Countries with assigned emission reduction commitments.
List established under the Kyoto Protocol setting out each Party's emission limitation or reduction target, or QELRC, for the first Commitment Period, relative to the base year.
Annex B to the Kyoto Protocol lists those 39 countries that have taken on quantified emission limitation and reduction commitments (QELRCs) under the Protocol.
Parties: Industrialized countries which have limitation or reduction targets under the Kyoto Protocol.
The list of 38 industrialized countries that, as Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, agreed to legally binding targets with the overall effect of reducing their greenhouse gas emissions by 5% from 1990 levels in the five-year period 2008-2012. The 38 are the same countries listed in Annex I to the Convention except for Belarus and Turkey. ()
A list in the Kyoto Protocol of 38 countries plus the European Community that agreed to QELRCs (emission targets), along with the QELRCs they accepted. The list is nearly identical to the Annex I Parties listed in the Convention except that it does not include Belarus or Turkey.