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Rio de Janeiro GHG Emissions Inventory and Climate Change Mitigation Opportunities

Centro Clima CENTRO DE ESTUDOS INTEGRADOS SOBRE MEIO AMBIENTE E MUDANÇAS CLIMÁTICAS Mitigation targets set by the City Law on Climate Change and Sustainable Development (January, 2011): GHG avoided emissions in the city of Rio de Janeiro by 2016, compared to the 2005 baseline year: By 2012: 8% of 2005 GHG emissions (11.4 Mt CO2e) = 0.9 M ton CO2e By 2016: 16% = 1.8 M ton CO2e By 2020: 20% = 2.3 M ton CO2e
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