2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference
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The 2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference was a major international meeting under the UNFCCC held in Poznań, Poland, where countries negotiated steps toward a post-Kyoto global climate agreement.
All labels observed (1)
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| 2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4872285 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference Context triple: [2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference, follows, 2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference]
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A.
2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference
The 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference, commonly known as COP15 in Copenhagen, was a major global summit aimed at forging a new international agreement on climate change to succeed the Kyoto Protocol.
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B.
2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference
The 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference was a major international summit where countries negotiated global climate policy and advanced agreements on emissions reductions and climate finance.
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C.
2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference
The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) was a major global climate summit held in Glasgow where countries negotiated strengthened commitments to limit global warming and finalized key rules of the Paris Agreement.
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D.
2014 UN Climate Summit
The 2014 UN Climate Summit was a high-level meeting convened by the United Nations in New York to galvanize global political will and commitments for an ambitious international response to climate change ahead of the Paris Agreement negotiations.
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E.
Copenhagen Accord
The Copenhagen Accord is a non-binding international climate agreement reached in 2009 that recognized the need to limit global temperature rise to 2°C and introduced a system of voluntary emissions pledges by countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference Target entity description: The 2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference was a major international meeting under the UNFCCC held in Poznań, Poland, where countries negotiated steps toward a post-Kyoto global climate agreement.
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A.
2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference
The 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference, commonly known as COP15 in Copenhagen, was a major global summit aimed at forging a new international agreement on climate change to succeed the Kyoto Protocol.
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B.
2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference
The 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference was a major international summit where countries negotiated global climate policy and advanced agreements on emissions reductions and climate finance.
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C.
2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference
The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) was a major global climate summit held in Glasgow where countries negotiated strengthened commitments to limit global warming and finalized key rules of the Paris Agreement.
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D.
2014 UN Climate Summit
The 2014 UN Climate Summit was a high-level meeting convened by the United Nations in New York to galvanize global political will and commitments for an ambitious international response to climate change ahead of the Paris Agreement negotiations.
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E.
Copenhagen Accord
The Copenhagen Accord is a non-binding international climate agreement reached in 2009 that recognized the need to limit global temperature rise to 2°C and introduced a system of voluntary emissions pledges by countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations climate change conference
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diplomatic conference ⓘ international conference ⓘ |
| aim |
advance negotiations toward a comprehensive global climate agreement
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prepare for the 2009 Copenhagen climate conference ⓘ |
| category |
2008 in the environment
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Climate change conferences ⓘ Diplomatic conferences in Poland ⓘ |
| city | Poznań NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateConferenceNumber | 14 ⓘ |
| CMPNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| COPNumber | 14 ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| endDate | 2008-12-12 ⓘ |
| focus |
Kyoto Protocol second commitment period
NERFINISHED
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implementation of the Bali Action Plan ⓘ negotiations on a post-2012 climate regime ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipantType |
UNFCCC Parties
NERFINISHED
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intergovernmental organizations ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ observer organizations ⓘ |
| hostCity | Poznań NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedBy | Government of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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United Nations official languages ⓘ |
| legalFramework |
Kyoto Protocol
NERFINISHED
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationType | conference center in Poznań ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
climate change mitigation
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international climate policy ⓘ post-Kyoto climate agreement ⓘ |
| meetsAs |
Conference of the Parties
NERFINISHED
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Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | 2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedBy | UNFCCC Secretariat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | 2007 United Nations Climate Change Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedProcess |
Bali Road Map
NERFINISHED
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Copenhagen climate negotiations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName |
CMP4
NERFINISHED
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COP14 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 2008-12-01 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | media coverage on global climate negotiations ⓘ |
| theme | From Bali to Copenhagen: climate negotiations pathway ⓘ |
| underAuspicesOf |
United Nations
NERFINISHED
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 2008 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference Description of subject: The 2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference was a major international meeting under the UNFCCC held in Poznań, Poland, where countries negotiated steps toward a post-Kyoto global climate agreement.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference
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follows
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2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference
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