This report analyses the emissions reduction targets submitted under the Copenhagen Accord by developed and developing countries in matters of four key questions: Do the pledges add up to the emission reductions required necessary by science?;
What are the costs associated with meeting the given targets?;
Are the proposed emission reduction efforts of Annex I parties
comparable?; and What would comparable efforts look like taking country-specific socio-economic indicators into account?.
Secondary to these questions this report explores the economic and environmental implications of the submitted pledges and NAMAs.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/post-2012-climate-regime-how-industrial-and-developing-nations-can-help-reduce
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/et-al
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vicki-duscha
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/jakob-graichen
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sean-healy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/federal-environment-agency
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emission-targets
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-mitigation
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/developing-countries
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/copenhagen-accord
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nationally-appropriate-mitigation-actions-namas