Regional variation in the effectiveness of methane-based and land-based climate mitigation options

• Main Authors: Hayman, Garry D., Comyn-Platt, Edward, Huntingford, Chris, Harper, Anna B., Powell, Tom, Cox, Peter M., Collins, William, Webber, Christopher, Lowe, Jason, Sitch, Stephen, House, Joanna I., Doelman, Jonathan C., Vuuren, Detlef P., Chadburn, Sarah E., Burke, Eleanor, Gedney, Nicola
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Jules; permafrost
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-2020-24; https://esd.copernicus.org/preprints/esd-2020-24/

Scenarios avoiding global warming greater than 1.5 or 2 °C, as stipulated in the Paris Agreement, may require the combined mitigation of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions alongside enhancing negative emissions through approaches such as afforestation/reforestation (AR) and biomass energy with c...