Professor at the Anderson School and researcher for the Institute of the Environment and the Luskin Center, Magali Delmas will present a talk at the monthly research seminar. Magali Delmas has written more than 50 articles, book chapters and case studies on business and the natural environment. Standing at the crossroads of policy and management, […]
As of April 4th, this event has been CANCELED because Dr. Anastas has an urgent need to be in Japan on April 5th. The below information is for historical purposes only:Featuring: Dr. Paul Anastas, Science Advisor and Assistant Administrator for Research and Development for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.Overview:Historically, products and processes have been regulated […]
Now in its fourth year, the LABC Sustainablity Summit promotes Los Angeles' competitiveness in the green economy by bringing professionals, experts and policy makers together to discuss issues critical issues confronting the region. We will be updating the event information as it becomes available. For now, visit http://www.labusinesscouncil.org/programs.php
UCLA Law School professor Tim Malloy will present a talk at the monthly research seminar. Malloy is a Faculty Director of the interdisciplinary UCLA Sustainable Technology and Policy Program whose research interests include environmental, chemical and nanotechnology policy, regulatory policy, and organizational theory, with particular emphasis on the relationship between regulatory design and implementation and […]
Even while air emissions in the Southern California region have improved over time, certain communities continue to bear a disproportionate share of emission burdens. Nowhere is this more evident than with communities near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Our distinguished panel participants will bring their varied perspectives and experiences to explore the […]
The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles presents:A Film Screening and Panel Discussion Event Wednesday, May 11th, at 6:30 PM, at the Barnsdall Gallery Theatre. Featuring the award winning documentary, Climate Refugees, and a video short from Oxfam America, Sisters on the Planet. Climate Refugees puts a human face on the impacts of climate […]
While research suggests that information policies have thepotential to reduce environmental pollution by allowing customers or investors to choose products or prefer companies with a smaller environmental footprint, we still have little understanding about the conditions under which people respond to information about environmental performance and act on it. In this research, we test the […]
Should Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) adopt the same environmental standards when they operate in different countries? While it is assumed that MNEs can take advantage of cross-country differences in environmental regulations by moving production capacity to countries with lax environmental standards to reduce some of their costs, in this paper, we argue that MNEs can benefit […]
The Luskin Center for Innovation would like to invite you to the UCLA Water Resources Group inaugural public meeting on May 24th, which will feature a discussion on the recently-released report of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's (MWD) Blue Ribbon Committee. The report recommends models, strategies and approaches for the coming half-century of water […]
UCLA Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Studies professor Suzanne Paulson will present a talk at the monthly research seminar. Professor Paulson's research interests center on the influence airborn particles on climate on health. The Faculty Research Seminar meets on the first Monday of every month to present the latest from UCLA's scholars. A different faculty […]
