kyoto protocol and aftermath
... objective of avoiding dangerous human interference with the global climate system, governments’ negotiation efforts have focused on operationalizing this goal. And the first legally binding result has been the Kyoto Protocol which was agreed upon in 1997 and came into force in 2005, with its First C ...
... objective of avoiding dangerous human interference with the global climate system, governments’ negotiation efforts have focused on operationalizing this goal. And the first legally binding result has been the Kyoto Protocol which was agreed upon in 1997 and came into force in 2005, with its First C ...
幻灯片 1 - Unesco
... MUST, financial flow and technology TT, and so little hope for a global deal to be agreed, ...
... MUST, financial flow and technology TT, and so little hope for a global deal to be agreed, ...
12 International climate change agreements What is covered in this chapter?
... formal approval through Parliament or otherwise). President Clinton and vice-president Gore basically kept silent during that period and did not attempt to convince the people or the Congress about the need for and the value of the Kyoto Protocol. They never formally asked the Senate for ratificatio ...
... formal approval through Parliament or otherwise). President Clinton and vice-president Gore basically kept silent during that period and did not attempt to convince the people or the Congress about the need for and the value of the Kyoto Protocol. They never formally asked the Senate for ratificatio ...
Paris, for the People and the Planet
... Governments agreed in Copenhagen in 2009 that “the increase in global temperature should be below 2°C [compared to pre-industrial levels].”2 However, a recent expert report3 found that, in some regions and vulnerable ecosystems, high risks are projected even for warming above 1.5°C.4 This means the ...
... Governments agreed in Copenhagen in 2009 that “the increase in global temperature should be below 2°C [compared to pre-industrial levels].”2 However, a recent expert report3 found that, in some regions and vulnerable ecosystems, high risks are projected even for warming above 1.5°C.4 This means the ...
Which Countries are Particularly Vulnerable?
... Box 1: Ambiguity about the meaning of ‘particularly vulnerable’ in the climate negotiations The word ‘vulnerable’ appears four times in the Convention; it is preceded by the adverb ‘particularly’ three times. Its first mention is in the nineteenth preambular paragraph, which already appears to give ...
... Box 1: Ambiguity about the meaning of ‘particularly vulnerable’ in the climate negotiations The word ‘vulnerable’ appears four times in the Convention; it is preceded by the adverb ‘particularly’ three times. Its first mention is in the nineteenth preambular paragraph, which already appears to give ...
Climate Change: The Copenhagen Conference
... (also called Annex I countries) to reducing their emissions by 5.2 % by 2012 compared with 1990 levels. Appendix 1 to this paper lists all the party or country groupings. The US is a member of the UNFCCC but not a signatory to the Kyoto Protocol. The fact that the second biggest global emitter of gr ...
... (also called Annex I countries) to reducing their emissions by 5.2 % by 2012 compared with 1990 levels. Appendix 1 to this paper lists all the party or country groupings. The US is a member of the UNFCCC but not a signatory to the Kyoto Protocol. The fact that the second biggest global emitter of gr ...
Climate change: a framework for a global agreement in 2015
... profound implications for our economy and energy use, for our environment and for politics. It raises questions of responsibility and equity, as well as technology and finance. And it requires commitments from every country in the world. But most importantly, our action must be reconciled with the n ...
... profound implications for our economy and energy use, for our environment and for politics. It raises questions of responsibility and equity, as well as technology and finance. And it requires commitments from every country in the world. But most importantly, our action must be reconciled with the n ...
Illustrated MS Word Version - Reformed Druids of North America
... member of ADF. Even though I am not his supporter I will be looking out for him as well. He is a new member to this particular shamanic practice community and it has helped him know there is another druid in the group. In the next week or so I hope to take him out to a spot not far to collect his wi ...
... member of ADF. Even though I am not his supporter I will be looking out for him as well. He is a new member to this particular shamanic practice community and it has helped him know there is another druid in the group. In the next week or so I hope to take him out to a spot not far to collect his wi ...
Three Key Elements of Post-2012 International Climate Policy
... Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), but in addition, the key emitting countries of the world have held a series of meetings under the auspices of the Major Economies Forum for Energy and Climate and the G20, and a number of nations have met in various bilateral venues. In each of these processes, ...
... Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), but in addition, the key emitting countries of the world have held a series of meetings under the auspices of the Major Economies Forum for Energy and Climate and the G20, and a number of nations have met in various bilateral venues. In each of these processes, ...
Thirty years ago, half the developing world lived in extreme poverty
... The more than 5°C warming that unmitigated climate change could cause this century amounts to the difference between today’s climate and the last ice age, when glaciers reached central Europe and the northern United States. That change occurred over millennia; human-induced climate change is occurri ...
... The more than 5°C warming that unmitigated climate change could cause this century amounts to the difference between today’s climate and the last ice age, when glaciers reached central Europe and the northern United States. That change occurred over millennia; human-induced climate change is occurri ...
No Gap for One Earth
... global fight against climate change and be in line with the simple reality of one earth. II. Taiwan has set ambitious GHG reduction target Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Management Act Last year, when the parties to the UNFCCC were still negotiating a legally binding 2015 agreement, Taiwan took the ...
... global fight against climate change and be in line with the simple reality of one earth. II. Taiwan has set ambitious GHG reduction target Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Management Act Last year, when the parties to the UNFCCC were still negotiating a legally binding 2015 agreement, Taiwan took the ...
UNFCCC/Kyoto Protocol
... Climate change mitigation projects implemented between two Annex 1 countries Creation, acquisition and transfer of “emission reduction units (ERUs)” JI projects eligible from year 2000, but ERUs can only be issued for a crediting ...
... Climate change mitigation projects implemented between two Annex 1 countries Creation, acquisition and transfer of “emission reduction units (ERUs)” JI projects eligible from year 2000, but ERUs can only be issued for a crediting ...
Development and Climate Change: A Strategic Framework for the
... Maximize opportunities provided by Clean Technology Fund and GEF/IFC Earth Fund Support clean technology development: ...
... Maximize opportunities provided by Clean Technology Fund and GEF/IFC Earth Fund Support clean technology development: ...
1 Low Carbon Growth Partnership between the Japanese side and
... 10. Both sides can freely join other mechanisms under the framework on the Convention. 11. Both sides aim for concrete contributions to assisting adaptation efforts of Cambodia through the JCM after the JCM is converted to the tradable credit type mechanism. 12. This partnership covers the period fr ...
... 10. Both sides can freely join other mechanisms under the framework on the Convention. 11. Both sides aim for concrete contributions to assisting adaptation efforts of Cambodia through the JCM after the JCM is converted to the tradable credit type mechanism. 12. This partnership covers the period fr ...
GEF Trust Fund
... Implementation of Pilot Climate Change Adaptation Measures in the Andean Region (WB) Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru => SCCF $6.7 M Climate-Resilience Development and Adaptation India (UNDP) => SCCF $4M Protection of Environmental Services of Coastal Wetlands in the Gulf of Mexico (WB) => SCCF $4.8 M Pacific ...
... Implementation of Pilot Climate Change Adaptation Measures in the Andean Region (WB) Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru => SCCF $6.7 M Climate-Resilience Development and Adaptation India (UNDP) => SCCF $4M Protection of Environmental Services of Coastal Wetlands in the Gulf of Mexico (WB) => SCCF $4.8 M Pacific ...
An Overview of the International Regime Addressing Climate Change
... in 1997. The Protocol outlined emission limits for the Convention’s Annex I Parties. However, many key details about the Protocol were not resolved and negotiations continued. During this period, the United States government negotiated under a cloud of uncertainty as the U.S. Senate passed in 1997 a ...
... in 1997. The Protocol outlined emission limits for the Convention’s Annex I Parties. However, many key details about the Protocol were not resolved and negotiations continued. During this period, the United States government negotiated under a cloud of uncertainty as the U.S. Senate passed in 1997 a ...
Loss & Damage
... guidance from the UNFCCC to address it. While there are significant financial, capacity building and technology needs for developing comprehensive approaches to address future loss and damage in developing countries there is a lot that has been done already including: ...
... guidance from the UNFCCC to address it. While there are significant financial, capacity building and technology needs for developing comprehensive approaches to address future loss and damage in developing countries there is a lot that has been done already including: ...
