Op verzoek van de minister van Economische Zaken en Klimaat heeft het PBL een aantal varianten doorgerekend van een voorstel voor het invoeren van een CO 2-heffing voor de industrie in combinatie met…
Taking some heat off the NDCs? The limited potential of additional short-lived climate forcers’ mitigation
Several studies have shown that the greenhouse gas reduction resulting from the current nationally determined contributions (NDCs) will not be enough to meet the overall targets of the Paris Climate…
Economische effecten van CO2-beprijzing: varianten vergeleken
De wenselijkheid van extra beprijzing van CO 2-emissies in Nederland is onderwerp van debat; economen zien effectief en efficiënt klimaatbeleid, tegenstanders vrezen sluiting van bedrijven in de…
GHG mitigation policies in major emitting countries: an overview of recently adopted policies
This document presents an overview of climate and energy policies mostly adopted between July 2018 and May 2019 in 25 countries and regions. The policy information compiled by NewClimate Institute…
Dit rapport beschrijft de achtergronden van de methodiek bij de PBL-analyse van de effecten van het ontwerp klimaatakkoord voor de sector mobiliteit (exclusief internationale luchtvaart en…
Decarbonisation options for the Dutch aluminium industry
This report on decarbonisation options for the aluminium industry is part of the MIDDEN project (Manufacturing Industry Decarbonisation Data Exchange Network) initiated by PBL and ECN part of TNO. The…
Understanding transition pathways by bridging modelling, transition and practice-based studies
This paper presents an introduction to and overview of the papers in this Special Issue of Technological Forecasting & Social Change on ‘Transition Pathways’ is presented. Each of these papers are an…
Limiting global-mean temperature increase to 1.5–2 °C could reduce the incidence and spatial spread of dengue fever in Latin America
The Paris Climate Agreement aims to hold global-mean temperature well below 2 °C and to pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5 °C above preindustrial levels. While it is recognized that there are benefits…
Hydropower dependency and climate change in sub-Saharan Africa: A nexus framework and evidence-based review
In sub-Saharan Africa, 160 million grid-connected electricity consumers live in countries where hydropower accounts for over 50% of total power supply. A warmer climate with more frequent and intense…
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