Sentences with phrase «global mitigation»

Given the severe carbon budget restraints we are facing, developing countries too must contribute to global mitigation efforts.

Figure 11: Total global mitigation requirement divided into «national obligation wedges».

In other words, the very challenging numbers in this report are associated with an extremely ambitious global mitigation transition, one that would actually have a good chance of stabilizing the climate system.

This analytical document gives the audience a forward - looking assessment of the advantages of international cooperation in reaching stringent global mitigation targets.

I agree that ambition in the Australian scheme — and any other country — falls short of what is necessary for strong global mitigation.

Hence, global mitigation efforts can enhance sustainable development prospects in part by reducing the risk of adverse impacts of climate change.

Saving Forests Page Content These nature - based initiatives aid in global mitigation efforts by preserving or restoring standing forests, which absorb massive amounts of carbon from the atmosphere.

How much of a problem is delayed participation by developing countries in terms of raising the overall burden of global mitigation costs, and what does this imply for appropriate near - term emissions pricing goals for the United States, if eventual targets for global stabilization are still to be met?

We must forget the obsession with global anthropogenic greenhouse warming alone plus the implementation of draconian global mitigation actions and shift our attention to local and regional climate and weather - related issues and any actionable adaptation measures that can be planned and implemented in order to avoid potential problems.

[1] As shown, the calculated global mitigation requirement, excluding the no - regrets opportunities, grows to approximately 3.7 GtC in 2020.

Estimated sectoral economic potential for global mitigation for different regions as a function of carbon price in 2030 from bottom - up studies, compared to the respective baselines assumed in the sector assessments.

Yesterday President Nicolas Sarkozy of France and Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom said they wanted 20 % of global mitigation finance to go to REDD.

«Further delay in global mitigation makes it increasingly difficult to stay below 2 degrees Celsius.»

This approach is designed to preserve «equitable access to sustainable development» even as it drives an extremely ambitious global mitigation program, and is particularly timely as countries prepare to submit their Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) to the UNFCCC.

The mitigation pathway also implies an annual global mitigation effort, which drives society to diverge rapidly from business - as - usual emissions growth.

This analytical report shows the wide range of adverse impacts of climate change in Africa and assesses the balance of economic costs, as a function of a range of scenarios including both successful and failed global mitigation efforts, and strong compared to weak implementation of adaptation measures.

So, while I agree with you that PUP's voting according to Palmer's vested interests after 1 July, will likely result in the complete alienation of Australia from global mitigation efforts, this result would not be the worst ever outcome.

a) Some methods will have largely the same political dynamics as global mitigation.

Let's see how the pledges of the big three stack up against global mitigation curves calculated for 66 % chances of staying below 2 and 3 degree C targets:

Some studies suggest that current climate finance provides between 30 % to 60 % of the 100 billion USD that countries have pledged, and this represents only a fraction of the financial requirements to meet global mitigation and adaptation goals.

The Economist was echoing the warnings of critics who had identified one of the major risks associated with pursuit of CCS as the way in which it would undermine global mitigation efforts by giving national governments an excuse to do nothing in the hope that coal plants could be rendered safe.

Contrasting this with national 2025/2030 mitigation pledges reveals a large global mitigation gap, within which wealthier countries» mitigation pledges fall far short, while poorer countries» pledges, collectively, meet their fair share.

Saying Australia has «an exceptional opportunity to do well in a world of effective global mitigation», ie, to be a world leading exporter of zero emission technology.

In other cases — for example, national emissions baselines and global mitigation pathways — they are projected from or based upon authoritative, externally - sourced data.

Here, we present methodology and results of the first study examining national mitigation pledges presented at the 2015 Paris climate summit, relative to equity benchmarks and 1.5 °C - compliant global mitigation.

From this point forward, there are now large uncertainties in global mitigation efforts over the coming years and the long - term evolution of the climate hinges on what other countries, and agents both within and outside of the US do in response to the US departure from the agreement.

If we delay «all hands on deck» global mitigation efforts any more than 10 years, that goal too will be out - of - touch with reality.