Strategic energy planning models play a crucial role in facilitating well-informed decision-making processes for the energy transition. However, the limited accessibility of most energy models has led to the emergence of open-source alternatives, promoting transparency and inclusivity. In this...

Land use change is continuously accelerating in the Amazon basin, intensified by road network expansion, farming, ranching, and mining activities, all major drivers of change. This pattern is expected to spread across the continent, fuelled by the economic benefits that road building provides....

Land use change is continuously accelerating in the Amazon basin, intensified by road network expansion, farming, ranching, and mining activities, all major drivers of change. This pattern is expected to spread across the continent, fuelled by the economic benefits that road building provides....

With the increasing amount of building renovations in Austria, the potential increases for replacing conventional national gas heating systems with heat pumps (HP) and thereby reduce CO2 emissions particularly when combined with solar photovoltaics (PV). The Austrian subsidization scheme for HP...