RE: emissions trading

2008-11-14 Thread William Hipwell
Hi Michele: No simulations to offer, I am afraid, but you might find that your students might appreciate this web-site, which offers an hilarious perspective on the entire concept: http://www.cheatneutral.com/ Best, Bill ___ Bill Hipwell, PhD Director of

more RE: emissions trading

2008-11-14 Thread William Hipwell
Hi again: These are links from the CheatNeutral web-site that might be helpful: Find out more: * The New Internationalist's offset special: www.newint.org/issues/2006/07/01 http://www.newint.org/issues/2006/07/01/ * George Monbiot on offsetting:

Solar Energy and the Middle East

2008-08-05 Thread William Hipwell
Dear Colleagues: I am conducting research into alternative energy, in part for the purposes of developing a distance-learning course and am wondering if anyone could provide guidance in one particular area. I am interested in identifying recent sources of information about the use of solar

RE: [Fwd: 2nd Call for Papers with Funding Opportunities - The Potential of CSR to drive integration in an enlarged EU - Nottingham 18-19 June 2008]

2008-04-01 Thread William Hipwell
For anyone else for whom this did not pop pout of a ready list of nouveau acronyms, CSR is corporate social responsibility, I think. Sometimes a bit like military intelligence, n'est pas? EU is obvious I guess and they are apparently working on a treatment for an enlarged EU, which can strike

RE: american journalism at its finest...

2008-01-07 Thread William Hipwell
The whole thing brings tears to my eyes. Oops... Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Ronnie D Lipschutz Sent: Tue 1/8/2008 15:01 To: VanDeveer, Stacy; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; John Lotherington; Mark Dávila; Tom Witkowski ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];

infidelity offsetting!

2007-09-27 Thread William Hipwell
Hi colleagues A hilarious take on the wacky world of carbon offsetting and tradable pollution permits! http://www.cheatneutral.com/ http://www.cheatneutral.com/ Cheers, Bill ** Dr. William Hipwell Lecturer

Article on aboriginal ecotourism in Taiwan - politics and environment

2007-09-25 Thread William Hipwell
Message- From: Author Services [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 22 September 2007 9:51 p.m. To: William Hipwell Subject: Article tracking PDF offprint: [ATR_1318] Article title: TAIWAN ABORIGINAL ECOTOURISM: Tanayiku Natural Ecology Park Reference: ATR1318 Journal title: Annals of Tourism

RE: Texts on forests and desertification?

2007-07-16 Thread William Hipwell
A trifle dated now but excellent historical and geographical context: Williams Michael 1989 Deforestation: Past and Present Progress in Human Geography 13(2):176-208 Cheers, Bill From: [EMAIL

RE: Policymaking

2007-03-14 Thread William Hipwell
Hi Jordi: Boardman's earlier first contribution is also valuable Boardman, R., ed. 1992. Canadian Environmental Policy: Ecosystems, Politics, and Process. Toronto: Oxford University Press. Cheers, Bill From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: Query on environmental food boycotts

2007-03-07 Thread William Hipwell
** ** Dr. William Hipwell Lecturer, Development Studies Institute of Geography / Te Puutahi Maatai Matawhenua School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences / Te

RE: Query on environmental food boycotts

2007-03-07 Thread William Hipwell
/school_research/hum/staff/42358.html From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of William Hipwell Sent: Wed 07/03/2007 21:36 To: Leslie Wirpsa; gep-ed@listserve1.allegheny.edu Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Query on environmental food boycotts Hi Leslie: I don't know

RE: the american way of life is not up for negotiation

2007-02-22 Thread William Hipwell
Dale: I believe that George Bush senior's phrase was: The American way of life is not negotiable. Google might provide leads... Bill Dr. William Hipwell Lecturer, Development Studies Institute of Geography / Te Puutahi Maatai Matawhenua School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences

RE: RE: the american way of life is not up for negotiation

2007-02-22 Thread William Hipwell
p.m. To: William Hipwell Cc: gep-ed@listserve1.allegheny.edu Subject: Re: RE: the american way of life is not up for negotiation google produces many variations of the phrase and many fairly vague references. i was hoping for something better. dale ** Dale Jamieson Director

Re travel grant and/or research grant opportunities for master's students: Topic - elephant-human conflicts in Sri Lanka

2007-01-25 Thread William Hipwell
. To: William Hipwell Subject: RE: Do you know of any travel grant and/or research grant opportunities for master's students: Topic - elephant-human conflicts in Sri Lanka Hi Bill, They could try the Conservation, Food and Health Foundation if they can link it to capacity building in Sri Lanka

RE: Introduction

2007-01-19 Thread William Hipwell
Hi Priya: And if you are ever in windy Wellington, drop by the VUW Shool of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences and say hello! I'm in office #CO210 Cheers, Bill Dr. William Hipwell Lecturer, Development Studies Research Ethics Officer, Awhina (Maaori Support) and Disability Liaison

An Antipodean Note!

2006-08-30 Thread William Hipwell
Thanks for the good wishes Wil, but I would like to point out that for those of us teaching in the antipodes, spring is just rolling in, and the second semester started way back in the middle of winter: early July! Cheers, Bill Bill Hipwell Development Studies Victoria University of

RE: succint reading on biodiversity?

2006-07-30 Thread William Hipwell
This jumps to mind. Emphasis on succinct! Ehrenfeld, David. 1986. Thirty Million Cheers for Biodiversity. New Scientist, June 12, 1986, 40-43 Cheers, Bill Hipwell -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of C. Epstein Sent: Monday, 31 July

RE: cold war and indigenous and environmental movements

2006-03-09 Thread William Hipwell
Hi Leslie:I do not have anything recent, but in case you have not seen them, you might want to look at :Gedicks, Al. 1994. The New Resource Wars: Native and Environmental Struggles against Multinational Corporations. Montréal: Black Rose.(which includes Latin American cases)Howitt, Richard,

RE: tape record prof to show s/he is too radical and win money

2006-01-20 Thread William Hipwell
We are still looking for a peaceful solution. Bill PS: Say, even though I'm not at UCLA, d you suppose the above comment would get me an honourary mention on their shameful list? All professors in the United States should be very, very afraid of what is happening to politics there. Dark

Re: venues with an emphasis on publishing scholarship from developing countries

2005-06-08 Thread William Hipwell
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re: Strange request... my thanks and detailed response

2005-06-06 Thread William Hipwell
Dear Colleagues: First of all, though I hope to get back to some of you individually, I want to thank everyone for the overwhelming response to my little query. It has been a very helpful and at times really entertaining discussion. Sorry to tease, but on reading Adil's first posting I must

Re: Environment Development

2005-02-27 Thread William Hipwell
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