climate change Flashcards
(29 cards)
1st meeting about environment
Stockholm, Sweden, from June 5 to 16, 1972 and
UNEP,Nairobi,1972
theme of swedan initiative
only one earth
UNEP,headquaters
UNEP,Nairobi,1972
in 1972 india launched
wild life protection act,indra gandhi
ipcc when formed
IPCC was founded in November 1988,inter govt panel on climae change
WHO formed ,headquater
1950,geneva
when was ipcc 1st meeting
1990
when was earth summit formed,where conducted
§ 1992 earth summi,brazil,rio de jenario
what were the 3 documents released
1reo declaration and environment
2agenda 21
3f
orest riniples
what were the 2 teraty signed in earth summit
un framework on cc,un convention on cc
when andwhere COP1 conducted
CoP 1: Berlin 1995,germany
: Kyoto protocol
COP3 1997,japan
which was COP meeting conducted in india
COP8
CoP 13 : Bali 2007 REDD
reducing emmision from deforestton and degradation
green climate fund idea raised in which meeting
COP16,: Cancun 2010 GCF,mexico
when was paris climate deal signed
CoP 21 : Paris 2015 Climate Deal
INDC
intended natonally determined contribution
international solar alliance headquater ,diretor
gurugram,ajay mathur,2015
OSOWoG,when
one sun one world one grid,2018
change maker award was given by whom
uk
tagline of SOWG
sun never sets
inter govt. solar alliance countries,current country to join
106 signatories
94 member,singapore
COP26
2021 : Glasgow, UK, Alok Sharma ,1
what discussed in COP26
First deal to explicitly commit to reducing the use of coal.
§ The EU and the US have launched a landmark pledge to slash
emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas methane, a
commitment that could prevent 0.2 degrees Celsius of global warming.§ Planning to reduce unabated coal usage.”abation” (net-zero
emission), e.g. by neutralizing the resulting carbon dioxide via
the CO2-to-stone process, need not be reduced)
§ Agreement to re-visit emission reduction plans in 2022 in
order to try to keep the 1.5 °C Paris Agreement target
achievable
§ GM, Ford, Volvo, BYD Auto, Jaguar Land Rover and MercedesBenz “work towards all sales of new cars and vans being zero
emission globally by 2040, and by no later than 2035 in
leading markets“.