December 13, 2012

Tentative Table of Contents

Climatic Change. Special Issue on Uncertainty in GHG inventories

[Ometto Special Issue]

General/Policy Section

Matthias Jonas1, Volker Krey1, Fabian Wagner1, Gregg Marland2, Zbigniew Nahorski3

Uncertainty in an Emissions Constrained World

1International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Schlossplatz 1, 2236 Laxenburg, Austria

2Appalachian State University (ASU), Boone, NC, USA

3Systems Research Institute (SRI) of the Polish Academies of Sciences (PAS), Warsaw, Poland

Peter Rafaj1, Markus Amann1, Jose Siri1, Henning Wuester2

Changes in European greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions 1960 – 2010: decomposition of determining factors

1International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Schlossplatz 1, 2236 Laxenburg, Austria

2 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Bonn, Germany

Myroslava Lesiv1, Andriy Bun2, Matthias Jonas3

Analysis of change in relative uncertainty in GHG emissions from stationary sources for the EU15

1Lviv Polytechnic National University, str. Bandera 12, PO Box 5446, Lviv, 79031, Ukraine.

2Delft University of Technology, Stevinweg 1, Postbus 5048,2628 CN Delft, Netherlands

3International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Schlossplatz 1,A-2361Laxenburg, Austria

Olgierd Hryniewicz1, Zbigniew Nahorski1, Jörg Verstraete1, Joanna Horabik1, Matthias Jonas2

Compliance for uncertain inventories: Yet another look?

1 Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Newelska 6, 01-447 Warsaw, Poland

2 International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Schlossplatz 1, A-2361 Laxenburg, Austria

Energy Section

Dieter Cuypers1, Tom Dauwe1, Ils Moorkens1,Kristien Aernouts1

The energy consumption and greenhouse gas emission of ETS and non-ETS installations of industry and the energy sector in Flanders

1 VITO, Unit Transition, Energy and Environment, Boeretang 200, B2400 Mol, Belgium.

Nina E. Uvarova1, Sergey G. Paramonov2 , Michael L. Gytarsky1

The Improvement of Greenhouse Gas Inventory as a Tool for Reduction Emission Uncertainties for Operations with Oil in the Russian Federation

1 Department for monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions in energy and industry, Institute of Global Climate and Ecology, str. Glebovskaya, 20-B, Moscow 107258, Russian Federation.

2Integrated Monitoring Department, Institute of Global Climate and Ecology, str. Glebovskaya, 20-B, Moscow 107258, Russian Federation.

LULUCF&Agriculture Section

Jean Pierre Ometto1, Luciana Soler 2, Talita Assis 1, David M. Lapola3, AnaPaulaAguiar1, Patrick Meir 4

Quantifying the differences between Amazon forest biomass density maps: tackling the uncertainty in carbon emission estimates

1 Earth System Science Center (CCST), Brazilian Institute for Space Research (INPE), Av dos Astronautas 1758, 12227-010, São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil

2 CEMADEN - Rodovia Presidente Dutra, Km 40, SP-RJ CEP: 12630-000, Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil

3Earth System Science Lab (LabTerra), Department of Ecology, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Av. 24A, 1515, 13506-900- Rio Claro – SP, Brazil

4 School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

V. Blujdea1,2, G. Grassi1, R. Pilli1

National GHG inventory based analysis of the uncertainty of net CO2 removal on forest land in the EU15

1European Commission - Joint Research Centre, Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Climate Change and Air Quality Unit, TP 029, Via Fermi, 21027 Ispra (VA), Italy,

2 Forest Research and Management Institute, 128 B-dul Eroilor, 077190, Voluntari (Ilfov), Romania

Hyun-Kyu Won1, Young-Hwan Kim1, Kyeong-Hak Lee1 and Man-Yong Shin2, Kwang-IL Tak2

Uncertainties of forest carbon accounting with an international application of the Carbon Budget Model of Canadian Forest Sector (CBM-CFS3): South Korean case

1Climate Change Centre, Korea Forest Research Institute, 57 Hoegui-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Korea 130-712;

2Institute of Forest Science, Department of Forestry, Environment, and Systems, Kookmin University, 861-1 Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Korea 136-702

Non-CO2 / Waste Section

Wolfram Joerss1

Determination of the uncertainties of the German emission inventories for particulate matter and aerosol precursors using Monte-Carlo analysis

1Oeko-Institut e.V., Institute for Applied Ecology, Schicklerstr. 5-7, 10179 Berlin, Germany

Spatial Inventories Section

Khrystyna Boychuk (Hamal)1, Rostyslav Bun1,2,

Regional spatial cadastres of GHG emissions in Energy sector: Accounting for uncertainty

1 Lviv Polytechnic National University, str. Bandery 12, PO Box 5446, Lviv, 79031, Ukraine

2 Academy of Business, str.Cieplaka 1c, Dąbrowa Górnicza, 42300, Poland

Joanna Horabik1, Zbigniew Nahorski1

Improving resolution of a spatial air pollution inventory with a statistical inference approach

1 Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, str. Newelska 6, 01-447 Warsaw, Poland.

Jörg Verstraete1,2

Solving the map overlay problem with a fuzzy approach: Using a fuzzy inference system tooptimize the mapping of values in mismatched grids

1Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Newelska 6, Warsaw, 01-447, Poland

2 Department for Telecommunications and Information processing, Ghent University, Sint Pietersnieuwstraat 41, Gent, 9000, Belgium

Economy & Climate Change Section

T. Ermolieva1, Y. Ermoliev1, M. Jonas1, G. Fischer1, M. Makowski1, M. Obersteiner1, H. Ren1, F.Wagner1, W. Winiwarter1,2

Uncertainty, cost-effectiveness and environmental safety of robust carbon trading: integrated approach

1International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Schlossplatz 1, A-2361 Laxenburg, Austria

2University of Graz, Institute for Systems Sciences, Innovation & Sustainability Research (ISIS), Merangasse 18, 8010 Graz, Austria

Maria Nijnik1, Guillaume Pajot2

Accounting for uncertainties and time preference in economic analysis of tackling climatic change through forestry, with some examples from Scotland and Ukraine

1 The James Hutton Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, AB15 8QH, United Kingdom;

2 Gretha, Université Montesquieu-Bordeaux 4 avenue Léon Duguit 33608 Pessac, France

Irina Dolgopolova1, Bo Hu2, Armin Leopold2, Stefan Pickl2

Economic, institutional and technological uncertainties of emissions trading - a system dynamics modeling approach

1 Baikal National University of Economics and Law, Irkutsk, Russia

2 Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany

Xiangyang Xu1, Joanna Horabik2, Zbigniew Nahorski2

Pricing of uncertain Certified Emission Reductions in a Chinese Coal Mine Methane project with the Rubinstein-Ståhl model

1 China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), D11 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, 100083, China.

2 Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Newelska 6, 01-447 Warsaw, Poland.

Zbigniew Nahorski1, Jarosław Stańczak1, Piotr Pałka2

Simulation of an uncertain emission market for greenhouse gases

using agent-based methods

1 Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Newelska 6, 01-447 Warsaw, Poland

2 Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology, Institute of Control and Computation Engineering, Nowowiejska 15/19, 00-665, Warsaw, Poland

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