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FORGING A MORE EFFECTIVE GLOBAL CLIMATE TREATY.
- Source :
- Environment; Dec2004, Vol. 46 Issue 10, p23-30, 8p, 5 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Discusses the key requirements for implementation of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC). Reference to how the Russian ratification of the treaty approved it along with the participation of 126 other countries; Indications that the U.S. and Australia will not take actions to ratify the agreement; Reference to how the rules of the agreement were rewritten at the Conferences of the Parties (COPs) of the Framework Convention in order to lower the costs for Canada, Japan, and Russia; Goals of a post-Kyoto framework which will focus on fundamental aspects of the science and economics of global climate change policy; Suggestion for industrialized to take initial steps to make emissions reductions on their own.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00139157
- Volume :
- 46
- Issue :
- 10
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Environment
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 15258516
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00139150409605819