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  1. Dec 8, 2012 · In short, the Kyoto Protocol operationalizes the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change by committing industrialized countries and economies in transition to limit and reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions in accordance with agreed individual targets.

  2. Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty adopted in Kyoto, Japan, on 11 December 1997 and entered into force on 16 February 2005. The treaty intends to commit state parties to reduce greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions.

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  3. Sep 20, 2024 · Kyoto Protocol, international treaty, named for the Japanese city in which it was adopted in December 1997, designed to reduce the emission of gases that contribute to global warming. In force since 2005, it was hailed as the most significant environmental treaty ever negotiated, despite the misgivings of some critics.

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  4. Oct 11, 2023 · In short, the Kyoto Protocol operationalizes the UNFCCC by committing industrialized countries and economies in transition to limit and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agreed individual targets.

  5. Mar 19, 2024 · The Kyoto Protocol was an international agreement that aimed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and the presence of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the atmosphere. The essential tenet of the...

  6. The Kyoto Protocol (Japanese: 京都議定書, Hepburn: Kyōto Giteisho) was an international treaty which extended the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that commits state parties to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, based on the scientific consensus that global warming is occurring and that human-made CO 2 emissions are d...