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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. ...
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Resource Policy in Germany

Date: 
15/01/2012
Excerpt: 
LIAISE partner FUB leads a consortium in a 3 year´s project on “resource policy”, commissioned by the Federal Environmental Agency. A consortium with six renowned partners was formed. In the course of the project, several impact assessments will be conducted.
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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.
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Call for Papers: Special Issue on "Sustainable Food Consumption: Current Trends, Policy Approaches, and Future Scenarios"

Date: 
01/12/2011
Excerpt: 
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.
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PhD Scholarships on the Role of Household Consumers in Future Electricity Systems

Date: 
04/10/2011
Excerpt: 
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. ...
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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. ...
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People, Places and Sustainability: Exploring Ideas Across Communities – Call for Papers

Date: 
30/05/2011
Excerpt: 
The Environmental Studies Association of Canada has issued a call for papers to be presented at its annual conference in May 2011. The aim of the conference is to develop a more precise understanding of what is meant by the term "sustainable development".

Future Farms and Food

Date: 
03/02/2011
Excerpt: 
A conference about the transition towards sustainable agriculture and food consumption in the European Parliament.
events

EEA Report on Consumption and the Environment

Date: 
26/01/2011
Excerpt: 
The European Environment Agency (EEA) released its fourth Environment State and Outlook report. Consumption and the environment is one thematic assessment therein as a major driver of global resource use and associated environmental impacts.
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