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03.05.2013 | Publications
IGBP Newsletter 'Global Change' No 80, April 2013
2823
Land Grabs Ahead

The cover story in this issue explores the phenomenon of land grabs by taking a closer look at the Southeast Asian nation of Laos. Also featured are articles on resilience in the face of sea-level ris ...>
03.05.2013 | Publications
Assessment Report on Soil Information
2821
A new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and the Global Soil Partnership (GSP) reviews the availability of soil information, user needs and state of the art methods and ...>
01.05.2013 | Meeting report
28th IGBP Science Committee Meeting held in Bern
2820
From the start to the transition to 'Future Earth'

The 28th Science Committee Meeting of the International Geosphere and Biosphere Program (IGBP) was held in Bern from 17th-19th April. Bern plays a symbolic role for IGBP, as it was founded in Bern in ...>
01.05.2013 | General news
Future Earth: Final Report of the Transition Team
2819
The initial design phase of Future Earth is now coming to a close as the Transition Team, tasked with defining frameworks for Future Earth research and governance, put finishing touches on the final r ...>
29.04.2013 | General news
Invitation to submit a proposal for a Report on Effectiveness of the Swiss International Cooperation in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Interventions 2000-2012
The purpose of the mandate is to produce a Report on the Effectiveness of the Swiss International Cooperation in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Interventions between 2000 and 2012. The repor ...>
29.04.2013 | Publications
Adaptation in Europe - Addressing risks and opportunities from climate change in the context of socio-economic developments
2813
EEA Report No 3/2013

This report provides policymakers across Europe, at different levels of governance and stages of policy formulation, with information that can be used to support adaptation planning and implementatio ...>
18.04.2013 | Meeting report
14th Swiss Global Change Day - Meeting Report
2789
On 16th April the Swiss global change research community met for the 14th time on the Swiss Global Change Day in Bern. About 250 participants attended the event and almost 80 posters were presented, g ...>
17.04.2013 | Meeting report
Wie hoch sind die volkswirtschaftlichen Kosten der Energiestrategie 2050 ?
2790
58. Treffen der Parlamentarischen Gruppe «Klimaänderung» vom 13. März 2013

Die Energiestrategie 2050 erfüllt, wenn umgesetzt, die Schweizer Verpflichtung zur Stabilisierung der Klimaänderung, reduziert die Auslandabhängigkeit im Energiebereich und eliminiert die Risiken durc ...>
16.04.2013 | General news
EU Strategy on adaptation to climate change
2794
Now available

The Commission adopted an EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change in April 2013. The strategy will enhance the preparedness and capacity to respond to the impacts of climate change at local, regio ...>
16.04.2013 | Publications
Achieving energy efficiency through behaviour change: what does it take?
2793
EEA Technical report No 5/2013

This EEA (European Environment Agency) report reviews recent studies on behaviour change and energy use. It shows that up to 20% of the energy we currently consume can be saved through changing behavi ...>
15.04.2013 | Publications
Every breath we take
2774
Improving air quality in Europe

As a result of an ever-growing body of scientific evidence, demands by the public and a series of legislation, Europe’s air quality has improved considerably in the last 60 years. The concentrations o ...>
11.04.2013 | Publications
How accurate are climate models?
2770
Climate Press No 30 - Now available in English

Climate models play an important role in the discussion of anthropogenic climate change and with regard to mitigation and adaptation measures. They are the only way to estimate what the global climate ...>
04.04.2013 | Publications
A climate target for Switzerland - How much ambition can we afford?
2764
Climate Press No 31 - Now available in English

The international community has agreed on the target to limit global warming to 2 degrees. This means that CO2 emissions have to be reduced quickly and substantially. On the international level it is ...>
28.03.2013 | General news
IPCC 5th Assessment Report: Part II "Impact, Adaptation and Vulnerability" call for second review
2743
Review period: 28 March to 24 May 2013

The second volume "Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability" of the IPCC 5th Assessment Report is now ready for its second review. The scientific review is conducted in parallel to the governmental revi ...>
01.03.2013 | General news
IPCC 5th Assessment Report: Part III "Mitigation of Climate Change" ready for its second review
2740
Review deadline: 22 April 2013

Since 25 February the third volume "Mitigation of Climate Changte" of the IPCC 5th Assessment Report is ready for its second review. This scientific review is conducted in parallel to the governmental ...>
21.02.2013 | Publications
Invasive alien species: a growing problem for environment and health
2737
EEA Technical reports No 15/2012 and 16/2012

Invasive alien species pose greater risks than previously thought for biodiversity, human health and economies, according to two new reports from the European Environment Agency (EEA). ...>
14.02.2013 | General news
Call for experts for the Horizon2020 (new EU research programme) advisory groups
2730
Call for expression of interest

For the implementation of Horizon 2020, the European Union's new funding programme for research and innovation for the period 2014-2020, the European Commission wishes to take account of advice and in ...>
06.02.2013 | Publications
Late lessons from early warnings: science, precaution, innovation
2720
EEA Report No 1/2013

The 2013 Late lessons from early warnings report is the second of its type produced by the European Environment Agency (EEA) in collaboration with a broad range of external authors and peer reviewers. ...>
21.01.2013 | Publications
Building a sustainable energy future: risks and opportunities
2713
Swiss Re report investigates the impact of sustainable energy sources on climate change

The report examines six climate change-influenced scenarios for the global energy mix along with the risks, focusing on renewable energy and the role insurance can play in enabling innovation in the s ...>
16.01.2013 | Publications
People on the Move in a Changing Climate: A Bibliography
2711
This bibliography is the first comprehensive collection of resources which specifically concentrates on migration, the environment and climate change. Books, journals, scientific papers, case studies ...>
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03.05.2013 | Publications
IGBP Newsletter 'Global Change' No 80, April 2013
2823
Land Grabs Ahead

