Sentences with phrase «discussing a climate change agreement»

At a U.N. meeting now under way in Bonn, envoys are discussing a climate change agreement that they hope to strike by 2015 and put into action in 2020.

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Two key projects spearheaded by the UNCCD / GM in addressing desertification: the Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) Fund; and the Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative (GGWSSI), were discussed during the meeting on the implementation of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change held between the Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy of France and President of COP21, Ségolène Royal, Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Monique Barbut, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), held in Bonn on 22 February 2016.

Although this meeting is not as significant as the Paris talks were in 2015, the world's governments will be coming together to affirm their commitments to tackling climate change and discuss implementing the Paris Agreement.

President Obama and the leaders of nearly 200 countries are meeting in Paris to discuss an agreement on climate change.

President Obama and other world leaders will attend to discuss the urgent problem of climate change, seeking common ground in preparation for a «meaningful global agreement in 2015.»

Thursday, November 16th 12:00 - 13:00 Fiji Dome A conversation with Todd Stern, former Special Envoy for Climate Change in the Obama Administration and Sue Biniaz, the former principal legal advisor on the climate negotiations for the United States, who will discuss the future of the Paris AgrClimate Change in the Obama Administration and Sue Biniaz, the former principal legal advisor on the climate negotiations for the United States, who will discuss the future of the Paris Agrclimate negotiations for the United States, who will discuss the future of the Paris Agreement.

The topics discussed range from the need for a new agreement on combating climate change to improving energy efficient and promoting green businesses.

It will trace the evolution of the complex international climate change agreement signed by countries in 1992 (UNFCCC) and discuss the difficult collective action problem related to agreeing on a comprehensive global climate agreement by December 2015.

A panel discussion brought together intergovernmental organizations, national and local government and the private sector to discuss how climate change impacts will be mostly felt on the water cycle, therefore existing water laws, transboundary agreements, water rights or concessions for water abstraction might need to be revisited and made more flexible to take into account the increasing variability in water availability.

BONN, 12 November 2017 — As thousands meet at the 23rd UN Climate Change Conference to discuss progress on implementing the Paris Agreement, a new report released today has found that over 100 of the world's state and regional governments are making significant progress on climate action — particularly in the short Climate Change Conference to discuss progress on implementing the Paris Agreement, a new report released today has found that over 100 of the world's state and regional governments are making significant progress on climate action — particularly in the short climate action — particularly in the short - term.

Together, they discuss and debate the implications of bidding the Paris Agreement on climate change adieu.