The commitments made by countries to cut carbon emissions have put the world on the threshold of hitting the target of limiting the rise in global temperatures to 2 degrees C.
This report, 'Deciding our future in Copenhagen: will the world rise to the challenge of climate change', says that politicians have made 'major advances and a gathering momentum' over the past few weeks and months. It says that rich countries must provide as much as $200bn a year to poorer countries to help them adapt to and mitigate climate change.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/deciding-our-future-copenhagen-will-world-rise-challenge-climate-change
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/nicholas-stern
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/centre-climate-change-economics-and-policy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/unfccc
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emission-targets
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-adaptation
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/copenhagen
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/developing-countries
