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climate change - adaptation - to prepare for and cope with these impacts. Climate change is a real concern for the sustainable … emissions. This will bring unavoidable impacts on natural and human systems, presenting the challenge of a second response to … of adverse impacts, including reduced water availability and more frequent extreme weather. These impacts may put …
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This study compiles and summarizes the existing knowledge about observed and projected impacts of climate change on … adaptation to environmental changes. Adaptation measures for forestry need to be planned well in advance of expected changes in …
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The FAO report "Livestock long shadow: environmental issues and options" (2006) claims that livestock production is a major contributor to the world's environmental problems, contributing about 18% to global anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, although highly variable across the world....
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of Effective Measures for Adaptation to Climate Change). This study has been realized in collaboration of the Actions … been the lack of information on vulnerabilities, risks, and needs for the adaptation of European agriculture under a … policy options and the development of adequate policy instruments to support the adaptation to climate change of the EU …
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This report is an indicator-based assessment of European Community and acceding and candidate countries’ greenhouse gas emission trends, emission projections and existing and proposed policies and measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2010. The report presents an assessment of the...
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This report is an indicator-based assessment of European Community and acceding and candidate countries’ greenhouse gas emission trends, emission projections and existing and proposed policies and measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2010. The report presents an assessment of the...
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EU and candidate countries' progress between 1990 and 2000 towards reaching their targets under the Kyoto Protocol is assessed in this report. It shows which countries are on track, the greenhouse gas emission trends in each sector and the reasons for increases or decreases. The report supports...
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The purpose of this technical report is to analyse and present the progress of the European Union (EU) as a whole towards fulfilling its greenhouse gas (GHG) emission commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol, and the contribution...
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This report provides a detailed analysis and background information for the EEA report 'Greenhouse gas emission trends and projections in Europe 2004: Progress by the EU and its Member States towards achieving their Kyoto Protocol targets'. The EEA report is published separately and is an...
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Projections show that the pre-2004 EU Member States (EU-15) could cut their total emissions to 7.7% below 1990 levels by 2010 with existing domestic policies and measures already being implemented and additional policies and measures currently planned. Plans by six EU-15 Member States to use...
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