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16.01.2013 | Publications
Dimensions, Issue January 2013
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House of Cards – The perilous state of global biodiversity

The second issue of Dimensions takes on the critical and intertwining subjects of global biodiversity and ecosystem services. IHDP is especially delighted to feature an exclusive introduction by His R ...>
14.01.2013 | General news
Future Earth newsletter - January 2013
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Second Newsletter

Future Earth is a new 10-year international research initiative that will develop the knowledge to respond effectively to the risks and opportunities of global environmental change and to support tran ...>
19.12.2012 | General news
Best practices in community-based environmental conservation and sustainable livelihoods
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Case Study Database of the Equator Initiative

To mark its 10-year anniversary, the Equator Initiative has launched its Case Study Database, a growing repository of case material that details the work of Equator Prize winners – vetted and peer-rev ...>
19.12.2012 | General news
Climate Change in Africa
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A joint statement by African Science Academies

Africa's science academies have issued a call for greater climate change monitoring and analyses in Africa. Forming transnational partnerships between scientists is promoted as central to invigorating ...>
19.12.2012 | Publications
World Energy Outlook 2012
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North America is at the forefront of a sweeping transformation in oil and gas production that will affect all regions of the world, yet the potential also exists for a similarly transformative shift in global energy efficiency

The global energy map is changing in dramatic fashion and will recast expectations about the role of different countries, regions and fuels in the global energy system over the coming decades. The Uni ...>
14.12.2012 | Publications
Launch of the Global Energy Assessment
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Pathways to a sustainable Energy system

GEA is the first ever fully integrated energy assessment that analyzes energy challenges, opportunities and strategies, for developing, industrialized and emerging economies. The report was coordinate ...>
10.12.2012 | General news
Keep up with Doha – the latest news from the UN Climate Change Conference 2012
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climatiq News Coverage

With Qatar, the highest per-capita greenhouse gas emitter is about to host the next round of UN climate change negotiations from 26 November to 7 December 2012. The conference will elaborate the decis ...>
03.12.2012 | Meeting report
Future Earth - Global Environmental Change Community Workshop
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Workshop in Paris on 28-29 November 2012

The workshop seeked feedback on Future Earth’s revised research framework, its organizational design; and arrangements for transition to a fully operational Future Earth programme, including the trans ...>
01.12.2012 | General news
WCRP Newsletter e-zine No 24
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October 2012

Highlights reported in this issue:
29.11.2012 | Publications
Water resources in Europe in the context of vulnerability
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EEA Report No 11/2012

This report describes how the natural cycle of water availability is continuously coming under threat from a variety of different pressures like droughts and water scarcity, pollution, and flood risks ...>
23.11.2012 | Press
Neuer Bericht des OcCC: Klimaziele und Emissionsreduktion
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Der Bericht, sowie die zusätzlichen Dokumente zur Medieninformation finden sich unten

Die Schweiz hat bis 2050 ihre CO2-Emissionen um 80 bis 95 Prozent (gegenüber 1990) zu senken und bis zum Ende des 21. Jahrhunderts auf nahezu Null zu reduzieren. Diese Schlussfolgerung zieht das OcCC ...>
21.11.2012 | Publications
Climate change, impacts and vulnerability in Europe 2012
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EEA Report No 12/2012

This European Environment Agency (EEA) report presents information on past and projected climate change and related impacts in Europe, based on a range of indicators. The report also assesses the vuln ...>
19.11.2012 | Publications
Why a four degree Celsius warmer world must be avoided: Report for the World Bank by the PIK
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World Bank Report November 2012

The report is based on new analyses of likely impacts and risks that would be associated with a 4° Celsius warming within this century. It outlines a range of risks, focusing on developing countries a ...>
08.11.2012 | Meeting report
Das komplexe Stromsystem - keine Energiewende ohne Netzausbau
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57. Parlamentariertreffen der Gruppe «Klimaänderung» vom 11. September 2012

Mit dem massiven Ausbau der Stromproduktion aus nicht ständig verfügbaren Stromquellen (Sonne, Wind) ergeben sich ganz neue Anforderungen an die Stromverteilung, aber auch an das Hochspannungsnetz. ...>
07.11.2012 | Publications
IGBP Newsletter 'Global Change' No 79, October 2012
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Methane up North - Vigilance, not panic

This issue highlights various aspects of Arctic climate change, including sea ice and methane. We also look at a new tool for analysing complex global ...>
01.11.2012 | Publications
Energieforschung des Bundes 2013-2016
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Konzept erarbeitet durch die Eidgenössische Energieforschungskommission CORE

Das Energieforschungskonzept des Bundes ist eine gemeinsame Vision der Schweizer Forschergemeinde und ein Planungsinstrument für die Förderinstanzen des Bundes. Daneben soll es den kantonalen und komm ...>
18.10.2012 | Press
Integration der Energienutzung in die Raumplanung
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Publikation zu Konflikten und Lösungsansätzen im Spannungsfeld zwischen erneuerbaren Energien und Raumnutzung der Akademien der Wissenschaften Schweiz a+

Der angestrebte Ausbau der Nutzung erneuerbarer Energien muss an die Raumplanung gekoppelt werden. So können eine weitere Zersiedelung und ein Ausufern technischer Anlagen in der freien Landschaft ver ...>
15.10.2012 | General news
IPCC 5th Assessment Report: Part I "Scientific Basis" ready for its second review
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Deadline: 30 November 2012

Since 5 October the first volume "Scientific Basis" of the IPCC 5th Assessment Report is ready for its second review. This scientific review is conducted in parallel to the governmental review. On b ...>
10.10.2012 | General news
Arctic Sea Ice: Record Minimum in 2012
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Arctic sea ice extent averaged for September 2012 was the lowest in the satellite record, and was 16 % lower than the previous low for the month, which occurred in 2007. Through 2012, the linear rate ...>
18.09.2012 | General news
Energie aus dem Inneren der Erde: Tiefengeothermie als Energieträger der Zukunft?
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TA-Swiss Ausschreibung einer Technologie Assessment Studie

Tiefengeothermie ist zu einem Hoffnungsträger bei den erneuerbaren Energiequellen für die Realisierung der Energiewende in der Schweiz geworden. Diese Energieform geniesst zurzeit auch in politischen ...>

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