Belgian Science for Climate Action Conference - Achieving climate neutrality and just transition in Belgium

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Belgian Climate Centre FAQs

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How to better communicate climate science to policy?

Opening Ceremony

18 March prova

Developing climate neutrality in the transport sector: opportunities and challenges

Trajectory towards climate neutrality in Belgium

Latest advances in physical climate science

Enabling a just transition towards climate neutrality

Effective climate services for better decisions

Climate finance and economic instruments

Circular economy: towards climate neutral production and consumption patterns in Belgium

Potential of carbon management solutions

Advancing climate neutrality and a just transition in the industrial sector

Just transition to a low carbon building sector

The interplay between climate change and ecosystems

The behavioral science of climate action

Climate neutrality and just transition in the electricity sector

Climate neutrality and just transition in the agro-food sector

Institutional capacity, democracy, and legal issues

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19th-century residential timber frames: Structural reuse potential and development of a technical and heritage assessment protocol (in session "Poster session day 2")

A causal analysis of soil moisture-temperature coupling in the context of compound hot-dry events (in session "Latest advances in physical climate science")

A Dynamic Decomposition for the Environmental Kuznets Curve: a State-Space Framework (in session "Climate finance and economic instruments")

A public database of future heat stress in 140 cities to examine the potential for heat reduction via climate-smart urban development (in session "Effective climate services for better decisions")

Architectural levers: balancing comfort and carbon in inpatient design (in session "Poster session day 2")

Are there insufficient Belgian fries? A multi-scale integrated evaluation of the sustainability of the Belgian potato industry (in session "Climate neutrality and just transition in the agro-food sector")

Barriers to efficient carbon pricing: policy risk, myopic behaviour, and financial constraints (in session "Climate finance and economic instruments")

Boosting soil organic carbon sequestration using rock dust applications (in session "Potential of carbon management solutions")

Bottom-up and top-down environmental benchmark values to support roadmap development for Belgian residential buildings (in session "Just transition to a low carbon building sector")

Carbon balance and fruit yield of pear trees under different climate scenarios (in session "Poster session day 2")

Carbon release from thawing subsea permafrost has potential to disrupt Arctic Ocean carbon cycle (in session "Poster session day 2")

Carnot batteries for industrial electrification: overcoming the economic barriers of high-temperature heat. (in session "Advancing climate neutrality and a just transition in the industrial sector")

Challenges to deploy CCS in Germany and Belgium (in session "Potential of carbon management solutions")

CLIMATE LABELING FOR FOOD PRODUCTS - ANALYSIS OF CURRENT TRENDS & POSSIBLE FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS (in session "Poster session day 1")

CO2 storage as a necessary solution for decarbonising Belgian industry (in session "Potential of carbon management solutions")

Combustion of iron powder in the metal-fuel cycle for clean energy transition (in session "Advancing climate neutrality and a just transition in the industrial sector")

Commuting by private car or by company car to Brussels: Signs of change? (in session "Developing climate neutrality in the transport sector: opportunities and challenges")

Convince or mobilise? Postures and configurations of climate scientists' receptions on X (in session "Poster session day 1")

Cost of inter-farm wake losses in the Belgian North Sea (in session "Climate neutrality and just transition in the electricity sector")

Critical Water Levels and Systemic Shocks: Impacts on Container Transport along the Rhine–Alpine Corridor (in session "Developing climate neutrality in the transport sector: opportunities and challenges")

Crop heat stress in the Community Land Model (CLM5) (in session "Poster session day 2")

Degrees of inequality: How educational attainment shapes mortality associated to non-optimal temperatures in different provinces of Belgium (in session "Poster session day 1")

Delivering Usable Climate Information for Better Decisions: Bias Correction and Interactive Selection of Representative Climate Projections for Belgium (in session "Effective climate services for better decisions")

Develop effective climate smart agriculture knowledge and innovation systems to support the transition to climate smart agriculture across Europe (in session "Poster session day 2")

Do trees grow in volume and sequestrate carbon at the same time? (in session "Poster session day 1")

Exploring options to strengthen the European multi-level governance framework for zero-emission energy-intensive industries (in session "Advancing climate neutrality and a just transition in the industrial sector")

Exploring Urban Futures Through the Lens of a Just Transition: Four Scenarios of Social-Ecological Inequalities in Brussels by 2050 (in session "Enabling a just transition towards climate neutrality")

Extreme-rainfall events in a future climate over Belgium and its dependence on circulation types (in session "Latest advances in physical climate science")

Food’s Carbon Plateau: 30 Years of Stable Emissions amid Surging Demand (in session "Climate neutrality and just transition in the agro-food sector")

From Climate Data to Public Health Action: A Climate Service for vector and Vector-Borne Disease monitoring and Management in Belgium (in session "Effective climate services for better decisions")

From Farm to Future: Europe's Vision for Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Agriculture (in session "Climate neutrality and just transition in the agro-food sector")

