"Climate & Biodiversity: Tackling global footprints" 24th GCET

Over the past 20 years, the Global Conferences on Environmental Taxation (GCET) have become a useful and important meeting place for experts and scholars from all parts of the world who are interested in experiences and insights relating to environmental taxation and other market-based instruments. 

Université Paris Dauphine - PSL and its Climates Economics Chair is honored to host the 24^rd GCET on the 7^th and 8^th of September 2023.

The scientific program for GCET24 will cover issues relating to environmental taxation and focus on economic tools to tackle mitigation issues, biodiversity losses and climate vulnerability, including but not limited to:

• Challenges of agriculture and forestry for carbon sequestration, non-CO2 GHG & biodiversity,
• Challenges of urban areas for land use, CO2 emissions and climate-resilience,
• Supranational regulations to tackle domestic and imported CO2 emissions and biodiversity losses with a special focus on the recent reform of EU-ETS,
• Business and biodiversity : Economical and financial risks and opportunities associated with the decline of biodiversity, nature-based solutions

Registration

Program
 

Thursday 7 September 

08:30 - 09:00    Registration
09:00 - 09:30    Welcome addresses

Topic 1- Carbon taxation, distributional impacts, development
09:30 – 11:00    Plenary session chaired by Aldo Ravazzi Douvan 
Panelists :  Anna Creti, Susanne Åkerfeldt, Kurt Van Dender  
11:00 – 11h30    Coffee break
11:30 – 13 :00    Parallel sessions
13:00 – 14:00     Lunch break

Topic 2 – Cap and trade : evaluation and lessons from EU-ETS
14:00 – 15:30    Plenary session chaired by Christian Gollier
Panelists : Luis Garicano, Jos Delbeke, Katheline Schubert
15:30 – 16:00    Coffee beak
16:00 – 17:30    Parallel sessions
20:00 – 23:00    Social Event & Dinner (Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle)

Friday 8 September

Topic 3 – Agriculture and forestry issues
09:00 – 10:30    Plenary session chaired by Philippe Delacote
Panelists : Arild Angelsen, Julia Bognar, Frank Convery,  Ben Groom (TBC), Maguelonne Joubin 
10:30 – 11:00    Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30    Parallel sessions
12:30 – 13:30    Lunch break

Topic 4 - Business and biodiversity : Economical and financial risks and opportunities
13:30 – 15:00     Parallel sessions 
15:00 – 16:30     Plenary Session chaired by (To be found)
Panelists : Denis Couvet, Philippe Grandcolas, Harold Levrel,  Aude Pommeret
16:30 – 17:00     Closing remarks & Next year conference (GCET25)