Sentences with phrase «ghg effects of policies»

To create more international consistency and transparency in the way the GHG effects of policies and actions are estimated

Not exact matches

... they caution that society should fully quantify direct and indirect GHG emissions associated with energy alternatives and associated consequences prior to making policy commitments that have long - term effects on global forests; for they ominously warn «there is a substantial risk of sacrificing forest integrity and sustainability for maintaining or even increasing energy production with no guarantee to mitigate climate change.»»

In order to provide a contribution, the study uses the IMPACT model to examine agriculture - GHG emissions links and the effects of policy and other changes on these links.

fernandoleanme — that's an interesting sidebar, since was Hansen was predicting the effect of policy when he spoke to Congress, his prediction necessarily had to predict the relationship between policy (emissions) and GHG concentrations, and those predictions (like the dependent temperature prediction) turned out to be wrong.

To help users assess the GHG effects of specific policies and actions in an accurate, consistent, transparent, complete, and relevant way

The policy issues are, what is the marginal effect of human GHG emissions, and is it worth trying to do something about it by restricting those emissions?

Our analysis of the three major models used to set government policies in the United States and Europe suggests that ethanol policies in effect are relying on decreases in food consumption to generate GHG savings (1).

If we move to analysing how GHG emissions effects the probability and consequences of sudden rapid climate changes, then that is a totally different analyses from climate science right through the policy analysis.