However, because developed countries are expected to peak before 2020 (according to the G - 77), this would place additional
burden on developing countries to also peak before 2020.
This is meaningless without requiring rich countries to cut their emissions drastically and provide finance in line with their fair share, and places the extra
burden on developing countries.
It will impose an inequitable
burden on developing countries in meeting the ambition gap.
A temperature goal without these additional provisions is likely to put undue
burden on developing countries.
This can ensure
any burden on developing countries is addressed appropriately, with the use of remaining revenues from developed countries for climate finance through the Green Climate Fund.
Not exact matches
For example, many
developed countries with advanced social welfare schemes discourage retirees and others without employment from other
countries from settling in their
countries because they are afraid they may become a
burden on their social services.
«The
Burden of Cancer in
Developing Countries: A Global Health Council Report
on the Cancer Advocacy and Learning Institute,» published in June of 2010, documents both the incidence of the disease and a set of policy solutions.
Recognizing that
developed countries are principally responsible for the current high levels of GHG emissions in the atmosphere as a result of more than 150 years of industrial activity, the Protocol places a heavier
burden on developed nations under the principle of «common but differentiated responsibilities.»
Although he is not critical of U.S. veterinarians who devote their time to care of small animals, Dorminy said he feels «a
burden on my heart» to help veterinarians work in
developing countries.
China is standing firm at the Paris climate talks
on its demand that rich
countries should bear a greater
burden than
developing ones in reducing emissions and helping
countries cope with global warming.
The UN explained this, saying «Recognizing that
developed countries are principally responsible for the current high levels of GHG emissions in the atmosphere as a result of more than 150 years of industrial activity, the Protocol places a heavier
burden on developed nations under the principle of «common but differentiated responsibilities.
The
burden to act first falls
on developed countries, with ICAO recognising the UN principle of «common but differentiated responsibilities».
In Durban, parties should move forward
on the establishment of mechanisms in the shipping and aviation sectors in a way that reduces emissions, generates finance, and ensures no
burdens and costs
on developing countries.
The leaked draft of the regulatory coherence chapter of the Trans Pacific Partnership trade agreement encourages
countries joining the pact to conduct regulatory impact assessments or RIAs when
developing regulations, including environmental measures, which have more than a minimal cost
burden on business and the economy.
There is a real risk that negotiators and civil society groups will continue to consider the early entry into force of the Paris Agreement as the pinnacle of necessary action
on climate change, when in reality the Parties to the Agreement must increase their ambition to cut carbon emissions and support the massive mitigation and adaptation financing of
developing countries who bear a disproportionate
burden of climate change impacts.
When the Kyoto Protocol was signed in 1997,
developed countries took
on a bigger mitigation
burden than
developing countries.
«The biggest issue the US had with the Kyoto protocol was that the US was taking
on a
burden that
developing countries didn't have to,» he said.
Recognizing that
developed countries are principally responsible for the current high levels of GHG emissions in the atmosphere as a result of more than 150 years of industrial activity, the Protocol places a heavier
burden on developed nations under the principle of «common but differentiated responsibilities.»
Now, scientists meeting at World Water Week in Sweden are reinforcing and broadening that point, saying that without serious reforms to the way many Asian
countries manage water chronic food shortages may result — even without the impact of climate change
on water supplies: Food & Feed Demand to Double by 2050 In Revitalizing Asia's Irrigation, the International Water Management Institute and the UN Food and Agricultural Organization say that food and animal feed demand in Asia is expected to double by 2050 and that relying
on trade to supply this will «impose a huge and politically untenable
burden on the economies of many
developing countries.»
Does this mean that the
developed countries, who are the real bad guys here because of their insufficient ambition in mitigation, are encouraged to keep blaming and
burdening the
developing countries for being dependent
on agriculture - the major driver of deforestation?