De bundel Smart cities – hoe slim kan een stad zijn? belicht kansen en dilemma’s die zich voordoen in zogeheten smart cities . Waarom wil elke stad tegenwoordig ‘smart’ zijn? Welke interventies zijn…
CO2 emissions from fuel combustion Part III: Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions; 2015 Edition
To show the changes in energy-related CO 2 emission in response to economic and policy developments, the annual reference publication “CO 2 emissions from fuel combustion” by the International Energy…
Assessing Intended Nationally Determined Contributions to the Paris Climate Agreement
Climate plans submitted by countries in the run-up to the Paris Summit could, if fully implemented, deliver significant reductions in the emission of greenhouse gases. Without new climate policy, the…
Analyse van nationale bijdragen (INDC’s) in aanloop naar het klimaatakkoord in Parijs; de effecten op de emissieprojecties tot 2030
Klimaatplannen die landen in de aanloop naar de klimaattop van Parijs hebben ingediend zouden, mits volledig geïmplementeerd, de uitstoot van broeikasgassen aanzienlijk kunnen terugdringen. Zonder…
Transport: A roadblock to climate change mitigation?
Global emissions scenarios studies, such as those informing the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 5th Assessment Report (AR5), highlight the importance of the transport sector for…
International climate initiatives operating outside the global climate negotiations could deliver greenhouse gas emission reductions of 2.5 GtCO2-equivalents by 2020 and 5.5 GtCO2 eq by 2030, compared…
Internationale klimaatinitiatieven buiten de mondiale klimaatonderhandelingen kunnen broeikasgasemissies reduceren met 2.5 GtCO2 equivalenten in 2020 en 5.5 GtCO2 eq in 2030 in vergelijking met een…
Adaptation to climate change in the Netherlands - Studying related risks and opportunities
The Netherlands, similar to many other countries, is vulnerable to climate change. With its new Delta Programme, the Dutch Government has made an important step forward towards national climate…
Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) are projected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 by up to 6 gigatonnes of CO 2 e, but 12 extra gigatonnes are needed to keep warming below…