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NO-REGRETS POTENTIAL [1 record]

Record 1 2014-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
CONT

No-regrets opportunities for greenhouse gas emissions reduction are defined as those options whose benefits such as reduced energy costs and reduced emissions of local/regional pollutants equal or exceed their costs to society, excluding the benefits of avoided climate change. No-regrets potential is defined as the gap between the market potential and the socio-economic potential.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
CONT

Les opportunités «sans regrets» en matière de réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre sont définies comme étant des options dont les bénéfices, tels que la réduction des coûts énergétiques ou des émissions de polluants locaux/régionaux, sont égaux ou supérieurs à leurs coûts pour la société, sans compter les bénéfices liés à la prévention des changements. Le potentiel «sans regrets» est l'écart entre le potentiel offert par le marché et le potentiel socio-économique.

Spanish

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