ADAM

Title

ADaptation And Mitigation Strategies: supporting European climate policy

Duration

March 2006 until February 2009

Budget

1.436.250 € funded by EU - European Union: FP6

Contact

Ottmar Edenhofer

PIK number / OEH

Description

To assess the extent to which existing climate policies can achieve a socialy and economically tolerable transition to a world with a global climate no warmer than 2 degrees Centigrade above pre-industrial levels. To develop a portfolio of longer term policy options that could contribute to the EU 2 degree Centigrade target, and targets for adaptation. To develop the requirements for climate change appraisal in different contexts to enhance the emergence of innovative mitigation and adaptation strategies.

Homepage

http://www.tyndall.ac.uk/adamproject/about