envecon 2013
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Ulrike Hotopp, Chief Economist, Defra
Parallel Session 1: Climate Change Policy
Full cost accounting for climate controls
Mike Holland, EMRC
The benefits of carbon pricing for closing fiscal deficits
Robin Smale, Vivid Economics
Efficient Allocation of Free Allowances in the EU Emissions Trading System: a firm-level analysis
Laure de Preux, London School of Economics
Gamma Discounting and the Combination of Forecasts
Ben Groom, School of Oriental and African Studies
Parallel Session 2: Economic Valuation
The Sensitivity of Willingness to Pay to an Economic Downturn
Paul Metcalfe, London School of Economics
Uncertainty and Intergenerational Altruism: a Multi-generational Common Pool Resource Experiment
James Pacey, University of Cambridge
Economic Assessment of the Recreational Value of Ecosystems in Great Britain
Antara Sen, University of East Anglia
Hedonic Valuation of Odour Nuisance Using Field Measurements: a case study of an animal waste processing facility in Flanders
Johan Eyckmans, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel HUB
Parallel Session 1b: Climate Change Policy
Mapping Food Production Disparities as a Result of Climate Change Policy
Ana Iglesias, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)
The Sensitivity of UK Manufacturing Firms to Extreme Weather Events
Mirabelle Muuls, Imperial College London
The Swedish Fertilzier Tax and GHG Emissions from Agriculture - Lessons for Practical Climate Policy in Agriculture
Kristina Mohlin, Univresity of Gothenburg
Parallel Session 3: Ecosystem Management
The Importance of Local Forest Benefits: valuation of non-timber forest products in the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania
Marije Schaafsma, University of East Anglia
The Ugandan Farmer and Weather-based INsurance Tools: empirical findings on risk perception
Jennifer Helgeson, London School of Economics
Evolution or Revolution? Integrating Ecosystem Services into Water Industry Cost-benefit Analysis
Bruce Horton, Environmental Policy Consulting
Parallel Session 4: Valuing Nature Network Plenary
Chair: Mike Christie, Aberystwyth University
Introduction to Valuing Nature Network (VNN)
Ian Bateman, University of East Anglia
Overview and update on the eight VNN projects
BRIDGE: Bridging the gap between supply and demand for valuation evidence
Mike Christie, Aberystwyth University
Capturing differentiated experience of change to ensure pro-poor ecosystem service interventions are fit for purpose
Susana Mourato, London School of Economics
Interdisciplinary methods to build a socio-ecological decision-making tool to inform marine governance and policy
Sue Chilton, Newcastle University
Valuing the impacts of ecosystem service interactions for policy effectiveness
Alistair McVittie, Scottish Agricultural College
Interdisciplinary quantitative ecosystem services team (INQUEST)
Ron Smith, CEH Edinburgh
Assessing and valuing peatland ecosystem services for sustainable management
Mark Reed, University of Aberdeen
Scale dependence of stocks and flows in the valuation of ecosystem services
Laurence Jones, CEH Bangor
Environmental and ecological economics and management
Kerry Turner, University of East Anglia
Parallel Session 5: Economic Policy for Marine and Fresh Waters
The Acceptance of Economic Valuation Results by Environmental Policymaker - a German case study in the context of the WFD
Alexandra Dehnhardt, TU Berlin
Applying Environmental Economics to the Marine Environment: current challenges
Ian Dickie, eftec
Incentives Generated by a Marine Protected Area for Local Stakeholders
Venetia Hargreaves-Allen, Imperial College Conservation Science
Parallel Session 6: Economic Appraisal
Mortality Risk Valuation in Environment, Health and Transport Policies
Nils Axel Braathen, OECDs Environment Directorate
Ståle Navrud, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (UMB)
A Manual and Web-based Tool to Support the Valuation of Ecosystem Services in Flanders, Belgium
Inge Liekens, VTO Flemish Institute for Technological Research
Current Practice in Cost-Benefit Analysis of Air Pollution Policies
Mike Holland, EMRC
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