Integrated assessment of international climate mitigation commitments outside the UNFCCC

M Roelfsema, M Harmsen, JJG Olivier, AF Hof… - Global Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on
Climate Change (UNFCCC), for the first time, non-state actors were addressed in the …

Beyond shared socioeconomic pathways (SSPs) and representative concentration pathways (RCPs): climate policy implementation scenarios for Europe, the US and …

RJ Hewitt, R Cremades, DV Kovalevsky… - Climate …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The 2015 Paris Agreement is falling short of its aspirations, as signatory
countries are struggling to implement the policies required to meet the targets. The global …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of social innovation on local energy transitions: Diffusion of solar PV and alternative fuel vehicles in Sweden

S Selvakkumaran, EO Ahlgren - Global Transitions, 2020 - Elsevier
Local energy transitions are gaining widespread attention through their contribution to
sustainability, notably to climate change mitigation. Social innovation (SI) in local energy …

Innovation, pathways and barriers in Spain and beyond: An integrative research approach to the clean energy transition in Europe

RJ Hewitt, NP Winder, VH Jiménez, PM Alonso… - Energy research & …, 2017 - Elsevier
To meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, as well as earlier targets set down in the EU Low-
Carbon Road Map, requires a major transformation in the way energy is generated …

From a climate of complexity to sustainable peace: viability transformations and adaptive governance in the anthropocene

J Scheffran - Handbook on sustainability transition and sustainable …, 2016 - Springer
In an increasingly interconnected climate of complexity, the stabilization of human–
environment interactions is a major challenge in international relations and demands the …

Evaluating dynamics of national economies through cluster analysis within the input-state-output sustainability framework

L Neri, A D'Agostino, A Regoli, FM Pulselli… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper a cluster analysis is applied to an input-state-output indicator framework that
represents the interconnection of the three aspects of sustainability, namely environmental …

Enabling environments for sustainable energy transitions: the diffusion of technology, innovation and investment in low-carbon societies

J Scheffran, R Froese - … on sustainability transition and sustainable peace, 2016 - Springer
A sustainability transition requires innovations, investment and learning to support
transformation processes in different fields, including new technologies, products and …

[HTML][HTML] A two-period model of coastal urban adaptation supported by climate services

DV Kovalevsky, J Scheffran - Urban Science, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coastal zones are experiencing rapid urbanization at unprecedented rates. At the same
time, coastal cities are the most prone to climate-related vulnerability, including impacts of …

[HTML][HTML] Cities on the coast and patterns of movement between population growth and diffusion

DV Kovalevsky, D Volchenkov, J Scheffran - Entropy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sea level rise and high-impact coastal hazards due to on-going and projected climate
change dramatically affect many coastal urban areas worldwide, including those with the …

A dynamic systems approach to the representation of policy implementation processes in a multi-actor world

DV Kovalevsky, R Hewitt, C De Boer… - Discontinuity …, 2017 - research.utwente.nl
Implementation of any policy involves negotiation between multiple actors, and is therefore
susceptible to a dynamic systems modelling approach. In this paper, we make an attempt to …