Research and analysis

Discussion paper on aviation and climate change

Exploring the science and policy around aviation and climate change and inviting stakeholder responses to develop the evidence base.

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Airports Commission
Published
5 April 2013

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Discussion paper 03: aviation and climate change

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This paper explores the science and policy around aviation and climate change. It discusses approaches to forecasting aviation emissions and the potential carbon implications of airport capacity constraints. It also considers climate change adaptation issues. The paper invites responses from stakeholders to develop the evidence base.

Published 5 April 2013

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