Global Warming: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Power of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session, on the Role of the U.S. Government in the United Nations Negotiations on Global Warming Climate Change, March 3, 1992, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992 - 192 pages |
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... areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction " ( and accordingly that environmental considerations should not be ... areas , particularly low lying coastal areas and the pertinent provisions of General Assembly resolution 44/172 of ...
... areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction " ( and accordingly that environmental considerations should not be ... areas , particularly low lying coastal areas and the pertinent provisions of General Assembly resolution 44/172 of ...
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... areas , 13. Aware of the role and importance of sinks and reservoirs in terrestrial and marine ecosystems , inter alia , in the absorption of greenhouse gases , 14 . Recognizing that action to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases can ...
... areas , 13. Aware of the role and importance of sinks and reservoirs in terrestrial and marine ecosystems , inter alia , in the absorption of greenhouse gases , 14 . Recognizing that action to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases can ...
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... areas or areas liable to drought and desertification , small island countries and countries with fragile mountainous ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to the potential adverse impacts of climate change and will therefore require ...
... areas or areas liable to drought and desertification , small island countries and countries with fragile mountainous ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to the potential adverse impacts of climate change and will therefore require ...
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... area and period of time . ] [ " Forest " means an ecological system with a minimum of 10 % crown cover of trees and / or bamboos , generally associated with wild flora , fauna , and natural soil conditions , and not subject to ...
... area and period of time . ] [ " Forest " means an ecological system with a minimum of 10 % crown cover of trees and / or bamboos , generally associated with wild flora , fauna , and natural soil conditions , and not subject to ...
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... area and period of time , as calculated by agreed criteria . [ " Net Emissions " means increase in the cumulative atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases resulting from anthropogenic activity , depending on the size of the ...
... area and period of time , as calculated by agreed criteria . [ " Net Emissions " means increase in the cumulative atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases resulting from anthropogenic activity , depending on the size of the ...
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