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Taylor & Francis Ltd The Implementation Of The Paris Agreement On Climate Change by Edited by Vesselin Popovski
In December 2015, 196 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted the Paris Agreement, seen as a decisive landmark for global action to stop human- induced climate change. The Paris Agreement will replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol which expires in 2020, and it creates legally binding obligations on the parties, based on their own bottom-up voluntary commitments to implement Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). The codification of the climate change regime has advanced well, but the implementation of it remains uncertain._x000D_
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This book focuses on the implementation prospects of the Agreement, which is a challenge for all and will require.show more