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“Climate change is the defining challenge of our age.”
unfccc.int2.3.2. Joint implementation 17 2.3.3. The clean development mechanism 18 2.4. The Kyoto Protocol accounting and compliance system 19 2.4.1. The Kyoto Protocol accounting system 20 2.4.2. The Compliance Committee 28 III. ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT OVER THE COMMITMENT PERIOD 31 3.1. The process for establishing the initial ...
UNFCCC THE KYOTO PROTOCOL MECHANISMS
unfccc.intThe central feature of the Kyoto Protocol is its requirement that countries limit or reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. By setting such targets,
The Greenhouse Gas Protocol
ghgprotocol.organd reporting of the six greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol—carbon dioxide (CO 2), methane (CH 4), nitrous oxide (N 2 O), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs), and sulphur hexafluoride (SF 6). The standard and guidance were designed with the following objectives in mind: • To help companies prepare a GHG inventory ...
Glossary CDM terms
cdm.unfccc.intKyoto Protocol. The function of the Board, whose members are elected by the CMP, is to supervise the CDM in accordance with paragraph 5 of the annex to decision 3/CMP.1. Bundle Several SSC or SSC A/R CDM project activities which form a single project activity or portfolio without the loss of distinctive characteristics of each component.
What Is Climate Change? - University of Colorado Boulder
sciencepolicy.colorado.eduKyoto Protocol, climate change “is not a simple environmental issue where you can say it is an issue where the scientists are not unani-mous. This is about international relations; this is about economy, about trying to create a level play-ing field for big businesses throughout the world. You have to understand what is at stake and that
for Air-Conditioning Applications
www.cti.orgCooling Technology Institute www.cti.org Deregulation of Electric Power Generation Industry Assuming no Kyoto Protocol, 1998 U.S. Gov t report projected reduction in average retail electricity price from $0.067KWH to
CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES SERVING AS THE MEETING OF …
cdm.unfccc.intFCCC/KP/CMP/2005/8/Add.1 Page 5 the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol to decide on the legal form of the procedures and mechanisms relating to compliance;