Quantifying Energy Scenarios of a Low Carbon Society
St. Anne's College, Univeristy of Oxford, 5 December
The Annual Energy Modelling Conference (AEMC) of the UK Energy Research Centre.
Co-sponsored by the UKERC Meeting Place, National Institute of Environmental Studies, Japan (NIES), and the UK Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Presentations
"Overview of Japan low carbon society (LCS) modelling study, and results of the first Japan-UK 2050 LCS workshop", Dr Junichi Fujino, National Institute for Environmental Studies
"Energy Technology Perspectives - scenarios & strategies to 2050", Dr Uwe Remme, IER Stuttgart
"Overview of UK energy and carbon scenarios", Mr Nick Hughes, Policy Studies Institute
"Exploring the UK's 60% carbon target: a scenario approach", Dr Sarah Mander, University of Manchester
"Achieving 60% CO2 reductions within the UK energy system: discussions on implications for the electricity generation sector", Dr Filip Johnsson, Chalmers University
"Introduction: Thoughts on incorporating behaviour in LCS scenarios", Dr Brenda Boardman, University of Oxford
Keynote address
"Thoughts on the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change", Professor Dennis Anderson, Professor of Energy & Environmental Studies, Imperial College London
Closed Expert Modelling Workshop - 6/7 Dec 2006, Oxford University Centre for the Environment
The format for this closed workshop was a combination of conventional presentation sessions and facilitated sessions involving self-managed sub-group working.
Presentations
Energy-economic modelling using AIM - Dr. Toshihiko Masui, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan
Emissions and energy policy analysis from nation to factory floor: The uses of CIMS, a technology simulation model with behaviourally realistic micro- and macro-economic feedbacks - Dr. Chris Bataille, Simon Fraser University, Canada
Energy-economic modelling using the MDM-E3 - E3MG suite of models - Dr. Terry Barker, University of Cambridge
Transition to LCS: effects of technology diffusions in both energy supply side and demand side - Dr. Keigo Akimoto, Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth, Japan
Energy Modelling in Developing Countries - A Case of Thailand - Mr. Janak Shrestha, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Aligning Climate Change & Sustainable Development Objectives: Perspective, Framework and Illustrations from India - Mr. Subash Dhar, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India
Low Carbon Society in China - Mr. Li Bin, Beijing Energy Conservation & Environment Protection Centre, China
Energy Modelling: current projects at the Energy Reaserch Centre, South Africa - Ms Kate Louw, University of Cape Town