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    • Household Energy Practices in Low-Energy Buildings: A Qualitative Study of Klosterenga Ecological Housing Cooperative 

      Standal, Karina; Wilhite, Harold Langford; Wågø, Solvår Irene (Chapter, 2023)
    • Household Energy Use and Carbon Emissions in China: A decomposition analysis 

      Zhu, Qin; Wei, Taoyuan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Although its per capita carbon emissions are still relatively low, China’s aggregated carbon emissions have grown by nearly 4-fold in the last three decades, and now it is the biggest CO2 emitter in the world. There are ...
    • How aerosols and greenhouse gases influence the diurnal temperature range 

      Stjern, Camilla Weum; Samset, Bjørn Hallvard; Boucher, Olivier; Iversen, Trond; Lamarque, Jean-Francois; Myhre, Gunnar; Shindell, Drew; Takemura, Toshihiko (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      The diurnal temperature range (DTR) (or difference between the maximum and minimum temperature within a day) is one of many climate parameters that affects health, agriculture and society. Understanding how DTR evolves ...
    • How can diverse national food and land-use priorities be reconciled with global sustainability targets? Lessons from the FABLE initiative 

      Mosnier, Aline; Schmidt-Traub, Guido; Obersteiner, Michael; Jones, Sarah; Javalera-Rincon, Valeria; DeClerck, Fabrice; Thomson, Marcus; Sperling, Frank; Harrison, Paula; Pérez-Guzmán, Katya; McCord, Gordon Carlos; Navarro-Garcia, Javier; Marcos-Martinez, Raymundo; Wu, Grace C.; Poncet, Jordan; Douzal, Clara; Steinhauser, Jan; Monjeau, Adrian; Frank, Federico; Lehtonen, Heikki; Rämö, Janne; Leach, Nicholas; Gonzalez-Abraham, Charlotte E.; Ghosh, Ranjan Kumar; Jha, Chandan; Singh, Vartika; Bai, Zhaohai; Jin, Xinpeng; Ma, Lin; Strokov, Anton; Potashnikov, Vladimir; Orduña-Cabrera, Fernando; Neubauer, Rudolf; Diaz, Maria; Penescu, Liviu; Domínguez, Efraín Antonio; Chavarro, John; Pena, Andres; Basnet, Shyam; Fetzer, Ingo; Baker, Justin; Zerriffi, Hisham; Reyes Gallardo, René; Bryan, Brett Anthony; Hadjikakou, Michalis; Lotze-Campen, Hermann; Stevanovic, Miodrag; Smith, Alison; Costa, Wanderson; Habiburrachman, A.H.F.; Immanuel, Gito; Selomane, Odirilwe; Daloz, Anne Sophie; Andrew, Robbie; van Oort, Bob; Imanirareba, Dative; Molla, Kiflu Gedefe; Woldeyes, Firew Bekele; Soterroni, Aline C.; Scarabello, Marluce; Ramos, Fernando M.; Boer, Rizaldi; Winarni, Nurul Laksmi; Supriatna, Jatna; Low, Wai Sern; Fan, Andrew Chiah Howe; Naramabuye, François Xavier; Niyitanga, Fidèle; Olguín, Marcela; Popp, Alexander; Rasche, Livia; Godfray, Charles; Hall, Jim W.; Grundy, Mike J.; Wang, Xiaoxi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      There is an urgent need for countries to transition their national food and land-use systems toward food and nutritional security, climate stability, and environmental integrity. How can countries satisfy their demands ...
    • How much snow falls in the world's mountains? A first look at mountain snowfall estimates in A-train observations and reanalyses 

      Daloz, Anne Sophie; Mateling, Marian; L'Ecuyer, Tristan; Kulie, Mark; Wood, Norman B.; Durand, Mikael; Wrzesien, Melissa; Stjern, Camilla Weum; Dimri, Ashok P. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      CloudSat estimates that 1773 km3 of snow falls, on average, each year over the world's mountains. This amounts to 5 % of the global snowfall accumulations. This study synthetizes mountain snowfall estimates over the four ...
    • How Regional Authorities Act Under Restricted Decentralization: Evidence from the Norwegian Transport Sector 

      Krogstad, Julie Runde; Leiren, Merethe Dotterud (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The literature on decentralization points out that there is a tendency to limit discretion at the local level by, for example, imposing national standards. It is therefore of interest to understand how sub-national ...
    • How to make local context matter in national advice: Towards adaptive comanagement in norwegian climate adaptation 

      Westskog, Hege; Hovelsrud, Grete K.; Sundqvist, Göran (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
    • How will greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles be constrained in China around 2030? 

