Global warming potential

Metric expressing the warming effect of a greenhouse gas over a specified period relative to the same mass of carbon dioxide.

Definition source: IPCC

Synonyms: GWP
Broader: Top concept of the scheme
Narrower: none
Counts as adaptation: Not an adaptation term.
Mitigation: Mitigation-specific
Provenance: Lexicon consensus
Identifier: CCC_14 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/CCC_14
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/CCC_14)