Copernicus Colloquia
Copernicus Colloquia 2009
5 October, prof.dr.dr. Rafaela Hillerbrand and prof.dr.ing. Andreas Pfennig (RWTH Aachen University), "Ethics for Energy".
8 June, prof.dr.ir Bert Brunekreef (Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University), "Climate Change and Health".
31 March, Steinar Andresen (Oslose Fridtjof Nansen Institute), "The future of the climate regime, Copenhagen and beyond".
2 March, dr. Thomas Fischer (University of Liverpool), "On the role(s) of (strategic) environmental assessment in ‘greening’ decision making".
Copernicus Colloquia 2008
18 December, dr. Balachandra (Indian Institute of Science in Bangaloreis, Dept. of Management Studies & Centre for Sustainable Technologies) "Energy Empowerment of Rural India through Strategic Carbon Markets".
8 December, Drs. Bas van Ruijven (Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving), "Energy and Development – A Modelling Approach".
29 October, prof.dr. Paul Burger (Basel University), "Innovation for Sustainable Development; Why there is more to innovation than technology and acceptance: a social science perspective"
27 October, Scott Frazier (a Crow/Santee elder), "Native perspective on Water, wellness and environment".
6 October, prof.dr. Flip Witte (professor by special appointment of the VU and senior researcher Kiwa Water Research), "Ecohydrologische effecten van klimaatverandering op de vegetatie van Nederland".
30 September, prof.dr. Roger Pielke jr (Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Colorado, USA), "Science-policy interface".
8 September, Frederik Leenders (Environment advisor, Gemeente Utrecht) "de transitie naar een duurzame stad".
10 July, dr. Shoaib Ismail (hylophyte specialist, International Center for Agriculture and dr. Gurbachan Singh (director,Central soil Salinity Research Institute) "Saline wastelands in the developing world, with special reference to the activities of ICBA" (dr. Shoaib Ismail), "The contribution of saline wastelands to the production of biomass and biomaterials, with special reference to India" (dr. Gurbachan Singh)
8 May, Prof.ir. Klaas van Egmond (Copernicus Institute, Environmental Sciences) "Sustainability and World views".
7 April, Prof.dr. Ernst Worrell (Copernicus Institute, Science, Technology and Society) "Materials, Energy & Climate Change".
31 March, drs. Vijko Lukkien (lecturer at the Department of Biology of Utrecht University, and secretary of the Trésor Foundation) and dr. Pita Verweij (Copernicus Institute, Science, Technology and Society) "
Compensating Dutch emissions by investing in carbon stocks linked to biodiversity conservation in French Guian".
11 February, Roel Hammerschlag (Stockholm Environment Institute) "Food, Feed and Fuels: a Knowledge Survey and Framework".
January 14, dr. Steinar Andresen (Fridtjof Nansen Institute in Norway) "Negotiating International Environmental Regimes, the role of leadership".
January 7, Bas Eickhout (MNP) "The future of Europe's agriculture in the light of CAP reform and new Biofuel Directives. Results from Eururalis-2".