Term

burden sharing

Term

The sharing out of emissions allowances among the 15 Member States under the EU 'bubble.' An agreement on burden sharing was reached in June 1998 and will be made legally binding as part of the EU's instrument of ratification of the Kyoto Protocol.

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EEA Glossary

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Comment

Definition source publication

European Commission. Climate change: Glossary of common terms and acronyms.

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Definition source URL

http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/climat/glossary.htm

Organisation

Organisation full name

European Commission

Subjects

Air and Climate Change

Long definition

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