Overview of news items 2009
Here you will find the news items of current year listed in chronological order.
The Netherlands will probably attain the EU air quality standards for fine particulate matter
19-11-2009
Release GISMO User Support System 1.0
05-11-2009
Getting into the Right Lane for 2050
29-10-2009
Averting global environmental problems is feasible and affordable
Current trends in fossil-fuel use and inefficient land use will lead to large global environmental problems with respect to climate change and biodiversity loss. Technical and economically feasible options are available to meet the challenge to avoid these problems. The main issue is that of creating institutional and policy conditions for a more sustainable economy.
26-10-2009
Environmental Balance 2009
06-10-2009
Getting in the right lane for 2050
What are the critical issues for the European Union to get in the right lane to meet long-term challenges to the environment and global resources? How can a vision for 2050 contribute to targeting economic stimulus plans? The Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and Stockholm Resilience Centre are preparing a primer for public discourse on the strategic agenda of the next European Commision. A first preview was presented at a number of meetings 22-24 June in Brussels.
29-06-2009
Electric driving; an attractive challenge
23-02-2009
Interpretations of territorial cohesion
In terms of land use, the impacts of territorial cohesion, however interpreted, would be virtually negligible for the Netherlands in the near future. In the long term, territorial cohesion does provide some interesting opportunities. More important for the Netherlands is the impact that territorial cohesion may have on EU policy by improving cross-sectoral coherence.
18-02-2009
Climate benefits of changing diet
13-02-2009