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Appendix D: U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Development
Pages 219-222

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... • Use of the 2006 IPCC Guidelines: The 2006 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Guidelines outline a tiered approach for estimating GHG emissions from each source or sink of anthropogenic emissions.
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... in April of each year. INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES Developing the GHGI involves the cooperation of many individuals at various levels of government and in the private sector, including federal and state government authorities, research and academic institutions, industry associations, and private consultants (see Figure D.1)
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... FIGURE D.1  National inventory arrangements.
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