Lahore Pakistan was the venue of ’ICEEES 2016’ the International Conference on Energy of Economic and Environmental Sustainability from the 20th to the 23rd of… Read More »‘ICEEES 2016’ in Lahore Pakistan becomes venue to debate sustainable development pathways and the potential contribution of wellbeing in the low carbon transition
The SDF-team conducted several expert interviews and site visits during a two-month fieldtrip in Cambodia and Laos in April-May 2016. Research director Dr. Luukkanen, regional… Read More »Working in the field for GET-LDC
In early 2016, Tadhg O’ Mahony, completed research visits at Princeton University with the Centre for Health and Wellbeing and Princeton Environment Institutes Climate Futures… Read More »MAXWELL project visit to Princeton University and the DEMAND centre Lancaster
The HEI-ICI SUCCEED project was finalized in December 2015 with a seminar held in Yangon, Myanmar. Activities were coordinated together with FFRC’s local partner university;… Read More »HEI-ICI SUCCEED project was a success
More than fifty stakeholders representing the government (ministries of environment, energy, forestry and agriculture), international organisations and development banks (UNDP, ADB, CIFOR), academia (National Univerity… Read More »Kick-off for a Finland supported Green Economy* research project in Lao PDR and Cambodia
How has climate change been understood as a problem and issue to be governed? What types of processes are required to make climate change amenable… Read More »New Article on Climate Change Policy and Cambodia
At the beginning of November I travelled to Vientiane for two weeks to interview key stakeholders and actors of the Laotian water management sector to… Read More »Laos Progressing towards Integrated Water Resources Management at Nam Ngum River Basin: Insights from Field Study Trip to Vientiane
When we think about futures challenges of the world, we can note that there are still vital basic needs which should be met. The explosion… Read More »Building Up Smart Machinery for Sustainable Development
At the end of September I and Visa Tuominen travelled to Cambodia and Laos to spend about 3 weeks making field visits for the DIAMOND… Read More »Anecdotes from the field
The recently published FFRC e-book “Futures Horizon to Sustainability Challenges of the Lao PDR 2050. Adaptive Foresight Thinking and New Futures Perspectives to Energy and… Read More »Seeking promising green growth development paths: Adaptive foresight process towards sustainability in Laos