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 -...

The organizers welcome submissions on the general theme of Globalization and Labor Market Outcomes. Relevant aspects of globalization include trade in goods and services, foreign direct investment and the operation of multinational enterprises, current account imbalances, real exchange rate...

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