From Paper to Proof: Revealing Congo Basin Warming Through Rescued Climate Archives (in session "Poster session day 2")

From risk bearing to risk prevention: Exploring the potential of insurance companies as investors in flood-mitigating nature-based solutions (in session "Climate finance and economic instruments")

From Stock to Flow: Historical Evolution, Typologies, and Strategies of Plastics in the Walloon Building Sector for a Circular and Low-Carbon Economy (in session "Poster session day 2")

Future of energy systems within planetary boundaries:A new methodological framework Integrating planetary boundaries into energy system optimisation for absolute environmental sustainability (in session "Trajectory towards climate neutrality in Belgium")

Geo-techno-economic assessment of CO2 capture, transport, and storage for decarbonising cement production (in session "Poster session day 2")

Geosystem services: Overlooked ecosystem services and how to manage them sustainably? (in session "Poster session day 1")

Global Assessment of Renewable Energy Droughts Under 1.5°C, 2°C, and 3°C Warming Scenarios (in session "Poster session day 1")

Global climate and biodiversity targets on a limited and used planet (in session "The interplay between climate change and ecosystems")

Governing Just Transitions from the Top: Towards an Interdisciplinary Research Agenda on Polluter Elites (in session "Poster session day 1")

Governing the Flemish Subsurface: An Institutional Resource Regimes application for sustainable use (in session "Institutional capacity, democracy, and legal issues")

Green Bonds in Belgium - Mapping stakeholders to improve their effectiveness (in session "Climate finance and economic instruments")

Green Words, Mixed Actions: Public Reactions to Inconsistent Environmental Politics (in session "The behavioral science of climate action")

Growth Dynamics and Physiology of Temperate Tree Species Under Environmental Drivers (in session "Poster session day 1")

Health impacts of extreme heat in medically at-risk populations: A space-time stratified case-crossover analysis in Belgium (in session "Poster session day 1")

High-resolution heat stress impacts and climate adaptation modelling for a just transition (in session "Poster session day 1")

How do climate future projections influence pro-environmental attitudes, behaviors, emotions and related psychological distress? A systematic review of experimental evidence. (in session "Poster session day 1")

How do we make pro-environmental decisions? Using eye-tracking to trace the processes underlying pro-environmental decision-making (in session "The behavioral science of climate action")

How to govern the climate crisis? An analysis of public preferences in francophone Belgium (in session "Institutional capacity, democracy, and legal issues")

ICOS Belgium: from greenhouse gas observations to policy support (in session "The interplay between climate change and ecosystems")

Impact of an energy renovation obligation for homebuyers on house prices (in session "Just transition to a low carbon building sector")

Impact of environmental conditions on the benthic alkalinity fluxes produced by coastal Enhanced Silicate Weathering (in session "Potential of carbon management solutions")

Institutional Barriers and Strategies for a Social-Ecological Protection System in Europe (in session "Enabling a just transition towards climate neutrality")

Integrating Distribution Patterns of Mycorrhizal Biodiversity into Climate-Neutral Land Management in Belgium and Beyond (in session "Poster session day 1")

International Cooperative Initiatives (ICIs) and Decarbonisation: Effectiveness of the Breakthrough Agenda (in session "Poster session day 2")

Investigating the past to predict the future: assessing the climatic sensitivity of silver birch through radial growth variability (in session "Poster session day 1")

Investigating the “cognitive effort paradox” in pro-environmental behaviour using consequential experimental paradigms (in session "The behavioral science of climate action")

Just & Green? Citizens Speak (in session "Poster session day 2")

Just Transition pathways in Belgium: a policy perspective on Limburg’s transition through the strategic reuse of industrial heritage (in session "Enabling a just transition towards climate neutrality")

Land-use driven depletion of nutrient cations potentially puts a break on carbon accumulation rates in central African tropical forests (in session "The interplay between climate change and ecosystems")

Leveraging prosocial research for pro-environmental behavior (in session "Poster session day 1")

Linking Emissions from Fossil Fuel Megaprojects to Lifetime Climate Impacts Across Generations (in session "Latest advances in physical climate science")

Mapping Belgium’s decarbonization landscape: from roadmap to real-world initiatives (in session "Trajectory towards climate neutrality in Belgium")

Mapping the Methane Gas Hydrates Stability Zone beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet from 40 Ma to the year 3000 (in session "Poster session day 2")

MATERIALISING THE CIRCULAR CITY: PATHWAYS TO SCALE BIOWASTE-DERIVED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN BRUSSELS (in session "Circular economy: towards climate neutral production and consumption patterns in Belgium")

Maturing CO2 storage opportunities in Europe to meet climate targets (in session "Poster session day 2")

Modelling the impacts of climate extremes on Africa's future power systems (in session "Poster session day 1")

