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Current Events at GEST

Resources for the Future Academic Seminar Series

12-1:30 PM, Thursday, October 4 (Special Time)
Brent Sohngen
Ohio State University
"Forests in Transition: Economic Costs and Benefits of Forests as a Climate Stabilization Tool"

2-3:30 PM, Thursday, October 11
Matthew Turner
University of Toronto
"Fat City: Questioning the Relationship Between Urban Sprawl and Obesity"

2-3:30 PM, Tuesday, November 6 (Special Day)
Hisham Zerriffi
University of British Columbia
"Making Small Work: Business Strategies for Electrifying the World"

2-3:30 PM, Thursday, November 8
Karen Fisher-Vanden
Dartmouth College
"Technology, Development, and the Environment"

2-3:30 PM, Thursday, November 29
Terry Dinan
Congressional Budget Office
"Domestic Climate Change Policy Design Issues"

2-3:30 PM, Thursday, December 6
Joshua Graff Zivin
Columbia University
"Health Shocks and Environmental Stewardship"

All seminars will be in the 7th Floor Conference Room at RFF, 1616 P Street NW. Papers and additional information are available at www.rff.org/academicseminarseries. If you have any questions, please contact Joe Aldy at aldy@rff.org and 202-328-5091. Please note that we may add additional seminars through the fall - the seminar website will present regular updates.


Pictures from INTEX-B/MILAGRO

Dr. Charles Gatebe reports in about on the current INTEX-B/MILAGRO mission being conducted in Veracruz, Mexico with a series of pictures.

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Last Updated September 26, 2007 10:03 AM