Climate categories

Commonly used codes, categories, terminologies, and nomenclatures used in climate policy analysis in a nice Python package. The documentation can be found at: https://climate-categories.readthedocs.io.

Included categorizations

Name	Title
IPCC1996	IPCC GHG emission categories (1996)
IPCC2006	IPCC GHG emission categories (2006)
IPCC2006_PRIMAP	IPCC GHG emission categories (2006) with additional categories
CRF1999	Common Reporting Format GHG emissions categories (1999)
CRF2013	Common Reporting Format GHG emissions categories (2013)
CRF2013_2021	CRF categories extended with country specific categories from 2021 submissions
CRF2013_2022	CRF categories extended with country specific categories from 2022 submissions
CRF2013_2023	CRF categories extended with country specific categories from 2023 submissions
BURDI	BUR GHG emission categories (DI query interface)
BURDI_class	BUR GHG emission categories (DI query interface) + classifications
CRFDI	CRF GHG emission categories (DI query interface)
CRFDI_class	CRF GHG emission categories (DI query interface) + classifications
GCB	Global Carbon Budget CO2 emission categories
RCMIP	RCMIP emissions categories
gas	Gases and other climate-forcing substances
ISO3	Countries, country groups, and other areas from ISO 3166
ISO3_GCAM	dito, plus regions used by the GCAM integrated assessment model

Included conversions between categorizations

IPCC1996 <-> IPCC2006

Status

Climate categories is still in development and the API and names of categorizations are still subject to change.

License

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the “License”); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.

Citation

If you use this library and want to cite it, please cite it as:

Mika Pflüger, Annika Günther, Johannes Gütschow, and Robert Gieseke. (2024-01-25). pik-primap/climate_categories: climate_categories Version 0.10.1. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10569100