New book edited by Max Boykoff and chapters by ECI researchers: The Politics of Climate Change, Routledge
Layberry, R. (2009) Improvements to the Meteorological Office equations in the computation of degree days. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology Vol. 30, No. 4, 357-362
Fisher, JB Malhi, Y et al (2009) The land-atmosphere water flux in the tropics. Global Change Biology
Book Chapter co-authored by Tina Fawcett: Making it personal: per capita carbon allowances, in Sioshansi, F. (Ed) Generating electricity in a carbon-constrained world.
Low carbon computing: a view to 2050 and beyond. New report co-authored by Daniel Curtis
Initial Results from Establishment of a Long-term Broadleaf Monitoring Plot at Wytham Woods, Oxford, UK - now available online
Sithole, H., Smit, I. and Parr, C.L. (2009) Preliminary investigations into a potential ant invader in Kruger National Park, South Africa. African Journal of Ecology
Parry, M., Berry, P, et al: "Assessing the costs of adaptation to climate change: a review of the UNFCCC and other recent estimates"
Shmelev S, Labajos-Rodrigues B, (2009) Dynamic Muticriteria Assessment of Macro Sustainability: Case Study of Austria, Ecological Economics
Jardine, C.N., and Bergman, N. (2009) The status of the UK Domestic PV Market - A review of the impact of the Low Carbon Buildings Programme
Boykoff, M. (2009) "The Case of Climate Change: Media and Science Communication" (In Spanish), Infoamerica.
Thornton, T. (2009) Anatomy of a Traditional Cultural Property: The Saga of Auke Cape. The George Wright Forum Vol26 (1)
Read more publications about ECI’s work on 21st Century breakthrough ideas for a low carbon future.
Sinden, G. (2009) The contribution of PAS 2050 to the evolution of international greenhouse gas emission standards. Int J Life Cycle Assess (2009) 14:195–203
Bozmoski, A. and Billett, S. (2009) Calibrating the CDM for Development. Trading Carbon Magazine, June issue.
Billett, S. (2009) "Dividing Climate Change: Global Warming in the Indian Mass Media". Climatic Change, DOI 10.1007/s10584-009-9605-3
Parag, Y. and Strickland, D. (2009) Personal Carbon Budgeting: What people need to know, learn and have in order to manage and live within a carbon budget, and the policies that could support them. UKERC Research Report
King, L., et al (2009) Beehive fence deters crop-raiding elephants. African Journal of Ecology (47) 131-137
Parag and Darby (2009) Consumer–supplier–government triangular relations: Rethinking the UK policy path for carbon emissions reduction from the UK residential sector. Energy Policy
Ericksen, P.J., J.S.I.Ingram, D. Liverman (eds) 2009. Special issue of Environmental Science and Policy on "Food Security and Environmental Change" 12(4).
Bergman, N. et al (2009) UK microgeneration. Part I: policy and behavioural aspects. Energy 162(1), 22-36
Final MACIS project report edited by Pam Berry: Climate change Impacts of mitigation and adaptation measures on biodiversity
Liverman D.M. 2009. Conventions of Climate Change: Constructions of Danger and the Dispossession of the Atmosphere. Journal of Historical Geography
Okereke, C. and H. Schroeder (2009), "How can the objectives of justice, development and climate change mitigation be reconciled in the treatment of developing countries in a post-Kyoto settlement?", Climate and Development
Luck, G., Harrington, R.,Harrison, P.A., Kremen, C., Berry, P.M. et al. Quantifying the Contribution of Organisms to the Provision of Ecosystem Services 2009 Bioscience 59, 223–235
Phillips, O.L., Aragao, L.E.O.C., et al (including Malhi, Y., Morel, A., Zelazowski, P.) et al, Drought sensitivity of the Amazon Rainforest. Science, 323, 1344 (2009)
Jardine, C.N. (2009) Calculating The Carbon Dioxide Emissions of Flights. Final report by the Environmental Change Institute
Boardman, J., et al (2009) Soil erosion and risk assessment for on- and off-farm impacts: a test case in the Midhurst area, West Sussex, UK. Journal of Environmental Management
Höppner, C (2009) Trust—A monolithic panacea in land use planning? Land Use Policy.
