Environmental Mandate |
The Climate Change Convention sets an overall framework for intergovernmental efforts to tackle the challenge posed by climate change. It recognizes that the climate system is a shared resource whose stability can be affected by industrial and other emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.Under the governments:
- Gather and share information on greenhouse gas emissions, national policies and best practices
- Launch national strategies for addressing greenhouse emissions and adapting to expected impacts, including the provision of financial and technological support to developing countries
- Cooperate in preparing for adaptationthe impacts of climate change
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Environmental Activities |
In relation to climate change mitigation and adaptation, the Secretariat’s activities are focused in four programmes:
- Methods, Inventories and Science
- Sustainable Development· Cooperative Mechanisms
- Implementation
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