The siginficance of organic compounds for the nitrogen deposition in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, nearly all wet nitrogen deposition occurs in the form of ammonium and nitrate. Such is the main conclusion from a study of non-routinely measured forms of nitrogen in precipitation…
De staat van de ruimte 2010: de herschikking van stedelijk Nederland
Stedelijk Nederland verandert in rap tempo. Steeds minder is de stad een afgebakend bebouwd gebied, met een enkel centrum als focus. In plaats daarvan ontstaat een stedelijk gebied met een grote…
The yield gap of global grain production: A spatial analysis
Global grain production has increased dramatically during the past 50 years, mainly as a consequence of intensified land management and introduction of new technologies. For the future, a strong…
Interacting with complex systems: models and games for a sustainable economy
In the last decades the science-policy interface has become more important and more complex too. In this report we search for novel ways to extend or reframe the economic and environmental theories…
Interactie met complexe systemen: modellen en spellen voor een duurzame economie
In de laatste decennia is het raakvlak tussen wetenschap en beleid belangrijker en complexer geworden. In dit rapport zoeken we nieuwe wegen om de economische en milieukundige theorieen en modellen…
Internationale samenwerking voor klimaatvriendelijke technologie
Om klimaatverandering te voorkomen, is het nodig om de ontwikkeling en overdracht van klimaatvriendelijke technologie significant op te schalen. In het Akkoord van Kopenhagen is daarvoor het…
Low-carbon technology cooperation in the climate regime
Low-carbon technology cooperation for climate change mitigation, is needed to address the challenge of scaling up development and transfer of low-carbon technology, with the ultimate aim of reducing…
Managing the Low-Carbon Transition - From Model Results to Policies
The ultimate goal of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is “the stabilization of greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent…
Road pricing and agglomeration economies: a new methodology to estimate indirect effects applied to the Netherlands
A congestion charging scheme may be a good alternative for infrastructure investment to improve the allocation of road usage over different user groups, thereby enhancing economic welfare. However, a…
Low stabilization scenarios and implications for major world regions from an integrated assessment perspective
It is not possible to unambiguously translate the objective of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (i.e. to avoid dangerous anthropogenic climate change) into greenhouse gas (GHG)…
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