more RE: emissions trading

Hi again: These are links from the CheatNeutral web-site that might be helpful: Find out more: * The New Internationalist's offset special: www.newint.org/issues/2006/07/01 * George Monbiot on offsetting: www.monbiot.com/archives/2006/10/

RE: emissions trading

Hi Michele: No simulations to offer, I am afraid, but you might find that your students might appreciate this web-site, which offers an hilarious perspective on the entire concept: http://www.cheatneutral.com/ Best, Bill ___ Bill Hipwell, PhD Director of Int

Solar Energy and the Middle East

Dear Colleagues: I am conducting research into alternative energy, in part for the purposes of developing a distance-learning course and am wondering if anyone could provide guidance in one particular area. I am interested in identifying recent sources of information about the use of solar ener

RE: [Fwd: 2nd Call for Papers with Funding Opportunities - The Potential of CSR to drive integration in an enlarged EU - Nottingham 18-19 June 2008]

For anyone else for whom this did not pop pout of a ready list of nouveau acronyms, CSR is "corporate social responsibility", I think. Sometimes a bit like "military intelligence", n'est pas? EU is obvious I guess and they are apparently working on a treatment for an enlarged EU, which can stri

RE: Global fisheries management

Cheers, Bill ***** Dr. William Hipwell Lecturer, Development Studies Research Ethics Officer and Disability Liaison Institute of Geography School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences Victoria University of Wellington PO Box 600, Wellington 6001 Aotearoa New Zealand Telephone: +64-4-4

RE: american journalism at its finest...

The whole thing brings tears to my eyes. Oops... Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Ronnie D Lipschutz Sent: Tue 1/8/2008 15:01 To: VanDeveer, Stacy; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; John Lotherington; Mark Dávila; Tom Witkowski ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; gep

infidelity offsetting!

Hi colleagues A hilarious take on the wacky world of carbon offsetting and tradable pollution permits! http://www.cheatneutral.com/ <http://www.cheatneutral.com/> Cheers, Bill ** Dr. William H

Article on aboriginal ecotourism in Taiwan - politics and environment

it was dropped and the word was incorrectly rendered "atc". This in turn escaped my notice! BH -Original Message----- From: Author Services [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 22 September 2007 9:51 p.m. To: William Hipwell Subject: Article tracking PDF offprint: [ATR_131

RE: Texts on forests and desertification?

A trifle dated now but excellent historical and geographical context: Williams Michael 1989 Deforestation: Past and Present Progress in Human Geography 13(2):176-208 Cheers, Bill From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Policymaking

Hi Jordi: Boardman's earlier first contribution is also valuable Boardman, R., ed. 1992. Canadian Environmental Policy: Ecosystems, Politics, and Process. Toronto: Oxford University Press. Cheers, Bill From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: Query on environmental food boycotts

http://www.ntu.ac.uk/research/school_research/hum/staff/42358.html From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of William Hipwell Sent: Wed 07/03/2007 21:36 To: Leslie Wirpsa; gep-ed@listserve1.allegheny.edu Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Query on environmental food boycotts Hi

RE: Query on environmental food boycotts

Bill ** ** Dr. William Hipwell Lecturer, Development Studies Institute of Geography / Te Puutahi Maatai Matawhenua School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences

RE: RE: "the american way of life is not up for negotiation"

2:02 p.m. To: William Hipwell Cc: gep-ed@listserve1.allegheny.edu Subject: Re: RE: "the american way of life is not up for negotiation" google produces many variations of the phrase and many fairly vague references. i was hoping for something better. dale *

RE: "the american way of life is not up for negotiation"

Dale: I believe that George Bush senior's phrase was: "The American way of life is not negotiable." Google might provide leads... Bill Dr. William Hipwell Lecturer, Development Studies Institute of Geography / Te Puutahi Maatai Matawhenua School of Geography, Environment and

Re travel grant and/or research grant opportunities for master's students: Topic - elephant-human conflicts in Sri Lanka

. To: William Hipwell Subject: RE: Do you know of any travel grant and/or research grant opportunities for master's students: Topic - elephant-human conflicts in Sri Lanka Hi Bill, They could try the Conservation, Food and Health Foundation if they can link it to capacity building in Sri

RE: Introduction

Hi Priya: And if you are ever in windy Wellington, drop by the VUW Shool of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences and say "hello"! I'm in office #CO210 Cheers, Bill Dr. William Hipwell Lecturer, Development Studies Research Ethics Officer, Awhina (Maaori Support) and Dis

An Antipodean Note!

