ECI Annual Review 2006/2007 - Environmental Change Institute ...
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<strong>ECI</strong> coordinates 23 global<br />
partners to assess the value of<br />
biodiversity<br />
The new Rubicode project, led by<br />
<strong>ECI</strong>, aims to aid policy makers in<br />
reducing biodiversity loss.<br />
stems<br />
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Ecosystem researchers are<br />
awarded over £675,000<br />
during <strong>2006</strong> spread over 8<br />
new projects<br />
From carbon dynamics in tropical<br />
forests, to environmental governance<br />
in the Netherlands, <strong>ECI</strong> continues to<br />
bring in global funding grants.<br />
nergy<br />
UK Energy Research<br />
Centre Meeting Place<br />
hosts 26 events for<br />
the international energy<br />
community in <strong>2006</strong><br />
Climate<br />
UKCIP expands to<br />
16 staff following a<br />
£3.8million boost in<br />
13th year of the MSc<br />
<strong>Environmental</strong> <strong>Change</strong> and<br />
Management gets underway with<br />
35 students from 16 nationalities<br />
Over 350 students have<br />
now completed the MSc<br />
and are increasingly<br />
commanding<br />
influential positions in<br />
worldwide businesses,<br />
governments, NGOs,<br />
and academia.<br />
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2005<br />
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13 <strong>ECI</strong> MSc Alumni gather in professional capacities for the<br />
<strong>2006</strong> United Nations Climate <strong>Change</strong> Conference (COP12)<br />
Oxford Tyndall begins to examine<br />
how international action on<br />
climate change can be effectively<br />
developed post-2012<br />
p 9<br />
<strong>ECI</strong>’s largest ever intake of 12<br />
new DPhil students begin<br />
doctoral degrees in <strong>2006</strong><br />
At the close of<br />
<strong>2006</strong>, <strong>ECI</strong> researchers<br />
are supervising 27<br />
doctoral students, the<br />
highest number since<br />
establishment in 1991.<br />
ental <strong>Change</strong> and Management<br />
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