Monitoring Implementation and Effects of GHG Mitigation Policies: Steps to Develop Performance Indicators

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Indicators incorporated into regular monitoring activities can enhance the implementation of mitigation policies and actions. This working paper outlines three steps in developing indicators
for monitoring performance: formulating a list of possible
indicators, selecting indicators to monitor performance,
and collecting and monitoring data.

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