The high level of atmospheric pollution is a global problem that has taken on particular
significance in recent years and will continue to grow in the near future. Air pollution directly …

Abstract Background and Aims Policymakers frequently encounter complex issues, and the
role of scientists as policy advisers on these issues is not always clearly defined. We present …

Environmental policies in Europe have successfully eliminated the most visible and
immediate harmful effects of air pollution in the last decades. However, there is ample and …

As anthropogenic pressures on the environment grow, science-policy interaction is
increasingly needed to support evidence-informed decision-making. However, there are …

Attempts by researchers and policy-makers to address the 'wicked'issues which pervade
environmental policy usually revolve around attempting–or recommending–both more …

Road-transport emissions were projected to 2020 using the TREMOVE model to estimate
the vehicle stock mix over EU15 and three new European member states (Czech Republic …

In order to explore future air quality in Europe at the 2030 horizon, two emission scenarios
developed in the framework of the Global Energy Assessment including varying …

Impact assessment (IA) is an instrument that is gradually making inroads into European
Union policy making. Great ambitions are tied to the introduction of a compulsory system of …

This paper explores the relationships and division of tasks and responsibilities (boundary
arrangements) between research and stakeholders in policy processes in competing claims …

In this paper, we empirically assess by means of the local projection method, the impact of
different types of financial crises on a variety of pollutant emissions categories for a sample …