Climate Change: Global Initiatives
Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), held at Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, recently concluded.
- COP is the supreme decision-making body of the UNFCCC, bringing together representatives from nearly every country to discuss and negotiate global climate agreements.
- The UNFCCC was adopted at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 and entered into force in 1994.
- Key Agreements
- Kyoto Protocol (1997): A legally binding protocol that sets emission reduction targets for developed countries. It entered into force ....
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