Current Canadian Government Programs to Reduce Emissions of Greenhouse Gases

- Organization:
- Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
- Pages:
- 15
- File Size:
- 1527 KB
- Publication Date:
- Nov 1, 2002
Abstract
Overview ? History ? background to current programs ? Kyoto status ? Support for technology development ? Support for GHG reduction ? Sources of information History ? 1988 - Toronto Conference - The Changing Atmosphere ? Proposed target ? CO2 levels reduced to 20% of 1988 levels by the year 2005 ? 1992 - Canada signed Framework Convention on Climate Change at the UN Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992 ? Canada launched the National Action Plan on Climate Change ? Kyoto protocol adopted in principle in 1997
Citation
APA:
(2002) Current Canadian Government Programs to Reduce Emissions of Greenhouse GasesMLA: Current Canadian Government Programs to Reduce Emissions of Greenhouse Gases. Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, 2002.