October 18, 2018
This anniversary website explores BC3 through the years since its inception in 2008. It consists of a series of interviews with current and previous members, academic highlights and outreach activities. It sheds a light on our achievements, eventful years, successful projects and the people who have made, and who continue to make, BC3 what it is today. While we publish an activity report each year covering our scientific outcomes, this website instead hopes to celebrate our accomplishments and successes from both an academic and human perspective.
October 23, 2018
BC3 scientific director María José Sanz’s post a new paper at Expert perspective of the Word Resources Institute’s website. She analyses the Land-Use Mitigation contribution to Paris Agreement Goals Achievement.
November 2, 2018
BC3 scientific director María José Sanz, takes part in the Third Expert Meeting on Transformational Change and Paradigm Shift through Integrated Landscapes Approaches to Climate Action. The Third Expert Meeting is happening in Korea, between the 1st and 2nd of November organized by Green Climate Fund Headquarters.
November 6, 2018
t has long been recognized that consumers fail to minimize the total costs of their energy-consuming investments due to a range of market and non-market based failures. This has become known as the ‘Energy Efficiency Gap’. This presentation will discuss behavioural economics insights relating to the energy efficiency gap. In addition, there is currently a large knowledge gap in terms of understanding how consumers make decisions which involve an energy consumption component, which factors are salient in consumers’ decisions, the relative importance of these factors and how these factors change by consumer group and product type.