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You are invited to contribute on the following fields:

For the pre-conference MIGRATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT, to be held on October 17th, you are invited to contribute on the following topics:

• Migration and remittances as means of adaptation to climate change and natural disasters

For thematic sessions, you are invited to contribute on the following topics:

• Deforestation: macroeconomic policies and deforestation, REDD and REDD+ mechanisms
• Weather insurance
• Low - carbon cities in emerging countries: transport, waste management, urban sprawl
• Economic valuation of the environment : stated and revealed preferences, experimental economics
• Agri-environmental policies : rural policies, farmers’ behaviour, land use conflicts
• Energy: biofuels, oil rent, energy technology transition and provision of energy services
• Biodiversity: instruments for conservation, economic value, payments for ecosystem services
• International trade and the environment: foreign direct investment, competitiveness
• Institutions and governance: national and international governance, environmental treaties, corruption
• Resources management: water, fisheries
• Health and the environment
• The private sector and the environment
• Financial, economic and environmental crises

This call for papers extends to all researchers working on the above topics. However, it does not exclude other contributions in the field of environment and development. Theoretical, empirical and policy-oriented works will be considered for oral presentation.

Full papers or work in progress (at least 5 000 words) with an abstract (150-250 words), 4-5 keywords and detailed contact information (authors’ names and affiliations, postal addresses and emails of presenting authors - on a separate page) should be submitted by e-mail in Word or PDF format by July 9, 2012 at the following address: http://enrmdte2012.sciencesconf.org/submission/submit. Authors should indicate whether they submit their paper for the pre-conference or for the thematic sessions. The papers to be submitted to the pre-conference will undergo the standard refereeing process.

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