The research question dealt with in this report is: What are the feasible policy and technology options to modernise the electricity sector in China and India taking into account the supply and demand…
Ocean-climate variability and sea level in the North Atlantic region since AD 0
We used reconstructed and model-simulated sea-level variations during the past 1000-3000 years to investigate their cause(s) and assess their suitability as proxy for ocean-related climate variations…
Nutrienten in bodem en grondwater: Kwaliteitsdoelstellingen en kwaliteit 1984-2000
Dit rapport is een van de achtergrondrapporten van het MNP-RIVM rapport MINAS en Milieu, Balans en Verkenning en bevat een overzicht en analyse van monitoringgegevens over nutriënten in bodem en…
Responsibility for past and future global warming: time horizon and non-linearities in the climate system
Het Braziliaans voorstel om totale emissiereducties te verdelen onder Annex-I landen is gebaseerd op een berekening van het percentage dat elk land bijdraagt aan de totaal gerealiseerde…
Recent studies have presented well-founded assumptions concerning the biological mechanisms involved and the groups of people that are probably more susceptible to PM. Particulate Matter is a generic…
On health risks of ambient PM in the Netherlands. Executive summary.
Particulate Matter (PM) in the ambient air can lead to health effects and even to premature mortality. This result has been found in a score of epidemiological studies, but its cause is not yet clear…
Over de gezondheidsrisico's van fijn stof in Nederland
Fijn stof in de lucht kan leiden tot gezondheidsklachten en zelfs vroegtijdige sterfte. Dat blijkt uit een honderdtal epidemiologische studies. Hoe die effecten precies ontstaan is nog niet duidelijk…
CO2 Emissions from Fuel Combustion 1971/2000 - 2002 Edition
Abstract: Recent years have witnessed a fundamental change in the way governments approach energy-related environmental issues. In recognition of this change and in preparation for the Eighth…
Climate OptiOns for the Long term (COOL) - Global Dialogue Synthesis Report
A synthesises is given of the outcomes of an international dialogue between scientists, policy makers and stakeholders on long-term options for international climate policy making and their near-term…