CAIT - Countries' Pre-2020 Climate Pledges submitted to the UNFCCC

The CAIT Pre-2020 Pledges Map enables you to explore, compare, and assess the transparency of information provided in the mitigation pledges submitted by Parties (countries) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2009 and 2010.

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The structured data from the CAIT Pre-2020 Pledges Map enables users to explore, compare, and assess climate change mitigation pledges submitted by Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2009 and 2010. The information related to quantified economy-wide emission reduction obligations (QELROs) for 14 developed countries and the European Union (EU) as well as Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) for 58 developing countries - or “pledges” for short - based on a uniform list of indicators derived from the GHG Protocol Mitigation Goal Standard and and GHG Protocol Policy and Action Standard.

Citation

WRI, CAIT Climate Data Explorer. 2015. CAIT Pre-2020 Pledges Map. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. Available at: http://cait2.wri.org/pledges/

Please note that all the information presented in the CAIT Pre-2020 Pledges Map is drawn from country submissions and UNFCCC documents. Please consider citing the original data sources in addition to citing CAIT Pre-2020 Pledges Map.

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License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Full license text available at Creative Commons Attribution 4.0

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Project: CAIT Climate Data Explorer

Page Last Updated: August 18, 2016

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