Global Environment Outlook Flashcards
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Who publishes it
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It is flagship report of UNEP and is published since 1997
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What it said about India
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India has made commitments,
India’s stated commitment is to lower emissions intensity of its GDP by 33-35% compared to 2005 levels by 2030; increase total cumulative electricity generation from fossil free energy sources to 40% by 2030, and create additional carbon sink of 2.5 to 3 billion tons through additional forest and tree cover
India is on right path.
India can save $3 trillion on health if it follows Paris climate agreement
