Sentences with phrase «develop emissions baselines»

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-- The term «national deforestation reduction activities» means activities in developing countries that reduce a quantity of greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation that is calculated by measuring actual emissions against a national deforestation baseline established pursuant to section 754 (d)(1) and (2).

Second, a reference emergency pathway should not be so vague when it comes to defining overall global emissions allowances, or indeed in specifying what «substantial deviation from baseline» in the «non-Annex I» developing world actually means.

And the «purchase» of additional mitigation potential from developing countries is precisely the sort of measurable, reportable, and verifiable transfers of finance and technology that will be needed to drive such investment, and thus a rapid deviation from baseline emissions growth in the developing world.

Countries develop a «baseline» that estimates the current amount of emissions from a forest region, against which conservation progress can be measured

Three scenarios were developed to assess the options that states have to reduce their emissions: (1) a Baseline Scenario («business as usual») that projected emissions in 2030 without any policy changes, (2) the Primary Scenario that will achieve the 45 % reduction from 1990 levels, and (3) an Accelerated Scenario that examines options for ambitious states that want to lead the region in reducing emissions.

-- The term «national deforestation reduction activities» means activities in developing countries that reduce a quantity of greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation that is calculated by measuring actual emissions against a national deforestation baseline established pursuant to section 754 (d)(1) and (2).

In other words, Mr. Romm has used external sources to develop his own emissions business as usual baseline, and then used other external sources to create his own climate forecast based on this emissions forecast.

For example, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Malaysia have each built a solid foundation for action in forests, by 1) developing monitoring systems that can track fluctuations in emissions from forests, 2) initiating processes for consultation with stakeholders, and 3) establishing official baselines for tracking progress, which have been reviewed by international experts.

Almost all INDCs that have been submitted thus far by developed nations commit to a percentage reduction in ghg emissions from a baseline year by a a stated year.

It focuses on baseline development, in particular how to develop baselines consistent with rules that may arise for international crediting (or other forms of emissions trading or transfers) under the Paris Agreement.

A day or so ago, the fact that the USA would only offer to reduce its 2020 emissions by 4 % below a 1990 baseline (17 % from 2004) and 80 % by 2050 was seen as inadequate by developing countries.

Because there are no existing studies of how inhaling diesel particulate matter affects cancer risk in Cowlitz County, the study applies a federal model developed for California to set a baseline level of cancer risk from diesel locomotive emissions here.