GECO - Publications

Publications

GECO has resulted in the following main publications:

Toon Vandyck & Kimon Keramidas & Stéphane Tchung-Ming & Matthias Weitzel & Rita Van Dingenen. (2020) Quantifying air quality co-benefits of climate policy across sectors and regions. Climatic Change. Part of a Special Issue reporting results from the "Energy Modeling Forum (EMF)-30 Study on Short-Lived Climate Forcers (SLCF) and Air Quality” edited by John Weyant, Steven J Smith, and Zbigniew Klimont. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-020-02685-7

Michel den Elzen, Takeshi Kuramochi, Niklas Höhne, Jasmin Cantzler, Kendall Esmeijer, Hanna Fekete, Taryn Fransen, Kimon Keramidas, Mark Roelfsema, Fu Sha, Heleen van Soest, Toon Vandyck (2019) Are the G20 economies making enough progress to meet their NDC targets? Energy Policy, Volume 126, March 2019, Pages 238-250 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2018.11.027

Matthias Weitzel, Toon Vandyck, Kimon Keramidas, Markus Amann, Pantelis Capros, Michel den Elzen, Stefan Frank, Stéphane Tchung-Ming, Ana Díaz Vázquez and Bert Saveyn. (2019) Model-based assessments for long-term climate strategies. Comment in Nature Climate Change, Vol. 9, May 2019, pp. 343–347 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-019-0453-5

Matthias Weitzel, Bert Saveyn, Toon Vandyck (2018). Including bottom-up emission abatement technologies in a large-scale global economic model for policy assessments. Energy Economics, Vol. 83, pp. 254-263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2019.07.004

Kendall Esmeijer, Michel den Elzen, Detlef van Vuuren, David Gernaat, Jonathan Doelman, Kimon Keramidas, Jacques Despres, Andreas Schmitz, Stephane Tchung-Ming, Nicklas Forsell, Petr Havlik, Stefan Frank. (2018) 2 °C and 1.5 °C scenarios and possibilities of limiting the use of BECCS and bio-energy. PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency. Available at: https://www.pbl.nl/en/publications/2-degree-c-and-1-5-degree-c-scenarios-and-possibilities-of-limiting-the-use-of-beccs-and-bio-energy

Toon Vandyck, Kimon Keramidas, Alban Kitous, Joseph V. Spadaro, Rita Van Dingenen, Mike Holland & Bert Saveyn (2018) Air quality co-benefits for human health and agriculture counterbalance costs to meet Paris Agreement pledges. Nature Communications volume 9, Article number: 4939 (2018) https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06885-9

Vandyck, T., Keramidas, K., Saveyn, B., Kitous, A., & Vrontisi, Z. (2016). A global stocktake of the Paris pledges: Implications for energy systems and economy. Global Environmental Change, 41, 46-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2016.08.006

EC-JRC (2015). Analysis of scenarios integrating the INDCs. JRC Policy Brief. European Commission, Joint Research Centre. October 2015. JRC97845.

Policy documents

GECO has been used in the following European Commission policy documents:

September 2020
- Staff Working Document SWD(2020) 176: Impact Assessment Accompanying the Communication COM(2020) 562: "Stepping up Europe’s 2030 climate ambition: Investing in a climate-neutral future for the benefit of our people"

November 2018
- In-depth analysis accompanying the Communication COM(2018) 773 "A Clean Planet for all - A European strategic long-term vision for a prosperous, modern, competitive and climate neutral economy"

February 2015
- The Paris Protocol - a blueprint for tackling global climate change beyond 2020 - COM/2015/081

Presentations

GECO and related work has been presented at a number of venues over the years, such as UNFCCC COPs, international conferences (e.g. IAMC, GTAP, IEW), seminars and workshops.

GECO - Publications

Publications

GECO has resulted in the following main publications:

Policy documents

GECO has been used in the following European Commission policy documents:

Presentations

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