Malhi, Y. et al (2009) Exploring the likelihood and mechanism of a climate-change-induced dieback of the Amazon rainforest. PNAS
Okereke, C., H. Bulkeley, and H. Schroeder (2009), "Conceptualizing Climate Governance beyond the International Regime", in: Global Environmental Politics 9:1, pp58-78
Howell, R. (2009) The Experience of Carbon Rationing Action Groups: Implications for a Personal Carbon Allowances Policy. Final report for UKERC
Castree, N., Demeritt, D., Liverman, D. and Rhoads, B., editors. (2009) A Companion to Environmental Geography Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell
Layberry, R (2009) Analysis of errors in degree days for building energy analysis using Meteorological Office weather station data. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology 2009 30: 79-86
New report funded by FPL Energy: Impacts of wind energy development on birds and bats: Looking into the problem
Liverman, D.M and Boyd, E (2008) The CDM, ethics and development. Chapter in A Reformed CDM. UNEP Perspectives Series 2008
Marthews, T.R., et al (2008) Burial and secondary dispersal of small seeds in a tropical forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology
Schellnhuber, H. J. (2008) Global warming: Stop worrying, start panicking? Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
C.N.Jardine and G. Ault (2008) Scenarios for highly distributed power systems. J. of Power and Energy
Parag, Y. (2008) Cross Policy Learning: Drawing Lessons for Personal Carbon Trading (PCT) Policy from Food Labelling Schemes In Proceedings, 13th Annual APPAM conference, LA, California.
Book launch: “Institutions and Environmental Change. Principle Findings, Applications, and Research Frontiers” co-edited by Dr Heike Schroeder was launched at the Earth System Governance meeting in New Delhi
Parr, C.L. and Andersen, A.N. (2008) Fire resilience of ant assemblages in long unburnt savanna of northern Australia. Austral Ecology 33: 830-838
Conspicuous redemption? Reflections on the promises and perils of the 'Celebritization' of climate change. Lead Author, Max Boykoff, published in Geoforum
Researchers from the ECI’s Lower Carbon Futures team have contributed to the newly published “Low Carbon Existing Homes” report which has been submitted to the Government for their energy efficiency consultation due later in 2008.
What is the vulnerability of a food system to global environmental change? By Polly Ericksen, published in Ecology and Society
Drs Pam Berry and Paula Harrison publish multiple articles about local adaptation tools in September’s special issue of the Journal of Climatic Change
Conference proceedings available - Participating in Nature: Communities and Protected Areas in CEE, Romania
Bergman, N. et al (2008) Modelling Socio-Technical Transition Patterns and Pathways. Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation vol. 11, no. 37
Ericksen, P. (2008) Will the global food price crisis cause us to rethink food systems? On Line Opinion.
New paper published in 'Area' journal: Stop making sense: the trials and tribulations of qualitative data analysis
Download Dr Brenda Boardman's witness statement for the legal case against the UK Government for failing to meet its legal requirements to eradicate fuel poverty
Boykoff, M. and Mansfield, M. (2008) ‘Ye Olde Hot Aire’: Reporting on human contributions to climate change in the UK tabloid press", Environ. Res. Lett. 3 (2008)
New report: First Step: UK Music Industry Greenhouse Gas Emissions for 2007
Spatial scale affects bioclimate model projections of climate change impacts on mountain plants. Published in Global Change Biology
New report: Trialling Personal Carbon Allowances
ECI output over 100 publications in 2007. View them here
Boyd, E et al: The Clean Development Mechanism: An assessment of current practice and future approaches for policy
Dr Tina Fawcett publishes an article on 'Personal carbon Allowances' for DEFRA magazine
Dr Dave Frame publishes paper in Science: Abandon the Quest! (Read it here)
Report by Diana Liverman: From Uncertain to Unequivocal" A critique of the IPCC Working Group 1 Report on Climate Change 2007
English Nature publishes final report for BRANCH project after 3 years of research by ECI and others. (Click to read more)
The UNFCCC publish Dr Pam Berry’s technical report: Adaptation options on natural ecosystems
New Quick Hit: Car sharing offers route to carbon savings
ECI workshop report published: Making sense of climate change reporting around the world
NEW REPORT: Climate Change and Influential Spokespeople: a global Nielsen online survey
Read ECI's 6 papers presented at the 'European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy' 2007 Summer Study
ECI publish report from carbon labelling symposium - aiming to develop consensus on key issues
MONARCH report published: 7 years of research into impacts of climate change on distribution of species in Britain and Ireland.
Carbon labelling: evidence, issues and questions: ECI publish paper for Tesco-UKERC carbon labelling workshop
Summary report for 'Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change' conference is published by Tyndall Centre
ECI advise the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution in its new report on the urban environment
New Quick Hit from ECI: converting all traffic signals to LED lights would save 57,000 tonnes of CO2 per year by 2010