GEOPOLITICAL IDENTITY OF CHINA IN INTERNATIONAL
... COP21 in Paris, China was negotiating with the BASIC countries and bilaterally with the US. The objective of research was to recognize China’s geopolitical identity in climate politics in the BASIC and US-China frames and to discuss the possible similarities and differences. The hypothesis was that ...
... COP21 in Paris, China was negotiating with the BASIC countries and bilaterally with the US. The objective of research was to recognize China’s geopolitical identity in climate politics in the BASIC and US-China frames and to discuss the possible similarities and differences. The hypothesis was that ...
Alberta Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
... kilotonnes (kt) or more of greenhouse gases in carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2 e) units per year - based on the sum of direct emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2 ), methane (CH4 ), nitrous oxide (N2 O), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs) and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6 ) - report their gre ...
... kilotonnes (kt) or more of greenhouse gases in carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2 e) units per year - based on the sum of direct emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2 ), methane (CH4 ), nitrous oxide (N2 O), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs) and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6 ) - report their gre ...
S2009001_en.pdf
... change, while nevertheless suffering from a sizeable proportion of the worst consequences. Its position will be made much more vulnerable by failure to engage in mitigation efforts within the framework of multilateral agreements entered into with the problem’s main instigators. ...
... change, while nevertheless suffering from a sizeable proportion of the worst consequences. Its position will be made much more vulnerable by failure to engage in mitigation efforts within the framework of multilateral agreements entered into with the problem’s main instigators. ...
The Response of International Environmental Law
... Addition of new controlled substances were made in accordance with Article 9 of the convention, being effective only in respect of those parties who ratify or accept them.53 ...
... Addition of new controlled substances were made in accordance with Article 9 of the convention, being effective only in respect of those parties who ratify or accept them.53 ...
Publisher version
... Since the operating definition of NAMAs is quite broad, institutions should respond to country realities and political cultures. This publication presents some approximations on how integrated institutional arrangements can be made so that they are supportive of both national development priorities ...
... Since the operating definition of NAMAs is quite broad, institutions should respond to country realities and political cultures. This publication presents some approximations on how integrated institutional arrangements can be made so that they are supportive of both national development priorities ...
Long-Term Climate Change Commitment and Reversibility: An EMIC Intercomparison Please share
... Meinshausen 2006). This type of commitment is less prominently discussed in the literature. A study with a simple climate model [the Model for the Assessment of Greenhouse Gas–Induced Climate Change (MAGICC)] estimates the constant emissions commitment at 1.48– 2.78C by 2100 (above preindustrial) as ...
... Meinshausen 2006). This type of commitment is less prominently discussed in the literature. A study with a simple climate model [the Model for the Assessment of Greenhouse Gas–Induced Climate Change (MAGICC)] estimates the constant emissions commitment at 1.48– 2.78C by 2100 (above preindustrial) as ...
Module: Introduction
... iii) Eni’s short term (<5 years) strategy pillars are: active role in climate debate, carbon risk/opportunity assessment, flaring down initiatives, methane fugitives reduction campaigns and operational energy efficiency measures. iv) Eni’s long term (≥5 years) strategy pillars are: promotion of natu ...
... iii) Eni’s short term (<5 years) strategy pillars are: active role in climate debate, carbon risk/opportunity assessment, flaring down initiatives, methane fugitives reduction campaigns and operational energy efficiency measures. iv) Eni’s long term (≥5 years) strategy pillars are: promotion of natu ...
Working 9 to 5 on Climate Change: An Office Guide
... Climate Change (IPCC, http://www.ipcc.ch), the world’s most authoritative voice on climate change science, has stated that “the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate.” Nearly 85 percent of human-induced GHGs in the United States comes from the burning of fossil ...
... Climate Change (IPCC, http://www.ipcc.ch), the world’s most authoritative voice on climate change science, has stated that “the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate.” Nearly 85 percent of human-induced GHGs in the United States comes from the burning of fossil ...
Cambodia`s first national communication
... Communication. With this support Cambodia was able to determine its GHG inventory, identify potential actions on how to minimize GHG emissions, assess the vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in priority sectors and prepare a national action plan for effective response measures to climate ...
... Communication. With this support Cambodia was able to determine its GHG inventory, identify potential actions on how to minimize GHG emissions, assess the vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in priority sectors and prepare a national action plan for effective response measures to climate ...
