Sentences with phrase «below most developed countries»

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While it has been realised that for ecological security 33 % of the land should be under forest cover, in most developing countries it is below 20 %.

It is most prevalent in developing countries, where 10 - 30 % of all medication sold may be fake, and less so in industrialized countries (below 1 %), according to the CDC.

Taking account of their historic responsibility, as well as the need to secure climate justice for the world's poorest and most vulnerable communities, developed countries must commit to legally binding and ambitious emission reduction targets consistent with limiting global average surface warming to well below 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels and long - term stabilization of atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations at well below below 350 p.p.m., and that to achieve this the agreement at COP15 U.N.F.C.C.C. should include a goal of peaking global emissions by 2015 with a sharp decline thereafter towards a global reduction of 85 percent by 2050,

Limiting warming to 2 °C or less will require reductions in global ghg emissions below current emissions by as much as 80 percent by mid-century for the entire world and as we explained in the a recent article on «equity» at even greater reduction levels for most developed countries.

What we should do is identify the most ambitious mitigation scenario in AR5 and, based on this, agree a global budget to 2050, as well as agreed levels of emissions for 2020, 2025 and 2030, all consistent with a reasonable chance of keeping warming below 1.5 C. Subsequently, we should identify a methodology based on historical responsibilities and respective capabilities, and which is adjusted for development needs, to define developed countries» commitments on key issues such as mitigation and finance for 2020, 2025 and 2030.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the world's leading body on climate research and its most authoritative voice, has said that developed countries must reduce their carbon pollution by at least 25 - 40 percent by 2020 if the world is to have any chance at keeping temperature rise below 2 degrees Celsius.