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Agri sector kept out of climate change cuts [1]

AGRI SECTOR KEPT OUT OF CLIMATE CHANGE CUTS
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA New Delhi, 31 January

In keeping with its pledge of adopting a low-carbon path, India has informed the UN that it will undertake voluntary cuts of its emission intensity by 20-25 per cent by 2020 but asserted that it will not be applicable to the agriculture sector.

Publication Date: 
01/02/2010
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
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UNFCCC [3], Climate Change [4], Emission Targets [5], Climate Mitigation [6], Copenhagen Accord [7]

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