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Distance-to-target-path indicator for EU candidate countries and other EEA member countries in 2005

Figure Created 12 Nov 2009 Published 12 Nov 2009 Last modified 29 Nov 2012

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Topics: Climate change mitigation Air pollution

The distance-to-target-path indicator (DTPI) measures the deviation of actual emissions in 2005 from a (hypothetical) linear target path between 1990 and 2010

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A positive value suggests an underachievement and a negative value an overachievement by 2005. The DTPI is used as an early indication of progress towards the Kyoto targets. Croatia´s base year includes an additional 3.5 Mt CO2equivalent, in accordance with Decision 7/CP.12 of the Conference of the Parties under the UNFCCC.