Seminar Series -- Complete List

The Market for Sustainable Seafood: Consumer Preferences, Supplier Responses

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the sixth presentation of the Spring 2011 Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and UPEP Environmental Institutions Seminar Series. Our speaker will be Dr. Cathy A. Roheim, Professor of Environmental and Natural Resource Economics at the University of Rhode Island.

Tatjana Vujic - Duke University’s Climate Commitment

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the fourth presentation of the Spring 2011 Nicholas Institute and UPEP Environmental Institutions Seminar Series.

Kenneth Reckhow - Water and Decision Sciences at RTI

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the second presentation of the Spring 2011 Nicholas Institute and UPEP Environmental Institutions Seminar Series. Our speaker will be Dr. Kenneth Reckhow, Chief Scientist for Global Climate Change and Environmental Sciences at RTI International, and Professor Emeritus of the Nicholas School of the Environment.

Somik Raha - Valuing Interventions to Save the Amazon Forests

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the first presentation of the Spring 2011 Nicholas Institute and UPEP Environmental Institutions Seminar Series. Our speaker will be Somik Raha of The Value Foundation.

Alix Zwane - Fighting Diarrheal Diseases in Developing Countries: A Research Agenda for Evidence-Based Investments

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the seventh presentation of the Fall 2010 Nicholas Institute and UPEP Environmental Institutions Seminar Series. Our speaker will be Alix Zwane, Program Officer, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene, Global Development Program at The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Dr. Jon Unruh - Postwar Land Tenure and Legal Pluralism

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the fifth presentation of the Fall 2010 Nicholas Institute and UPEP Environmental Institutions Seminar Series. Our speaker will be Jon Unruh, Associate Professor of Human Geography and International Development at McGill University.

Etan Gumerman - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in the South

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the fourth presentation of the Fall 2010 Nicholas Institute and UPEP Environmental Institutions Seminar Series. Our speaker will be Etan Gumerman, co-director for the Climate Change Policy Partnership at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions.

Dr. Lada Kochtcheeva - Comparative Environmental Regulation in the United States and Russia

Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the third presentation of the Fall 2010 Nicholas Institute and UPEP Environmental Institutions Seminar Series. Our speaker will be Dr. Lada Kochtcheeva, Assistant Professor of Political Science in the School of Public and International Affairs at North Carolina State University.

Bernard Sinclair-Desgagné, Model Uncertainty and Policy Making

Alan Abramson, Carbon Markets Initiative

Denny Ellerman, Frank Convery and Christian de Perthuis, Pricing Carbon: The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme

Emissions Trading Scheme: For more information on the book, Pricing Carbon http://www.amazon.com/Pricing-Carbon-European-Emissions-Trading/dp/0521196477

Stacy VanDeveer, North American Climate Politics

North American Climate Politics: Emerging Multilevel Governance?