Climate and Atmosphere
Definition(s)
The act or process of limiting or restricting the discharge of pollutants or contaminants, such as by setting emission limits or by modifying the emission source. (Source: GEMET/EEN)
Hierarchy
Broader: Mitigation
Alternative labels:
CER
Certified Emissions Reduction
Emission limitation
Emission reduction targets
Greenhouse gas abatement
Related concepts:
In other languages
French
réduction d'émission
Russian
снижение выбросов
Spanish
reducción de emisión
Arabic
تقليص الانبعاث
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3 multilateral treaties
3 multilateral environment agreement-related documents
1 environmental goal or declarationMultilateral environment agreements tagged with Emission reduction
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Montreal Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution | 2 documents |
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Minamata Convention on Mercury | 1 document |