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European Environment Agency (EEA) Film - 'Planet RE:think'
Date:
17/06/2012
Excerpt:
In the context of the Rio+20 summit on sustainable development, on 17 June, 2012 the European Environmental Agency (EEA) released the film "Planet Re:think" telling the story of unsustainable resource use worldwide. World Atlas of Resource Use Published
Date:
15/06/2012
Excerpt:
The Sustainable Europe Research Institute (SERI) has produced the first complete world atlas of resource use - "Green economies around the world? Implications of resource use for development and the environment". IIED Report "Climate Change and Agriculture: Can Market Governance Mechanisms Reduce Emissions from the Food System Fairly and Effectively?’
Date:
12/05/2012
Excerpt:
This report examines what part market governance mechanisms (regulatory, fiscal, voluntary and information-related) can or could play in addressing Greenhouse Gas emissions from the food system, focusing on the two extreme ends of the supply chain – the process of agricultural production, and patterns of consumption. ... Conference: Beyond Consumption - Pathways to Responsible Living
Date:
19/03/2012
Excerpt:
PERL, The Partnership for Education and Research about Responsible Living, is organising a conference to be hold in Berlin in March 2012. Abstracts may be submitted until 15 November, 2011. ... PhD Position on Sustainable Production and Consumption, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
Date:
05/12/2011
Excerpt:
The Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy is offering a PhD position on sustainable production and consumption. This is part of a project on the institutionalization of education for sustainable development. The deadline for application is 5 December, 2012. Call for Papers: Special Issue on "Sustainable Food Consumption: Current Trends, Policy Approaches, and Future Scenarios"
Date:
01/12/2011
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A call for papers has been issued for a special issue of "Sustainability: Science, Practice, and Policy" on "Sustainable Food Consumption: Current Trends, Policy Approaches, and Future Scenarios". Abstracts may be submitted until 1 December, 2011. PhD Scholarships on the Role of Household Consumers in Future Electricity Systems
Date:
04/10/2011
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The University of Sussex is offering two PhD scholarships on the role of household consumers in future electricity systems, starting in October 2011 for a period of 3.5 years. The deadline for applications is 4 October, 2011. ... World Resources Forum 2011 in Davos, Switzerland
Date:
19/09/2011
Excerpt:
The WRF transcends the current political focus on climate change and aims to bring the broader issues of global resource consumption and resource productivity onto the agenda. It aims to create a science-based, realistic vision of sustainable resource use. ... Three Post-doctoral Research Fellowships at the University of Leeds
Date:
29/07/2011
Excerpt:
The University of Leeds is searching for talented and motivated researchers to work on two exceptional interdisciplinary projects focusing on the role of infrastructure in service provision and resource demand, funded by the UK EPSRC (Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council). ... The Manual of European Environmental Policy – Has Been Newly Updated
Date:
22/07/2011
Excerpt:
The Manual of European Environmental Policy provides analysis of over 500 Directives, Decisions and Regulations covering all fields of EU environmental policy including climate change, biodiversity, waste and resource use. ...