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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Although the US may not be "contracting" significantly at home, such an agreement would institutionalise the need for long-term GHG reductions and accordingly ... start the process of contraction and convergence to per capita emissions allocation. In the process, it does not freeze developing countries emissions levels at any level, and can potentially increase ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Contraction and Convergence: From idea to deal? Organised by the Global Commons Institute (GCI), GLOBE, CSE, Climate Network Africa and Counterpart Europe, the meeting brought together a group of politicians and ... the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change as the UN Framework Convention on Contraction and Convergence. return to the index Archives Climate Change Campaign Global Environmental ...
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Anglican Bishop Calls for Green Tax Shift
How then shall we live and, in particular, how should those in business and industry deal and trade in the earth's resources? Taxation provides for a degree ... about our use of carbon and how we might reduce the amount of emissions. "Contraction and convergence" has been proposed to ensure a fairer use of carbon across the developed and developing worlds. The aim ...
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Climate Ark: Causes/Greenhouse Gases Links
Global Commons, including a greenhouse gas abatement methodology known as "Contraction and Convergence" Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It Global Warming -- Natural Resources Defense Council ... -nggip.iges.or.jp/ developing and refining an internationally-agreed methodology and software for the calculation and reporting of national GHG emissions and removals, by the Intergovernmental Panel ...
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Green Party - One World. One Chance. Vote Green. - External Links
Portal (+ Other Portals) Freecycle (Creating a Gift Economy) Genetic Engineering Network Global Commons (Contraction and Convergence) Global Ecovillage Network Global Witness (Links nature to human rights) Goingreen (Green cars, ... Jones AM Darren Johnson AM © The Green Party 2006 Code, Design and Photo Credits Published and promoted by Jim Killock for The Green Party, both at 1a Waterlow ...
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Optimum Population Trust: Transport and population
Results show that [based on worldwide contraction and convergence of emissions] at an annual growth rate of only half of that experienced by UK ... to have made little difference to congestion: average traffic speeds on trunk roads and motorways fell between 1995 and 2003, and were lower in London in 2000-03 than in 1980-82. (See ...
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OPT — Towards Sustainable and Optimum Populations
Indeed, international aid programmes are a partial manifestation of this. Apart from aid, such convergence has a certain amount of mileage in it, since there is an enormous amount of ... by 33% (to 5.1 billion) as outlined earlier. This illustrates the swings and roundabouts of ‘contraction and convergence’. The trap in this argument is, of course, that it requires the middle ...
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Schumacher Briefings
No 13: CONVERGING WORLD Connecting Communities in Global Change by John Pontin and Ian Roderick - Published in 2007 Converging World has its origin in the principle of 'contraction and convergence ...
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Schumacher Briefing 5 - Contraction & Convergence
Contraction and Convergence' (C&C). In 1998 he won the Andrew Lees Memorial Award for this and in 2000 the Schumacher Award. C&C was described ... to combating climate change at an international level through his efforts to enhance the understanding and adoption of the principle of "Contraction and Convergence'."
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NG and Power in the USA, more trouble ahead ...
We need mass transit, and to eliminate traffic congestion. Finally, we need a way to ... well-being and to our health -- greater than anyone could ever imagine. After I ended the interview, I recalled something that I had read recently in a book called "Contraction and Convergence - The Global ...
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