Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per Capita, 1300-1800
Presentations and data by Roger Fouquet on 12 Nov 2015
Dataset from: “Seven Centuries of European Economic Growth and Decline.” Journal of Economic Perspectives, 29(4): 227-44. read more »
Presentations and data by Roger Fouquet on 12 Nov 2015
Dataset from: “Seven Centuries of European Economic Growth and Decline.” Journal of Economic Perspectives, 29(4): 227-44. read more »
Research article by on 11 Nov 2015
Presentation given at the ‘LMN Assets – International Gas Conference’ – Session: Shale Gas/ Gas & the Environment, London, 3-4 November 2015
Working paper by Luca Taschini, Matteo Bonato on 10 Nov 2015
Commodity markets have experienced a surge in participation by financial investors over the past decade. This notable uptick highlighted the potential effect of financialization as one of the causes of … read more »
Research article by Andrea Taylor, Suraje Dessai, Wändi Bruine de Bruin on 10 Nov 2015
Seasonal climate forecasts of European winters now outperform historical averages.If the quality of seasonal and interannual forecasts continues to improve, their use is likely to increase. A challenge for forecast providers will be to communicate the uncertainty inherent in these forecasts to a wider audience. We report the results of a user-needs survey conducted with […]
Research article by Susanne Lorenz, Suraje Dessai, Piers Forster, Jouni Paavola on 10 Nov 2015
Visualisations are widely used in the communication of climate projections but their effectiveness has rarely been assessed amongst their target audience. To address this we conducted an online survey with 162 local adaptation practitioners in Germany and the UK. We showed that even within a fairly homogenous user group there are clear differences in respondents’ […]
Policy publication by Lenny Smith, Swenja Surminski, Lyn Grove on 10 Nov 2015
Findings of a five-year research project tracking the impact of climate change on the insurance sector.
Research article by on 10 Nov 2015
We apply an experimental ecosystem accounting approach aimed at estimating the contribution of ecosystem services to total social income accrued from a Stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) forest as the … read more »
Research article by Monica Di Gregorio on 9 Nov 2015
Di Gregorio M; Brockhaus M; Cronin T; Muharrom E; Mardiah S; Santoso L (2015). In: Global Environmental Politics, 15, pp.63-84.
Research article by Monica Di Gregorio on 5 Nov 2015
Brockhaus M; Korhonen-Kurki K; Sehring J; Di Gregorio M; Assembe-Mvondo S; Babon A; Bekele M; Gebara MF; Kahtri DB; Kambire H; Kengoum F; Kweka D; Menton M; Moeliono M; Paudel NS; Pham TT; Resosudarmo IAP; Sitoe A; Wunder S; Zida M (2015). Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR).
Research article by Sarah Colenbrander, Andrew Sudmant, Andy Gouldson on 5 Nov 2015
This study evaluates the carbon and economic performance of low-carbon measures in the waste sector at a city level, within the context of a developing country. Palembang in Indonesia is used as a case of a medium-sized city in a newly industrialized country, with relevance to other similar cities in the developing world.