Conferences

Call for Sessions – First congress of LAERE

October 30, 2024By

Submit your proposal!

Deadline: November 15th, 2024 

Members of the Latin American Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (LAERE) are invited to submit proposals of full sessions to the 1st Congress of the Latin American Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. The Congress will take place in Bogotá – Colombia, from March 19th to 21st, 2025. This gives professionals and academics the opportunity to increase visibility of their research and promote our research field.   

Organized sessions last 75 minutes. Each special session is organized by someone acting as chair and has three (3) presenters with 25 minutes each. A slideshow (e.g., PowerPoint) is required for each oral contribution, but the online submission system also allows contributors to upload full papers or other types of supporting material. 

Participants wishing to take part in the event with a LAERE organized session are requested to submit a file including the following information: 

· The title and a summary of the session 

· The focus of the session in terms of broad topical categories (e.g., agricultural and rural policy) 

· The name, affiliation and contact details of the chairperson. 

· The author(s), title and abstract of each contribution. 

The phrase “Call for Sessions Submission” should appear in file name.  

Submission link: https://live.eventtia.com/es/call-for-sessions-laere  

Session proposals submitted without all the required information will not be considered. 
Electronic acknowledgements of submissions will be sent to all submitters. 

The deadline to submit your proposal to LAERE is November 15th, 2024. 

Proposals will be pre-evaluated by a committee appointed by LAERE. 

Notification of selection is expected by December 10th.  

For more information or to discuss your participation, please contact info@laere.org  

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Events

🌍 Save the Date: 7th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists (WCERE 2026)

October 9, 2024By

📍Lisbon, Portugal

🗓️29 June – 03 July 2026

The World Council of Environmental and Resource Economists Associations (WCEREA) is excited to announce that the 7th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists (WCERE 2026) will take place from 29 June to 03 July 2026. Join us in person at the Carcavelos Campus in Lisbon, Portugal, with some hybrid events as part of the program.

Hosted by: Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE)

WCERE 2026 Programme Committee:

  • Maria Antonieta Cunha e Sá (Nova SBE) – Co-Chair
  • Simone Borghesi (EAERE) – Co-Chair
  • Ken-Ichi Akao (AAERE)
  • Randall Walsh (AERE)
  • Selma Karuaihe (AFAERE)
  • Marcelo Caffera (LAERE)

Local Organising Committee Chair:

  • Maria Antonieta Cunha e Sá (Nova SBE)

Further details will be announced in due course. In the meantime, be sure to mark your calendars for 29 June – 03 July 2026. We look forward to meeting you all in Lisbon!

WCEREA Member Associations:

  • AAERE: Asian Association of Environmental and Resource Economics
  • AERE: Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
  • AFAERE: African Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
  • EAERE: European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists

WCEREA Partner Association:

  • LAERE: Latin American Association of Environmental and Resource Economists

WCEREA Board Members:

  • Budy Resosudarmo, Ken-Ichi Akao (AAERE)
  • Karen Fisher-Vanden, Randall Walsh (AERE)
  • Selma Karuaihe, Nnaemeka Chukwone (AFAERE)
  • Phoebe Koundouri (Chairperson), Simone Borghesi (EAERE)
  • Marcelo Caffera, Laura Alejandra Hernandez Bulla (LAERE)

Stay tuned for more updates!

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