Presentation at the SKB Stockholm Spring Talks 2011 \'Societal Approaches to Nuclear Waste Management\'
1. Impact Assessment for a Sustainable Energy Future Jean Hugé, Tom Waas & Gilbert Eggermont Stockholm Spring Talks ‘Societal Approaches to Nuclear Waste Management’, May 3, 2011
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10. 7. Sustainability assessment for energy policy Characteristics of an ideal SA approach in support of energy policy Institutional context Adequate scope & proportionality Continuous & iterative process Supporting decisions Net benefits / avoid undesirable trade offs Avoid irreversibility Participation Transparency Sustainable process & procedure SD risks facing the proposal SD impacts of the proposal Assess system; parts & linkages Having a holistic perspective Participation Precaution Equity Integration Global responsibility Fostering SD objectives
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13. 8. Case study appreciation on SA charachteristics 1 Institutional context 1 Adequate scope & proportionality 0-1 Continuous & iterative process Supporting decisions 1 Net benefits / avoid undesirable trade offs 2 Avoid irreversibility 1 Participation 1 Transparency Sustainable process & procedure 0-1 SD risks facing the proposal 1 SD impacts of the proposal 1 Assess system; parts & linkages Having a holistic perspective 2 Participation 1 Precaution 1 Equity 1 Integration 1 Global responsibility Fostering SD objectives