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Copenhagen Accord. The Copenhagen Accord is a document which delegates at the 15th session of the Conference of Parties ( COP 15) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change agreed to "take note of" at the final plenary on 18 December 2009. [1] [2]
Learn about the BASIC grouping of Brazil, South Africa, India and China, and their role in the Copenhagen Accord of 2009. The Accord was a voluntary agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but not legally binding.
Dec 18, 2009 · The Copenhagen Accord is a political agreement reached by the Heads of State and Government at the UN Climate Change Conference 2009 in Copenhagen. It sets out the objectives, actions and commitments of developed and developing countries to combat climate change and support adaptation.
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The Copenhagen Accord is a non-binding agreement signed by over 180 countries in 2009 to limit greenhouse gas levels and combat climate change. It includes funding for developing countries and differentiated responsibilities for industrialized and developing nations.
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This document from UNDP analyzes the outcomes of the Copenhagen negotiations and the Copenhagen Accord, and their implications for developing countries. It covers the key issues, the status of the negotiations, and the provisions of the accord.
A summary of the 2009 U.N. Climate Summit in Copenhagen, where world leaders struck a political accord with emission pledges but no binding treaty. The accord included a goal of limiting global temperature increase to 2 degrees Celsius, a $30 billion fund for developing countries, and a Green Climate Fund.
The Copenhagen Accord is a non-binding agreement adopted by 141 Parties to the UNFCCC in 2009. It sets out quantified emissions targets for 2020 and nationally appropriate mitigation actions for developing countries.
