Energy, land-use and greenhouse gas emissions trajectories under a green growth paradigm

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 42, Issue , 2017, Pages 237-250

  van Vuuren, Detlef P ^a,b   Stehfest, Elke ^a   Gernaat, David E H J ^a,b   Doelman, Jonathan C ^a   van den Berg, Maarten ^a   Harmsen, Mathijs ^a,b   de Boer, Harmen Sytze ^a   Bouwman, Lex F ^a,c   Daioglou, Vassilis ^a,b   Edelenbosch, Oreane Y ^a,b   Girod, Bastien ^d   Kram, Tom ^a   Lassaletta, Luis ^a   Lucas, Paul L ^a   van Meijl, Hans ^e   Müller, Christoph ^f   van Ruijven, Bas J ^g   van der Sluis, Sietske ^a   Tabeau, Andrzej ^e  

^a PBL NETHERLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^g NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change research; Integrated assessment; Scenarios; Shared Socio economic Pathways (SSPs); Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE CHANGE; EMISSION; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GREENHOUSE GAS; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LAND USE; PARADIGM SHIFT; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84977513357     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2016.05.008     Document Type: Article

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