Outcome · Outcome

Greenhouse gas emissions

Quantity of greenhouse gases released to the atmosphere by an activity, system, or territory over a defined period, expressed in carbon dioxide equivalent.

Definition source: IPCC; UNFCCC

Synonyms

emission level, emission reduction, reduced emissions, carbon footprint, carbon footprint reduction, emission mitigation, Carbon emission, Diesel emissions, Nitrogen emissions, Agrifood emissions

Broader

Top concept of the scheme

Narrower

none

Relations

measured-by Greenhouse gas inventory

Counts as adaptation

Not an adaptation term.

Mitigation

Mitigation-specific

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

OTC_105 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/OTC_105
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/OTC_105)