This paper deals with tools and indicators for assessing sustainable transport and energy systems performance.

Within the EFONET Coordination Action, an analysis of the state of the art of energy foresight activities in the EU countries has beencarried out in order to assess the transferability of the “good practices” learnt from the national foresight experiences towards energyforesight on the...

In den letzten Jahren hat sich die öffentliche, wissenschaftliche wie auch politische Debatteüber den Klimawandel und über die Folgen der globalen Erwärmung deutlich intensiviert:Von Seiten der Bundesregierung wird im Hinblick auf den Klimawandel an die individuelleVerantwortung der...

Homes that have already built account for 99% of our total housing stock. We estimate that86% of the current stock will still be in use in 2050. Building new homes is carbon intensiveand implies many wider environmental impacts. But the existing stock can be made moreefficient, at a reasonable...

The rapidly growing literature on the relationship between energy consumption and economicgrowth has not univocally identi…ed the ‘real’causal relationship yet. We argue that bivariate mod-els, which analyze the causality at the level of the total economy, are not appropriate — especiallyin...