Browsing Emissions Gap Reports by Topic "Climate Action"
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Annex A - UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2019
(2019)This Annex includes: A1) A.1 Definitions of scenarios investigated; A.2) Accounting of LULUCF emissions; A.3) Conversion of GWPs used in country-level GHG emissions projections; and A.4) Overview of long-term strategies ... -
Annex B - UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2019
(2019)This annex contains examples of countries, subnational governments, and non-state actors that have subscribed to ambitious targets, which can serve as examples for others to sign up to (collection as of September 2019, ... -
Annex C - UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2019
(2019)This annex reviews recent policy changes in energy supply, industry, transport, buildings, and agriculture and forestry in selected G20 countries including Argentina, Brazil, China, the European Union, India, Mexico, South ... -
Appendices - Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window - Climate Crisis Calls for Rapid Transformation of Societies
(2022-10)This document includes: Appendix A Supplementary material for chapter 2: Global emissions trends; Appendix B Supplementary material for chapter 3: Nationally determined contributions and long-term pledges: The global ... -
Appendix Chapter 3 - The Emissions Gap Report 2018 [Online Appendices A.1: Methodology National and Global Studies; and A.2: The Impact of Uncertainties]
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Bridging the Emissions Gap: The Role of Non-state and Subnational actors - Pre-release version of a chapter of the forthcoming UN Environment Emissions Gap Report 2018
(2018)This publication is part of a collaborative series of reports by over 30 organizations released in concert with the 2018 Global Climate Action Summit, which showcase the extraordinary action of states, regions, cities, ... -
Chapter 1. Introduction - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)This twelfth edition of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Emissions Gap Report comes during a year of constant reminders that climate change is not in the distant future. Extreme weather events around the ... -
Chapter 1. Introduction - Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window — Climate crisis calls for rapid transformation of societies
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2022-10)In line with the Emissions Gap Report, the IPCC reports send a reverberating message that the window of opportunity to limit global warming to well below 2°C, preferably 1.5°C, thereby avoiding some unmanageable climate ... -
Chapter 2. Global emissions trends - Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window — Climate Crisis Calls for Rapid Transformation of Societies
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2022-10)This chapter assesses trends in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions up to and including 2021. It analyses global emissions by gas, country, household and sector, providing the current and historical context for subsequent ... -
Chapter 2. Global Emissions Trends and G20 Status and Outlook - Emissions Gap Report 2020
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2020)This chapter assesses the latest trends in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the progress of G20 members towards both the Cancun Pledges for 2020 and nationally determined contributions (NDCs) for 2025 and 2030. Throughout ... -
Chapter 2. Trends in global emissions, new pledges for 2030 and G20 status and outlook - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)This chapter reviews the current status of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as the outlook for 2030 emissions under new or updated NDCs and announced mitigation pledges. Furthermore, it reviews progress towards ... -
Chapter 3. Nationally determined contributions and long-term pledges: The global landscape and G20 member progress - Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window — Climate Crisis Calls for Rapid Transformation of Societies
(2022-10)This chapter provides an updated assessment of progress on nationally determined contributions (NDCs) and long-term pledges, focusing on three key questions: 1. What global progress has been made — overall and since the ... -
Chapter 3. Net-Zero Emission Targets - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)This chapter looks at how net-zero emission targets have emerged from the scientific understanding of the climate system and the goals of the Paris Agreement (section 3.2). It sets out the considerations in translating ... -
Chapter 3. The Emissions Gap - Emissions Gap Report 2020
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2020)This chapter updates the assessment of the emissions gap for 2030. Consistent with previous Emissions Gap Reports, the emissions gap is defined as the difference between projected global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions under ... -
Chapter 4. Bridging the Gap - Implications of Current COVID-19 Fiscal Rescue and Recovery Measures - Emissions Gap Report 2020
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2020)The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented health and socioeconomic challenges – several of which will continue to have a profound effect on global society for many years to come. These new challenges compound many ... -
Chapter 4. The emissions gap - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)The emissions gap is estimated as the difference between projected global GHG emissions assuming full implementation of the mitigation pledges that countries have made for 2030, and emissions under least-cost pathways ... -
Chapter 4. The emissions gap - Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window — Climate Crisis Calls for Rapid Transformation of Societies
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Chapter 5. Are COVID-19 fiscal recovery measures bridging or extending the emissions gap? - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered
(2021)This chapter explores three questions: 1) How could COVID-19 related public spending bridge the emissions gap? 2) What are the characteristics of fiscal rescue and recovery spending to date and how may they impact the ... -
Chapter 5. Bridging the Gap – The Role of International Shipping and Aviation - Emissions Gap Report 2020
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2020)This chapter presents current and projected emissions to assess how much the international transport sectors are contributing to the emissions gap (section 6.2). Section 6.3 analyses the technical, operational and fuel ...