Preferred term

GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Used for

  • GHG
  • GREENHOUSE GASES

Scope note

  • Trace gas occurring in the atmosphere which absorbs some of the radiation emitted by the Earth in the infrared region,its increasing concentration may lead to global warming of the climate

URI

http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1002757

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