Scientific Opinion on the state of the science on pesticide risk assessment for amphibians and reptiles
The EFSA Panel on Plant Protection Products and their Residues developed an opinion on the science to support the potential development of a risk assessment scheme of plant protection products for…
Assessing future reactive nitrogen inputs into global croplands based on the shared socioeconomic pathways
Only under the most optimistic sustainability scenario, the global synthetic fertilizer use in croplands stabilizes or even shrinks in the coming decades. In the most pessimistic fragmentation…
Large uncertainty in carbon uptake potential of land‐based climate‐change mitigation efforts
Most climate mitigation scenarios involve negative emissions, especially those that aim to limit global temperature increase to 2°C or less. However, the carbon uptake potential in land‐based climate…
Simple Planning Rules for Complex Urban Problems: Toward Legal Certainty for Spatial Flexibility
In the course of the nineteenth century, many countries attempted to simplify their regulatory systems; since then, however, the entire legal apparatus has become ever more complex, being based on the…
Uncertain Environmental Footprint of Current and Future Battery Electric Vehicles
The future environmental impacts of battery electric vehicles (EVs) are very important given their expected dominance in future transport systems. Previous studies have shown these impacts to be…
De werkgelegenheidseffecten van fiscale vergroening
Fiscale vergroening is een verschuiving van de belastingdruk naar milieuvervuilende grondslagen. Van fiscale vergroening wordt vaak meer verwacht dan alleen minder milieuvervuiling; groene belastingen…
Effecten van de energietransitie op de regionale arbeidsmarkt - een quickscan
Op verzoek van de ministeries van EZK en SZW en de SER heeft het PBL een quickscan uitgevoerd naar de regionale en sectorale gevolgen van de energietransitie voor de Nederlandse arbeidsmarkt. Door de…
Agricultural nature conservation in the Netherlands: three lenses on transition pathways.
In this paper three approaches on transitions pathways are combined to study the role of agricultural nature conservation in the Dutch land use domain for achieving internationally agreed climate and…
Er moeten de komende jaren honderdduizenden woningen worden gebouwd om in de woningbehoefte te voorzien. Hierbij spelen bouwers en ontwikkelaars een belangrijke rol, niet alleen vanwege de bouw maar…
Pathways for agriculture and forestry to contribute to terrestrial biodiversity conservation: a global scenario-study
While there has been an increase in the societal responses to biodiversity loss, in most cases this will not be sufficient to achieve the biodiversity targets by 2020, let alone to realise the long…
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