The objective of the Global Stocktake laid out in Article 14 of the Paris Agreement is ‘ to take stock of the implementation of the Paris Agreement to assess the collective progress towards achieving the purpose of this Agreement and its long-term goals.’ The ‘purpose and long-term goals’ as mentioned in the Agreement are to address climate change by limiting the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and to strive for 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, increase climate resilience and switch over to low-carbon development.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/global-stocktake-under-paris-outcome
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vijeta-rattani
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/centre-science-and-environment-cse
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-agreements
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cop-21-paris
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/centre-science-and-environment-cse
