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Creating an inclusive labour market : Inclusion of youths, people with disabilities and seniors (a summary) »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Ragna Flø , Bjørn Halvorsen , Ole-Johnny Hansen , and Jenny Tägtström
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2013
ISBN: 9789289325745
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Nordic Welfare, Economic Independence, Labour Market Inclusion Project, Project Stresses, Individually Adapted, Universal Solutions
High participation in the labour market is the cornerstone of Nordic welfare and high living standards. In all the Nordic countries, the goal is that as many as possible can participate in employment. Work provides...

Enhanced incentives for mitigation efforts in the Land Use. : Land Use Change and Forestry sector in the next global climate change agreement »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Jón Guðmundsson , Sten Gyldenkaerne , Gro Hylen , Mattias Lundblad , Hans Petersson , Kim Pingoud , Michelle Slaney , Tarja Tuomainen , and Lars Vesterdal
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2009
ISBN: 9789289318969
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, COP 15 Group, Climate Change, Technology Transfer, Legal Issues, Deforestation, LULUCF-sector
The Nordic Council of Ministers has set up the Nordic COP 15 Group to help achieve a successful outcome in the climate change negotiations at COP 15 in Copenhagen in December 2009. The Nordic COP 15 Group have iden...

Fisheries Management and Global Warming : Effects of climate change on fisheries in the Arctic region of the Nordic countries »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Arne Eide , Ann-Christin Ese , and Alf Håkon Hoel
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2014
ISBN: 9789289327299
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, FIMAGLOW, Global Warming, Arctic Fisheries, MaReMA Centre, Norwegian College, Fisheries Science
The FIMAGLOW project is a Nordic project with the aim to study possible drivers and impacts of global warming on Arctic fisheries. Two workshops has been held, serving to identify the relevant set of institutions a...

Global carbon footprints : Methods and import/export corrected results from the Nordic countries in global carbon footprint studies »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Glen Peters , and Christian Solli
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2010
ISBN: 9789289321594
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Carbon Footprints, Economy and national budget, Climate Policy, Territorial Emissions, Emission Inventories, Carbon Leakage
There is increasing public, media and policy interest in the concepts of carbon footprints and the emissions associated with international trade. Many wonder if our growing consumption of imported products offsets...

Global Sustainability & Human Prosperity : - contribution to the Post-2015 agenda and the development of Sustainable Development Goals »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Marcus C Öhman , Sarah Cornell , Tim Daw , Thomas Elmqvist , Victor Galaz , Ellika Hermansson Török , Claudia Ituarte-Lima , Fredrik Moberg , Albert Norström , Åsa Persson , Garry Peterson , Johan Rockström , and Maria Schultz
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2014
ISBN: 9789289327701
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, SDG, Social Needs, Environmental Challenges, Stockholm Resilience Centre, MDG, International Agreements
The development of a Post-2015 agenda and Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs, provide a global window of opportunity to address both social needs and environmental challenges together. This discussion paper by the...

Mercury substitution priority working list : An input to global considerations on mercury management »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Ned Brooks , Lars D. Hylander , John Gilkeson , Jakob Maag , Nicola Pirrone , and Mark Smit
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2007
ISBN: 9789289315074
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Mercury, Emissions of Mercury, Human Exposure, Global Mercury Demand, UNEP, Global Mercury Reduction
Mercury is among our most serious health and environmental hazards and man-made emissions of mercury result in human exposure, directly and via fish consumption. As an input to global considerations on mercury mana...

Nordic Biodiversity Beyond 2010 : Challenges and Experiences in Global Perspective »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2010
ISBN: 9789289320283
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Depend on Biodiversity, Economic Opportunities, Economic Impacts of Climate Change, Experiences in Global Perspective, Non-governmental Organizations, Nordic Symposium on Biodiversity
We all depend on biodiversity, but we must make biodiversity relevant to people. The long-term loss of nature and biodiversity is, however, not as easily translated into clear messages, let alone economic opportuni...

Nordic Economic Policy Review : Globalization, labour market institutions and wage structure »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Erling Barth , and Kalle O. Moene
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2013
ISBN: 9789289326612
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Nordic Economic Policy, Nordic Council of Ministers, Policy Issues, Informed Non-specialists, Professional Economists, Review Articles
The Nordic Economic Policy Review is published by the Nordic Council of Ministers and addresses policy issues in a way that is useful for in-formed non-specialists as well as for professional economists. All articl...

Comments on COM (2006) 676 Building a global market »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2008
ISBN: 9789289316279
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, European Union Emission Trading Scheme, European Commission, Small Installations, Greenhouse Gas Emission, Communication Report, Economy and national budget
Directive 2003/87/EC established a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading, the EU ETS (European Union Emission Trading Scheme). In connection with the review of the Directive, called for in Article 30...

Demand in a Fragmented Global Carbon Market: Outlook and Policy Options »
Series: Nordic Council of Ministers
Author(s): Hanna-Mari Ahonen , Thiago Chagas , Darragh Conway , Jelmer Hoogzaad , Suzy Huber , Juha Ollikainen , Sampo Seppänen , and Suvi Viljaranta
Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers
Publication Date: 01 June 2013
ISBN: 9789289325332
Keywords: Nordic, Norden, Baltic, Baltics, Carbon Market, Demand Crisis, Carbon-Intensive Infrastructure, Climate Policy, GreenStream, Global Average Temperature Rise
The global carbon market currently faces a deep demand crisis. The consequent price fall reduces the incentive to make low-carbon investments and thus increases the risk of locking in carbon-intensive infrastructur...