Summary for Policymakers
CONTENTS
Introduction
The Nature of the Mitigation Challenge
Options to Limit or Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and
Enhance Sinks
The Costs and Ancillary Benefits of Mitigation Actions
Ways and Means for Mitigation
Gaps in Knowledge
A Report of Working Group III
of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
This summary, approved in detail at the Sixth Session of IPCC Working Group
III (Accra, Ghana 28 February - 3 March 2001), represents the formally
agreed statement of the IPCC concerning climate change mitigation.
Based on a draft prepared by:
Tariq Banuri, Terry Barker, Igor Bashmakov, Kornelis Blok, Daniel Bouille, Renate
Christ, Ogunlade Davidson, Jae Edmonds, Ken Gregory, Michael Grubb, Kirsten
Halsnaes, Tom Heller, Jean-Charles Hourcade, Catrinus Jepma, Pekka Kauppi, Anil
Markandya, Bert Metz, William Moomaw, Jose Roberto Moreira, Tsuneyuki Morita,
Nebojsa Nakicenovic, Lynn Price, Richard Richels, John Robinson, Hans Holger
Rogner, Jayant Sathaye, Roger Sedjo, Priyaradshi Shukla, Leena Srivastava, Rob
Swart, Ferenc Toth, John Weyant
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