Alternative Policies and Sea-Level Rise in the
... domestic product (GDP) in constant prices, and the GDPs of different countries are converted into 2005 U.S. international prices using purchasing-power-parity exchange rates. Output data through 2009 are from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with projections to 2014 from th ...
... domestic product (GDP) in constant prices, and the GDPs of different countries are converted into 2005 U.S. international prices using purchasing-power-parity exchange rates. Output data through 2009 are from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with projections to 2014 from th ...
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... the Strategy, and detailed tasks for ministries and local governing entities as well as specific budgets. Under the plan, the government will spend approximately 2% of annual GDP on green growth programmes and projects. Investments will initially be geared towards infrastructure systems in order to ...
... the Strategy, and detailed tasks for ministries and local governing entities as well as specific budgets. Under the plan, the government will spend approximately 2% of annual GDP on green growth programmes and projects. Investments will initially be geared towards infrastructure systems in order to ...
the future of redd+ - Conservation International
... implementation, as more than 50 developing countries are designing national implementation programs. The right enabling conditions must be in place in order for REDD+ to succeed globally: REDD+ must be incentivized in the new climate agreement by building on the UNFCCC’s REDD+ Warsaw decisions, and ...
... implementation, as more than 50 developing countries are designing national implementation programs. The right enabling conditions must be in place in order for REDD+ to succeed globally: REDD+ must be incentivized in the new climate agreement by building on the UNFCCC’s REDD+ Warsaw decisions, and ...
Environmental Pillar Submission on Agriculture Roadmap
... To the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s discussion document on the potential for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) mitigation within the Agriculture and Forestry Sector ...
... To the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s discussion document on the potential for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) mitigation within the Agriculture and Forestry Sector ...
Climate action
... economy. Its efforts in this area date back to 1990 when the EU committed to stabilising its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at that year’s levels by 2000, a target which it met. Since then, the Union has put in place a whole series of policy measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, many through ...
... economy. Its efforts in this area date back to 1990 when the EU committed to stabilising its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at that year’s levels by 2000, a target which it met. Since then, the Union has put in place a whole series of policy measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, many through ...
climate_change_pt1
... global warming and climate change. This is a big, complex, and contentious subject and we will only scratch the surface. ...
... global warming and climate change. This is a big, complex, and contentious subject and we will only scratch the surface. ...
Melting Ice - World Climate Research Programme
... declining coverage of sea ice and snow, which will affect marine and ground transportation across the Arctic ...
... declining coverage of sea ice and snow, which will affect marine and ground transportation across the Arctic ...
Compliance mechanisms in global climate regimes: Kyoto and post-Kyoto
... Both meetings made clear that resolution of Kyoto shortfalls before moving to the next regime is required Little on explicitly on enforcement in Durban save that targets and enforcement must be interlinked and country targets must be more individualized A Technology Network that challenges the statu ...
... Both meetings made clear that resolution of Kyoto shortfalls before moving to the next regime is required Little on explicitly on enforcement in Durban save that targets and enforcement must be interlinked and country targets must be more individualized A Technology Network that challenges the statu ...
10 Point Climate Action Work Program
... and interim GHG reduction targets and local climate action plans, Plan Bay Area, federal and state regulations and programs, and policies where the Air District has authority or influence to control GHG emissions. These potential Air District actions could be included in the 2015 Clean Air Plan and ...
... and interim GHG reduction targets and local climate action plans, Plan Bay Area, federal and state regulations and programs, and policies where the Air District has authority or influence to control GHG emissions. These potential Air District actions could be included in the 2015 Clean Air Plan and ...
a critical error
... determined contribution’ (INDC) that was submitted to the secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 31 March 20151. The INDC indicates that “the United States intends to achieve an economy-wide target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 26-28 per ce ...
... determined contribution’ (INDC) that was submitted to the secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 31 March 20151. The INDC indicates that “the United States intends to achieve an economy-wide target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 26-28 per ce ...
Climate Change Presentation Climate Change - Honors
... • Carbon footprint: Estimates how many tons (or pounds) of carbon dioxide you put into the atmosphere each year through your lifestyle. – The bigger your footprint, the more CO2 you put into the atmosphere. For reference, consider that burning one gallon of gasoline puts about 20 pounds CO2 of into ...
... • Carbon footprint: Estimates how many tons (or pounds) of carbon dioxide you put into the atmosphere each year through your lifestyle. – The bigger your footprint, the more CO2 you put into the atmosphere. For reference, consider that burning one gallon of gasoline puts about 20 pounds CO2 of into ...
Manifesto for Clean Shipping
... The most recent report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recognizes that the “warming of the climate system is unequivocal” and “most of the observed increase in global average temperatures since the mid-20th century is very likely due to the observed increase in anthropogenic ...
... The most recent report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recognizes that the “warming of the climate system is unequivocal” and “most of the observed increase in global average temperatures since the mid-20th century is very likely due to the observed increase in anthropogenic ...
Schenider_Fox - Viessmann European Research Centre
... • There is a wide variation in actual targets, emissions, and progress towards meeting targets ...
