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This document analyzes the attributes of sustainable systems, emphasizing equity, adaptability, self-reliance, stability, resilience, and reliability. It presents a multicriteria framework for decision-making, assessing economic, social, and environmental indicators. The document also examines CO2 emissions by region (1996) and land use change trends from 1980-1995. Furthermore, it discusses future CO2 emissions scenarios in Mexico and evaluates mitigation costs for various alternatives, providing valuable insights for sustainable development and climate action.
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Figure 1 ATTRIBUTES OF SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS Equity Adaptability Self-reliance Estability Resilience Reliability M ITIGATION ADAPTATION OPTIONS MULTICRITERIA FRAMEWORK FOR DECISION MAKING ECONÓMIC SOCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL I N D I C A T O R S Productivity (eficiency)
Figure 2 CO2 Emissions by Region (1996) Africa Latin America 3% 4% Asia 8% China 14% OECD 55% Non-OECD Europe 1% Former USSR 11% Middle East 4%
Figure 3 Land Use Change by Region LAND USE CHANGE TRENDS 1980-1995
Figure 5 Future CO2 Emissions in Mexico: Reference and Mitigation Scenarios 900 800 Baseline 700 Baseline - energy mitigation options 600 2 500 Baseline - energy mitigation options - Tg of CO forestry mitigation options 400 300 200 100 0 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 Source: Sheinbaum and Masera (2000)
Figure 6. Mitigation costs for different mitigation alternatives in Mexico 110 90 70 1994 USD/ton of CO2 50 30 10 -10 -30 -50 Boilers Pumping Wind power Comm. Ligh Agroforestry Cogeneration Combined cycle Res. Ligh Industrial motors Metro in the MCMA Buses in the MCMA Restoration plantations For. Mangt (Tropical) For. Mangt (Temperate) Source: Adapted from Sheinbaum and Masera (2000)