Paris Agreement

An agreement reached at COP21 in Paris in 2015 with a set of targets, most notably keeping global heating Global HeatingThe increase in average global temperatures, which has been primarily driven by anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions since the start of…Read on اقرأ المزيد at 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels. Because mitigation MitigationThe efforts to reduce or eliminate greenhouse gas emissions. Mitigation measures include reducing emissions on the demand side through energy-efficiency…Read on اقرأ المزيد commitments by countries in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs do not add up to a pathway that would meet this target, the Paris Agreement includes a “ratchet mechanism” that requires all states to make increasingly ambitious mitigation commitments every 5 years, which are to be evaluated jointly in a process known as “Global Stocktake Global StocktakeArticle 14 of the Paris Agreement stipulates that the purpose of the GST is to assess the “collective progress” with…Read on اقرأ المزيد ” which is to happen for the first time at COP28 in Dubai.