Motivation vs. Means: The influence of financial capability on homeowners’ insulation decisions (in session "Poster session day 1")

National climate scenarios for Belgium (in session "Effective climate services for better decisions")

Negative emission technologies: Enhanced weathering leads to substantial C accrual on crop macrocosms (in session "Poster session day 2")

Opportunities to Engage with the IPCC (in session "Poster session day 2")

Overlooked opportunities: Phytoremediation between Remediation and Agricultural Practice (in session "Poster session day 2")

Piecing together the puzzle: can policy packaging make carbon pricing work? (in session "Poster session day 1")

Progress toward climate neutrality: Monitoring materials, jobs, and economic impacts during transition implementation in Belgium (in session "Trajectory towards climate neutrality in Belgium")

Quantifying the near-future wind energy production over the North Sea using a novel statistical–dynamical approach to GCM downscaling (in session "Climate neutrality and just transition in the electricity sector")

Reconstructing 3D cloud profiles from 2D satellite imagery using deep learning (in session "Poster session day 2")

Reducing heat-related deaths during the July 2019 heatwave in Brussels through urban adaptation strategies (in session "Poster session day 1")

Renewable energy communities: decentralization and justice throughout the energy transition (in session "Climate neutrality and just transition in the electricity sector")

Safeguarding polar ecosystems: Evaluation framework recommends against 5 geoengineering concepts (in session "Poster session day 1")

Scaling electric vehicle charging infrastructure: a data-informed policy strategy in Brussels (in session "Developing climate neutrality in the transport sector: opportunities and challenges")

Seasonal shifts in temperate grassland productivity under future climate scenarios (in session "The interplay between climate change and ecosystems")

Setting the Circular Economy on local government policy agendas: An analysis of Climate and Energy Action Plans in 262 Flemish municipalities (in session "Circular economy: towards climate neutral production and consumption patterns in Belgium")

State of art and legal pathways for Belgian federal climate governance (in session "Institutional capacity, democracy, and legal issues")

Temporal dynamics of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities under current and future climate scenarios in pear orchards (in session "Poster session day 1")

Territorial food self-sufficiency under climate change through optimized crop rotations and STICS simulations (in session "Climate neutrality and just transition in the agro-food sector")

The Climate Education Paradox: Why It Succeeds in Some Contexts and Fails in Others (in session "Poster session day 1")

The impact of CSRD on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) - A hands-on tool for calculating greenhouse gas emissions (in session "Developing climate neutrality in the transport sector: opportunities and challenges")

The neighbourhood energy cooperative in the just energy transition – A strategic niche management analysis of the Living-Lab Muide-Meulestede (in session "Poster session day 2")

The Protein Shift at Play: Understanding Plant-Based Food Communication and Choice in Event Settings (in session "Poster session day 1")

The role of digital twin on integrated circular strategies of brownfield renovation. Unveiling the challenges and opportunities (in session "Circular economy: towards climate neutral production and consumption patterns in Belgium")

The Walloon platform for the IPCC: disseminating climate change science and supporting the Walloon adaptation strategy (in session "Poster session day 2")

TIGHTROPE – Timber right valorization and Forest and resource opmization (in session "Poster session day 2")

Towards climate neutrality in Belgium's residential building stock: integrating technical, socio-economic and environmental data for sustainable renovation strategies (in session "Just transition to a low carbon building sector")

Towards Climate-Neutral Urban Heating: A model-based comparative study for Local Energy Systems decarbonization (in session "Just transition to a low carbon building sector")

Transitioning towards sustainable heating: A mixed-methods study of heat pump acceptance among Flemish homeowners (in session "The behavioral science of climate action")

TreeWatch.net: Revealing the hidden response of trees in a changing climate (in session "Poster session day 1")

Unraveling CO2 value chain participation under negative emission pricing an industry relocation: a case study on Belgium (in session "Advancing climate neutrality and a just transition in the industrial sector")

Urban Mining Screener: A Case Study of Material Intensity in Post-War Social Housing in Sint-Niklaas (BE) (in session "Circular economy: towards climate neutral production and consumption patterns in Belgium")

VERBE – Establishing a greenhouse gas verification system for Belgium (in session "Poster session day 2")

What matters? Recognition justice in the development of the Flemish subsurface (in session "Enabling a just transition towards climate neutrality")

Where does Belgium stand in its transition to climate neutrality in 2050? Lessons from a progress monitoring tool (in session "Trajectory towards climate neutrality in Belgium")

Where to locate wind and solar energy projects? A spatial mismatch between project submission and approval (in session "Climate neutrality and just transition in the electricity sector")

Wikimpacts 1.0: A new global climate impact database based on automated information extraction from Wikipedia (in session "Poster session day 2")

Will you live an unprecedented life? (in session "Latest advances in physical climate science")

Young people disproportionately exposed to lifetime fire danger: a Portuguese case study (in session "Poster session day 2")

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3/18/26

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