Energy Policy and Economic Recovery; 2010 – 2015

18 Oct

Posted at 07:32h in - Classification of publications - All, - Classification of themes - All, - Member Academies - All, Academic report, by a Commission or a Working Group, Academy’s advice and position paper, Energy and Climate Change, Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) by
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Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) 2011 The unprecedented economic crisis in Ireland has created circumstances that require a rapid and fundamental change in energy policy in order to support economic recovery.  A short term (five year) policy perspective is urgently required.  For the next five...

18 Oct

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Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) (RAEng) 2011 This study was an activity of the Engineering the Future partnership, carried out on behalf of Defra by The Royal Academy of Engineering, the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Mechanical...

18 Oct

Posted at 07:27h in - Classification of themes - All, Communications to the Academy by its members, Energy and Climate Change, Environment, Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) (RAEng) by
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Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) (RAEng) 2011 To learn more about the opportunities and challenges for the UK’s offshore wind supply chain, The Royal Academy of Engineering gathered together leaders from across the industry – developers, suppliers, financiers, policymakers, port owners and education providers –...

18 Oct

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Danish Academy of Technical Sciences (ATV) 2011 What is needed in education, research and technological development to enhance the business potential for Danish companies within the water sector? ATV recommends a more intelligent and long-term management of water challenges. This can contribute to growth, sustainability...

18 Oct

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National Academy of Technologies of France (NATF) 2009 Given the oil price increase and climate evolution issues, the wind-power is of a renewed strong interest. Many countries are investing in this form of energy and the European Union has set ambitious objectives regarding it. With...

18 Oct

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National Academy of Technologies of France (NATF) 2009 This short opinion of the “Energy and Climate Change” Commission of the NATF emits 3 recommendations; 1. 80% of carbon credits exchanges take place in Europe and 20% in the Kyoto market, via the CDP (Clean Development...

18 Oct

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Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) 2009 This report addresses adaptation issues in three key infrastructural areas: water supply, flood alleviation, and energy infrastructure. It is based on inputs from leading specialists in these fields and the deliberations of a symposium, held in Dublin Castle on...

17 Oct

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Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW) 2009 There is some dispute as to whether and to what extent biofuels should be encouraged: Many open questions remain as to their energy efficiency, commercial viability, as well as environmental and social compatibility. In principle, the SATW supports...

17 Oct

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Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) (RAEng) 2011 A report on a pair of lectures by Lord Browne of Madingley, President of the Academy between 2006 and 2011, published to mark the end of his term as President.  The two lectures are on Resources for Humanity,...