The cover story in this issue explores the phenomenon of land grabs by taking a closer look at the Southeast Asian nation of Laos. Also featured are articles on resilience in the face of sea-level ris ...>
03.05.2013 | Publications
Assessment Report on Soil Information
2821
A new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and the Global Soil Partnership (GSP) reviews the availability of soil information, user needs and state of the art methods and ...>
01.05.2013 | Meeting report
28th IGBP Science Committee Meeting held in Bern
2820
From the start to the transition to 'Future Earth'

The 28th Science Committee Meeting of the International Geosphere and Biosphere Program (IGBP) was held in Bern from 17th-19th April. Bern plays a symbolic role for IGBP, as it was founded in Bern in ...>
01.05.2013 | General news
Future Earth: Final Report of the Transition Team
2819
The initial design phase of Future Earth is now coming to a close as the Transition Team, tasked with defining frameworks for Future Earth research and governance, put finishing touches on the final r ...>
29.04.2013 | General news
Invitation to submit a proposal for a Report on Effectiveness of the Swiss International Cooperation in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Interventions 2000-2012
The purpose of the mandate is to produce a Report on the Effectiveness of the Swiss International Cooperation in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Interventions between 2000 and 2012. The repor ...>
29.04.2013 | Publications
Adaptation in Europe - Addressing risks and opportunities from climate change in the context of socio-economic developments
2813
EEA Report No 3/2013

This report provides policymakers across Europe, at different levels of governance and stages of policy formulation, with information that can be used to support adaptation planning and implementatio ...>
18.04.2013 | Meeting report
14th Swiss Global Change Day - Meeting Report
2789
On 16th April the Swiss global change research community met for the 14th time on the Swiss Global Change Day in Bern. About 250 participants attended the event and almost 80 posters were presented, g ...>
17.04.2013 | Meeting report
Wie hoch sind die volkswirtschaftlichen Kosten der Energiestrategie 2050 ?
2790
58. Treffen der Parlamentarischen Gruppe «Klimaänderung» vom 13. März 2013

Die Energiestrategie 2050 erfüllt, wenn umgesetzt, die Schweizer Verpflichtung zur Stabilisierung der Klimaänderung, reduziert die Auslandabhängigkeit im Energiebereich und eliminiert die Risiken durc ...>
16.04.2013 | General news
EU Strategy on adaptation to climate change
2794
Now available

The Commission adopted an EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change in April 2013. The strategy will enhance the preparedness and capacity to respond to the impacts of climate change at local, regio ...>
16.04.2013 | Publications
Achieving energy efficiency through behaviour change: what does it take?
2793
EEA Technical report No 5/2013

This EEA (European Environment Agency) report reviews recent studies on behaviour change and energy use. It shows that up to 20% of the energy we currently consume can be saved through changing behavi ...>
15.04.2013 | Publications
Every breath we take
2774
Improving air quality in Europe

As a result of an ever-growing body of scientific evidence, demands by the public and a series of legislation, Europe’s air quality has improved considerably in the last 60 years. The concentrations o ...>
11.04.2013 | Publications
How accurate are climate models?
2770
Climate Press No 30 - Now available in English

Climate models play an important role in the discussion of anthropogenic climate change and with regard to mitigation and adaptation measures. They are the only way to estimate what the global climate ...>
04.04.2013 | Publications
A climate target for Switzerland - How much ambition can we afford?
2764
Climate Press No 31 - Now available in English

The international community has agreed on the target to limit global warming to 2 degrees. This means that CO2 emissions have to be reduced quickly and substantially. On the international level it is ...>
28.03.2013 | General news
IPCC 5th Assessment Report: Part II "Impact, Adaptation and Vulnerability" call for second review
2743
Review period: 28 March to 24 May 2013

The second volume "Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability" of the IPCC 5th Assessment Report is now ready for its second review. The scientific review is conducted in parallel to the governmental revi ...>
01.03.2013 | General news
IPCC 5th Assessment Report: Part III "Mitigation of Climate Change" ready for its second review
2740
Review deadline: 22 April 2013

Since 25 February the third volume "Mitigation of Climate Changte" of the IPCC 5th Assessment Report is ready for its second review. This scientific review is conducted in parallel to the governmental ...>
21.02.2013 | Publications
Invasive alien species: a growing problem for environment and health
2737
EEA Technical reports No 15/2012 and 16/2012

Invasive alien species pose greater risks than previously thought for biodiversity, human health and economies, according to two new reports from the European Environment Agency (EEA). ...>
14.02.2013 | General news
Call for experts for the Horizon2020 (new EU research programme) advisory groups
2730
Call for expression of interest

For the implementation of Horizon 2020, the European Union's new funding programme for research and innovation for the period 2014-2020, the European Commission wishes to take account of advice and in ...>
06.02.2013 | Publications
Late lessons from early warnings: science, precaution, innovation
2720
EEA Report No 1/2013

The 2013 Late lessons from early warnings report is the second of its type produced by the European Environment Agency (EEA) in collaboration with a broad range of external authors and peer reviewers. ...>
21.01.2013 | Publications
Building a sustainable energy future: risks and opportunities
2713
Swiss Re report investigates the impact of sustainable energy sources on climate change

The report examines six climate change-influenced scenarios for the global energy mix along with the risks, focusing on renewable energy and the role insurance can play in enabling innovation in the s ...>
16.01.2013 | Publications
People on the Move in a Changing Climate: A Bibliography
2711
This bibliography is the first comprehensive collection of resources which specifically concentrates on migration, the environment and climate change. Books, journals, scientific papers, case studies ...>