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Nordic low CO2 emission scenarios - implemented in the GAINS model : Potential impacts on air pollution following Nordic low greenhouse gas emission initiatives. Scenario analysis performed with the GAINS model »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Jenny Arnell , Stefan Åström , Jesper Bak , Maria Lindblad , and Antti Tohka
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2010
ISBN: 9789289320825
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Technical Measures, Nordic Energy System, Environmental Benefits, European Air Quality Targets, Nordic Strategies, Air Pollution Emission Reduction
The results from this study show that the technical measures to avoid Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and air pollutants in a Nordic energy system in many cases can result in cost savings for society due to reduced...

Greening the economy: Nordic experiences and challenges »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Annegrete Bruvoll , Karin Ibenholt , and John Magne Skjelvik
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2011
ISBN: 9789289322294
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Economic Crisis, Climate Change, Economic Instruments, Environmental Quality, Element of Economic, Vista Analyse
After the recent financial and economic crisis, greening the economy has become a major focus for international and national discussions: How to combine forceful and effective action to meet climate change and othe...

Measuring sustainability and decoupling : A survey of methodology and practice »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2006
ISBN: 9789289314107
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Environmental Policies, Decoupling Indicators, Environmental Quality, Compromising Economic Growth, Economic and Social Impacts, Economy and national budget
There is growing interest, among policymakers, for the prospects of decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation, as they have a hard time disentangling environmental policies from their economic and s...

Materials for construction of top cover in landfills : Experience in the Nordic countries »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2009
ISBN: 9789289318860
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Compiles Existing Information, Landfill Directive, Technical and Environmental Properties, Important Properties of Waste Material, Waste Material Fulfils the Quality Requirements, Nordic Studies on Potential Waste Materials
The report compiles existing information about materials used for designing a top cover construction pursuant to Landfill Directive 1999/31/EC. The report includes a short review of existing requirements on top lin...