In July 1995, participants in a plenary session of the Sixth International Workshop on Global Emissions Inventories developed a list of GEIA inventories "expected, hoped for, and desired." Thomas Graedel chaired the session and produced this compilation.

GEIA Inventories Released as of 3 July 1995

• SOx - Version 1A (One-level, annual) (Base year 1985)
• SOx - Version 1B (Two-level, seasonal) (Base year 1985)
• NOx - Version 1B (Two-level, seasonal) (Base year 1985)
• CFC-11 (Base year 1986)
• CFC-12 (Base year 1986)
• CFC-113 (Base year 1986)
• Black carbon (Base year 1985)
• CO2 - Base year 1950
• CO2 - Base year 1960
• CO2 - Base year 1970
• CO2 - Base year 1980
• CO2 - Base year 1990
• N2O - soil
• N2O - total (Base year 1985)
• VOC - isoprene (Base year 1990)
• -terpenes (Base year 1990)
• -other reactive VOC (Base year 1990)
• -other less reactive VOC (Base year 1990) -oceanic emissions
• Aircraft - Base year 1990
• - Base year 2005 with subsonic fleet
• - Base year 2005 with subsonic/supersonic fleet

GEIA Inventories Anticipated by the end of 1995

• N2O - oceanic emissions
• Lead (Base year 1985)
• Nonmethane anthropogenic hydrocarbons - total (Base year 1990)
• Nonmethane anthropogenic hydrocarbons - 25 speciated inventories (Base year 1990)
• NH3 (Base year 1985)
• 12CO2 (Base year 1985)
• 13CO2 (Base year 1985)
• Methylene chloride (Base year 1985)
• Trichloroethene (Base year 1985)
• Tetrachloroethene (Base year 1985)
• Methyl chloroform (Base year 1985)

GEIA Inventories Anticipated by 1996 or 1997

• O2 - oceanic emissions
• Dimethyl sulfide--oceanic emissions
• Mercury (Base year 1990)
• Cadmium (Base year 1990)
• Lindane (Base year 1985)
• Toxaphene (Base year 1985)
• DDT (Base year 1985)
• HCH (Base year 1985)
• SO2 - 13 decades from 1860 to 1980
• Reactive chlorine (Base year 1990)
• Sea salt particles
• HCl from sea salt (Base year 1990)
• HCl from power plants (Base year 1990)
• HCl from incinerators (Base year 1990)
• SO2 - Version 2 (base year 1990)
• NO2 - Version 2 (Base year 1990)
• Volcanic sulfur (Base year 1985)
• Volcanic sulfur (Base year 1990)
• Carbon monoxide (Base year 1990)
• Particles from windblown dust
• Particles from industrial activity (Base year 1985)
• Sulfate (Base year 1985)
• Aircraft emissions, 1990 (European program)

GEIA Inventories Desired; No Prediction

• World shipping emissions (Lloyds of London)

GEIA Supporting Inventories Expected to be Released During 1995

• Population (Base year 1990)
• Land cover; vegetation (Matthews)
• Land cover; use (Matthews)
• Land cover; vegetation (Olson)
• Biomass burning - agric. waste as fuel (Base year 1985) (Logan)
• Biomass burning - wood and charcoal as fuel (Base year 1985) (Logan)
• Biomass burning - agric. residues and dung as fuel (Base year 1985) (Logan)
• Soil type and attributes (FAO/Bouwman)
• Animal populations, 1984 (Matthews/NCAR)
• Animal populations, 1990 (Bouwman)
• Climate elements (IIASA/Bouwman)
• Country to Grid map (Li)

GEIA Supporting Inventories Expected to be Released During 1996 or 1997

• Power plants (Benkovitz/Scholtz)
• Smelters (Pacyna/Scholtz)
• Population scenario for year 2000 (Graedel)
• Oil refineries (Berdowski)
• Coal mines (Berdowski)
• Oil fields (Berdowski)

GEIA Supporting Inventories Desired; No Prediction

• Cropland and type of crop
• Historical population
• Future population scenarios
• Future agricultural activity scenarios