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RESPONDER: Linking Sustainable Consumption and Production with Growth Debates
Date:
22/01/2013
Excerpt:
RESPONDER is a European project funded within the 7th EU Framework Programme aiming to link research and policy-making in the field of sustainable consumption with academic debates about economic growth. Part of the RESPONDER project is a series of knowledge brokerage events taking place across Europe. Winter School: Limits to Growth Revisited
Date:
24/11/2012
Excerpt:
The Volkswagen Foundation invites applications for its Winter School on "Limits to Growth Revisited". During the course of the winter school, a position paper will be developed which will be presented at an international conference on "Limits to Growth" in Hanover, Germany. ... IEEP Study: Integrating the Environment into Cohesion Policy
Date:
30/11/2011
Excerpt:
A consortium led by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) has completed a study for DG Regio on how to improve the integration of the environment into the next Cohesion Policy period (2014-2020). The report demonstrates that important opportunities are being missed to secure environmentally sustainable economic growth. Conference on Perspectives for Economic and Social Progress
Date:
30/11/2011
Excerpt:
In order to encourage a discussion on the predominant economical axioms and hence advocate innovative ideas and concepts, the Friedrich-Ebert Foundation called for papers on these matters at the beginning of this year. Selected papers will now be presented at a conference on 30 November 2011. (Senior) Research Fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Date:
29/11/2011
Excerpt:
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks a qualified candidate to serve as a Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow and Leader of its country strategy support program in Nigeria. ‘Dashboard of Indicators’ needed to go beyond GDP
Date:
25/01/2011
Excerpt:
A new study finds that any single-indicator approach to measuring human progress as being insufficient. Life is simply too complex and the demands on statistical reporting are too diverse to allow a meaningful condensation of the current state of affairs into a single comprehensive indicator. 