The Paris Agreement

8 important questions on The Paris Agreement

Why is paris agreement the third step in int. Climate law?

Step 1 one it became big issue: UNFCCC
step 2: first binding obligations Kyoto
step 3 bringing obligations to reduce emission world wide paris agreement.

Road to Paris? Troubles?

-Allot of negotaitations if it would be binding or not.
- languaghhes will the next document be broader.

Whatare the goals od pa art.2?

The goals are in art,2
a": main goal: keeping the temperature below 2 degrees. Be careful what the goals is. The temperature increase remains below 2 degrees. States have to pursue efforts to remain below 1.5 not strict.
B: climate resilience
C: Finance ( developing countries bought it in.)
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Main instument pa is NDC what is it

All states have to submit them not linked end goal in art.3. You have to say what methodology you use.

How are NDCs followed up

Updating and reporting needed every 5 years (art.4 (9)

Global stocktake: they asses the impact of all the NDCs art.14.

How can you compare all these ndcs? And what does it say about methodologies?

This is difficult thats why a rulebook has been created in 2021. This makes the process transparent, general methdologies. You can use diffrent ones but you have to use certain tables.

What is an obligation pa adaptation art.7? NEW ONE

Every state needs a national adaptation plan. Art.7 (9) In art.7 (5) it says how it is made. Reflection hollistic approach.

Loss and Damage in PA financial mechanism art.8

It is still vague, on going discussion. Now more clearty a loss and damges fund will be created. This is filled by developed countries. From that fund damages that occur in developing countries will be funded. It also pays attention to risk assesment. Prevention is more important.

They said they would transfer 100 bilion, but it is not pledged.

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