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Flying into the future: Aviation emissions scenarios to 2050 [1]

This study describes the methodology and results for calculating future global aviation emissions of carbon dioxide and oxides of nitrogen from air traffic under four of the IPCC/SRES (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change/Special Report on Emissions Scenarios) marker scenarios: A1B, A2, B1, and B2. In addition, a mitigation scenario has been calculated for the B1 scenario, requiring rapid and significant technology development and transition.

Publication Date: 
12/03/2010
Bethan Owen [2], David S. Lee [3], Ling Lim [4]
Environmental Science & Technology [5]
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Carbon Dioxide [6], Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx) [7], Climate Change [8], Climate Mitigation [9], Air Transport [10]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/bethan-owen
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/david-s-lee
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ling-lim
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/environmental-science-technology
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oxides-nitrogen-nox
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-mitigation
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-transport