Furthermore, the projects' mitigation potential is constrained by their poor additionality and lack of rigorous enforcement.
Others want the UN to abandon the concept of additionality, the stumbling block for about half the rejected applications.
The concept of additionality has inspired a mini research industry, but little clarity.
The principle of additionality meant that projects were dreamed up that few had known they wanted, on sometimes slender pretexts.
The commission blueprint enshrines "the principle of additionality" for climate change funds without quantifying what proportion would be "additional" to existing development aid.
Each program meets the key offset criterion of additionality — that is, the carbon savings happen only when someone pays for them.
Offsets are based on the idea of "additionality"—that the credit is being issued for a cut in emissions which would not otherwise have taken place.
The broad principle of additionality – that charities add to the sum of activity rather than replace public services – is being dispatched with entirely.
Given the scale of cuts to the public sector under the Conservative-led coalithen, the concept of additionality is out the window.
A big issue for Google is the question of "additionality".
