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| A nitrogen map for Europe
Adaptation to climate change requires effective environmental monitoring. Some of this spatial environmental information is supplied by remote sensing (such as satellite imagery), but important information can also be deduced from economic data, converted into their environmental impact through modelling.  read more |
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The cost of better water quality
The EU Water Framework Directive requires significant improvements to the quality of water in the Netherlands. LEI has developed methods to assess the cost-effectiveness of various methods for water-quality improvement.
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| Innovation strategy to structurally change the Dutch recreation business
The recreation industry in the Netherlands suffers from low returns on investment, a low innovation rate and a heavy regulatory burden. The experience with different pilots has led to the identification of six key factors of success in the necessary restructuring of the leisure industry.
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Costing Adaptation through Local Institutions (CALI)
This study aims to highlight how adaptation by households to climate change and climate variability is shaped by institutions, and how governments, through local institutions, can support adaptation that addresses the needs of the poorest and most vulnerable households.
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Shrinking rural populations
Many European regions face demographic decline, which leads to a variety of social, economic and financial problems. In the Netherlands such problems have come to the fore only recently.
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How to make rural development programmes more effective
The European Union co-finances rural development programmes in member states. Both the European Commission and the national and regional authorities need information on how well the various parts of the programme perform.
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