UNFCCC, the Kyoto Protocol, and the WTO – Brewing Conflicts or
... The Kyoto Protocol was the first global treaty to introduce binding GHG emission reduction targets for Annex I Parties. 26 These targets are expressed in terms of assigned amounts or allowed emission, which can be divided into assigned amount units (AAUs) similar to pollution permits or allowances. ...
... The Kyoto Protocol was the first global treaty to introduce binding GHG emission reduction targets for Annex I Parties. 26 These targets are expressed in terms of assigned amounts or allowed emission, which can be divided into assigned amount units (AAUs) similar to pollution permits or allowances. ...
Summary report on the in-session workshop held at the first
... Reflecting on the questions above, representatives of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), European Union and Switzerland gave presentations, followed by an open discussion. ...
... Reflecting on the questions above, representatives of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), European Union and Switzerland gave presentations, followed by an open discussion. ...
Technology Development and Transfer in the Context of Climate
... not under the authority and guidance of the UNFCCC shall not be regarded as the fulfillment of commitments by developed countries under Art. 4.3 of the Convention or decision 1/CP.13. The MCTF shall cover, inter alia, eligible costs of activities approved by the Executive Body; administrative cost ...
... not under the authority and guidance of the UNFCCC shall not be regarded as the fulfillment of commitments by developed countries under Art. 4.3 of the Convention or decision 1/CP.13. The MCTF shall cover, inter alia, eligible costs of activities approved by the Executive Body; administrative cost ...
Brief 1 Climate Finance Fundamentals
... action pursued (adaptation, mitigation or reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation - REDD), but will certainly run into many billions of dollars annually by 2020. The political pledges of the Copenhagen Accord, confirmed as COP decision in the Cancun Agreements in December 2010, ...
... action pursued (adaptation, mitigation or reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation - REDD), but will certainly run into many billions of dollars annually by 2020. The political pledges of the Copenhagen Accord, confirmed as COP decision in the Cancun Agreements in December 2010, ...
Possible strategies to address socio-economic adaptation policies
... On 12 December 2015, the 195 countries participating in the 21 st Conference of Parties (COP21) agreed by consensus to the so-called Paris Agreement which aimed at reducing GHG emissions. ...
... On 12 December 2015, the 195 countries participating in the 21 st Conference of Parties (COP21) agreed by consensus to the so-called Paris Agreement which aimed at reducing GHG emissions. ...
Revised text - Harvard Kennedy School
... it can accommodate the unpredictable fluctuations in economic growth, technology development, climate, and political sentiment that will inevitably occur. Only by striking the right balance between continuity and flexibility can a framework for addressing climate change hope to last a century or mor ...
... it can accommodate the unpredictable fluctuations in economic growth, technology development, climate, and political sentiment that will inevitably occur. Only by striking the right balance between continuity and flexibility can a framework for addressing climate change hope to last a century or mor ...
funding scheme for the bali action plan
... A Swiss proposal for global solidarity in financing Adaptation 2. OBJECTIVES AND PRINCIPLES To levy the necessary funding for Adaptation by taxing CO2 emissions To tax emissions in all the countries above a « basic need oriented threshold » To establish a National CC Fund (NCCF) in each country To e ...
... A Swiss proposal for global solidarity in financing Adaptation 2. OBJECTIVES AND PRINCIPLES To levy the necessary funding for Adaptation by taxing CO2 emissions To tax emissions in all the countries above a « basic need oriented threshold » To establish a National CC Fund (NCCF) in each country To e ...
Environmental Pillar Submission on Agriculture Roadmap
... negotiation position for UNFCCC which envisages a global agreement including agricultural emissions. (It however would be of benefit if that could be publicly confirmed, for the avoidance of doubt.) As is hoped, a global agreement on constraining future GHG emissions would likely both regulate and b ...
... negotiation position for UNFCCC which envisages a global agreement including agricultural emissions. (It however would be of benefit if that could be publicly confirmed, for the avoidance of doubt.) As is hoped, a global agreement on constraining future GHG emissions would likely both regulate and b ...