Voluntary cooperation and the use of market mechanisms are an integral part of the new international climate change regime established through the Paris Agreement (PA) at the UNFCCC twenty - first session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21). (iccwbo.org)
Nations: Global climate change regime evolved out of the Earth Summit of 1992, which gave birth to three conventions including the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). (chimalaya.org)
The 1992 Rio Earth Summit gave birth to the U.N. climate change regime that five years later created the first - ever climate change treaty, the Kyoto Protocol. (scientificamerican.com)