The Kyoto Protocol and Its Economic Implications: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, March 4, 1998, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1998 - 392 pages |
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... base of that . It is based on rigid , ana- lytical , scientific data , measurements in core ice data that we will be ... change in terminology . The President used the term in October when he inaugurated our pro- gram of meaningful ...
... base of that . It is based on rigid , ana- lytical , scientific data , measurements in core ice data that we will be ... change in terminology . The President used the term in October when he inaugurated our pro- gram of meaningful ...
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... changes and increased strength result in the change of target to 7 % below base period levels . Despite the accounting changes , the U.S. gained virtually comprehensive coverage during the commitment period of 2008 to 2012 . Synthetic ...
... changes and increased strength result in the change of target to 7 % below base period levels . Despite the accounting changes , the U.S. gained virtually comprehensive coverage during the commitment period of 2008 to 2012 . Synthetic ...
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... base period emissions by combining the two changes in calculation of base period emissions , which made the President's proposal equivalent to -1 percentage points for synthetic gases plus -3 percentage points for forests and land use ...
... base period emissions by combining the two changes in calculation of base period emissions , which made the President's proposal equivalent to -1 percentage points for synthetic gases plus -3 percentage points for forests and land use ...
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... base year used to construct that index . This reflects real - world problems in constructing a quantity index for GDP when relative prices are changing . Foreign Exchange Rates Permit prices for the global permit trading cases are very ...
... base year used to construct that index . This reflects real - world problems in constructing a quantity index for GDP when relative prices are changing . Foreign Exchange Rates Permit prices for the global permit trading cases are very ...
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... change by the user . In addi tion , the mudel should be an open model . The ... change ; 2. the greenhouse results from the emission of multiple gases in ... base the SOM is a very simple model . Figure I depicts the basic structure ...
... change by the user . In addi tion , the mudel should be an open model . The ... change ; 2. the greenhouse results from the emission of multiple gases in ... base the SOM is a very simple model . Figure I depicts the basic structure ...
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Page 278 - Convention has entered into force for a Party, that Party may withdraw from the Convention by giving written notification to the Depositary. 2.
Page 18 - Nevertheless, the balance of evidence suggests that there is a discernible human influence on global climate.
Page 278 - The present Convention shall come into force on the ninetieth day following the date of deposit of the twentieth instrument of ratification or accession.
Page 277 - 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 261 - For the purposes of this Article, "Parties present and voting" means Parties present and casting an affirmative or negative vote. Article 30.
Page 277 - Instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession shall be deposited with the Depositary.
Page 265 - A shall be those accepted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and agreed upon by the Conference of the Parties at its third session.
Page 275 - The text of any proposed amendment to this Convention or to any protocol, except as may otherwise be provided in such protocol, shall be communicated to the Parties by the secretariat at least six months before the meeting at which it is proposed for adoption.
Page 278 - 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.
Page 262 - B and in accordance with the provisions of this Article, with a view to reducing their overall emissions of such gases by at least 5 per cent below 1990 levels in the commitment period 2008 to 2012.