Options for assessing ambition of mitigation commitments beyond Paris

This research paper outlines methods and options for assessing the ambition of mitigation commitments, specifically focusing on Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) and their integration into the UNFCCC process.

• The paper reviews existing activities for assessing individual Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) and examines the necessary attributes and requirements for such assessments.
• The document explores how mitigation assessments can be implemented and linked to the UNFCCC process, while discussing various methodological approaches to evaluate the ambition of these contributions.
• The paper concludes by offering recommendations for a realistic and feasible path forward, identifying the potential challenges and opportunities associated with the process.

APA

NewClimate Institute (2015). Options for assessing ambition of mitigation commitments beyond Paris. http://www.newclimate.org/resources/publications/options-for-assessing-ambition-of-mitigation-commitments-beyond-paris

Chicago

NewClimate Institute. Options for assessing ambition of mitigation commitments beyond Paris. 2015. http://www.newclimate.org/resources/publications/options-for-assessing-ambition-of-mitigation-commitments-beyond-paris.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{newclimateinstitute2015options, author = {{NewClimate Institute}}, title = {{Options for assessing ambition of mitigation commitments beyond Paris}}, institution = {NewClimate Institute}, year = {2015}, month = dec, url = {http://www.newclimate.org/resources/publications/options-for-assessing-ambition-of-mitigation-commitments-beyond-paris}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }