Kyoto Protocol goes into force.

Autor: Henman, Jenny
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Zdroj: Geography Review; Nov2005, Vol. 19 Issue 2, preceding p2-2, 1p
Abstrakt: Discusses the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol on February 16, 2005, which aims to reduce emissions of dangerous greenhouse gases by an average of 5.2 percent below 1990 levels over the next decade. Overview of the protocol; Effect of greenhouse gases on global warming; Total number of countries that have ratified the protocol; Role of the protocol in allowing emissions trading to help industrialized nations find the most economic way to meet their emissions reductions targets.
Databáze: Supplemental Index