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FAIR 1.0 (Framework to Assess International Regimes for differentiation of commitments): An interactive model to explore options for differentiation of future commitments in international climate policy making. User documentation

This report contains the model documentation and user instructions of the FAIR model (Framework to Assess International Regimes for differentiation of commitments). FAIR is an interactive - scanner…
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Model for Effectiveness of Policy Instruments for the Energy-Saving in Industry (MEI-Energy)

Within the context of the Kyoto Protocol insight into industrial energy savings and the influence of policy instruments is desirable, both for the past and the future. By virtue of its legal central…
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Best available practice in life cycle assessment of climate change, stratospheric ozone depletion, photo-oxidant formation, acidification, and eutrophication-Backgrounds on general issues

This report has been prepared by the SETAC Europe Scientific Task Group on Global And RegionaL Impact Categories (SETAC-Europe/STG-GARLIC) that is installed by the 2nd SETAC Europe working group on…
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Climate variability on decadal timescales

A coupled atmosphere/ocean/sea-ice Model of Intermediate Complexity (ECBilt) was developed. With ECBilt we aim at deriving qualitative information on physical processes and feedbacks that may be…
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Patterns of low-frequency climate variability: a model-paleodata comparison

Patterns of temperature variability on interdecadal and longer timescales are derived from empirical and simulated data for the region centered around the North Atlantic ocean. The empirical dataset…
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The impact of climate change on the river Rhine and the implications for water management in the Netherlands

This report gives the extended summary of the project 'The impact of climate change on the river Rhine and the implications for water management in the Netherlands', carried out within the framework…
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Rapid Climatic Warming in the past: reconstruction and modelling

The last two important periods of climate warming (at c. 14.7 and 11.5 kyr BP) in NW and Central Europe are characterized quantitatively by their shifts especially in winter and summer temperature…
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A 1°×1° resolution data set of historical anthropogenic trace gas emissions for the period 1890–1990

An anthropogenic emissions data set has been constructed for CO 2 , CO, CH 4 , nonmethane volatile organic compounds, SO 2 , NOx, N 2 O, and NH 3 spanning the period 1890–1990.
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Estimating global land use change over the past 300 years: The HYDE database

Testing against historical data is an important step for validating integrated models of global environmental change.
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Energy and emission scenarios for China in the 21st century - exploration of baseline development and mitigation options

Together with the Chinese Energy Research Institute, RIVM has developed a set of energy and emission scenarios for China between 1995 and 2100.
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