Women on the island nation of Mauritius are preparing for extreme weather made more frequent by climate change. “A New Challenge for Coastal Women” educated dwellers of local coastal communities about ...

The COP is the supreme decision-making body of the Convention. All States that are Parties to the Convention are represented at the COP, at which they review the implementation of the Convention and ...

Note: All submissions received from Parties are posted “as received”. The publication of Party submissions on this website does not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the ...

COPs are convened under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a multilateral treaty adopted in 1992. The meetings serve as the formal meetings of the Conference of the ...

When countries set a limit, or cap, on greenhouse gas emissions, they create something of value: the right to emit. What happens if we apply market principles and rules? The countries or companies ...

The advance unedited versions of the decisions taken at the Baku Climate Change Conference are listed below by governing body. The full reports will be published in due course.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) sets an overall framework for intergovernmental efforts to tackle the challenge posed by climate change. Its objectives are to ...

The Paris Agreement aims to strengthen the global climate change response by increasing the ability of all to adapt to adverse impacts of climate change and foster climate resilience. It defines a ...

In Uganda, women make up a large part of the country’s agricultural workforce, yet the importance of their role remains largely unrecognized. Their voices and concerns as farmers are scarcely heard at ...

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is an independent body founded under the auspices of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP ...

What does the first global stocktake tell us? The first global stocktake outcome recognized that progress has been made towards the Paris Agreement goals, reaching near-universal climate action. The ...

The 2007 Bali Climate Change Conference culminated in the adoption of the Bali Road Map, which consists of a number of forward-looking decisions that represent the various tracks that are essential to ...