Browsing Briefs, Summaries, Policies and Strategies by Author "Schwarzer, Stefan"
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Challenges for the Growth of the Electric Vehicle Market - Foresight Brief No. 017 June 2020
United Nations Environment Programme (2020)Electric vehicles (EV) can play an important part in the decarbonisation of the traffic sector. This helps in climate mitigation and positively impacts the air quality of cities, due to reduced emissions such as CO2, NOx, ... -
Putting Carbon Back Where It Belongs: The Potential of Carbon Sequestration in the Soil - Foresight Brief No. 013 May 2019
United Nations Environment Programme (2019-05)Soil’s contribution to climate change, through the oxidation of soil carbon, is important. However, soils – and thus agriculture - can play a major role in mitigating climate change. Through multiple agricultural practices, ... -
Working with Plants, Soils and Water to Cool the Climate and Rehydrate Earth’s Landscapes - Foresight Brief No. 025 July 2021
United Nations Environment Programme (2021)This Brief enhances our understanding of the interwoven relationships and the subsequent fluxes of energy between plants, soils and water on the ground, as well as in and with the atmosphere. It explains how these can help ...