On the basis of the IPCC B2, A1b and B1 baseline scenarios, mitigation scenarios were
developed that stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations at 650, 550 and 450 and–subject to …

Participatory methods are increasingly used in Integrated Assessment (IA). The aim of an
interdisciplinary working group at the International Centre for Integrative Studies (ICIS) was …

Global environmental change problems due to their unstructured characteristics, being
marked by great uncertainties and a big number of stakeholders, prove to be too difficult to …

The Asia–Pacific Integrated Model (AIM) brings together more than 20 computer simulation
models for development and analysis of policy in such diverse fields as climate change …

This article illuminates the contribution of stakeholder dialogues to environmental policy
making. It makes a distinction between stakeholder dialogues as consensus building and …

Article 2 of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which states the
treaty's long-term objective, is the subject of a growing literature that examines means to …

Sustainability assessment (SA) is an increasingly popular term referring to a broad range of
approaches to align decision-making with the principles of sustainability. Nevertheless, in …

In a number of recent research projects, computer models have been included in
participatory procedures to assess global environmental change. The intention was to …

In this thesis various forms of scenario analysis are discussed to explore (1) how energy
system and associated greenhouse gas emissions may develop in the absence of climate …

With entry into force of the Kyoto Protocol in 2005, climate change negotiators are turning
their attention to the question,'Where do we go from here?'. A key component of answering …