Transportation Cost Analysis - Air Pollution Costs
... cost (actual damages) and risk (possibility of future damages).11 For example, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which consists of hundreds of scientists, concluded, “Warming of the climate system is unequivocal, as is now evident from observations of increases in global average air and ...
... cost (actual damages) and risk (possibility of future damages).11 For example, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which consists of hundreds of scientists, concluded, “Warming of the climate system is unequivocal, as is now evident from observations of increases in global average air and ...
CO2 emissions from biomass combustion for bioenergy
... slower growing biomass, like forests (Johnson, 2009; Marland, 2010). A forest may take up to 100 years to regrow, and the system can be defined C neutral only at the end of proper time boundaries: CO2 is emitted in one point in time when biomass is burnt but the sequestration in the new vegetation i ...
... slower growing biomass, like forests (Johnson, 2009; Marland, 2010). A forest may take up to 100 years to regrow, and the system can be defined C neutral only at the end of proper time boundaries: CO2 is emitted in one point in time when biomass is burnt but the sequestration in the new vegetation i ...
Sinks that stink - World Rainforest Movement
... for rapid growth, uniformity and high yield of raw material and planted in even - aged stands, they require intensive preparation of the soil, fertilisation, planting with regular spacing, selection of seedlings, weeding using machines or herbicides, use of pesticides, thinning, mechanised harvestin ...
... for rapid growth, uniformity and high yield of raw material and planted in even - aged stands, they require intensive preparation of the soil, fertilisation, planting with regular spacing, selection of seedlings, weeding using machines or herbicides, use of pesticides, thinning, mechanised harvestin ...
in ACP.
... The rise in energy consumption by the growing human population and the increasing mobility are associated with emissions of air pollutants in particular by road and air traffic as well as international shipping. These emissions are expected to increase in future, affecting air quality and climate (K ...
... The rise in energy consumption by the growing human population and the increasing mobility are associated with emissions of air pollutants in particular by road and air traffic as well as international shipping. These emissions are expected to increase in future, affecting air quality and climate (K ...
28 REDD+: What should come next?
... The AFOLU sector (agriculture, forestry and other land uses) is responsible for 24% of global GHG emissions (Smith et al. 2014). Tropical deforestation alone is estimated to account for approximately 10% of the global emissions (Harris et al. 2012), but will – due to the comparatively low mitigation ...
... The AFOLU sector (agriculture, forestry and other land uses) is responsible for 24% of global GHG emissions (Smith et al. 2014). Tropical deforestation alone is estimated to account for approximately 10% of the global emissions (Harris et al. 2012), but will – due to the comparatively low mitigation ...
Short-Lived Climate Pollution
... climate by affecting the efficiency with which the planet cools by infrared emission to space. Most of these gases have atmospheric lifetimes of a decade or more, which allows sufficient time for their concentrations to become nearly uniform throughout the troposphere. Combustion also leads to the pro ...
... climate by affecting the efficiency with which the planet cools by infrared emission to space. Most of these gases have atmospheric lifetimes of a decade or more, which allows sufficient time for their concentrations to become nearly uniform throughout the troposphere. Combustion also leads to the pro ...
Climate Change Reporting Framework – Edition 1.1 October 2012
... developing the CCRF has been to consolidate and complement, but not unnecessarily to duplicate, those shared characteristics in order to help standardize climate change-related disclosure in mainstream financial reports. CDSB has developed its CCRF and guidance based on research, analysis and good p ...
... developing the CCRF has been to consolidate and complement, but not unnecessarily to duplicate, those shared characteristics in order to help standardize climate change-related disclosure in mainstream financial reports. CDSB has developed its CCRF and guidance based on research, analysis and good p ...
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... Among all politically relevant climate coalitions, defined here to include at least all industrialised countries, only few are PECs at the 2100 horizon. This means that only few coalitions could meet the illustrative 550 ppm CO2eq target by 2100 even if they were able to reduce their own emissions t ...
... Among all politically relevant climate coalitions, defined here to include at least all industrialised countries, only few are PECs at the 2100 horizon. This means that only few coalitions could meet the illustrative 550 ppm CO2eq target by 2100 even if they were able to reduce their own emissions t ...
Climate Change Reporting Framework
... that those strategies will be successful; • provide transparent and consistent climate change-related information over time that enables comparisons to be made between organizations; • are based on criteria that are suitable for conducting assurance activities; and • meet many of the needs of other ...
... that those strategies will be successful; • provide transparent and consistent climate change-related information over time that enables comparisons to be made between organizations; • are based on criteria that are suitable for conducting assurance activities; and • meet many of the needs of other ...