Greenhouse Gas Emissions Forecasting: Learning from International Best Practices
Appendix A
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
| AEO | Annual Energy Outlook (annual report on domestic energy-based emissions--U.S.) |
| AMG | Analysis and Modelling Group |
| BAU | Business-as-usual |
| CCPO | Climate Change Projects Office |
| CDM | Clean Development Mechanism |
| DEFRA | Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (U.K.) |
| DTI | Department of Technology and Innovation (U.K.) |
| DUKES | Digest of U.K. Energy Statistics |
| EIA | Energy Information Administration (U.S.) |
| E3MC | Energy-Economy-Environment Model for Canada |
| GDP | Gross domestic product |
| GHG | Greenhouse Gas |
| GMM | Global macroeconomic model (U.K.) |
| IEA | International Energy Agency |
| IEO | International Energy Outlook (annual report on international energy-based emissions--U.S.) |
| IPCC | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
| JI | Joint Implementation |
| KPIA | Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act |
| M-M Model | MARKAL-Macro Energy Model (U.K.) |
| MSG | Norwegian equilibrium model |
| Mt | megatonne |
| NEMS | National Energy Modeling System (U.S.) |
| NRTEE | National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy |
| OCC | Office of Climate Change (U.K.) |
| OEIM | Oxford Energy-Industry Model (U.K.) |
| PM | particulate matter |
| UNFCCC | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
| WEO | World Energy Outlook (annual report of the IEA) |
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