“CAN Collectibles”: Iran
22 May 2012
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National term of greeting: |
Joon |
Annual bread consumption: |
160 kilograms per person |
Annual rice consumption: |
35 kilograms per person |
Best things about Iran: |
Sun, Forest, Snow and Desert all in one place at the same time! |
Worst things about Iran: |
Inefficiency in all aspects of life! |
Things you didn't know: |
World's 8th largest CO2 polluter (total emissions), ahead of the UK and South Korea! The largest ski resort in the heart of the Middle East! |
Existing action on the table: |
30% emission reduction by 2025 in comparison by BAU scenario. Financed by the government (BAU scenario for 2025: 2,248.5 million tonnes CO2). Iran supports keeping warming below 2°C |
Additional actions Iran should agree to as its 2020 contribution, at a minimum: |
64% emission reduction by 2025 in comparison by BAU scenario (Only if international technical/financial assistance under UNFCCC becomes available) |