Announcements
Update on the membership proposal “Short-film featuring island industrial ecology activities in Aruba”
31 Oct 2023 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
The board of the ISIE Island Section was present at the Second International Conference on Small Island States “Turning the tide: climate change, social change and islands” on the Caribbean island Aruba. Simron Singh, John Telesford, Bob Paul and Dominik Noll were hosting a special...
What’s history got to do with it? Colonialism, structural vulnerabilities and risk accumulation in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
02 Jun 2023 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
The Islands section of ISIE, the Metabolism of Islands, and Future Earth's Knowledge Action Network (Risk-KAN) on Emergent Risks and Extreme Events (Risk-KAN) is inviting you to a virtual keynote by Dr. Emily Wilkinson (brief bio below) titled "What’s history got to do with it? Colonialism...
Recent Island Industrial Ecology Publications
28 Mar 2023 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
Agius, K., & Baldacchino, G. (2022). What’s in a Name? The Impact of Disasters on Islands’ Reputations: The cases of Giglio and Ustica. Shima, 16(2), 289–307. https://doi.org/10.21463/shima.171
Andriamahefazafy, M., and P. Failler. 2022. “Towards a Circular...
Sustainable Island Futures, May 10, 2023 - Call for abstracts
26 Feb 2023 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
A Symposium co-hosted by SISSTEM at the University of Aruba, the Islands section of the International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE), & the Metabolism of Islands (MoI).
Small island states are characterized by a strong dependency on external resources to meet...
Island Industrial Ecology: Call for abstracts for ISIE conference, Leiden
26 Jan 2023 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
The "islands" section of ISIE is proposing a special session on islands at the upcoming ISIE conference in Leiden, 2 – 5 July 2023. The session is titled “The Metabolism of Islands” (below is the session abstract). If you are conducting island research and would like to present at...
Turning the Tide: Climate Change, Social Change, and Islandness, Conference in Aruba, 23 - 26 October 2023
10 Jan 2023 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
Dear colleagues,
On October 23rd-26th, 2023, the Second International Conference on Small Island States and Subnational Island Jurisdictions will take place at the University of Aruba. This symposium is co-hosted by: The University of Aruba and the University...
New Island Industrial Ecology Publications
18 Aug 2022 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
Telesford, J. N. (2022). Restructuring Island Tourism: Using the Socioeconomic Metabolism (SEM) and Multilevel Perspective (MLP) as Models for Transitioning to Sustainable Island Tourism. In I. Bethell-Bennett, S. A. Rolle, J. Minnis, & F. Okumus (Eds.), Pandemics, Disasters, Sustainability...
New Island Industrial Ecology Publications
30 May 2022 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
Singh, S. J., Huang, T., Nagabhatla, N., Schweizer, P.-J., Eckelman, M., Verschuur, J., & Soman, R. (2022). Socio-metabolic risk and tipping points on islands. Environmental Research Letters, 17(6), 065009. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac6f6c
Mijts, E., Ballantyne, J....
Sustainable Island Futures 2022
30 May 2022 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
The fourth Sustainable Island Futures (SIF) will take place on 9 June, 2022 and is co-hosted by SISSTEM at the University of Aruba, the Islands section of the International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE), & the Metabolism of Islands (MoI). Times are:
5:00 - 8:00 PST8:00 - 11:00 EST9:00 ...
New Island Industrial Ecology Publications
29 Mar 2022 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
Rahman, S., Singh, S., & McCordic, C. (2022). Can the Caribbean localize its food system? Evidence from biomass flow accounting. Journal of Industrial Ecology, pg. 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1111/jiec.13241
Bahers, J.-B., Singh, S., & Durand, M. (2022). Analyzing...
Sustainable Island Futures 2022 - Call for Abstracts
12 Mar 2022 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
The SIF 2022 is inviting abstracts and intent to participate at the 4th symposium co-hosted by SISSTEM at the University of Aruba, the Islands section of the International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE), & the Metabolism of Islands (MoI). Small island states are characterized by a strong...
Webinar: Implementing circularity in livestock based Food Systems in tropical islands.
27 Feb 2022 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
On 7-8 March 2022, a webinar organized by CIRAD, Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Green House Gases, and Wageningen University, will propose and discuss methodology on investigating biomass, nutrient and energy flows for Reunion and Madagascar. Tropical Islands are generally isolated...