Inventory Of U S Greenhouse Gas Emissions And Sinks

Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks

An emissions inventory that identifies and quantifies a country's primary anthropogenic sources and sinks of greenhouse gases is essential for addressing climate change. This report presents an inventory which adheres to both: (1) a comprehensive and detailed set of methodologies for estimating sources and sinks of anthropogenic greenhouse gases; and (2) a common and consistent mechanism that enables Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to compare the relative contribution of different emission sources and greenhouse gases to climate change. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find report.

Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-1998