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Vista contributes to climate adaptation in Vietnam
13.05.2016
Vietnam is very vulnerable to climate change such as typhoons and floods. Vista recently entered into an agreement to work on climate adaptation in the country. Together with local partners, we will...
Vista working towards saving China’s remaining biodiversity
05.04.2016
Vista is currently contributing to the Sino-Norwegian project on “Mainstreaming Biodiversity and Ecosystem Values into Policy-making in China”. The project is managed by the Norwegian...
Landscapes have high value
23.10.2015
In cooperation with Aarhus University, Vista leads an ongoing project for the Nordic Council of Ministers about the value of landscape experiences as a cultural ecosystem service. There are large...
Haakon Vennemo with guest lecture at NHH's course in natural resource and environmental economics
13.10.2015
Haakon Vennemo in Vista held Monday a guest lecture at NHH’s course in natural resource and environmental economics for master students. Vennemo was invited by professor Gunnar Eskeland. The topic...
Henrik Lindhjem is appointed to Finnish PhD committee
02.06.2015
Henrik Lindhjem is appointed, together with Professor Rauli Svento at the Oulu Business School, to the PhD committee of Heini Ahtiainen at the Universitetet i Helsinki, Finland. The topic of the...
Workshop on environmental risk in Anshun (Guizhou), China
27.05.2015
On 20-21 May, Chinese Academy of Environmental Planing and Vista Analysis conducted a workshop on environmental risk in Anshun, Guizhou China. The workwshop was part of a three year bilateral...
Vista Analysis Seminar at University of California, Berkeley
01.05.2015
Haakon Vennemo from Vista is presently guest researcher at The University of California, Berkeley. 30th of April, Haakon held a scientific seminar in applied economics and social research with...
Chinese researcher completes stay at Statistics Norway and Vista Analysis
15.04.2015
Dr. Ma Guoxia of the Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning (CAEP) has finalized a research mission in Norway to study economic models including environmental effects. The goal is to use Norwegian...
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!!...