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Stakeholder participation in agricultural research projects: a conceptual framework for reflection and decision-making
A. Neef / Springerlink, 2010
Recent discourse in the field of participatory agricultural research has focused on how to blend various forms and intensities of stakeholder participation with quality science, moving beyond the simp...
Experiences of Climate Change Adaptation in Africa
W. Filho / Springerlink, 2011
It is widely acknowledged that, in addition to global and regional efforts to cope with climate change by means of mitigation measures, adaptation initiatives can and perhaps should play a key role in...
Climate change and peak oil: the urgent need for a transition to a non-carbon emitting society
J. Penuelas;J. Carnicer / Springerlink, 2010
Set against the backdrop of the challenges that exist at the interface of energy, environment, and development, this paper presents the different perspectives on ‘peak oil’ - the point whe...
Adaptation in integrated assessment modelling: where do we stand?
A., G Patt;D., P van Vuuren;F Berkhout / Springerlink, 2010
The history of Integrated Assessment Modelling and climate change are closely interlinked, and as new information and ideas come to light, it becomes necessary to incorporate them into the Integrated ...
Sustainable development and a dwindling carbon space
H. Opschoor / Springerlink, 2010
This paper provides a historical overview of the issue of equity and fair allocation in climate negotiations. The author addresses questions related to sharing of carbon space between countries and/or...
The right to development in a climate constrained world: the Greenhouse Development Rights framework
S. Kartha;P. Baer;T. Athanasiou / Springerlink, 2010
This paper suggests a Greenhouse Development Rights (GDR) framework to ensure the right to sustainable human development whilst driving global emissions reductions. The authors define a global emissio...
Renewable energy policies and technological innovation: evidence based on patent counts
N. Johnstone;I. Hascic;D. Popp / Springerlink, 2010
This paper aims to examine whether public policy has played a significant role in fostering innovation in renewable energy technologies within OECD countries. ...
Climate change vulnerability assessments: an evolution of conceptual thinking
H.M. Fussel;R.T. Klein / Springerlink, 2006
Vulnerability is an emerging concept for climate science and policy. Over the past decade, efforts to assess vulnerability to climate change triggered a process of theory development and assessment...
Impact of climate change on Indian agriculture: a review
R.K. Mall;R. Singh;A. Gupta / Springerlink, 2006
During the recent decade, with the growing recognition of the possibility of climate change and clear evidence of observed changes in climate during 20th century, an increasing emphasis on food sec...
Water Policy – Water Politics. Social engineering and strategic action in water sector reform
Peter Mollinga / Springerlink, 2008
The key challenge in the water sector is not a lack of water, knowledge, financial resources or technology. In general, it is the political sphere that determines if water problems are solved or not, ...

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