Report on the workshop ‘Global Modelling of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services'
In June 2019, PBL organised a three-day workshop drawing on the ‘nature futures’ participatory scenario development work by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem…
TNO en het PBL publiceren jaarlijks cijfers over de uitstoot van luchtverontreinigende stoffen door het wegverkeer in Nederland. Deze cijfers, de ‘emissiefactoren’, geven de uitstoot van een aantal…
Several organisations and companies have developed scenarios to explore global future energy pathways that achieve the Paris climate goal. This study compares 2 °C scenarios developed by Shell, BP…
Bridging the Gap - Enhancing Mitigation Ambition and Action at G20 Level and Globally
G20 nations are collectively not on track to meet their Paris Agreement commitments, but they have huge opportunities to undertake rapid and deep cuts to greenhouse gas emissions, according to new…
Reconciling global sustainability targets and local action for food production and climate change mitigation
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) imply country-led implementation. Yet, their achievement depends on sustainability targets compatible across different sectors and scales. Our study examines…
Global climate action from cities, regions and businesses, 2019 report
Although the ambition levels shown by cities, regions and business are high and will go a long way towards meeting the Paris Agreement goals, the bottom-up efforts still need to manifest themselves…
In the 2019 Informative Inventory Report (IIR) by the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), the Dutch emission data on transboundary air polluting substances are published…
PBL/CBS Regionale bevolkings- en huishoudensprognose 2016-2040: monitoring
Dit artikel beschrijft de resultaten van de monitoring van de PBL/CBS Regionale bevolkings- en huishoudensprognose 2016-2040, die in september 2016 is gepubliceerd. De waargenomen en de…
Biomass residues as twenty-first century bioenergy feedstock—a comparison of eight integrated assessment models
In the twenty-first century, modern bioenergy could become one of the largest sources of energy, partially replacing fossil fuels and contributing to climate change mitigation. Agricultural and…
PBL/CBS Regionale bevolkings- en huishoudensprognose 2019-2050: demografische veronderstellingen
In september 2019 is voor de zevende keer de PBL/CBS Regionale bevolkings- en huishoudensprognose uitgebracht. In dit artikel wordt ingegaan op de veronderstellingen van deze prognose. De…