The topics covered at the NCCR Climate Summer School 2011 will include: - Ecological implications of climate change and weather extremes - Ecosystem services and climate change: forests, grasslands and croplands - Food security: coping with climate change in agriculture - Global land and water...

oikos is the international student organisation for sustainable economics and management. PhD students and young scholars may submit papers or elaborated research proposals on international trade theory, empirics, and policy, focusing on topics such as: - The challenge of resource depletion -...

Topics: - The microeconomics of exchange rate pass through into import prices - The transmission of import prices to prices at the retail level - The globalization of the inflationary process, and the global slack hypothesis - The nature of optimal monetary policy in a more open economy -...

Key issues covered by the conference are: - Mitigation, adaptation and technological change - Trade regulations and unilateral climate policies