Thanks for the good wishes Wil, but I would like to point out that for those of us teaching in the antipodes, spring is just rolling in, and the second semester started way back in the middle of winter: early July! Cheers, Bill Bill Hipwell Development Studies Victoria University of Wellingt

RE: succint reading on biodiversity?

This jumps to mind. Emphasis on succinct! Ehrenfeld, David. 1986. Thirty Million Cheers for Biodiversity. New Scientist, June 12, 1986, 40-43 Cheers, Bill Hipwell -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of C. Epstein Sent: Monday, 31 July 2006

RE: Globalization and the Environment

I have just received word that the reference I gave is out of date.  The full reference is now   Murray, Warwick E (2006) Geographies of Globalisation, Routledge, London. 392pp. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jordi DiezSent: Wednesday, 12 April 2006 5:08 a

RE: Globalization and the Environment

Jordi:   This book, to be released shortly, might prove to be appropriate.   Murray W E (2005) Geographies of Globalisation, Routledge, London. 256pp., in press   Cheers,   Bill From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jordi DiezSent: Wednesday, 12 April 2006 5:08 a

RE: Easy to read climate book?

Sorry folks, but I couldn't resist: When I read the subject line of this message, my first thught was: "Are you looking for a birthday present for George W.?" ;) Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Henrik Selin Sent: Fri 4/7/2006 9:08 AM To: gep-ed@listserve1.al

research ethics cartoons

Hi folks:   I know it's a tall order, but...   Since we are now obviously morphing into an academic cartoon exchange (just kidding), I am looking for suggestions of cartoons poking light fun at research ethics, or poking fun at research itself.   Bonus if the cartoons are related to enviro

RE: cold war and indigenous and environmental movements

Hi Leslie:I do not have anything recent, but in case you have not seen them, you might want to look at :Gedicks, Al. 1994. The New Resource Wars: Native and Environmental Struggles against Multinational Corporations. Montréal: Black Rose.(which includes Latin American cases)Howitt, Richard,

RE: tape record prof to show s/he is too radical and win money

We are still looking for a peaceful solution. Bill PS: Say, even though I'm not at UCLA, d you suppose the above comment would get me an honourary mention on their shameful list? All professors in the United States should be very, very afraid of what is happening to politics there. Dark shad

People versus Conservation??

Hi folks: I am wondering if anyone could recommend a balanced, first-year-level, journal article dealing with the issue of people-versus-conservation. I am looking for something that pays a little more heed to the conservationist/environmentalist perspective rather than a simplisitic "people ar

Re: venues with an emphasis on publishing scholarship from developing countries

e.org/ _ Dr. William Hipwell, Lecturer Department of Geography College of Social Sciences, Kyungpook National University 1370, Sankyuk-dong, Buk-ku Daegu, 702-701, South Korea Tel.:    +82 (53) 950-5232 (Office) +82 (53) 950 5227 (Departmental Administrator)

re: Strange request... my thanks and detailed response

Dear Colleagues:   First of all, though I hope to get back to some of you individually, I want to thank everyone for the overwhelming response to my little query.  It has been a very helpful and at times really entertaining discussion.  Sorry to tease, but on reading Adil's first posting I must c

Strange request for leads

re strikes back" thesis I am playing with. Cheers, Bill PS My apologies to anyone on both of the lists to which I am sending this. _________ Dr. William Hipwell, Lecturer Department of Geography College of Social Sciences, Kyungpook National Universit

Re: Environment & Development

ill Durant   _ Dr. William Hipwell, Lecturer Department of Geography College of Social Sciences, Kyungpook National University 1370, Sankyuk-dong, Buk-ku Daegu, 702-701, South Korea Tel.:    +82 (53) 950-5232 (Office) +82 (53) 950 5227 (Departmental Administr

Re: Fw: Sci-Fi and the Environment

Colleagues: I'll second the nomination for Oryx and Crake; it deals with global environmental issues (e.g. the consequences of climate change), medicine, disease, and the issue of losing control of technology, as well as GMOs. To that I would add (sorry of it has been mentioned) Earth, by David B

Re: Technology and nature... Anyone?

rnist take on how nature and culture are merging (which is at the heart of the techno/nature discussion, n'est-ce pas?).  Please keep us posted! Cheers, Bill Hipwell At 02:16 PM 27/08/2004, Adil Najam wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______ Dr. William Hipwell Departme