global agreements Flashcards
1
Q
FAR 1990
A
first assessment report
underlined CC s challenge with global consequences
international cooperation required
2
Q
Kyoto 1997
A
reduce GHG emissions by 5% by 2012
37 industrialised nations
3
Q
Copenhagen 2009
A
cut emissions 20% below 2006 by 2020
failed to produce equitable legally binding agreement
4
Q
paris 2016
A
keep rise in global temps below 2 above pre ind levels
140 signed
china , US and india withdrew in 2017
5
Q
COP 28
A
125 countries signed to climate and health decarbonisation
fin ancers mobilised $1bn for health and climate solutions