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CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS, GLOBALISATION OF PRODUCTION AND
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE University of East Anglia, Norwich UK 1-2 July
1999
This conference marks the concluding phase of a project funded by the
European Commission's DG XII and includes sectoral case study
presentations by project researchers and broader discussions of issues
relating to the industry-environment agenda introduced by invited
speakers. The objective of the two days is to bring together people
working in similar research and policy areas to enable an exchange of
information and the identification of future paths of research, policy
and strategy.
SPEAKERS:
Paul Ekins (University of Keele)Environmental Policy - What Impacts on
Competitiveness?
Nick Johnstone (International Institute for Environment and
Development) The Competitiveness Effects of Environmental Policies:
The Importance of the Choice of Instruments
Ruth Hillary (Founder, Network for Environmental Management
and Auditing) EMS: EMAS and ISO 14.001 - A Self-Regulatory
Opportunity
Frans Berkhout (Science and Technology Policy Research
Unit, University of Sussex) Competitiveness, Technical Change and
Environmental Performance: evidence from the paper and PVC
sectors
Richard McNally (Economics and Development Policy,
WWF) Practical Policy Responses to Globalisation and the
Environment
Rhys Jenkins (University of East Anglia) Environmental
Regulation and International Competitiveness: Literature and
Evidence
Jan Hesselberg (University of Oslo) The International Location
of Polluting Industries: a North-South perspective
Anthony Bartzokas (UNU Institute for New Technologies,
Maastricht) Technological Trends in Pollution-Intensive Industries
and Environmental Regulations, Technologies and Competitiveness in
the Fertilizers Sector
Jonathan Barton (University of East Anglia) Environmental
Regulations, Technologies and Competitiveness in the Iron and Steel
Sector
Hege Knutsen (University of Oslo) Environmental Regulations,
Technologies and Competitiveness in the Leather and Tanning Sector
CONFERENCE FEE: 80 pounds sterling - Accommodation for the night of 1
July and all meals (48 pounds sterling without accommodation). Extra
nights can be arranged.
Application forms are available from:
Rhys Jenkins, Industry/Environment Conference
Dean, School of Development Studies,
University of East Anglia,
Norwich, NR4 7TJ.
Tel: 01603-592330
Fax: 01603-451999
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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