Association of Small Island States

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The Association of Small Island States (AOSIS) is a coalition of low-lying and small island countries that advocates for their interests in international climate change and sustainable development negotiations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization
political coalition
abbreviation AOSIS
advocatesFor adaptation support for small island developing states
climate finance for vulnerable countries
limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels
loss and damage mechanisms
strong mitigation commitments by major emitters
cooperatesWith Association of Small Island States self-linksurface differs
surface form: Alliance of Small Island States (historical/alternative naming)

United Nations
countryOfOrigin multiple small island and low-lying coastal states
fieldOfWork climate change diplomacy
environmental policy
international negotiations
sustainable development
goal advocate for ambitious global climate action
promote sustainable development for member states
protect vulnerable small island and low-lying states from climate change impacts
hasFocus low-lying coastal states
small island developing states
hasMember Antigua and Barbuda
Bahamas
Bahrain
Barbados
Belize
Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cabo Verde

Comoros
Cook Islands
Cuba
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Fiji
Grenada
Guinea-Bissau
British Guiana
surface form: Guyana

Haiti
Jamaica
Kiribati
Maldives
Marshall Islands
Mauritius
Federated States of Micronesia
surface form: Micronesia

Mozambique
Nauru
Niue
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
São Tomé and Príncipe
surface form: Sao Tome and Principe

Seychelles
Singapore
Solomon Islands
Suriname
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tuvalu
United Arab Emirates
Vanuatu
hasPoliticalAlignment global South
surface form: Global South
participatesIn Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
surface form: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change processes

United Nations climate change negotiations
represents low-lying coastal developing states in climate negotiations
small island developing states in climate negotiations
usesLanguage English
French
Spanish
other UN languages

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Beluu er a Belau memberOf Association of Small Island States
United Nations Conference on Small Island Developing States relatedTo Association of Small Island States
this entity surface form: Barbados Programme of Action
United Nations Conference on Small Island Developing States hasParticipantGroup Association of Small Island States
this entity surface form: Alliance of Small Island States
Association of Small Island States cooperatesWith Association of Small Island States self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Alliance of Small Island States (historical/alternative naming)