lecture 3 Flashcards by Vinisha Manek

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When was the Kyoto Protocol negotiated?

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1997

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When was the Kyoto Protocol open for signature?

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1998

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When did the Kyoto Protocol come into force?

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February 16, 2005

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What is the Kyoto Protocol?

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An agreement under which industrialized countries will reduce their collective emissions of GHG by 5.2% compared to the year 1990

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What are some key points from the Kyoto Protocol agreement?

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Limit temperature rise below 2 degrees C
First universal climate agreement
Helping poorer nations
Publishing GHG reduction targets
Carbon neutral by 2050

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What is the greenhouse effect?

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The basic processes governing the earth’s temperature and climate are related to radiative heat exchange between earth and sun

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