Climate Policy Brief 19, March 2017
Highlights of COP 22 in Marrakech 2016, including interpreting the Paris Agreement
A year after the historic Paris Agreement was adopted, the UN Climate Change Convention held its 22nd Conference of Parties in Marrakech in November 2016. The Paris Agreement has come into force, in record time, but as the COP22 showed, there are big differences on what Parties understand the Agreement to mean. The policy brief explains this battle of interpretation and other highlights of the Marrakech meeting.
This article was tagged: Climate Change, Climate Financing, Climate Policy Briefs, Conferences of the Parties (COP), Equity Principle, Group of 77 and China (G-77 and China), Sustainable Development, Technology Transfer, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
