Table 4: Reconciliation of previous projections of the most likely balance of emissions units (million tonnes carbon dioxide equivalent)
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| May 2007 |
Change |
May 2006 |
Change |
December 2005 |
Change |
May 2005 |
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Projection of assigned amount units |
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a. Projected aggregate emissions |
405.4 |
7.0 |
398.5 |
–16.3 |
414.8 |
13.1 |
401.7 |
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Energy (excluding transport) |
92.8 |
1.5 |
91.3 |
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Transport |
80.1 |
1.3 |
78.8 |
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Industrial processes |
22.2 |
–0.6 |
22.9 |
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Energy (including transport) and industrial processes |
195.1 |
2.1 |
193.0 |
–14.5 |
207.5 |
13.1 |
194.4 |
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Solvent and other product use |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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Agriculture |
203.1 |
4.3 |
198.8 |
–3.2 |
202.0 |
202.0 |
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Waste |
7.0 |
0.5 |
6.5 |
1.2 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
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b. Assigned amount units |
AAUs |
309.5 |
1.9 |
307.6 |
0.0 |
307.6 |
307.6 |
|
c. Emissions to be covered (b–a) |
–96.0 |
–5.1 |
–90.9 |
16.3 |
–107.2 |
–13.1 |
–94.1 |
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Projection of removal units |
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d. Removals via forests |
79.0 |
0.8 |
78.2 |
1.0 |
77.2 |
77.2 |
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e. Deforestation emissions |
21.0 |
0.0 |
21.0 |
0.0 |
21.0 |
14.7 |
6.3 |
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f. Net removals via forests (d+e) |
RMUs |
58.0 |
0.8 |
57.2 |
1.0 |
56.2 |
–14.7 |
70.9 |
g. Balance (c–f) |
–38.0 |
–4.3 |
–33.7 |
17.3 |
–51.0 |
–23.2 |
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h. AAUs allocated to projects |
7.5 |
0.0 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
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Monte Carlo differences |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
5.5 |
–5.5 |
–5.5 |
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Balance of units (g–h) |
–45.5 |
–4.3 |
–41.2 |
22.8 |
–64.0 |
27.8 |
–36.2 |
Note: One emissions unit is equivalent to one tonne of greenhouse gas emissions converted to carbon dioxide equivalents by the global warming potential.
Note: Net removals via forests offset emissions and reduce the deficit on the net position.
