Flood protection in the Netherlands: framing long-term challenges and options for a climate-resilient delta
For the Netherlands, being a country with one of the most densely populated deltas, one of the threats of climate change is sea level rise. This report reveals that the Netherlands will be able to…
Presentation held at side event 'Emission reduction efforts by developed and developing countries: Will they be enough for meeting the two-degree target?' at COP15.
Presentation held at side event 'Emission reduction efforts by developed and developing countries: Will they be enough for meeting the two-degree target?' at COP15.
In the spatial planning of the Netherlands it becomes important to consider climate change. The main challenges to be incorporated in spatial strategies are: flood protection, fresh water availability…
Hoe zijn biodiversiteit en armoede gerelateerd? Een verkennende studie
Beleidsmakers zien zich voor een uitdagende taak gesteld wanneer zij wegen verkennen die tegelijkertijd de Millennium Ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen (MDGs) en het CBD (Conventie inzake Biologische…
Launch seminar Getting into the Right Lane for 2050
The final report of Getting into the Right Lane for 2050 was released in Brussels on 30 October 2009, during the European Summit, with a seminar held at the location of the Swedish permanent…
How do biodiversity and poverty relate? An explorative study
Decision makers are faced with certain challenges when they explore ways of simultaneously achieving the Millennium Development Goals and the CBD 2010 targets for biodiversity conservation. Decreasing…
De 2-gradendoelstelling. Van klimaatsdoelstelling tot emissiereductiemaatregelen.
Een nieuw PBL rapport laat op systematische wijze zien wat nodig is om de 2°C-doelstelling te halen. Uit analyse blijkt dat het ondermeer noodzakelijk is de huidige stijging van broeikasgasemissies om…