United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

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The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is a global environmental treaty that provides the foundational legal framework for international cooperation to address climate change and its impacts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations treaty
framework convention
international environmental treaty
administeredBy UNFCCC Secretariat
adoptedBy United Nations General Assembly
adoptedOn 1992-05-09
annex Annex I Parties
Annex II Parties
Non-Annex I Parties
articleCount 26
depositary Secretary-General of the United Nations
enteredIntoForceOn 1994-03-21
establishesBody Conference of the Parties
Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice
surface form: Subsidiary Body for Implementation

Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice
focusesOn capacity building
climate change adaptation
climate change mitigation
climate finance
greenhouse gas emissions
technology transfer
headquartersCountry Germany
headquartersLocation Bonn
keyPrinciple common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities
equity
precautionary principle
right to sustainable development
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalStatus binding framework convention
negotiatedAt Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change
objective stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system
to prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system
openedForSignatureAt Rio de Janeiro
openedForSignatureDuring United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
surface form: Earth Summit 1992

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
openedForSignatureOn 1992-06-04
parentOrganization United Nations
placeOfAdoption New York City
providesFrameworkFor global climate governance
international climate negotiations
regionServed worldwide
relatedInstrument Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol
Kyoto Protocol
Paris Agreement
requires national communications
national greenhouse gas inventories
reporting by Parties
secretariatLocation Bonn
shortName United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change self-linksurface differs
surface form: UN climate convention

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change self-linksurface differs
surface form: UNFCCC
subjectMatter atmospheric greenhouse gases
climate change
global warming

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UN Climate Action Summit 2019 relatedTo United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
United Nations Development Group hasMember United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
this entity surface form: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change secretariat
Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks submittedTo United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recognizedBy United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
United Nations system of international law includesInstrument United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group partnersWith United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
this entity surface form: UNFCCC
Global Atmosphere Watch supports United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
World Meteorological Congress cooperatesWith United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Paris Agreement parentTreaty United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Conference of the Parties (COP) climate negotiations governedBy United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Conference of the Parties (COP) climate negotiations legalBasis United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change shortName United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: UNFCCC
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change shortName United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: UN climate convention
Greta Thunberg’s address to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP24) organizationInvolved United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
U.S. Nationally Determined Contribution submittedTo United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
First Assessment Report influenced United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Second Assessment Report influenced United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
this entity surface form: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change process
Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories supportsFramework United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Global Climate Observing System relatedTo United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Third Assessment Report providesInputTo United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
this entity surface form: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change negotiations
Fourth Assessment Report influenced United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
this entity surface form: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change negotiations
Emissions Gap Report relatedTo United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Directorate-General for Climate Action cooperatesWith United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services cooperatesWith United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Kyoto Protocol underFrameworkOf United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Kyoto Protocol predecessor United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Marrakesh Accords legalBasis United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
NDCs monitoredBy United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
this entity surface form: UNFCCC
NDCs negotiationContext United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
21st Conference of the Parties partOf United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
this entity surface form: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change process
21st Conference of the Parties framework United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
UNFCCC Secretariat parentOrganization United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
UNFCCC Secretariat establishedBy United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
COP organizedBy United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
COP legalBasis United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
COP monitorsImplementationOf United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
this entity surface form: UNFCCC
Copenhagen Accord underFramework United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development adoptedDocument United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development adoptedConvention United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice partOf United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice establishedBy United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Annex I Parties partOf United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Annex I Parties hasLegalBasisIn United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
this entity surface form: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Article 4
Non-Annex I Parties partOf United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol adoptedInContextOf United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change resultedIn United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change legalOutcome United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change frameworkConventionType United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
this entity surface form: framework convention on climate change
Glasgow Climate Pact underAuspicesOf United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change