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Reference and acknowledgements

Suggested acknowledgment in publications, presentations, websites, etc.:

For version EDGARv4.tox2

"Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), release version 4.tox2 global gridmaps.

"Muntean, M., Janssens-Maenhout, G., Song, S., Giang, A., Selin, E.N., Zhong, H., Zhao, Y., Olivier, J.G.J., Guizzardi, D., Crippa, M., Schaaf, E., Dentener, F.: Evaluating EDGARv4.tox2 speciated mercury emissions ex-post scenarios and their impacts on modelled global and regional wet deposition patterns, Atmospheric Environment, Volume 184, 2018, Pages 56-68, ISSN 1352-2310, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.04.017 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1352231018302425).”

For version EDGARv4.3.1

"Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), release version 4.3.1 http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/overview.php?v=431, 2016."

"Reference: Monica Crippa, Greet Janssens-Maenhout, Frank Dentener, Diego Guizzardi, Katerina Sindelarova, Marilena Muntean, Rita Van Dingenen, Claire Granier: Forty years of improvements in European air quality: regional policy-industry interactions with global impacts, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 16, 3825-3841, doi:10.5194/acp-16-3825-2016, 2016."

For the CO2 timeseries till year 2014

"Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), release CO2 time series 1970 - 2014, http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/overview.php?v=CO2ts1990-2014, 2015."

"Reference: Olivier, J.G.J., Janssens-Maenhout, G., Muntean, M. and Peters, J.A.H.W. (2015) Trends in global CO2 emissions: 2015 Report. PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, The Hague; European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES). Internet: http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/news_docs/jrc-2015-trends-in-global-co2-emissions-2015-report-98184.pdf. JRC report 98184/ PBL report 1803, 2015."

For the CO2 timeseries till year 2013

"Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), release CO2 time series 1970 - 2013, http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu, 2014."

"Reference: Olivier, J.G.J., Janssens-Maenhout, G., Muntean, M. and Peters, J.A.H.W. (2014) Trends in global CO2 emissions: 2014 Report. PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, The Hague; European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES). Internet: http://www.pbl.nl/sites/default/files/cms/publicaties/pbl-2014-trends-in-global-co2-emissions-2014-report-93171.pdf. JRC report 93171/ PBL report 1490; ISBN 978-94-91506-87-1."

For version EDGARv4.2 FT 2012

"Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), release EDGARv4.2 FT2012, http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu, 2014."

"Reference: Rogelj, J., McCollum, D., Smith, S., The Emissions Gap Report 2014 - a UNEP synthesis report: Chapter 2. 2014. U.N. Environment Programme, Nairobi. Internet: http://www.unep.org/publications/ebooks/emissionsgapreport2014/. ISBN: 978-92-807-3413-3."

For version EDGARv4.2 FT 2010

"Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), release EDGARv4.2 FT2010, http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu, 2013."

"Reference: Olivier and G. Janssens-Maenhout, CO2 Emissions from Fuel Combustion -- 2012 Edition, IEA CO2 report 2012, Part III, Greenhouse-Gas Emissions, ISBN 978-92-64-17475-7."

For version EDGARv4.2

"Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), release version 4.2. http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu, 2011."

or abbreviated as: "Source: EC-JRC/PBL. EDGAR version 4.2. http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/, 2011."

For version EDGARv4.1

"Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), release version 4.1. http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu, 2010."

or abbreviated as: "Source: EC-JRC/PBL. EDGAR version 4.1. http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/, 2010."

For CoM data sample 2013

"Source: Iancu, A., Martelli, S., Cerutti, A. K., Janssens-Maenhout, G., Melica, G., Rivas-Calvete, S., Kona, A., Zancanella, P., and Bertoldi, P.: Covenant of Mayors Sample 2013, doi:10.2904/EDGARcom2013, 2015."

Reference: Iancu, A., Martelli, S., Cerutti, A. K., Janssens-Maenhout, G., Melica, G., Rivas-Calvete, S., Kona, A., Zancanella, P., and Bertoldi, P., "A harmonised dataset of greenhouse gas emissions inventories from cities under the EU Covenant of Mayors initiative", ESSD, 7, 1-47, 2015.