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Workshop on Environmental Risk in Beijing
26.11.2014
Vista Analysis and Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning (CAEP) conducted a workshop on environmental risk management for pilot provinces (Jiangsu, Guizhou) and cities (Tongling, Anshun) in...
European experiences with environmental risk presented in Beijing
31.10.2014
The seminar ”5th Forum of Environmental Risk and Damage Assessment” was conducted in Beijing 21-22 October. The seminar was held by Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning (CAEP), an institute...
Strengthening the environmental dimension in planning in China
12.09.2014
Oslo, 11.09.2014. Vista Analysis, CICERO and Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning has developed training material to encourage the increased use of Strategic Environmental Assessment and Cost...
Law has reduced the market for prostitution in Norway
11.08.2014
The ban on purchasing sexual services has reduced demand for sex and thus contribute to reduce the extent of prostitution in Norway. The enforcement of the law, in combination with the laws against...
Workshop on environmental risk in Tongling, China
18.06.2014
Vista Analysis, CICERO and the Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning (CAEP) carried out a workshop on environmental risk in Tongling, Anhui province, 28-29 May. The aim of the workshop was to...
New book: Paying the Polluter
04.06.2014
Annegrete Bruvoll and Haakon Vennemo have contributed to a chapter on environmentally harmful subsidies in the Edgar Elgar book Paying the Polluter. The financial means embedded in subsidies for...
Chinese researcher at Vista Analysis and Statistics Norway
07.04.2014
Dr. Ma Guoxia of the Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning (CAEP), under the Ministry of Environmental Protection, arrived 1 April for a 3-month research mission at Statistics Norway and Vista...
Vista-report on the APEC list of Environmental Goods is launched in Geneva
26.03.2014
In a study commissioned by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vista Analysis has analysed the content and precision level of the APEC list for trade liberalization in environmental goods. The...
Preferences explain voting behaviour in the EU
21.03.2014
In an article in European Union Politics, Vibeke Wøien Hansen studies voting bahaviour in the EU. Politics in the Council is Janus-faced. There is bargaining with identifiable winners and losers,...
Environmental accidents in China
04.12.2013
On 27 November, Vista Analysis and CICERO met with Chinese environmental authorities in Beijing to discuss planning to prevent environmental accidents. The meeting was part of the start-up of a new...
Baseline studies on environmental planning and risk management in China
05.10.2013
Vista Analysis has published two baseline studies related to environmental planning and risk management in China. The first study consists of a baseline survey of literature on environmental risk...
Vista Analysis gives lecture at Annual Conference for Environmental Planning in China
18.08.2013
Rasmus Reinvang from Vista Analysis gave a lecture on ““Integrated Economic and Environmental Planning: Introduction and International Experiences”, at the 2013 Annual Conference for...
What are the economic impacts of natural disasters and how can we value these impacts and the economic benefits of preventing them?
13.06.2013
The book «Valuing the Impacts of Natural Disasters and the Economic Benefits of Preventing Them» provides an overview of the effects of natural disasters and analyses the different methodologies...
Field survey of environmental risk management in China
02.06.2013
In the period 28 May – 1 June, representatives of the Chinese Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP), Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning (CAEP), Vista Analysis and CICERO carried out a...
Vista Analysis and CICERO to support the Chinese Ministry of Environment
20.03.2013
Today Vista Analysis and CICERO participated in the first meeting in Beijing, in a new Sino-Norwegian cooperation project related to improving planning for cost-effective environmental risk reduction...
Vista Analysis has evaluated the performance of Nordic Development Fund
30.08.2012
Vista Analysis has evaluated the performance of Nordic Development Fund (NDF) under its new climate mandate. We find that NDF has fulfilled all the main goals set by the Board in 2009. NDF is...
European Lifetime Achievement Award to Michael Hoel
17.07.2012
Michael Hoel, partner in Vista, is the winner of the 2011 edition of the EAERE European Lifetime Achievement Award in Environmental Economics. More information here. Congratulations!!...
Should Publicly Funded Postal Services be Reduced?
18.06.2012
Henrik Lindhjem and Simen Pedersen in Vista Analysis has published in Review of Network Economics. The publication builds on a study the authors conducted for the Norwegian Post and...
Emissions control costs are generally lower than amalgam phase-out costs
30.05.2012
As an input to the international negotiations on a ban on mercury Vista Analysis has for the Norwegian Climate and Pollution Agency (Klif) reviewed the experiences from the phase-out of the use of...
Vista Analysis publishes book in Chinese
20.04.2012
On April 18, Haakon Vennemo of Vista Analysis was in Beijing to launch the book "Application of SEA and CBA methodologies in environmental planning", which he has edited with Zhao Xuetao and Yu Fang...
Vista arranged international enviromental conference
12.03.2012
On behalf of the Norwegian Ministry of Environment and Nordic Council of Ministers, Vista Analysis arranged a Nordic Conference on Green Economic Growth in Oslo 1. March 2012. The Norwegian Minister...
New report: Greening the economy: Nordic experiences and challenges
11.06.2011
The Nordic Council of Ministers for the Environment, the working group on environment and economy (MEG) has commissioned Vista Analyse to prepare a synthesis report on Nordic experiences with...
Vista helps the World Bank in Asia
11.05.2011
Vista in Bangladesh and Pakistan Vista Analysis has recently signed an agreement with the World Bank on analyzing Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and Urban Environmental Health Risks in the Province of...
International standards for handling environmental and social issues when investing in renewable energy
22.03.2011
On behalf of Energy Norway and the Energy and Development Project Vista Analysis and Norplan has written a compendium describing international standards for environ mental and social performance for...
Chinese delegation visits Vista
07.09.2010
In cooperation with Econ Pöyry Vista during week 36 hosts a delegation from Chinese environmental authorities who visits Norway to learn about Norwegian environmental planning. The delegation...