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Warming assessment of the bottom-up Paris Agreement emissions pledges

Authors :
Yann Robiou du Pont
Malte Meinshausen
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

The Paris Agreement includes bottom-up pledges and top-down warming threshold. Under this setting where countries effectively choose their own fairness principle, this article assesses the global warming implied by each Nationally Determined Contribution to inform the future ratcheting-up process.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723 and 30698545
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.2c6eb30698545948630e6dae8f24015
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07223-9