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IUFRO 2013 Joint Conference - Future Directions of Small-scale and Community-based Forestry
Date:
08/09/2013
Excerpt:
The organisers of the "IUFRO 2013 Joint Conference - Future Directions of Small-scale and Community-based Forestry" are now calling for papers. The event is a joint conference of IUFRO 3.08 Research Group "Small-scale Forestry" and the IUFRO 6.08 Research Group "Gender and Forestry", which will take place from 8-12 September, 2013. Special Symposium on Nature, Science, and Politics, or: Policy Assessment to Promote Sustainable Development
Date:
29/03/2013
Excerpt:
This special symposium explores how the construction and utilization of scientific knowledge in policy making and its impact in the policy process itself can be better understood. ... Scale in Environmental Governance: Power Reconfiguration, Democratic Legitimacy and Institutional (Mis-) Fit
Date:
07/03/2013
Excerpt:
The symposium on "Scale in Environmental Governance" aims to elaborate the wide range of perspectives from which scalar issues in environmental governance can be adressed. The event will take place from 7-8 March, 2013 at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. The deadline for the submission of abstracts is 1 October, 2012. LIAISE Working Paper No.4: The LIAISE Approach for Co-designing Knowledge on Impact Assessment Tools
Date:
11/12/2012
Excerpt:
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. ... STREAM and STEP-WISE Final Conference "Science-policy Interfacing in Water Management"
Date:
03/12/2012
Excerpt:
STEP-WISE and STREAM projects are jointly organising their final conference on 3-4 December, 2012 in Brussels, presenting concrete instruments to facilitate the dialogue between researchers, politicians and research-users. ... 2012 Berlin Conference - A Great Success
Date:
06/10/2012
Excerpt:
This year's Berlin Conference on "Evidence for Sustainable Development", held from 5-6 October, has been a great success. About 250 participants from more than 40 countries gathered at the Freie Universität Berlin to present their research and discuss the latest trends in research on evidence use in policy making. ... The LIAISE Approach to Unite Researchers and Practitioners in a Community of Experts on Impact Assessment
Date:
06/10/2012
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The FP7 network of excellence LIAISE is designed to bridge the gaps between researchers with a strong orientation towards their (disciplinary) peers and practitioners who tend to focus on their policy domain and policy problems. A lively interaction between the different communities involved is essential. ... 2012 Berlin Conference on "Evidence for Sustainable Development"
Date:
05/10/2012
Excerpt:
Paper proposals are invited for the 2012 Berlin Conference on "Evidence for Sustainable Development", which is jointly organised by the Environmental Policy Research Centre at FU Berlin and the LIAISE Network of Excellence. ... International Conference on Managing Protected Areas under Climate Change
Date:
24/09/2012
Excerpt:
The international conference on 'Managing Protected Areas under Climate Change will take place from 24-26 September, 2012. The event is addressing the management of protected areas with a special focus on adaptation management strategies, monitoring changes and flexible responses to future developments. ... Barriers to Adaptation to Climate Change
Date:
18/09/2012
Excerpt:
The aim of the workshop is to enhance conceptual and empirical insights into barriers to adaptation by synthesizing current knowledge from diverse disciplinary research streams. ...