INPE IPCC IPPU IRENA IUCN JRC LIMITS
LSE LULUCF MCPA MRV MtCO2e NAMA NAP NAZCA NCSC NF3 NGO NIES NYDF N2O OC ODS OECD OPIC PAM PFC PIK
National Institute for Space Research Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change industrial processes and product use (IPCC sector) International Renewable Energy Agency International Union for Conservation of Nature Joint Research Centre (European Commission) Low climate IMpact scenarios and the Implications of required Tight emission control Strategies London School of Economics and Political Science land use, land-use change and forestry Mayors’ Climate Protection Agreement (USA) monitoring, reporting and verification million metric tons of CO2 equivalent Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action National Adaptation Plan Non-State Actor Zone for Climate Action National Center for Climate Strategy and International Cooperation nitrogen trifluoride non-governmental organization National Institute for Environmental Studies New York Declaration on Forests nitrous oxide organic carbon ozone-depleting substances Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Overseas Private Investment Corporation policies and measures perfluorocarbon Potsdam Institute for Climate Change Research
PRIMAP
Potsdam Real-time Integrated Model for probabilistic Assessment of emission Paths PV photovoltaic REALU reducing emissions from all land uses REDD+ Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation Plus in developing countries (includes sustainable management and enhancement of forest carbon stocks) SBT science-based targets SDG Sustainable Development Goal SE4ALL Sustainable Energy for All SEAP Sustainable Energy Action Plan sulphur hexafluoride SF6 SIDS small island developing states SLCF short-lived climate forcers SOC soil organic carbon TCR transient climate response UCL University College London UCLG United Cities and Local Governments ULCOS ultra-low CO2 steelmaking UNCCD United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification UNEP United Nations Environment Programme UNEP-DTU UNEP-Technical University of Denmark UNEP-WCMC UNEP-World Conservation Monitoring Centre UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNGA United Nations General Assembly UNORCID United Nations Office for REDD+ Coordination in Indonesia WBCSD World Business Council for Sustainable Development WHRC Woods Hole Research Center WMCCC World Mayors Council on Climate Change WRI World Resources Institute WWF World Wildlife Fund
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