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ZERO EMISSIONS COMMITMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climate Change
CONT

The zero emissions commitment is the climate change commitment that would result from setting anthropogenic emissions to zero. It is determined by both inertia in physical climate system components (ocean, cryosphere, land surface) and carbon cycle inertia.

Key term(s)
  • zero emission commitment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Changements climatiques
DEF

Changement climatique qui surviendrait dans le cas d'un arrêt des émissions anthropiques.

OBS

Elle est déterminée par l'inertie propre aux composants physiques du système climatique (océan, cryosphère, terres émergées) et à l'inertie propre au cycle du carbone.

Spanish

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