The relationship between short-term emissions and long-term concentration targets
The relationship between long-term climate goals and short/medium-term emission targets forms crucial information for the design of international climate policy. Since IPCC’s 4th Assessment Report…
Uncertainty and risk in climate projections for the 21st century
There are by now many studies on estimation of uncertainty of climate system properties and model parameters but still only few on probabilistic climate projections. Moreover, most of these studies…
Huishoudenkrimp kan de woningmarkt tijdelijk op slot zetten. De benodigde herstructurering kan zo omvangrijk worden, dat het de draagkracht van gemeenten en corporaties te boven gaat. Alternatieven…
De ontwikkelingen in demografie, economie en mobiliteit vertonen de laatste tien jaar grote schommelingen. Daarmee rees de vraag of de WLO-toekomstscenario’s, die een belangrijke basis vormen voor het…
The Common Agricultural Policy: Possible contribution towards achieving biodiversity targets for Dutch agricultural areas
In discussions on reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of the EU, currently, the general opinion is that payments (made to farmers) within the framework of the CAP should be better linked to…
Contribution of the CAP to achieving environmental, nature and landscape policy targets
Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy offers options for remunerating farmers for taking measures that benefit agricultural nature, landscape, water quality, adaptation to climate change, and…
Van bestrijden naar begeleiden: demografische krimp in Nederland
Steeds meer gemeenten en regio's krijgen de komende twintig jaar te maken met een afname van het aantal inwoners, huishoudens en potentiële beroepsbevolking. Deze demografische krimp heeft gevolgen…
Impact of future land use and land cover changes on atmospheric chemistry‐climate interactions
To demonstrate potential future consequences of land cover and land use changes beyond those for physical climate and the carbon cycle, we present an analysis of large-scale impacts of land cover and…
Het beleidsgericht onderzoeksprogramma fijn stof, gefinancierd door het ministerie van Volkshuisvesting Ruimtelijke Ordening en Milieubeheer, is eind 2009 afgerond.
Co-impacts of climate policies on air polluting emissions in the Netherlands
Several indicative climate policy packages for 2020 have been found to result in mainly favourable co-impacts on Dutch air quality. The extent of their contribution to air quality does depend on the…
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