sector. In order to analyse the macroeconomic impacts, both an energy sectorial model and a Dynamic Stochastic General …-conventional renewable energy investment cost projections, natural gas prices, and the feasibility of exploiting hydroelectric resources. For … decrease the annual GDP growth rate by a maximum amount of 0.13%. This article compares this energy policy with others such as …

%) source of renewable electrical energy. The key resource for hydropower generation is runoff, which is dependent on … (energy generation), national sites, FAO (water resources) and UNEP were used in the analysis. The countries/states were used …

model for a river reach. The analysis shows that changes in river and reservoir ice regimes due to climate change scenarios …

competitiveness. Especially in the energy sector, countries use policy support to this end. A recent goal in this context is the …. Interaction between national and international forces affecting renewable energy innovation and its diffusion has received fairly … the USA to see whether policy support of renewable energy innovation is capable of improving competitiveness. An extension …

among three land cover scenarios: the control scenario (CON), the irrigation scenario (IRR), and the irrigated cropland … expansion scenario (ICE). Our results show that the surface energy budgets and temperature are sensitive to changes in the …

This study investigates the impacts of climate change on energy requirements in the Mediterranean. Energy requirements … framework of EU project ENSEMBLES using the A1B emissions scenario. The impacts of changes in temperature on energy requirements … temperature. Base temperature should be chosen to coincide with the minimum energy consumption. In this way, changes in heating …

. To cover a possible range of uncertainties, 16 climate scenarios were taken as meteorological drivers which were defined …

construction. This paper explores the implications of low-energy residential construction as an instrument of climate change …

. Previous studies have identified green-roof benefits in cooling and energy-conservation at the building scale, with limited … subtropical Hong Kong. The microclimate models ENVI-met and RayMan permitted studies of two main green-roof scenarios, namely … HTC. Diurnal duration of high heat stress was reduced by 6–9 h for EGR scenarios, and 9–11 h for IGR. The findings …