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Climate Strategy

Geography
🇦🇹 Austria
Year
2002
Document Type
Policy

Summary

The Climate Strategy develops a pathway to reach Austria's commitments under the Kyoto Protocol (a reduction in GHG emissions of 13% by 2012, based on 1990 levels). To meet Austria's obligations under the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol 2008-2012 the Strategy focuses on our key areas: energy, transport, and agriculture. There is also an evaluation of the economic consequences of these measures.

Documents

Document
Climate Strategy
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Main document
Strategy

About this policy

Year
2002
Most recent update
25/12/2007
Geography
🇦🇹 Austria
Response areas
Mitigation
Sectors
Agriculture, Energy, Transport

Targets  2

13% cut in GHG emissions by 2012 compared with a 1990 baseline

Economy-wide, Target year: 2012

80% renewable of total electricity production by 2010, then 85% by 2020

Energy, Target year: 2020

Note

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