Mitigating Against Climate Change in Scotland

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Appendix 1. Key data sources

Scottish Government plans, reviews and strategies

  • Changing our Ways: Scotland's Climate Change Programme (2006)
  • Scottish Climate Change Programme - Annual Report 2007
  • Scottish Energy Study ( AEA, ongoing)
  • The Scottish Climate Change Programme: A Gap Analysis (2006)
  • Choosing our future: Scotland's Sustainable Development Strategy (2005)

UK Government plans, reviews and strategies

  • Climate Change: the UK Programme (2006)
  • Energy White Paper: Meeting the energy challenge (2007)
  • UK Energy Efficiency Action Plan (2007)
  • UK Climate Change Programme - Annual Report to Parliament (2007)
  • Stern Review Report on the Economics of Climate Change (2006)

Emissions and trends

  • Scottish Energy Study, Volume 5 ( AEA, 2006)
  • Scottish Greenhouse Gas Inventory ( AEA and CEH, ongoing)
  • UK Non-CO 2 emissions projections ( AEA, ongoing)

Foresighting studies

  • MARKAL modelling analysis for the Energy White Paper ( PSI and AEA 2007)
  • Additional MARKAL analysis for Defra on >60% CO 2 reduction scenarios ( AEA 2007)
  • Zero Carbon Britain: An Alternative Energy Strategy (Centre for Alternative Technology, 2007)
  • Decarbonising the UK (Tyndall Centre, 2005)
  • Pathways to Energy and Climate Change 2050 (World Business Council for Sustainable Development 2005)
  • UK Electricity Scenarios for 2050 (Tyndall Centre, 2003)
  • World energy, technology and climate policy outlook 2030 ( EC, 2003)
  • Energy to 2050: Scenarios for a sustainable future ( IEA, 2003)

Studies commissioned to support cross-sectoral government reviews

  • Synthesis of Climate Change Policy Appraisals (2007)
  • Synthesis of Climate Change Policy Evaluations (2006)
  • Evaluation of energy efficiency policies and measures under the Climate Change Programme ( AEA and PSI, 2005)

International datasets

  • EECP database of climate change policies and measures in Europe
  • MURE database of energy efficiency policies in Europe
  • PROGRESS database of renewable energy policies
  • ADAM database of mitigation and adaptation policies
  • IEA World Energy Outlook

Energy supply - policies and policy options:

  • Grid Issues Arising from Potential Changes to the Generation Background in Scotland ( AEA 2007)
  • Biomass Action Plan for Scotland (2007)
  • Energy Efficiency and Microgeneration: Achieving a Low Carbon Future: A Strategy for Scotland (2007)
  • Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Opportunities for Scotland (2006)

Business & industry - policies and policy options:

  • A Smart, Successful Scotland (2004)
  • Going for green growth: a green jobs strategy for Scotland (2005)

Public sector - policies and policy options:

  • Evaluation of the Central Energy Efficiency Fund ( AEA, 2007)

Waste management - policies and policy options:

  • National Waste Plan (2003)
  • Draft Scottish Planning Policy 10: Planning for Waste Management: Analysis of Consultation Responses (2007)
  • Business Waste Framework for Scotland (2007)

Housing - policies and policy options:

  • Policies for energy efficiency in the household sector (Oxera, 2006)
  • Landscape review of household energy demand policies for the National Audit Office ( AEA, ongoing)
  • A Low Carbon Building Standards Strategy for Scotland (Panel of Scottish Ministers chaired by Lynn Sullivan, 2007)
  • The impact on costs and construction practice in Scotland of any further limitation of carbon dioxide emissions from new buildings (Turner & Townsend for Scottish Buildings Standards Agency, 2007)
  • Home Truths: A Low Carbon Strategy to Reduce UK Housing Emissions by 80% by 2050 (University of Oxford Environmental Change Institute, 2007)
  • Reducing carbon emissions from the UK housing stock ( BRE, 2005)
  • Delivering cost effective carbon saving measures to existing homes ( BRE, 2006)
  • Micro- CHP Accelerator Interim Report (Carbon Trust, 2007)
  • The Household Energy Supplier Obligation from 2011: A Call for Evidence (Defra, 2007)
  • Pathway Beyond Zero Carbon Homes (Energy Saving Trust, 2006)
  • Project Renew: UK Consumer Perspectives on Renewable Energy (Allegra Strategies, 2006)

Land use change - policies and policy options:

  • ECOSSE: Estimating Carbon in Organic Soils - Sequestration and Emissions (2007)
  • Scottish Soil Strategy (forthcoming, 2007)
  • CAP Reform: Cross compliance (2005)
  • Rural Stewardship scheme

Forestry - policies and policy options:

  • Scottish Forestry Strategy (2006)

Agriculture - policies and policy options:

  • CAP Reform: Cross compliance (2005)
  • Scottish Rural Development Plan (Draft 2007)
  • Climate Change and Scottish Agriculture: Changing Our Ways (2006)
  • A Forward Strategy for Scottish Agriculture: Next Steps (2006)
  • Rural Stewardship scheme

Transport - policies and policy options:

  • Scotland's National transport Strategy (2006)
  • Preparing For Tomorrow, Delivering Today: Freight Action Plan For Scotland (2006)
  • Scotland's railways (2006)

Public acceptability of policies:

  • Draft Scottish Planning Policy 6: Renewable Energy: Analysis of Consultation Responses (2006)
  • Consultation responses on "Scotland's Renewable Energy Potential - Beyond 2010" (2003)
  • Managing Radioactive Waste Safely: Public Attitudes in Scotland 2006

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