Ireland & International Commitments (Leaving Cert CASD): Flashcards
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UNFCCC full name & year established
UNFCCC full name & year established
UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, 1992
COP meaning
COP meaning
Conference of the Parties - annual global climate summits
Ireland's Kyoto Protocol emissions target
Ireland's Kyoto Protocol emissions target
Limit growth to 13% above 1990 levels
Paris Agreement temperature limit goal
Paris Agreement temperature limit goal
Well below 2°C, ideally 1.5°C above pre-industrial
Ireland's emission reduction target by 2030
Ireland's emission reduction target by 2030
51% reduction relative to 2018 levels
Ireland's carbon neutrality target year
Ireland's carbon neutrality target year
2050
Agriculture's % of Ireland's emissions
Agriculture's % of Ireland's emissions
Over 35%
Ireland's offshore wind target by 2030
Ireland's offshore wind target by 2030
5 GW (5,000 MW)
Home retrofitting target by 2030
Home retrofitting target by 2030
500,000 homes
Ireland's climate finance by 2025
Ireland's climate finance by 2025
€225 million annually