425 Conflicting economies, livelihoods and social-environmental interactions

Friday, August 3, 2012: 9:00 AM-10:30 AM
OB 303 (Faculty of Economics)

RC24 Environment and Society (host committee)
RC02 Economy and Society

Language: English
Session Organizers:
Mark STODDART, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada and William CARROLL, University of Victoria, Canada
Co-Chair:
Mark STODDART, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
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Manisha DESAI, University of Connecticut, USA

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Christine SHEARER, UC Santa Barbara Center for Nanotechnology in Society, USA

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Luisa SCHMIDT, University of Lisbon, Portugal; Ana DELICADO, Institute of Social Sciences - University of Lisbon, Portugal; Carla GOMES, Institute of Social Sciences - University of Lisbon, Portugal; Paulo GRANJO, Institute of Social Sciences - University of Lisbon, Portugal; Susana GUERREIRO, Institute of Social Sciences - University of Lisbon, Portugal; Tim O'RIORDAN, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom