Shore up support for climate action using SDGs

Localizing climate change: stepping up local climate action

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the current literature and ideas on how local climate change action (both mitigation and adaptation) could be intensified. Approach: A literature review on the current views of effective local climate action within academic journals and policy documents was undertaken. Additional data on Australian grassroots community activities was compiled fro...

New INDEPTH strategy for the SDGs using robust population data.

"Shore up the core," CMA tells Ottawa.

Automated Reasoning Support for Process Models using Action Languages

By cause of the human-interactive nature of business processes, a diversity of problems emerge from their automation, which has become an increasingly important activity and by consequence extensively effected nowadays. One of the advantages of the referred automation is the capability to monitor process and service executions, for whose analysis several reasoning-based tools have emerged. The ...

Top-down vs. Bottom-up Modeling to Support Climate Policy – Comparative Analysis for the Portuguese Economy

Top-down and bottom-up models have been use to sustain climate policy decisions and evaluate the costs of achieving a certain level of abatement. However, due to their different concepts the costs estimated by the two approaches usually differ, with top-down calculating higher costs. These divergences can also contribute to the definition of different strategies of reduction based on the model ...