Publications

Er zijn verschillende manieren om te berekenen wat het aandeel van landbouw en voedsel is in het geheel van de broeikasgasemissies en in welke mate deze uitstoot kan afnemen. Zo worden landbouw- en…

On request of the Special Envoy for International Water Affairs, PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency transformed the publication The Geography of Future Water Challenges into a responsive…

This study examines where the Brexit’s initial effects would be the greatest for the competitiveness of sectors in the Netherlands. We look at the effects per sector and region. We describe the cost…

In the Netherlands, about three quarters of the population live in urban areas and almost 80% of the jobs can be found there. In 2015, the Dutch Government launched its Agenda Stad, a national urban…

Cities are expected to play a key role in delivering the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, green and inclusive growth. Therefore, the European Commission, EU Member States and European cities are…

De uittreding van het Verenigd Koninkrijk uit de EU (Brexit) zal grote verschillen in effect hebben op de concurrentiepositie van Nederlandse provincies en bedrijfstakken. Deze notitie onderzoekt de…

Klimaatadaptatie en energietransitie stellen Nederland voor extra grote ruimtelijke opgaven. Die komen bij de huidige en toekomstige ruimtevragen van verstedelijking, natuur en landbouw. Dit rapport…

Farm size plays a critical role in agricultural sustainability. This may have far-reaching consequences for the economic and environmental performance of agricultural production, resulting, for…

The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate requested PBL to conduct an update on SDE+ base amounts and grid connection costs of offshore wind energy in the Netherlands, based on current market…

Global pork production has increased fourfold over the last 50 years and is expected to continue growing during the next three decades. This may have considerable implications for feed use, land…