop on Game Theory in Energy, Resources and Environment will be held from 29-30 November, 2012 at HEC Montréal, Canada. The deadline for the submission of abstracts is 10 October, 2012.
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Advancing the Research and Policy Agendas on Sustainable Energy and the Environment

Date: 
22/11/2012
Excerpt: 
The objective of this year's conference is to advance research and policy agendas on sustainable energy and the environment. The conferences is planned to take place over two full days at the University of Oslo. The deadline for submitting abstracts is 4 June, 2012, for papers 22 October 2012.
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Workshop "Responsible Supply Chains and Networks: Challenges for Governance and Sustainability"

Date: 
22/11/2012
Excerpt: 
The workshop "Responsible Supply Chains and Networks" aims to discuss and develop research on challenges for governance and sustainability, as well as environmental risks arising with global supply chains and networks. The workshop takes place in Stockholm from 22-24 November, 2012. Deadline for submitting abstract is 31 May, 2012.
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Barriers to Adaptation to Climate Change

Date: 
18/09/2012
Excerpt: 
The aim of the workshop is to enhance conceptual and empirical insights into barriers to adaptation by synthesizing current knowledge from diverse disciplinary research streams. ...
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Global Governance 2022 - Designing the Future of International Institutions

Date: 
26/08/2012
Excerpt: 
The "Global Governance 2022: Designing the Future of International Institutions" (GG2022) program brings together young leaders for three 5-day dialogue sessions in Berlin, Beijing and Washington, DC., between August 2012 and May 2013. ...