Glossary of Terms

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Units of measure

The following definitions reflect those used by the International Energy Agency (IEA); definitions used by other organisations and publications may vary.


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Q.

quotas for CO2 emissions

the portion or share of total allowable CO2 emissions assigned to a country or group of countries within a framework of maximum total emissions.