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ΔE+: releases results from the BC Nexus model representing Climate, Land, Energy and Water systems (CLEWs) trade-offs for BC policy options

March 19, 2021
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Dr. Nastaran Arianpoo, along with co-authors Felipe P. Singh, Dr. Andrew S. Wright and Dr. Taco Niet released an Energy Modelling Initiative funded public report on the inter-sectoral implications of current BC energy policies.

The BC Government has acknowledged the challenges that Climate Change poses and has committed to investments and policies to address continuing carbon emissions in the province.  However, to date, no modelling studies have considered the impacts of these policies on the water and land systems in BC.  The BC Nexus model developed for this report begins to address this gap by providing insights into how interactions between the climate, land, energy and water systems (CLEWs) will pan out in a changing climate.

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