...This chapter provides an overview and detailed analysis of the central episodes of policy making on migration and climate change between 2010 and 2015. The first of these episodes is the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC...

...This chapter presents a continuation of the overview and analysis of the second chapter. The story is picked up at the close of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Paris negotiations, which, in the form of the decision of 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21...

... countries. 2009 is the year when global leaders are expected to come together and agree a new multilateral framework to protect the world’s climate system. Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiations have been underway for some years already on an update...

... for this period. This chapter examines the current status of international aviation under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the ongoing debate over developing measures under the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) or including the sector in a post-2012 agreement...

... this is changing with rapid global development. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change regularly collates and assesses the most recent key research and evidence for climate change. Its assessments have a profound influence on the negotiators of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...

... obligations social assistance society states Sustainable Development Goals SDGs vulnerability World Bank the cooperation resources Bali Action Plan Kyoto Protocol negotiations Paris Agreement United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNFCCC Bals Christopher et al Climate Change...

... Organization FAO human rights United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UN FCCC anthropocentric needs of humans humanity interstitial normativity Johannesburg Plan of Implementation JPOI normativity ‘object and purpose’ of treaties rivers Covid 19 pandemic economic stimulus measures...

... exchange Participatory Action Research PAR transformative mobilizations climate change false solutions market-based incentives neoliberal techno-market fixes public controversy system change versus continuity United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) The climate and ecological...

.... This chapter examines China's sustainable development and climate change policies and laws and their effectiveness in implementing China's international obligations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol. It considers selected carbon law and practice...

... reductions, the international community must address emissions from tropical deforestation. At the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ³ 13th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) in Bali in 584 December 2007, governments from around the world agreed...

... with the rawness of life and refuge being depicted in the viral images beaming their way around the world, negotiators from around the globe gathered in Paris for the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The bureaucratic, meticulous...

... of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) remained on the margins of the policy-making discourse: human rights. Climate change and human rights are not unusual bedfellows, with academics drawing on the utility of human rights as an analytical approach...

... and, if possible, increase their commitments. It is hoped that a timetable for a binding climate agreement can be finalized at COP21 in Paris in 2015. greenhouse gases GHGs international agreements temperature global United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNFCCC Conference of the Parties COPs...

... Kyoto Protocol United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNFCCC free trade agreements international investment agreements IIAs lex posterior lex specialis Rio Declaration technology transfer World Trade Organization WTO equity principle of cost effectiveness principle developing...

...This chapter analyses the existing international agreements on climate change, principally the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), according to the customary rules of interpretation of treaties set out in the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties. The discussions...

...This chapter explores the ethical dimensions of diplomatic efforts to form a global agreement on climate change. It offers a brief historical background on the core multilateral climate negotiation body, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and highlights some contentious...

... Future Earth climate change climate science global warming globalization Anthropocene 350.org Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Paul Crutzen Carbon dioxide is a colorless, odorless gas capable of absorbing some of the heat radiated...

... to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) provides for three ‘market-oriented mechanisms’: joint implementation (JI); emissions trading (ET); and the clean development mechanism (CDM). The main purpose of the three mechanisms is to maximize the cost-effectiveness of climate change...