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CAPACITE ATTENUATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climate Change
DEF

A country's ability to reduce anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions or to enhance natural sinks, where ability refers to skills, competencies, fitness, and proficiency that a country has attained and depends on technology, institutions, wealth, equity, infrastructure, and information.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Changements climatiques
DEF

Capacité d'un pays de réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de serre (GES) anthropiques ou de renforcer les puits naturels, cette capacité se rapportant aux savoir-faire, aux aptitudes et aux compétences dont dispose le pays et dépendant de la technologie, des institutions, de la richesse, de l'équité, des infrastructures et de l'information.

Spanish

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