Defining the importance of including transient ecosystem responses to simulate C-cycle dynamics in a global change model
This paper presents the method to develop response surface diagrams (RSD) suitable to evaluate the impacts of climate change on potential crop production and crop area.
Ecological, Social and Economic Evaluation of Transport Scenarios: An Integral Approach. A Phd research programme
This report describes a research programme for the development of a methodology for the integral assessment of ecological, economic and social impacts of transport scenarios.
Health Risks in relation to air quality, especially particulate matter. Interim report
A quantitative risk assessment of health effects associated with particulate matter (PM), especially ambient PM 10 levels, for the Netherlands has indicated premature mortality among approximately…
Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Netherlands: Summary Report 1990-1998 (IPCC Tables 1-7)
This report documents the 1998 Netherlands' annual submission of its greenhouse gas emission inventory according to the European Union's Greenhouse Gas Monitoring Mechanism and to the United Nation's…
Report of the third session of the IMAGE Advisory Board
This report summarises the recommendations and suggestions, which resulted from the third meeting of the IMAGE-2 Advisory Board. IMAGE-2 is RIVM's global change model. The main objectives of the…
An indicator system for natural purification in surface waters
One important aspect of environmental quality is the functioning of ecosystems. It concerns the biogeochemical cycles, such as the carbon cycle and the nitrogen cycle, and biological purification of…
Technical Report on Nuclear Accidents and other Major Accidents in Europe: an integrated economic and environmental assessment
The economic assessment of priorities for a European environmental policy plan focuses on twelve identified Prominent European Environmental Problems such as climate change, chemical risks and…
Representation of the seasonal hydrological cycle in climate and weather prediction models in West Europe
This report contains results from the first two years of the project "Representation of the seasonal hydrological cycle in climate and weather prediction models in West Europe", NRP project 951246.
The economic assessment of priorities for a European environmental policy plan focuses on twelve identified Prominent European Environmental Problems such as climate change, chemical risks and…
Toxic pressure in surface water, a pilot on new monitoring techniques
A better understanding of ecosystem perturbation requires the ability to measure the ecotoxicological effects of a complex variety of chemicals and to separate toxic stress on the ecosystem from other…
PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency