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LIAISE at Conference on Impact Assessment in Europe
Date:
10/06/2013
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LIAISE researcher John Turnpenny (UEA) spoke as an invited panel member at a conference on "Theory and Practice of Regulatory Impact Assessments in Europe" in Paris on 10 June, 2013. John presented and discussed the LIAISE WP1 work linking tool use across eight EU jurisdictions with motivations for appraising. Envecon 2013 - Applied Environmental Economics Conference
Date:
15/03/2013
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The UK Network of Environmental Economists (UKNEE) is calling for the submission of papers for its annual Applied Environmental Economics Conference. The conference brings together environmental economists from public and private sectors, academia and consultancy to share results of recent research and to discuss issues relevant to practice. ... 14 Positions of Early Stage Researchers in "Careers in Sustainability Excellence" (CASTLE) Marie Curie Initial Training Network
Date:
31/12/2012
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CASTLE consortium – (Marie Curie Initial Training Network) – invites applications for 14 full-time research vacancies for early stage researchers (ESR). Selected researchers are expected to undertake transnational mobility in order to implement an Individual Research Project (IRP) at one of the consortium partner institutions. ... LIAISE Working Paper No.4: The LIAISE Approach for Co-designing Knowledge on Impact Assessment Tools
Date:
11/12/2012
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Impact Assessment (IA) intends to collect evidence on the likely impacts of new policies and thereby minimize unwanted side-effects and maximize the benefits to society. Although it is a requirement in the EC and all OECD countries, the scope and methods vary considerably. ... New Carbon Emissions Mapping System
Date:
24/10/2012
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Researchers at Arizona State University have developed a new software system called 'Hestia' capable of estimating greenhouse gas emissions on a city level scale, all the way down to roads and individual buildings. Until now, scientists have only been able to quantify carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at a much broader level. ... The Future of Science-Policy Connections
Date:
19/04/2012
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PSI-connect invites you to participate in 'The future of science-policy connections' event hosted by UNESCO. The training workshop (19 April, 2012) and the final conference (20 April, 2012) will provide you with insights into improving the quality and value of interactions between scientists, river basin managers and policy makers. ... Better Implementation of Environmental Legislation Could Save 50 Billion Euros a Year
Date:
07/03/2012
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The better implementation of EU environmental legislation could save €50bn a year according to a Communication published by the Commission. A range of approaches to improve implementation are suggested including improved surveillance and inspection, better sharing of information, and more access to justice for environmental groups. PhD Position: Greenhouse Gas Emission Studies
Date:
15/01/2012
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The Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) invites applications for a PhD position (Greenhouse gas emission studies) in Greenhouse gas production and emission from the reservoir Itaparica in Pernambuco, Brazil. ... EU Publishes Energy Road Map To 2050
Date:
10/01/2012
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The EU has published an energy road map to 2050 which explore five decarbonising scenarios. Scenarios involving more energy efficiency and renewables will cost about the same as if Europe continues to rely heavily on fossil fuels and nuclear. ... New Tool to Map Noise Levels by European Environment Agency
Date:
06/12/2011
Excerpt:
The European Environment Agency has developed a new tool to map noise levels across Europe. It is part of "eyes on earth", a software tool aiming at bringing the most important global environmental problems to a local level and making them more visible for the average citizen.