Past AERE Summer Conferences & WorkshopsConferencesBeginning in 2011, AERE began hosting an annual summer conference. Conferences are held each year, not including years in which AERE is sponsoring the World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists. Below you will find links to the programs of past conferences. 2018: The 6th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists was held in Gothenburg, Sweden 2017: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2014: The 5th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists was held in Istanbul, Turkey 2012: Asheville, North Carolina WorkshopsPrior to beginning the Summer Conference series in 2011, AERE hosted an annual Summer Workshop that focused on a specific topic in a small-meeting atmosphere. The first AERE Summer Workshop was held in 1985 in Boulder, Colorado. The last Summer Workshop was fittingly held at Resources for the Future in June 2009—the organization that helped launch AERE thirty years earlier in 1979. Topics of the final seven workshops are listed below. 2009: Energy and the Environment |