Modelling of soil emissions of nitrous oxide for global studies
A global inventory with 1 degree time 1 degree resolution was compiled of nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions to the atmosphere, including emissions from soils under natural vegetation, fertilized…
The objective of this study was to map the grass cover in Dutch heathland nature reserves using Landsat-TM satellite imagery. The grass cover data will be used to initialize the HEATHSOL-model. This…
Emissions inventories and options for control SUMMARY REPORT
This report is the final summary report of the project "Social causes of the greenhouse effect ; emissions inventories and options for control", funded by the National Research Programme on Global Air…
Scanning the Global Environment. A framework and methodology for UNEP's reporting functions
A conceptual framework for UNEP's reporting functions is proposed, aimed at supporting strategic environmental policy development. To this end information should be provided about the past, current…
Modeling the global society-biosphere-climate system: Part 1: Model description and testing
This paper describes the IMAGE 2.0 model, a multi-disciplinary, integrated model designed to simulate the dynamics of the global society-biosphere-climate system.
Modeling the global society-biosphere-climate system: Part 2: Computed scenarios
This paper presents scenarios computed with IMAGE 2.0, an integrated model of the global environment and climate change. Results are presented for selected aspects of the society-biosphere-climate…