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C-EENRG receives Newton Fund grant to explore policies addressing the Nexus (Water-Food-Energy) in Brazil

29 December 2015

Newton Fund gives grant to develop the BRIDGE Project - Building Resilience In a Dynamic Global Economy: Complexity across scales in the Brazilian Food-Water-Energy Nexus Energy, water and food production and consumption in Brazil face important challenges. River flows and water reservoirs, including in dams, have record...

A Snapshot of COP21 Paris Climate Agreement

14 December 2015

Nearly 200 countries participated in negotiations in Paris over two weeks, striking the new climate agreement to commit all nations to cut emissions. Professor Vinuales, the director of C-EENRG, has prepared a preliminary snapshopt of its legal structure. For those who may be interested in the detail of the agreement...

‘‘Traditional authority’ linked to rates of deforestation in Africa

25 November 2015

C-EENRG's Deforestation in Africa Research in the University's Research News Front Page 'New analysis reveals a strong correlation between precolonial institutions in Africa and current levels of deforestation. Researchers suggest that many of these structures still operate at a local level, controlling and exploiting...

LINKS 2015: Workshop on the linkages between energy, food and water consumption for Brazil in the context of climate change mitigation strategies

24 November 2015

Time: Tuesday 1st of December, 14.30 hours. Place: The Keynes Lecture Theatre at King's College, Cambridge. About the event: This workshop is part of the international academic project LINKS 2015 between the University of Cambridge and UNISUL (Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina, Brazil), funded through the Newton Funds...

From Kyoto to Paris: A historical perspective on international climate change negotiations

22 November 2015

SPEAKER: Dr David Reiner TITLE: From Kyoto to Paris: A historical perspective on international climate change negotiations TIME: 25 November, 17:15 LOCATION: Castle Teaching Room, Judge Business School ABSTRACT: Paris will be the 21st Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and there is...

Cambridge Symposium on Governing Global Climate Change - 28 Nov 2015

17 November 2015

In condolence and solidarity with the citizens of Paris, with renewed determination and commitment to secure the strongest possible outcomes in the upcoming Paris negotiations on climate change, we would greatly appreciate it if you could share this announcement with your networks, and if interested, be welcome to register...

NAFTA and Sustainable Development: History, Experience and Prospects for Reform - 5pm LCIL (5 Cranmer Rd) 11 Nov 2015

4 November 2015

Chair: Dr. Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, Senior ‎Director (CISDL), Affiliated Fellow (LCIL), and Centre Fellow (C-EENRG) Expert Discussants: * Dr. Markus Gehring, Cambridge Law Faculty, Lead Counsel (CISDL) and Fellow (LCIL) * Prof. Jorge Viñuales, Cambridge Land Economy, ‎Director and Fellow (C-EENRG) To RSVP and reserve...

17th ANNUAL BIOECON CONFERENCE ON "Experimental and Behavioural Economics and the Conservation of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services"

2 September 2015

13-15 September 2015 Kings College, Cambridge United Kingdom The entire conference will take place within the historic premises of Kings College (founded in 1441 by Henry VI). It is one of the 31 colleges in the University of Cambridge and is renowned for its ‘backs’ overlooking the river Cam as well as its Chapel and...

C-EENRG receives grant to explore the challenge posed by the environmental era to foundational legal concepts

7 August 2015

C-EENRG has been granted an award under the Cambridge-Paris Sciences et Lettres scheme in order to strengthen research collaboration with the College de France, in Paris. This project will analyse key juridical concepts, such as subject, property/ownership, responsibility/liability/accountability, causation, injury, and...

C-EENRG receives CCI grant to collaborate with UNEP, IUCN and BirdLife International in developing a draft instrument to regulate oceans biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction

19 June 2015

This project will develop a practical but progressive international conservation agenda for the protection of biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ). The conservation of BBNJ is a critical international conservation and political issue around which there is broad UN-led international consensus supporting...

C-EENRG receives Newton Fund grant to explore policies addressing the Nexus (Water-Food-Energy) in Brazil

A Snapshot of COP21 Paris Climate Agreement

‘‘Traditional authority’ linked to rates of deforestation in Africa

LINKS 2015: Workshop on the linkages between energy, food and water consumption for Brazil in the context of climate change mitigation strategies

From Kyoto to Paris: A historical perspective on international climate change negotiations

Cambridge Symposium on Governing Global Climate Change - 28 Nov 2015

NAFTA and Sustainable Development: History, Experience and Prospects for Reform - 5pm LCIL (5 Cranmer Rd) 11 Nov 2015

17th ANNUAL BIOECON CONFERENCE ON "Experimental and Behavioural Economics and the Conservation of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services"

C-EENRG receives grant to explore the challenge posed by the environmental era to foundational legal concepts

C-EENRG receives CCI grant to collaborate with UNEP, IUCN and BirdLife International in developing a draft instrument to regulate oceans biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction

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