The Paris Agreement: an Imperfect but Progressive Document

Chitzi C. Ogbumgbada

The Paris Agreement: an Imperfect but Progressive Document

Chitzi C. Ogbumgbada

African Journal of International Energy and Environmental Law

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Abstract

Comments on the Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 2015, including: (1) its background and how it compares with earlier climate accords; (2) the progress of its ratification process; (3) its level of ambition; (4) its nationally determined contributions mechanism; (5) its provisions addressing the loss and damage caused by climate change; and (6) its future development.

Legislation cited:
Agreement within the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 2016

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	320-323
Number of pages	4
Journal	International Energy Law Review
Volume	8
Publication status	Published - 2016
Externally published	Yes

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SDG 13 Climate Action

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The Paris Agreement: an Imperfect but Progressive Document

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