Energiebesparing valt niet direct te meten en wordt daarom via rekenmethodes bepaald. Omdat verschillende rekenmethodes worden gehanteerd is het voor beleidsmakers niet altijd even helder welke…
Oil and natural gas prices and greenhouse gas emission mitigation
The hikes in hydrocarbon prices during the last years have lead to concern about investment choices in the energy system and uncertainty about the costs for mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions. On…
Deforestation is the second largest anthropogenic source of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, after fossil fuel combustion. Following a budget reanalysis, the contribution from deforestation is…
Bijdrage ontbossing in mondiale CO2-uitstoot overschat
Ontbossing is na verbranding van fossiele energie de grootste menselijke bron die leidt tot toename van kooldioxide in de atmosfeer. Een heranalyse van recente publicaties leidt tot de conclusie dat…
The effect of different mitigation strategies on international financing of adaptation
During the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties on its thirteenth session (COP 13), held in Bali in December 2007, it was decided that developing countries should be compensated for adaptation costs to…
Future bio-energy potential under various natural constraints
Climate policy, concerns about energy security, and the search for alternative sources of agricultural income have greatly increased interest in bio-energy as an alternative to fossil fuel. Many…
Terugredenerend vanuit een visie voor 2050 is onderzocht welke strategische stappen de Europese Unie de komende vijf a tien jaar daarvoor zou moeten zetten. Dat wordt onder andere bepaald door de…
Getting into the Right Lane for 2050. A primer for debate
Reasoning back from 2050, specific strategic actions are identified for the EU in the coming five to ten years. Key factors in the analysis are the magnitude and inherent slow pace of change.The…
De huidige trends in het gebruik van fossiele brandstoffen en in inefficiënt landgebruik zullen op mondiale schaal leiden tot grootschalige milieuproblemen op het gebied van klimaatverandering en…
Growing within limits. A report to the Global Assembly 2009 of the Club of Rome
Current trends in fossil-fuel use and inefficient land use will lead to large global environmental problems with respect to climate change and biodiversity loss. Technical and economically feasible…
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