Kyoto Environment&Development Seminar
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Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar is a webinar series on environmental and development issues in Asia and Africa hosted by the Division of Natural Resource Economics at Kyoto University.
Upcoming Seminars in Spring 2022
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Past Seminars
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #1
Date: October 28 Thu, 16:45-17:45 JST
Presenter: Goytom Abraha Kahsay (University of Copenhagen) HP
Title: Monitoring and forest cover: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #2
Date: November 11 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST
Presenter: Yuki Yamamoto (Nagasaki University) HP
Title: Leaving School for Marriage? New Evidence on the Impact of Agricultural Price Boom on Child Education
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #3
Date: November 25 Thu, 16:45-17:45 JST
Presenter: Liza von Grafenstein (University of Göttingen) HP
Title: Impacts of Double-Fortified Salt on Anemia and Cognition: Four-Year Follow-up Evidence from a School-Based Nutrition Intervention in India
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #4
Date: December 2 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST
Presenter: Yuya Kudo (IDE-JETRO) HP
Title: Impacts of Legislation for Infectious Disease Control: Evidence from HIV Testing in Mali
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #5
Date: December 9 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST
Presenter: Kentaro Kawasaki (University of Tokyo) HP
Title: Gravity of farmland: Spatial model of land fragmentation and farm size growth
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #6
Date: December 23 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST
Presenter: Yuko Nakano (Tsukuba University) HP
Title: Agricultural Mechanization, Animal Traction, and Extensification and Intensification or Rice Farming: The Case of Tanzania
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #7
Date: January 13 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST
Presenter: Yimeng Du (Kyoto University) HP
Title: Can climate mitigation help the poor? Measuring impacts of the renewable energy-related CDM projects in rural China
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #8
Date: May 12 Thu, 16:45-17:45 JST
Presenter: Esther Gehrke (Wageningen University) HP
Title: Start what you Finish! Ex ante risk and schooling investments in the presence of dynamic complementarities
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #9
Date: May 19 Thu, 10:30-11:30 JST
Presenter: Ai Takeuchi (Ritsumeikan University) HP
Title: Flood risk and household waste management: An experimental study of the effect of information provision on the avoidance of probabilistic public bads
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #10
Date: May 26 Thu, 16:45-17:45 JST
Presenter: Stein Holden (Norwegian University of Life Sciences) HP
Title: Is diminishing impatience in time-dated risky prospects explained by probability weighting? (Paper: This is work in progress that the authors hope to improve upon.)
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #11
Date: June 9 Thus, 10:30-11:30 JST
Presenter: Hiroki Wakamatsu (PRIMAFF: Policy Research Institute of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) HP
Title: Verifying seafood ecolabeling as a certification of sustainable fish stock
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #12
Date: June 23 Thus, 10:30-11:30 JST
Presenter: Takefumi Fujimoto (University of Tokyo)
Title: Detecting farmers' heterogeneous behaviors: Comparison of two studies using a threshold model and an interaction term
Kyoto Environment and Development Seminar #13
Date: June 30 Thus, 10:30-11:30 JST
Presenter: Hisako Nomura (Kyusyu University) HP
Title: How do small-scale cassava farmers overcome global issues? –cassava profit and technical efficiency in Cambodia
The seminar series is supported by the Murata Science Foundation.
Organizers: Koichi Kuriyama, Yohei Mitani, Ken Miura, Chieko Umetsu
Contact: Send questions about the seminars to miura.ken.3e@kyoto-u.ac.jp
Division of Natural Resource Economics, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University.
