Denmark, Ireland, Spain, The United Kingdom, resource economics

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.
events

Two PhD scholarships in Food and Sustainable City Regions

Date: 
01/03/2013
Excerpt: 
The Cardiff University offers two PhD scholarships related to research in "Food and Sustainable City Regions". The deadline for applications is 1 March, 2013.
funding

Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies

Date: 
04/02/2013
Excerpt: 
The University of Edinburgh is seeking candidates for a full-time, open-ended position as researcher, teacher, and administration in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies Subject Group of the School of Social and Political Science.
funding

The UK Conservative Party Will Seeks to Renegotiate EU Environmental Laws

Date: 
23/01/2013
Excerpt: 
The UK government wishes to renegotiate the EU’s environmental policy powers, prime minister David Cameron said on 23 January. Cameron made the comment shortly after giving a major speech on the UK’s relationship with the EU.
policies

BONUS Call 2013: "Innovation" and "Viable Ecoystems"

Date: 
14/01/2013
Excerpt: 
BONUS is calling for project proposals for two different collaborative projects within the scope of the BONUS strategic research agenda 2011-2017 in order to strengthen scientific research capacity in the Baltic Sea Region.
funding

Irish Presidency Backs EU 7th Environmental Action Plan

Date: 
09/01/2013
Excerpt: 
Ireland has unveiled its environmental priorities for its six-month presidency, which include among others an aggreement with MEPs on Europe's Seventh Environmental Action Plan (7EAP).
policies

UK Government Gives Go Ahead to Fracking

Date: 
20/12/2012
Excerpt: 
The UK government has given the go ahead for shale gas firms to resume hydraulic fracturing (fracking) of rocks.
policies

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.
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