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        Helen Poltimäe

        Senior Expert (Sustainable Development Programme)

      • SEI Tallinn,
      • Role(s): Sustainable Development Programme
      • Expertise: Ecological and environmental economics issues, eco-taxes and external costs of activities, trasport taxes, equity and distributional issues, indicators of sustainable development
      • helen.poltimae@sei.org
      • +372 62 76 100
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      Helen Poltimäe joined SEI Tallinn in September 2000 and is active in SEI Tallinn Sustainable Development Programme.

      Key competences

      Helen specialises in ecological and environmental economics, specifically environmental taxes and their different effects, externalities and external costs, and indicators of sustainable development.

      Education

      PhD in Economics, Tartu University

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      Helen Poltimäe in the media

      • Ärileht (29.01.2019): Analüüs: muutused maksupoliitikas pole keskkonnamõjusid oluliselt vähendanud

      Publications by Helen Poltimäe

      • In search of sustainable and inclusive mobility solutions for rural areas
      • Role of environmental awareness in implementing farmland conservation measures
      • Eesti ökoloogilise maksureformi realiseerumine
      • Keskkonnatasude mõjuanalüüs. SEI Tallinna väljaanne nr 23
      • Analysis of Estonian Environmental Charges
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      Projects and tools with Helen Poltimäe

      • Analysis of the appropriateness and timeliness of Estonian national sustainable development strategy "Sustainable Estonia 21"
      • HERON - Energiatõhususe poliitika ja meetmete analüüs hoonete- ja transpordisektoris
      • HERON - Forward-looking socio-economic research on energy efficiency in EU countries
      • BONUS Coherent policies and governance of the Baltic Sea Ecosystems (Go4Baltic)
      • Estonian National Climate Adaptation Strategy for Infrastructure and Energy (ENFRA)
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