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Europe’s share of the climate challenge: Domestic actions and international obligations to protect the planet
Author | SEI, FOE Europe, C.Heaps, P.Erickson |
6-01-2-16-71.pdf | |
Date | November 2009 |
Classification | 6.01.2.16/71 (NP & GREENHOUSE EFFECT - NUCLEAR POWER YES OR NO SOLUTION & SCENARIOS) |
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Stockholm Environment Institute Europe’s Share of the Climate Challenge Domestic Actions and International Obligations to Protect the Planet Charles Heaps, Peter Erickson, Sivan Kartha, Eric Kemp-Benedict Europe’s Share of the Climate Challenge Domestic Actions and International Obligations to Protect the Planet Charles Heaps,(1) (2) Peter Erickson,(2) Sivan Kartha,(2) Eric Kemp-Benedict (2) (1) Corresponding author; email: info@sei-us.org (2) Stockholm Environment Institute Stockholm Environment Institute Kräftriket 2B SE 106 91 Stockholm Sweden Tel: +46 8 674 7070 Fax: +46 8 674 7020 Web: www.sei-international.org Head of Communications: Robert Watt Publications Manager: Erik Willis Layout: Tyler Kemp-Benedict Cover Photo: © lwr/Flickr/Leo Reynolds This publication may be reproduced in whole or in part and in any form for educational or non-profit purposes, without special per- mission from the copyright holder(s) provided acknowledgement of the source is made. No use of this publication may be made for resale or other commercial purpose, without the written permission of the copyright holder(s). Copyright © November 2009 by Stockholm Environment Institute Project partner: ISBN 978-91-86125-14-1 Contents List of tables and figures iv Abbreviations v Conversion factors v Acknowledgements vi 1 Executive summary 1 2 Introduction: the climate challenge 3 3 Domestic actions: a mitigation scenario for Europe 7 3.1 Excluded options 9 3.2 The role of sufficiency and equity 10 3.3 Life in a decarbonising world 1