Interdisciplinary Exchanges is an ESRC funded seminar/workshop series on natural resource management in 21st century in the Global South. We aim to stimulate dialogue between academic disciplines and practitioners within the fields of conservation, climate and environmental change and international development. We are running a series of workshops between 2013 and 2015. Please explore our website and do get in touch with us if you would like further information or if you or your organization might like to attend one of our events.

NEWS
  • 08/15 - we are pleased to announce that the final seminar in our series will take place at the University of Sheffield on 7th September, entitled 'Natural Resources and Environmental Conflicts'. More details about the seminar and how to sign up are on our 'Conflicts' page. 
  • 02/15 The latest in our blog series, a discussion on Payments for Ecosystem Services by Kathryn Green, is now available
  • 11/14 The Payments for Ecosystem Services workshop (University of Leeds) will be held on 21st January 2015.
  • 11/14 A summary of the workshop on Climate Change Adaptation is now available on our workshop pages
  • Jami Dixon has written a blog on the Climate Change Adaptation workshop that is now available on our blog page
  • 9/14 The Climate Change Adaptation workshop was a great success and a workshop summary and blog will be available soon.
  • 8/14: Preparations for our next workshop on Climate Change Adaptation (September 15th) are underway! Further details of the talks and plan for the day will be available soon...
  • 8/14: Kathryn Green's blog, Food security: Sparing and Sharing Food, reflecting on the discussions from the workshop is now available on our blog page.
  • 7/14: Newsletter now available on Food Security, Biodiversity and Poverty (see Food Security page).
  • 1/5/14: We had an excellent workshop in Newcastle on Food Security, Biodiversity and Poverty in April 2014. Presentations from Tim Benton and Jahi Chapell.
  • 1/5/14: Following our two day workshop on CBNRM in January 2014 we are writing up a paper on CBNRM and Complexity.

Find out more about our workshops