Simple English
This is the website of COMPLIANCE
Here you can find a lot of information about COMPLIANCE.
On this page you will find information in Simple English.
A lot of people find Simple English easier to read.
There are many reasons for this:
- Some people have difficulty reading English.
- Some people have disabilities.
- Some people have difficulty understanding long sentences.
Simple English does not only mean using simple words.
Simple English has clear rules.
Simple English is a specific way of writing.
This is why it is written in capital letters.
Here you can find easy-to-read information on:
- What you can find on our website.
- How you can find information.
What is COMPLIANCE?
COMPLIANCE is a research initiative.
COMPLIANCE is an abbreviation for Climate Change Compliance.
This name is long.
For this reason it is called COMPLIANCE.
It strengthens the exchange between researchers in economics.
They focus on researching policies against Climate Change.
How to use this website
Below you will find a guide to using all the features of our website.
At the top of our website there are large letters.
The big letters say “CLIMATE CHANGE COMPLIANCE”.
Clicking on this logo will take you back to the COMPLIANCE homepage.
The homepage is the first page you see
when you visit our website.
When you are on another page on our website,
you can click on these letters.
This will always take you back to our homepage.
Sign Language and Simple English
On the right hand side, there are 2 small symbols.
The symbol with the two hands mean: Sign language.
Sign language is a language for those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Select this symbol to find videos in sign language.
The symbol with the book means: Simple English.
Here you can find information written in Simple English.
You are currently on this page.
Contact, Imprint and Data Protection
On the right of the symbols there are three words.
Clicking on these words
will take you to other pages on our website.
- Contact
This page has information on Bettina Chlond.
She works at ZEW.
If you want to contact Bettina Chlond
you can find her telephone number and her e-mail address here.
- Imprint
Here you can find our imprint.
There are a lot of legal information on ZEW.
ZEW does economics research.
- To help us understand the economy.
- To help us understand how the economy will look in the future.
Many people from ZEW are part of COMPLIANCE.
Thus, ZEW hosts and manages COMPLIANCE’s website.
- Data protection
This page has a lot of legal information.
It explains how this website collects and uses your data.
Main Navigation Bar
At the very top you can find many words.
Clicking on these words will take you to other pages on our website.
- Home
This will take you back to our homepage.
Just like the letters at the top.
- Research
This explains how researchers at COMPLIANCE work.
It tells you about the different steps that will be taken
for COMPLIANCE’s research.
The different steps will be coordinated by different partners.
- Partners
Here you can find the names of peoples and institutions
that are partners of COMPLIANCE.
You can also find links to the partner’s websites.
- Results
Clicking on this page will give you a list of all publications of COMPLIANCE.
The members of COMPLIANCE write these publications.
The publications are sorted by category.
It is easier to find them this way.
- Events
On this page you can find events.
Most of the events are conferences for researchers.
Information about these conferences can be found on this page.
- Links
This page contains some useful links to other institutions.
COMPLIANCE gets its money from these institutions.
Language
You can change the language by clicking on DE and EN
in the blue box on the right.
de means: German.
en means: English.
You can click on the little arrow to change the language.
Then you will be able to see the website in the other language.
Search
On the top right, there is a white box with a magnifying glass.
This allows you to search the COMPLIANCE website.
Click on the box and type words into the box.
Click on the magnifying glass or hit “ENTER”.
This will give you a list of results with things that interest you.
Content
On the first page, you will find the word “Home”
and a text.
The text explains what COMPLIANCE is.
You can find the same information in Simple Language
at the top of this page.
Where it says: “What is COMPLIANCE?”
On the bottom right on every page
there is a blue circle.
Inside the blue circle, it says “TOP”.
Click on the circle
to get to the top of the page.
Footer
At the very bottom is a green bar.
It has many words in it.
On the left is the address of ZEW.
ZEW runs the COMPLIANCE website.
That is why its address is on this website.
There are five different options on the right:
- Report barrier
Did you find a barrier on our website?
Click on “Report barrier” to report this.
- Accessibility Statement
This page has legal information on accessibility
of the COMPLIANCE website.
- Contact
This page has information on Bettina Chlond.
She works at ZEW.
If you want to contact Bettina Chlond
you can find her telephone number and her e-mail address here.
- Imprint
Here you can find our imprint.
There are a lot of legal information on ZEW.
ZEW does economics research.
- To help us understand the economy.
- To help us understand how the economy will look in the future.
Many people from ZEW are part of COMPLIANCE.
Thus, ZEW hosts and manages COMPLIANCE’s website.
- Data protection
This page has a lot of legal information.
It explains how this website collects and uses your data.