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Beyond market logics in PES

By Esteve Corbera on 2020-02-03

Research
Biodiversity conservation
Environmental governance

A new special issue in Development and Change, guest edited by Laseg member Esteve Corbera, collects evidence on the implementation of Payments for Ecosystem Services programmes and shows how local people adopt such exogenous, and 'neoliberal' conservation approach to transform their lives and institutions in unexpected and sometimes advantageous ways.

Conservation, Climate Change and Decolonisation Workshop (October 2019)

By Esteve Corbera and Sara Maestre-Andrés on 2019-07-24

Ecosystem services
Conference or workshop
Research
Biodiversity conservation
Environmental governance
Environmental conflicts
Climate change

An international 2-day workshop on Conservation, Climate Change and Decolonisation, hosted by Laseg and the Sheffield Institute of International Development, University of Sheffield.

Congratulations to Laseg's recent graduates Lina Moros and Laia d'Armengol-Catà!

By Laseg on 2019-10-22

Research
Ecosystem services
Biodiversity conservation
Environmental governance
Indigenous and local knowledge

Lina Moros and Laia d'Armengol-Catà defended their PhD dissertations with great success!