Agenda 21 and marine issues?

2006-10-30 Thread Henrik Selin
Hello all, Does anyone have any specific suggestions for literature on UNCED/Agenda 21 implementation in areas of marine resource management and marine eco-tourism? Cheers, Henrik Henrik Selin Assistant Professor Department of International Relations Boston University 156 Bay State Road Bost

New report on the economics of climate change

2006-10-30 Thread Henrik Selin
This new report may be of interest to some. Many alarm bells are rung http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/independent_reviews/stern_review_economics_climate_change/sternreview_index.cfm Henrik

RE: New report on the economics of climate change

2006-10-30 Thread VanDeveer, Stacy
Hi all, ... and a Washington Post article about the report Henrik has just send around: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/30/AR200610 3000269.html?referrer=emailarticle --Stacy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Call for nominations: Grawemeyer World Order Prize

2006-10-30 Thread Rodger A Payne
I apologize for cross-posting. Feel free to distribute this announcement as appropriate.   October 30, 2006   Dear Colleague:   The University of Louisville is currently accepting nominations for the annual Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order. This award is administered by the Depart

Important New Reports on the Economics of Climate Change

2006-10-30 Thread David Downie
Dear All:   The first report, released today by the United Kingdom, is a comprehensive study of the Economics of Climate Change. Headed by Former World Bank chief economist Sir Nicholas Stern and commissioned last year by the UK government. The full report, summary, press release, and ext

Re: Important New Reports on the Economics of Climate Change

2006-10-30 Thread Kevin P. Gallagher
Hi folks, There are two other reports released last week that look at the "costs of inaction" for climate change. Easy to read for students and non-economists: http://www.ase.tufts.edu/gdae/policy_research/CostsofInaction.html Kevin Gallagher David Downie wrote: Dear All: The first repor

senior position at Penn State

2006-10-30 Thread Dale W Jamieson
PENN STATE Ethics and the Environmental Sciences. The College of the Liberal Arts invites applications for a tenure track position in the area of environmental science and ethics, with special interest in scholars who work in the area of environmental science and public policy. We are most i