Common use of Cooperation on Climate Change Clause in Contracts

Cooperation on Climate Change. 1. The Parties agree to cooperate to accelerate the fight against climate change and its impact on environmental degradation and poverty, promote policies to help mitigate climate change and adapt to the negative effects of climate change, especially the rise of sea level, and to set their economies on sustainable low-carbon growth paths. 2. The objectives of the cooperation shall be to: (a) combat climate change, with the overall goal of a transition to low-carbon economies that are safe and sustainable, through concrete mitigation actions in accordance with the principles of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); (b) improve the energy performances of their economies, by promoting energy efficiency, energy conservation, and the use of safe and sustainable renewable energy, and to move to climate-friendly generation that contributes to laying the foundation for a green energy revolution; (c) promote Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) patterns in their economies, contributing to minimising pressures on the eco-systems, including soils and climate; (d) adapt to the inevitable and adverse impact of climate change, including the integration of adaptation measures into the Parties' growth and development strategies and planning in all sectors and at all levels. 3. In order to achieve the objectives set out in paragraph 2, the Parties shall: (a) intensify policy dialogue and cooperation at the technical level; (b) promote cooperation on Research and Development (R&D) activities and low-emission technologies; (c) strengthen cooperation on nationally appropriate mitigation actions, low carbon growth plans, national programmes for adaptation to climate change and on Disasters Risks Reduction; (d) enhance capacity building and strengthen institutions to address climate change challenges; (e) promote awareness raising, especially for the most vulnerable populations and those living in vulnerable areas, and facilitate the participation of local communities in response to climate change.

Cooperation on Climate Change. 1. The Parties agree to cooperate to accelerate the fight against climate change and its impact on environmental degradation and poverty, promote policies to help mitigate climate change and adapt to the negative effects of climate change, especially the rise of sea level, and to set their economies on sustainable low-carbon growth paths. 2. The objectives of the cooperation shall be to: (a) combat climate change, with the overall goal of a transition to low-low- carbon economies that are safe and sustainable, through concrete mitigation actions in accordance with the principles of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); (b) improve the energy performances of their economies, by promoting energy efficiency, energy conservation, and the use of safe and sustainable renewable energy, and to move to climate-friendly generation that contributes to laying the foundation for a green energy revolution; (c) promote Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) patterns in their economies, contributing to minimising pressures on the eco-eco- systems, including soils and climate; (d) adapt to the inevitable and adverse impact of climate change, including the integration of adaptation measures into the Parties' growth and development strategies and planning in all sectors and at all levels. 3. In order to achieve the objectives set out in paragraph 2, the Parties shall: (a) intensify policy dialogue and cooperation at the technical level; (b) promote cooperation on Research and Development (R&D) activities and low-emission technologies; (c) strengthen cooperation on nationally appropriate mitigation actions, low carbon growth plans, national programmes for adaptation to climate change and on Disasters Risks Reduction; (d) enhance capacity building and strengthen institutions to address climate change challenges; (e) promote awareness raising, especially for the most vulnerable populations popu­ lations and those living in vulnerable areas, and facilitate the participation partici­ pation of local communities in response to climate change.

Cooperation on Climate Change. 1. The Parties agree to cooperate to accelerate the fight against climate change and its impact on environmental degradation and poverty, promote policies to help mitigate climate change and adapt to the negative effects of climate change, especially the rise of sea level, and to set their economies on sustainable low-carbon growth paths. 2. The objectives of the cooperation shall be to: (a) combat climate change, with the overall goal of a transition to low-carbon economies that are safe and sustainable, through concrete mitigation actions in accordance with the principles of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); (b) improve the energy performances of their economies, by promoting energy efficiency, energy conservation, and the use of safe and sustainable renewable energy, and to move to climate-friendly generation that contributes to laying the foundation for a green energy revolution; (c) promote Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) patterns in their economies, contributing to minimising pressures on the eco-systems, including soils and climate; (d) adapt to the inevitable and adverse impact of climate change, including the integration of adaptation measures into the Parties' ’ growth and development strategies and planning in all sectors and at all levels. 3. In order to achieve the objectives set out in paragraph 2, the Parties shall: (a) intensify policy dialogue and cooperation at the technical level; (b) promote cooperation on Research and Development (R&D) activities and low-emission technologies; (c) strengthen cooperation on nationally appropriate mitigation actions, low carbon growth plans, national programmes for adaptation to climate change and on Disasters Risks Reduction; (d) enhance capacity building and strengthen institutions to address climate change challenges; (e) promote awareness raising, especially for the most vulnerable populations and those living in vulnerable areas, and facilitate the participation of local communities in response to climate change.