A Training Course in Environmental
and Natural Resource Economics
AIT CC, Pathumthani, Thailand
5th - 23rd May, 2008
SANDEE organized a three-week training course
in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics for Economists
from 5th - 22nd May, 2008. The course was meant for practicing
South Asian economists interested in upgrading their skills
and learning related to Environmental and Natural Resource
Economics. The workshop provided economists with the basic
skills necessary to teach environmental and natural resource
economics and to undertake research in this area. The course
covered economic issues underlying sustainable development,
poverty-environment interactions, and natural resource use
and pollution management. Participants were exposed to basic
theoretical issues and economic tools and methodologies
for analyzing environmental problems in developing countries.
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