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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming
… pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global … pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways’ contained in the Decision of the 21st … pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… Directive 2003/87 establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community. Both these … can also participate in Joint Implementation (JI) and emission trading under Articles 6 and 17 of the Kyoto … industrialised countries to comply with their quantitative emission reduction targets under the Kyoto Protocol (KP) …
Energy law and sustainable development
… to create an international law regime to regulate the emission of the harmful GHG products of energy consumption. … atmospheric water vapour concentration indirectly by the emission of other greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, … adjustment times that include feedback effects of the GHG emission on its atmospheric life- time Source: (IPCC 2001) …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… 4. Mandates the setting of concrete targets for GHG emission reduction, energy saving, energy security and … on the following regulatory or economic instruments: a) Emission norms; b) Tradable emission permits; c) Taxes on emissions or user fees, which …
GEO yearbook 2003
… deaths and birth defects are now outlawed. The Wastewater Emission Targets – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene campaign … species. The US introduces new policies to reduce the emission of tiny particulates in recognition of the harmful … release of chemicals to the air is the most common type of emission in North America. The largest air release was of …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… this end, Parties shall, individually or jointly, (a) set emission limits for major sources according to best available … which represent a high degree of safety; (c) set total emission ceilings for limiting and reducing the overall … and implement specific national standards, including emission, quality, product, and process standards, designed …