... • There is a wide variation in actual targets, emissions, and progress towards meeting targets ...
old Topic 13: Co-Effects of CC and GHG Mitigation Policies
... Plantinga, A. J., “Modeling the Impacts of Forest Carbon Sequestration on Biodiversity.” Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Oregon State University. Plantinga A. J., and J. Wu, Co-Benefits from Carbon Sequestration in Forests: Evaluating Reductions in Agricultural Externalities from ...
... Plantinga, A. J., “Modeling the Impacts of Forest Carbon Sequestration on Biodiversity.” Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Oregon State University. Plantinga A. J., and J. Wu, Co-Benefits from Carbon Sequestration in Forests: Evaluating Reductions in Agricultural Externalities from ...
UK Energy Efficiency - National Insulation Association
... Intended budgets require greenhouse gas emissions reduction of 42% in ...
... Intended budgets require greenhouse gas emissions reduction of 42% in ...
Slide 1
... IUCN UK Peatland Programme The programme’s long term vision is for the multiple benefits and heritage values of peatlands to be widely understood and appreciated and for peatlands to be functioning to their full natural potential. In the short term, the Programme’s aim is for high-level policy to i ...
... IUCN UK Peatland Programme The programme’s long term vision is for the multiple benefits and heritage values of peatlands to be widely understood and appreciated and for peatlands to be functioning to their full natural potential. In the short term, the Programme’s aim is for high-level policy to i ...
EL PROCESO DE DESARROLLO DE LA CONTRIBUCIÓN
... infrastructure, and the rest attributed to productive sectors. • In 2014: Losses reported by the agriculture and livestock sector, due to the impact of the EL Niño event, amounted to more than 19 billion Colones (US$35 million) for a total of 13178 farms • In 2015: The Government spent 75 Billion Co ...
... infrastructure, and the rest attributed to productive sectors. • In 2014: Losses reported by the agriculture and livestock sector, due to the impact of the EL Niño event, amounted to more than 19 billion Colones (US$35 million) for a total of 13178 farms • In 2015: The Government spent 75 Billion Co ...
Annex I Glossary
... Reduction in emissions by sources or enhancement of removals by sinks that is additional to any that would occur in the absence of a Joint Implementation (JI) or a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project activity as defined in the Kyoto Protocol Articles on JI and CDM. This definition may be furth ...
... Reduction in emissions by sources or enhancement of removals by sinks that is additional to any that would occur in the absence of a Joint Implementation (JI) or a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project activity as defined in the Kyoto Protocol Articles on JI and CDM. This definition may be furth ...
Ecosystem Management: part of the Climate Change Solution
... It is essential to fully understand how much GHG sink capacity is being lost, where, why and what further reductions may occur in the future. Crucially, we need to better understand how to reverse this decline. Appropriate ecosystem management can make a significant contribution to reducing atmosphe ...
... It is essential to fully understand how much GHG sink capacity is being lost, where, why and what further reductions may occur in the future. Crucially, we need to better understand how to reverse this decline. Appropriate ecosystem management can make a significant contribution to reducing atmosphe ...
Out of the Bunker: Time for a fair deal on shipping emissions
... Emissions reductions in the shipping sector The good news is that emissions from shipping can be cut. A recent study found that negative- or low-cost technical measures could reduce emissions by 33 per cent from projected levels in 2020.15 Fuel and other savings mean that most of these reductions ar ...
... Emissions reductions in the shipping sector The good news is that emissions from shipping can be cut. A recent study found that negative- or low-cost technical measures could reduce emissions by 33 per cent from projected levels in 2020.15 Fuel and other savings mean that most of these reductions ar ...
2000-2100 CO 2 e
... Significant ‘pain’ & many losers 4°C is not ‘business as usual’ - but all orthodox reduction in place & successful Adaptation agenda needs completely rewriting ...
... Significant ‘pain’ & many losers 4°C is not ‘business as usual’ - but all orthodox reduction in place & successful Adaptation agenda needs completely rewriting ...
10584_2012_414_MOESM1_ESM
... 2001) with an updated tuning as used in Lowe et al. (2009). The MAGICC model is a simple climate model; an upwelling diffusion energy-balance model connected to carbon and other gas cycle models, which can be tuned to represent the output of more complex models. The model is computationally fast, so ...
... 2001) with an updated tuning as used in Lowe et al. (2009). The MAGICC model is a simple climate model; an upwelling diffusion energy-balance model connected to carbon and other gas cycle models, which can be tuned to represent the output of more complex models. The model is computationally fast, so ...
Presentation slides
... An ambitious global deal A deal must be effective, efficient and equitable. A deal that fails on one or more of these fundamental principles will not be sustainable. •Effectiveness – it must lead to the necessary cuts in emissions of greenhouse gases; ...
... An ambitious global deal A deal must be effective, efficient and equitable. A deal that fails on one or more of these fundamental principles will not be sustainable. •Effectiveness – it must lead to the necessary cuts in emissions of greenhouse gases; ...
here - Biofuelwatch
... Biofuelwatch supports genuine renewables, coupled with measures to increase energy efficiency and thereby reduce energy demand. Our area of expertise is limited to bioenergy, and so we confine our response to two questions where the evolution of bioenergy is relevant: 1. What contribution will achie ...
... Biofuelwatch supports genuine renewables, coupled with measures to increase energy efficiency and thereby reduce energy demand. Our area of expertise is limited to bioenergy, and so we confine our response to two questions where the evolution of bioenergy is relevant: 1. What contribution will achie ...