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Visiting Research Position in Climate Change for PhD Students or Post Docs

Date: 
31/05/2013
Excerpt: 
The International Center for Climate Governance (ICCG - www.iccgov.org) - a think tank focusing its activities on climate policy design and governance - is calling for applications for a six-month visiting research position for PhD Students or Post Docs.
  • Geographical focus: Italy
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26th PhD Workshop on International Climate Policy - Studies in Economics, Politics and Social Science

Date: 
25/04/2013
Excerpt: 
The 26th PhD workshop on "International Climate Policy" will take place from 25-26 April, 2013 in Paris, France. This year's workshop will focus on studies in economics, politics and social science. The deadline for the submission of papers is 15 February, 2013.
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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.
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Scale Back in Global Climate Laws

Date: 
21/01/2013
Excerpt: 
Last year governments in developed nations delayed or scaled back planned actions to reduce CO2 emissions, as the economic situation caused a “difficult environment in which to advance legislation on climate change”, the 3rd GLOBE Climate Legislation Study has found.
policies

EU Climate Change Conference "The Role of the EU as International Climate Actor: Policy Shaper?"

Date: 
21/11/2012
Excerpt: 
A one-day conference to examine the role of the EU in shaping an effective international climate change regime. The aim of this conference is to understand the challenge from the perspective of academics, policy makers and civil society organisations.
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European Commission Work Programme for 2013

Date: 
23/10/2012
Excerpt: 
The European Commission has adopted its Work Programme for 2013. The overarching task remains to return the EU to sustainable growth which requires targeted action in a limited number of key policy areas. ...

Vacancy for an Assisstant Professor in Climate and Energy Governance

Date: 
01/10/2012
Excerpt: 
The Environmental Policy group at Wageningen University is looking for a sociologist, political scientist, or candidate from a similar social science discipline, to become Assistant Professor with a specialisation in climate and energy policy/governance, preferably related to urban settings.
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View from the Top: Europe Must Fight Through Climate Storm

Date: 
07/06/2012
Excerpt: 
This article by Andrew Jordan reflects on the EU's desire to provide leadership on the politics of climate change on the one hand and the global reality that has unfolded since Copenhagen on the other.
publications

3rd Policy Meets Research Workshop on Sustainable Housing

Date: 
07/06/2012
Excerpt: 
The 3rd 'Policy meets Research' workshop on 'Sustainable Housing' is taking place from 7-8 June, 2012 in Helsinki, Finland. The workshop is open to researchers and policy-makers around Europe and is free of charge. Registration deadline is 31 May 2012. ...
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