Adaptation strategies in climate policy

National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech) 2012 An effective climate policy comprises both curbing climate change by reducing CO2 emissions (mitigation) and adapting to its impact (adaptation). Mitigation and adaption are complementary and not competitive policies. Consequently, whilst continuing to pursue global emissions reduction...

National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech) 2012 EIT ICT Labs is a Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) supported by the European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT). Our mission is to turn Europe into a global leader in Information and Com¬munication Technologies – ICT...

National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech) 2014 In June 2011, the German government’s announcement of the transition to renewable energy (known as the ‘Energiewende’) marked the beginning of the end for electricity production using nuclear power. The goal is for all electricity production at...

Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences (NTVA) 2012 The volume contains the written version of the talks presented at a symposium with the title « Norwegian Energy Policy in Context of the Global Energy Situation ».

Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences (NTVA) 2013 It is vital for success in terms of research and the country’s industry that Norway has research groups that are attractive partners for international research organizations. A robust positioning of the Norwegian research community in the EU’s research...

Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) 2014 Recommendations for national policy review based on a review of improved engine efficiencies, IT impacts, higher occupancy levels and greater utilisation of existing rail assets.

Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) 2014 Initial Response to Energy Green Paper (2014) – Bulletin 2 of 5 on Key Policy Issues/Matters Arising

Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) 2014 The submission to Government deals with the subjects of failures in EU Energy Policy, National Competitiveness, Electricity Sector, Natural Gas, Potential for Energy Conservation and Efficiencies and Low-Carbon Transport. It concludes with a summary of key issues that require...