The Paris Agreement on Climate Change is a legal instrument adopted under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The Paris Agreement recognizes climate change as a ‘common concern for mankind’ and urges parties (countries)...Paris Agreement • September 30th, 2016
Contract Type FiledSeptember 30th, 2016The Agreement aims to ‘strengthen global response to the threat of climate change in the context of sustainable development and efforts to eradicate poverty’ through: limiting warming to ‘well below 20C’, enhancing ability to adapt and fostering resilience, and ensuring consistency in climate finance.