Implications of Proposed CO2 Emissions Limitations

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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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Contents

Preface v

1. Introduction 3

1.1 Background . 3

1.2. Scope . 3

2. Summary of Main Results . 7

3. Description and Quantification of Emissions Limitation Proposals . 9

4. Global CO2 Emissions under the Emissions Limitation Proposals 13

5. CO2 Concentration Implications of the Emissions Limitation Proposals . 15

6. Proposed Emissions Limitations Relative to Stabilization Requirements . 19

7. Global Mean Temperature and Sea Level Consequences of the Proposed Emissions Limitations .

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References . 25

Appendices . 27

Appendix 1 Recent Emissions Limitation Proposals . 27

Appendix 2 Quantification of French (FR) and Netherlands (NL) Emissions Limitation Proposals 30

Appendix 3 Effect of Possible Errors and Uncertainties in 1990 Annex I Country Emissions . 34

Appendix 4 Glossary of Terms 36

Appendix 5 Acronyms and Abbreviations 38

Appendix 6 Units . 39

Appendix 7 Lead Authors’ Affiliations 40

Appendix 8 List of IPCC Outputs . 41