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Environmental policy and the rebound effect
This lecture will discuss the main findings of the ‘Effective environmental policies in Europe in the context of rebound effects’ (EFFECT) project, a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action Project led by Dr. David Font Vivanco.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Prof. Michael Grubb comments on the CCC report in an interview with Channel 4 News
What do Climate Scientists think of the new CCC report? ISR Deputy Director Professor Michael Grubb is interviewed by Channel 4 News to give some insights.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
UCL experts advise UK's Committee on Climate Change
The recommendation by the Committee on Climate Change to reduce the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050 is “achievable” with the right policy reforms and should be seen as an ‘industrial opportunity” according to UCL's two…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Energy Institute
The Dynamics of Hope and Panic: lessons from the IPCC special report on 1.5°C
The Dynamics of Hope and Panic: lessons from the IPCC special report on 1.5C. 01 May 2019, 5:30 pm–7:30 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Availability. Yes. Organiser. UCL ISR. sustainable-resources@ucl.ac.uk. Location. Room G01. Central House.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
UCL EI launches studentship in 'Transforming Islands in Sustainable Circular Energy Resource Hubs'
The UCL Energy Institute invites applications for a fully funded four-year PhD studentship covering UK/EU fees plus stipend. The deadline for applications is 27 April 2019.…
UCL Energy Institute|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Capital stranding cascades: The impact of decarbonisation on productive asset utilisation
This lecture will discuss a novel methodological framework to investigate the exposure of economic systems to the risk of physical capital stranding.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Webinar: Study Sustainable Resources: Economics, Policy and Transitions MSc
Please join us from wherever you are in the world for the Sustainable Resources: Economics, Policy and Transitions MSc webinar from 13:00-14:00 GMT on Wednesday 27th March 2019.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Innovation for Public and Private Purpose
Join UCL ISR to explore the relative roles of the public and private sectors in generating the pace and direction of low-carbon, resource-efficient and environmentally sustainable innovation that is now crucial to meet our climate and other public…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Global Environmental Outlook report co-chaired by Prof Paul Ekins receives widespread coverage
UN Global Environmental Outlook (GEO6) co-chaired by ISR Director Professor Paul Ekins has received widespread media attention as it warns human health in dire straits if urgent actions are not taken to protect the environment.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Apply here: PhD Studentship in Behavioural Economics, Sustainable Food Production and Consumption
The UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources invites applications for a fully funded 4-year PhD studentship covering UK/EU fees plus stipend to investigate sustainable food production and consumption paths through behavioural economics.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources