Models in evolutionary economics and environmental policy
This paper presents a review on evolutionary economic modelling in relation to environmental policy. The authors discuss three areas in which evolutionary economic models have a particularly high…
European air pollution assessments: Co-production of science and policy
Policy making in the field of Air Pollution on an European level takes place in two different arenas. Negotiations on reducing emissions of pollutants began in the context of the United Nations…
Surface N Balances in Agricultural Crop Production Systems in China for the Period 1980-2015
The projections suggested that 15 provinces (or municipalities) in the middle and southeastern part of China except Jiangxi and Shanxi provinces would become the high-risk region by 2015. The level of…
Gemeenten buiten de Randstad doen er verstandig aan een ander bevolkingsgroei- dan wel werkgelegenheidsbeleid te voeren dan gemeenten binnen de Randstad. Gemeenten binnen de Randstad zien hun beleid…
Planmonitor Nota Ruimte: de mogelijkheden op een rij
De rijksoverheid wil het liefst al in de planfase weten welke effecten bouwprojecten hebben op de doelen van haar ruimtelijk beleid. Het Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving heeft onderzocht wat de…
Quantifying the effectiveness of climate change mitigation through forest plantations and carbon sequestration with an integrated land-use model
Carbon sequestration in plantations can play an important role in mitigating the build-up of atmospheric CO 2 . The actual magnitude depends on natural and management factors, social barriers, and the…
In 2007, global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) from fossil fuel use and cement production increased by 3.1%, which is less than the 3.5% increase in 2006. The emissions from China, with an…
Plattelandsontwikkeling en de gevolgen voor het landschap
In sommige gebieden in Nederland is de openheid van het landschap de afgelopen decennia flink afgenomen. Dit komt niet alleen door woningbouw. Ook de aanleg van nieuwe natuur en veranderingen binnen…
The increased use and potential growth of biomass for energy has triggered a heated debate on the sustainability of those developments as biomass production is now also associated with increased…
This supporting document contains the result from the inventory phase of the biomass assessment of global biomass potentials and their links to food, water, biodiversity, energy demand and economy…
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