The European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) is an international scientific association. Its aims are:
The Association is a non-profit organization whose revenues must be used exclusively and completely for furthering these aims. The aims of the Association are mainly accomplished by organising workshops, conferences, events, exhibitions, seminars, meetings, and discussions, by cooperating in editing professional journals, and by promoting postgraduate education for junior scholars. Founded in 1990, EAERE has over 1.100 members from 80 countries, from academic institutions, the public sector, and the private industry. Interests span traditional economics, agricultural economics, forestry, and natural resource economics.
The first EAERE Annual Conference Dates back 1999. Every year, participants convene to promote economic discovery, research, policy analysis and collaboration. Conferences are held in European countries and unite European participants with many colleagues from around the world. The activities at the Annual Conference include keynote speeches and policy panels, contributed papers presented in parallel sessions, and the General Assembly of EAERE members.
Every four years since 1998, EAERE's Annual Conference is held within the World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, an important international event organised together with the sister Association, Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE). From year 2018, the World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists will be co-organised by AERE, EAAERE and EAERE.