Here's a short, effective video or what the combined Paris pledges (if carried out) would yield (a 3.5 C degree temp rise), and what it would take to get down to 2 degrees. https://www.climateinteractive.org/analysis/video-how-could-paris-climate-talks-ratchet-up-to-success/
We're doing simulations on campus next week using the Climate Interactive format and software. Kathy On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 2:34 PM, Knox, John <kno...@wfu.edu> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > A few more sources that may be of interest -- as Ron said, many of you > will already be familiar with them, but for those who aren't . . . > > Climate Action Tracker has assessed many countries' INDCs, in light of > their "fair share", at http://climateactiontracker.org/countries.html. > Obviously there's room for disagreement, but it gives some sense of where > countries are in relation to one another. NRDC has something similar but > less detailed at > http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/hchen/country_report_cards_climate_pledge_COP21_paris.html > . > > For an overall assessment, the main official source is UNEP's emissions > gap report, which came out last week: > http://uneplive.unep.org/theme/index/13#indcs. > > Cheers, > John > > > John H. Knox > *UN Special Rapporteur on **Human Rights and the Environment* > *Henry C. Lauerman Professor of International Law* > Wake Forest University School of Law > 1834 Wake Forest Road > Winston-Salem, NC 27109 > (336) 758-7439 > http://srenvironment.org/ <http://ieenvironment.org/> > https://twitter.com/SREnvironment > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Sebastian Oberthuer < > sebastian.oberth...@vub.ac.be> wrote: > >> In case of interest: a compilation of INDCs (as well as an assessment by >> the Secretariat) as of 1 October is available here: >> http://unfccc.int/focus/indc_portal/items/9240.php >> >> Sebastian >> >> Prof. Dr. Sebastian Oberthür >> Institute for European Studies >> Vrije Universiteit Brussel >> >> Latest publications: >> >> Claire Dupont and Sebastian Oberthür (eds.), *Decarbonization in the >> European Union: Internal Policies and External Strategies >> <http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/decarbonization-in-the-european-union-claire-dupont/?K=9781137406828>*, >> Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan 2015. >> >> Sebastian Oberthür and Lisanne Groen, The Effectiveness Dimension of the >> EU’s Performance in International Institutions: Toward a More Comprehensive >> Assessment Framework >> <http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jcms.12279/abstract>, *Journal >> of Common Market Studies*, DOI: 10.1111/jcms.12279, pp. 1-17. >> >> OFFICE: MAIL: >> Pleinlaan 5 Pleinlaan 2 >> 1050 Brussels 1050 Brussels >> Mobile: +32-477-841654 >> Fax: +32-2-6148010 >> Email: sebastian.oberth...@vub.ac.be >> WWW: www.ies.be >> >> >> >> From: <gep-ed@googlegroups.com> on behalf of Ronald Mitchell < >> rmitc...@uoregon.edu> >> Reply-To: "rmitc...@uoregon.edu" <rmitc...@uoregon.edu> >> Date: Wednesday 11 November 2015 18:57 >> To: "gep-ed@googlegroups.com" <gep-ed@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: [gep-ed] national poilcy positions >> >> GEPEDers, >> >> >> >> I am sure many on the list know this, but I didn’t. The UNFCCC has a >> comprehensive list of each country’s Intended Nationally Determined >> Contributions (INDCs) to the Paris process. So, since my assignment >> requires students to explain actual negotiating positions taken, this gives >> them one-stop-shopping for identifying the value of their dependent >> variable for their research. >> >> >> >> The webpage that has each country’s Intended Nationally Determined >> Contributions (INDCs) >> >> >> http://www4.unfccc.int/submissions/indc/Submission%20Pages/submissions.aspx >> >> This is a list of countries with a PDF document of what their climate >> change policy is. I would strongly recommend that ALL of you start by >> using the documents for your country from this website. >> >> >> >> For broad information about Intended Nationally Determined Contributions >> (INDCs) to the Paris process, go to: >> >> http://unfccc.int/focus/indc_portal/items/8766.php >> >> >> >> Hope this helps others, >> >> Ron >> >> >> >> Ronald Mitchell, Professor >> >> Department of Political Science and Program in Environmental Studies >> >> University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1284 >> >> rmitc...@uoregon.edu >> >> http://rmitchel.uoregon.edu/ >> >> IEA Database Director: http://iea.uoregon.edu/ >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "gep-ed" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to gep-ed+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "gep-ed" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to gep-ed+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "gep-ed" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to gep-ed+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Kathleen McAfee Associate Professor, International Relations San Francisco State University kmca...@sfsu.edu Office hours HSS 381 most Thursdays 4:30-6:30 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. 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