• Silos as barriers to public sector climate adaptation and preparedness: insights from road closures in Norway 

      Leiren, Merethe Dotterud; Jacobsen, Jens Kristian Steen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Organisational perspectives propose that structural arrangements affect policy outcomes. Drawing on these perspectives, it is worthwhile to find out whether and how disagreements among public authorities create barriers ...
    • Similar patterns of tropical precipitation and circulation changes under solar and greenhouse gas forcing 

      Misios, Stergios; Kasoar, Matthew; Kasoar, Elliott; Gray, Lesley; Haigh, Joanna; Stathopoulos, Stavros; Kourtidis, Konstantinos; Myhre, Gunnar; Olivié, Dirk; Shindell, Drew; Tang, Tao (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Theory and model evidence indicate a higher global hydrological sensitivity for the same amount of surface warming to solar as to greenhouse gas (GHG) forcing, but regional patterns are highly uncertain due to their ...
    • Skanska 

      CICERO Center for International Climate Research (Second opinions;2018:006, Report, 2018-03-21)
      Category: Second Opinion, Sector: Real Estate, Issuer type: Corporate, Shading: Medium Green
    • Skåne region 

      CICERO Center for International Climate Research (Second opinions;2016:004, Report, 2016-09-28)
      Category: Second Opinion, Sector: Municipal Government, Issuer type: Local Government, Shading: Dark Green
    • Skogtiltak mot klimaendringer: Oversikt og status etter fjerde partskonferanse til Klimakonvensjonen 

      Næss, Lars Otto (CICERO Report;1999:01, Research report, 1999)
      Hensikten med publikasjonen er å gi et en sammenfatning av spørsmål knyttet til tiltak i skogbruket for å motvirke globale klimaendringer. Hovedvekt er lagt på skogtiltak i klimaforhandlingene og teknisk karbonbindingspotensial. ...
    • Smart hedging against carbon leakage 

      Böhringer, Christoph; Rosendahl, Knut Einar; Storrøsten, Halvor Briseid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Policy makers in the EU and elsewhere are concerned that unilateral pricing of the carbon externality induces carbon leakage through relocation of emission-intensive and trade-exposed production to other regions. A common ...
    • Småkraft 

      CICERO Center for International Climate Research (Second opinions;2018:020, Report, 2018-08-29)
      Category: Second Opinion, Sector: Energy, Issuer type: Corporate, Shading: Dark Green
    • Smoothing a reference pathway based on discrete exogenous projections 

      Wei, Taoyuan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      In integrated assessment studies and scenario analysis, typically we need to calibrate a model to follow an exogenous pathway, e.g., the shared socioeconomic pathways. In these exogenous pathways, the data of key variables ...
    • Social and political barriers to green tax reform: The case of CO2-taxes in Norway 

      Kasa, Sjur (CICERO Policy Note;1999:05, Working paper, 1999)
      In this paper, I present the story of several attempts to tax Norwegian mainland emission intensive industries during the 1990s. These industries, mainly made up of aluminium and ferro-alloy producers located in the Norwegian ...
    • Social benefits of energy conservation in Hungary: An examination of alternative methods of evaluation 

      Aaheim, H. Asbjørn; Aunan, Kristin; Seip, Hans Martin (CICERO Working Paper;1997:10, Working paper, 1997)
      This study aims at comparing alternative methods for a valuation of the social benefits of less air pollution. Estimates of such benefits can be based either on the economic consequences of less damage associated with ...
    • Social exclusion and unemployment in the European Union: Current and future trends 

      Aaheim, H. Asbjørn; Twena, Michelle (CICERO Report;2005:01, Research report, 2005)
      This report analyses trends for the development of social exclusion in member states of the European Union. Relationships between indicators for economic development and social exclusion are examined with reference to ...
    • Socio-economic consequences of climate change in Hindu-Kush Himalaya 

      Aaheim, H. Asbjørn; Dhakal, Kabindra; Orlov, Anton (CICERO Report;2017:07, Research report, 2017-11-13)
      The answer to how climate change will affect Hindu-Kush-Himalaya depends on whom you ask. Some will point at expected changes in climate, others will show what it may do to poor people, and some will express their concerns ...
    • Soil carbon sequestration and the CDM: Opportunities and the CDM 

      Ringius, Lasse (CICERO Report;1999:07, Research report, 1999)
      The agriculture sector dominates the economies of most sub-Saharan countries, contributing about one-third of the region’s GDP, accounting for forty percent of the export, and employing about two-thirds of the economically ...
    • Soltech 

      CICERO Center for International Climate Research (Second opinions;2017:004, Report, 2017-04-20)
      Category: Second Opinion, Sector: Energy, Issuer type: Corporate, Shading: Dark Green
    • Some policy issues of greenhouse gas economics 

      Gottinger, Hans W. (CICERO Policy Note;1994:01, Working paper, 1994)
      Note: The author of this report, Hans Gottinger, has been regrettably found guilty of several counts of plagiarism. While we have no definitive proof that this particular work has been plagiarized, we can no longer be ...
    • Sosioøkonomiske virkninger av klimaendringer: Metoder for å anslå virkninger på aggregert nivå 

      Aaheim, H. Asbjørn (CICERO Working Paper;2003:05, Working paper, 2003)
      I denne rapporten drøftes metoder for å beregne samfunnsøkonomiske virkninger av klimaendringer med eksempler fra Hordaland fylke. Utgangspunktet for beregningene er anslag over klimaendringer fra RegClim prosjektet. Med ...
    • Sources of conflicts in climate policy within the EU: An economic analysis 

      Aaheim, H. Asbjørn; Froyn, Camilla Bretteville (CICERO Report;1999:03, Research report, 1999)
      This report is a part of a study of the potential for the EU to take on leadership in the climate negotiations. The aim of this part is to sort out factors that may explain the different economic interests in cutting ...
    • Sources of energy and the environment 

      Torvanger, Asbjørn (CICERO Working Paper;1993:08, Working paper, 1993)
    • Sovereign Wealth Funds as a New Instrument of Climate Protection Policy? A Case Study of Norway as a Pioneer of Ethical Guidelines for Investment Policy 

      Reiche, Danyel (CICERO Working Paper;2008:03, Working paper, 2008)
      Norway’s abundance of natural resources is the deciding factor in explaining how the north European state ranks among countries worldwide with the highest standard of living. A sovereign wealth fund was established in 1990 ...
    • Spatial and sector-specific contributions of emissions to ambient air pollution and mortality in European cities: a health impact assessment 

      Khomenko, Sasha; Pisoni, Enrico; Thunis, Philippe; Bessagnet, Bertrand; Cirach, Marta; Iungman, Tamara; Barboza, Evelise Pereira; Khreis, Haneen; Mueller, Natalie; Tonne, Cathryn; de Hoogh, Kees; Hoek, Gerard; Chowdhury, Sourangsu; Lelieveld, Jos; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Ambient air pollution is a major risk to health and wellbeing in European cities. We aimed to estimate spatial and sector-specific contributions of emissions to ambient air pollution and evaluate the effects of source-specific ...