      Zheng, Bo; Zhang, Qiang; Borken-Kleefeld, Jens; Huo, Hong; Guan, Dabo; Klimont, Zbigniew; Peters, Glen Philip; He, Kebin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Increasing emissions from road transportation endanger China’s objective to reduce national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The unconstrained growth of vehicle GHG emissions are mainly caused by the insufficient improvement ...
    • ‘I prefer to own what I use’: Exploring the role of emotions in upscaling collaborative consumption through libraries in Norway 

      Guillen-Royo, Monica (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The generalisation of collaborative consumption as a practice embedded in everyday practices such as cooking, cleaning, repairing, commuting, and exercising can reduce material and resource use, but has not yet achieved ...
    • Impact of heat on all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A multi-city study in Texas 

      Guo, Chunyu; Lanza, Kevin; Li, Dongying; Zhou, Yuyu; Aunan, Kristin; Loo, Becky P.Y.; Lee, Jason Kai Wei; Luo, Bin; Duan, Xiaoli; Zhang, Wangjian; Zhang, Zhengjun; Lin, Shao; Zhang, Kai (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Studies on the health effects of heat are particularly limited in Texas, a U.S. state in the top 10 highest number of annual heat-related deaths per capita from 2018 to 2020. This study assessed the effects of heat on ...
    • The impact of public health messaging and personal experience on the acceptance of mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic 

      Cherry, Todd; James, Alexander G.; Murphy, James (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Face coverings have been shown to slow the spread of COVID-19, yet their use is not universal and remains controversial in the United States. Designing effective nudges for widespread adoption is important when federal ...
    • Impact of strong and extreme El Niños on European hydroclimate 

      King, Martin Peter; Yu, Entao; Sillmann, Jana (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      The question of European hydroclimate anomaly associated with El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is revisited by composite analyses on data from Dai et al.’s Palmer Drought Severity Index, the Old World Drought Atlas ...
    • Impacts of extreme weather events on transport infrastructure in Norway 

      Frauenfelder, Regula; Solheim, Anders; Isaksen, Ketil; Romstad, Bård; Dyrrdal, Anita Verpe; Ekseth, Kristine; Skaland, Reidunn Gangstø; Harbitz, Alf; Harbitz, Carl Bonnevie; Haugen, Jan Erik; Hygen, Hans Olav; Haakenstad, Hilde; Jaedicke, Christian; Jónsson, Árni; Klæboe, Ronny; Ludvigsen, Johanna; Meyer, Nele Kristin; Rauken, Trude; Sverdrup-Thygeson, Kjetil (Journal article, 2016)
    • The impacts of the EU ETS on Norwegian plants’ environmental and economic performance 

      Klemetsen, Marit Elisabeth; Rosendahl, Knut Einar; Lund, Anja Jakobsen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      This paper examines the impacts of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) on the environmental and economic performance of Norwegian plants. The ETS is regarded as the cornerstone climate policy in the EU and Norway, but ...
    • The impacts of the EU ETS on Norwegian plants’ environmental and economic performance 

      Klemetsen, Marit Elisabeth; Rosendahl, Knut Einar; Jakobsen, Anja Lund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      This paper examines the impacts of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) on the environmental and economic performance of Norwegian plants. The ETS is regarded as the cornerstone climate policy in the EU and Norway, but ...
    • Implications of differences between recent anthropogenic aerosol emission inventories for diagnosed AOD and radiative forcing from 1990 to 2019 

      Lund, Marianne Tronstad; Myhre, Gunnar; Skeie, Ragnhild Bieltvedt; Samset, Bjørn Hallvard; Klimont, Zbigniew (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This study focuses on implications of differences between recent global emissions inventories for simulated trends in anthropogenic aerosol abundances and radiative forcing (RF) over the 1990–2019 period. We use the ECLIPSE ...
    • In the light of equity and science: scientific expertise and climate justice after Paris 

      Lahn, Bård (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      The Paris Agreement is built on a tension between the common goal of limiting warming to 1.5 °C, and the differentiation that follows from the principle of equity. Scientific expertise is commonly seen as providing important ...
    • Increased wheat price spikes and larger economic inequality with 2°C global warming 

      Zhang, Tianyi; van der Wiel, Karin; Wei, Taoyuan; Screen, James; Yue, Xu; Zheng, Bangyou; Selten, Frank; Bintanja, Richard; Anderson, Weston; Blackport, Russell; Glomsrød, Solveig; Liu, Yu; Cui, Xuefeng; Yang, Xiaoguang (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Climate change poses complex impacts on the global wheat supply and demand chain. The impacts of climate change on average wheat yields are reasonably well studied, but its effects on yield variability and the associated ...
    • Indicate separate contributions of long-lived and short-lived greenhouse gases in emission targets 

      Allen, Myles R.; Peters, Glen Philip; Shine, Keith P.; Azar, Christian; Balcombe, Paul; Boucher, Olivier; Cain, Michelle; Ciais, Philippe; Collins, William; Forster, Piers M.; Frame, Dave J.; Friedlingstein, Pierre; Fyson, Claire; Gasser, Thomas; Hare, Bill; Jenkins, Stuart; Hamburg, Steven P.; Johansson, Daniel J.A.; Lynch, John; Macey, Adrian.; Morfeldt, Johannes; Nauels, Alexander; Ocko, Ilissa; Oppenheimer, Michael; Pacala, Stephen W.; Pierrehumbert, Raymond T.; Rogeli, Joeri; Schaeffer, Michiel; Schleussner, Carl-Friedrich; Shindell, Drew; Skeie, Ragnhild Bieltvedt; Smith, Stephen M.; Tanaka, Katsumasa (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      As researchers who have published over recent years on the issue of comparing the climate effects of different greenhouse gases, we would like to highlight a simple innovation that would enhance the transparency of stocktakes ...