Road from Kyoto: Hearing Before the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1999 |
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... Impacts of Increased Per Capita Energy Consumption Meaningful Participation by Developing Countries Potential of ... Impact of Kyoto Protocol on Domestic Energy Supply Impact of Kyoto Protocol on Domestic Coal Use Kyoto Protocol and ...
... Impacts of Increased Per Capita Energy Consumption Meaningful Participation by Developing Countries Potential of ... Impact of Kyoto Protocol on Domestic Energy Supply Impact of Kyoto Protocol on Domestic Coal Use Kyoto Protocol and ...
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... Impact of Global Climate Change on Public Health , " written testimony of John Balbus , MD , MPH , Acting Chairman ... Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Reduction in Deaths and Green- house Gas Emissions Due to EPA's Recently ...
... Impact of Global Climate Change on Public Health , " written testimony of John Balbus , MD , MPH , Acting Chairman ... Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Reduction in Deaths and Green- house Gas Emissions Due to EPA's Recently ...
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... impacts of climate change on human health in terms of increased fatalities due to heat stress or the spread of infectious diseases . While by themselves , these areas represent considerable human health risks , this new study by the ...
... impacts of climate change on human health in terms of increased fatalities due to heat stress or the spread of infectious diseases . While by themselves , these areas represent considerable human health risks , this new study by the ...
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... impacts would be . If the re- ductions result from domestic trading of carbon , or some other sys- tem that encourages least - cost options to be adopted first , the ex- pected impacts of reductions in carbon emissions are : one ...
... impacts would be . If the re- ductions result from domestic trading of carbon , or some other sys- tem that encourages least - cost options to be adopted first , the ex- pected impacts of reductions in carbon emissions are : one ...
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... impact of energy price increases due to carbon mitigation is highly dependent on the timing , magnitude , and flexibility of the carbon emissions reduction target ; fiscal policy ; and the impacts of industrial competitiveness on the ...
... impact of energy price increases due to carbon mitigation is highly dependent on the timing , magnitude , and flexibility of the carbon emissions reduction target ; fiscal policy ; and the impacts of industrial competitiveness on the ...
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Page 495 - Company's management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit. We conducted our audit in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement. An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements.
Page 1030 - States should cooperate to promote a supportive and open international economic system that would lead to economic growth and sustainable development in all countries, to better address the problems of environmental degradation.
Page 1030 - A national inventory of anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks of all greenhouse gases not controlled by the Montreal Protocol, to the extent its capacities permit, using comparable methodologies to be promoted and agreed upon by the Conference of the Parties...
Page 818 - Defense, the Atomic Energy Commission, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the National Science Foundation, plus internal funding for on-going data work.
Page 1037 - Extraordinary meetings of the Conference of the Parties shall be held at such other times as may be deemed necessary by the Conference, or...
Page 987 - Parties as an observer, may be so admitted unless at least one third of the Parties present object. The admission and participation of observers shall be subject to the rules of procedure adopted by the Conference of the Parties.
Page 1043 - A conciliation commission shall be created upon the request of one of the parties to the dispute. The commission shall...
Page 991 - In such cases, the organization and the member States shall not be entitled to exercise rights under the Convention concurrently. 3. In their instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession...
Page 991 - For the purposes of paragraphs 1 and 2 above, any instrument deposited by a regional economic integration organization shall not be counted as additional to thos'e deposited by States members of the organization.
Page 992 - Convention, of which the Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, who shall send certified copies thereof to all signatory and acceding States.