Call for Papers

THE CALL FOR PAPERS IS CLOSED. Thank you for your submissions. Your papers are being reviewed. Please check the ACCEPTED ABSTRACTS page to see topics that will be presented at the conference.

Abstracts will be published to the Conference Proceedings and available for viewing on-line along with final papers once the presenting author has duly registered for the conference.

Abstracts must include:
1) Paper title
2) Thematic area number and title (see below listing)
3) Author, institutional affiliation, country of origin
4) Your contact E-mail Address
5) Abstract (up to 300 words)

CONFERENCE THEMES

I. Renewable energy transformation
1.1 Energy economics
1.2 Resource allocation
1.3 Policy and regulatory frameworks
1.4 Enabling technologies

II. Climate change and Copenhagen
2.1 Economics of sustainable agroforestry
2.2 Climate change and the marine environment
2.3 Governance and infrastructure

III. Indigenous perspectives and opportunities
3.1 Co-learning and participatory processes
3.2 Economic development, equity issues and distribution
3.3 Dilemmas for indigenous futures

IV. Climate adaptation
4.1 Adaptation and mitigation
4.2 Carbon trading, carbon taxation
4.3 Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment
4.4 Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment

V. Integrated assessment
5.1 Dealing with uncertainty and risk
5.2 Studies of sustainable development
5.3 Integration, modeling and complex systems

VI. Environmental values
6.1 Assessment methods and techniques
6.2 Environmental justice
6.3 Environmental dilemmas from valuation

VII. Measuring progress in the 21st Century
7.2 The challenge of "one planet economy"
7.3 Envisioning sustainable futures

VIII. Sustainable production and consumption
8.1 Understanding consumer behaviour and practices
8.2 Enabling sustainable behaviour
8.3 The role of institutions in sustainable production and consumption
8.4 Fair trade and organics

IX. Other
8.1 Other