Green Economics Reader: 2012

Miriam Kennet is CEO, director and co-founder of the Green Economics Institute and the founder and editor of the International Journal of Green Economics. She is a member of Mansfield College, Oxford University and the Environmental Change Institute, Oxford University. She is co-editor of one of the few books on Green Economics; Green Economics, beyond Supply and Demand to Meeting People's Needs, and author of over 100 articles on green economics and stakeholder theory, corporate social responsibility and economics transformation, green jobs, geo engineering and women's unequal pay and poverty, climate change, poverty prevention and biodiversity economics. She is a regular trainer, speaker, lecturer and adviser to governments on the international stage and also universities, as well as running a very lively international interns college and regular influential and international green economics conferences. She is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS). Volker Heinemann is an economist who studied at the Universities of Goettingen, Kiel and Nottingham. He is a specialist in international and developing economics, monetary economics and macroeconomic theory and policy. He is author of the book Die Oekonomie der Zukunft, The Economy of the Future, a book outlining the principal structure for a modern economy that accepts the pressing changes that are required to the outdated current economic thinking. He is co-founder and Director and CFO of the Green Economics Institute, a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, trained at PWC and other major Institutions and Deputy Editor of the International Journal of Green Economics. Michelle Gale de Oliveira is on the board of the Green Economics Institute, UK, and is in the International Relations Department at Richmond, the American International University in London (RAIUL) and lives in the remote rainforest in Brazil. She is currently editor of the Green Economics Institute's members' magazine, The Green Economist, as well as the Editor of this current climate change special issue of the International Journal of Green Economics. Her writing has been featured in Europe's World, one of the foremost European policy magazines. She lectures and speaks on Environmental and Social Justice, Gender Equity, and International Development from a Green Economics perspective. She is founder and chair of the Gender Equity Forum at RAIUL. Recently, she recently organised a Green Economics conference on women's unequal pay and poverty in Reading, UK, and lectured on green economics in Berlin, Germany, at retreats in Glastonbury, UK, and is a regular speaker at international conferences. She researches women's unequal pay and poverty in Brazil See more