Scenarios

Scenarios

A plausible and often simplified description of how the future may develop based on a coherent and internally consistent set of assumptions about driving forces and key relationships.

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Industry/Domain: Natural environment
Category: Climate change
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Annex II

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Countries which have a special obligation under the Kyoto Protocol to provide financial resources and transfer technology to developing countries. This group is a sub-section of ...

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The Fourth Assessment Report (AR4)

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