To ensure the smooth and effective conduct of negotiations

To promote cooperation and consensus among participating countries

To establish legally binding agreements and treaties

To provide a platform for scientific and technical discussions

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

It sets legally binding emission reduction targets for all countries.

It establishes a global carbon market for trading emission credits.

It provides financial assistance to developing countries for climate change mitigation and adaptation.

It creates a mechanism for regular review and assessment of progress towards climate goals.

They provide technical expertise and scientific knowledge to support negotiations.

They advocate for specific policies and solutions to address environmental issues.

They monitor and report on the implementation of environmental agreements.

All of the above.

To review the implementation of the Paris Agreement and assess progress towards climate goals.

To negotiate new agreements and protocols on climate change.

To provide a platform for countries to share best practices and lessons learned in climate action.

To facilitate capacity building and technology transfer for climate change mitigation and adaptation.

It recognizes that all countries have a shared responsibility to address climate change.

It acknowledges that developed countries have a greater historical responsibility for greenhouse gas emissions.

It emphasizes the need for developing countries to take ambitious climate action.

It calls for equitable burden-sharing among countries based on their respective capabilities.

It establishes clear channels of communication and negotiation between countries.

It promotes mutual understanding and respect among different cultures and perspectives.

It helps to build trust and confidence among countries, fostering a conducive environment for cooperation.

All of the above.

Kyoto Protocol

Montreal Protocol

Paris Agreement

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

It refers to the fair and equitable distribution of the burdens and benefits of climate change mitigation and adaptation.

It emphasizes the need for developed countries to provide financial and technological support to developing countries for climate action.

It calls for the recognition and protection of the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities in climate change decision-making.

All of the above.

It calls for taking preventive measures to address potential environmental risks, even in the absence of scientific certainty.

It emphasizes the need for comprehensive environmental impact assessments before implementing projects or policies.

It promotes the adoption of sustainable development practices to minimize environmental harm.

All of the above.

World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

Kyoto Protocol

Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

It provides a framework for negotiations and mediation to find mutually acceptable solutions.

It establishes mechanisms for monitoring and verifying compliance with environmental agreements.

It facilitates the exchange of information and expertise to address transboundary environmental issues.

All of the above.

It provides financial support to developing countries for projects related to biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation, and sustainable land management.

It coordinates global efforts to monitor and assess the state of the environment.

It facilitates the transfer of environmentally sound technologies to developing countries.

All of the above.

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

Kyoto Protocol

Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

It facilitates negotiations and agreements between countries to address shared environmental challenges.

It establishes mechanisms for monitoring and assessing the transboundary environmental impacts of projects and activities.

It promotes the exchange of scientific and technical information to support evidence-based decision-making.

All of the above.