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Chapter 1. Scoping the Emissions Gap Report 2017 - The Emissions Gap Report 2017
The assessment builds on all available information, including that reviewed by the IPCC in its fifth assessment report, as well as more recent scientific studies. The assessment... -
Chapter 2. Pre-2020 Action: Trends and Progress - The Emissions Gap Report 2017
This chapter provides an update, based on the latest available scientific literature, on trends in global emissions and progress towards the G20 members meeting their Cancun... -
The Emissions Gap Report 2017 - Executive Summary
The eighth UN Environment Emissions Gap Report provides an up-to-date scientific assessment of the global progress towards the emissions reductions required to be on track to... -
The Emissions Gap Report 2016: Annex A.1
This Technical Annex to Chapter 3 of the 2016 UNEP Emissions Gap Report provides technical background to the computations supporting the discussion in the chapter. It reproduces... -
Appendices - Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window - Climate Crisis...
This document includes: Appendix A Supplementary material for chapter 2: Global emissions trends; Appendix B Supplementary material for chapter 3: Nationally determined... -
The Role of Market Mechanisms in Bridging the Gap
UNEP’s Emissions Gap Report 2021 finds that annual greenhouse gas emissions need to almost halve by 2030 to limit global warming to 1.5°C, but the updated Nationally Determined... -
Zeroing in on Net Zero
UNEP’s Emissions Gap Report 2021 finds that annual greenhouse gas emissions need to almost halve by 2030 to limit global warming to 1.5°C, but the updated Nationally Determined... -
Chapter 6. The role of anthropogenic methane emissions in bridging the...
This chapter assesses the role of methane in the NDCs and in bridging the emissions gap, and considers options for cost-effective reductions of the otherwise growing emissions... -
Chapter 3. Net-Zero Emission Targets - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat...
This chapter looks at how net-zero emission targets have emerged from the scientific understanding of the climate system and the goals of the Paris Agreement (section 3.2). It... -
Chapter 5. Are COVID-19 fiscal recovery measures bridging or extending the...
This chapter explores three questions: 1) How could COVID-19 related public spending bridge the emissions gap? 2) What are the characteristics of fiscal rescue and recovery... -
Chapter 7. The Role of Market Mechanisms in Bridging the Gap - Emissions Gap...
NDCs and promote greater ambition, while at the same time fostering sustainable development and encouraging broad participation from both the private and public sectors. Market... -
Chapter 4. The emissions gap - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A...
The emissions gap is estimated as the difference between projected global GHG emissions assuming full implementation of the mitigation pledges that countries have made for 2030,... -
Chapter 2. Trends in global emissions, new pledges for 2030 and G20 status...
This chapter reviews the current status of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as the outlook for 2030 emissions under new or updated NDCs and announced mitigation... -
Chapter 1. Introduction - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A...
This twelfth edition of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Emissions Gap Report comes during a year of constant reminders that climate change is not in the distant... -
Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not...
Each year, the Emissions Gap Report provides an updated assessment of the gap between i) estimated future global GHG emissions if countries implement their climate mitigation... -
Emissions Gap Report 2020 - Key Messages
Despite a brief dip in carbon dioxide emissions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is still heading for a temperature rise in excess of 3°C this century – far beyond the... -
Emissions Gap Report 2020 - Annexes
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Emissions Gap Report 2020 - Frequently Asked Questions
This document addresses the following questions: Emissions Gap Report 2020 – what is it? What are the headlines? What’s the bottom line? What can we do to catch up? Are... -
Chapter 3. The Emissions Gap - Emissions Gap Report 2020
This chapter updates the assessment of the emissions gap for 2030. Consistent with previous Emissions Gap Reports, the emissions gap is defined as the difference between... -
Chapter 5. Bridging the Gap – The Role of International Shipping and...
This chapter presents current and projected emissions to assess how much the international transport sectors are contributing to the emissions gap (section 6.2). Section 6.3...