OverviewOverview

DefinitionDefinition Greenhouse GasesGreenhouse Gases CausesCauses International actionsInternational actions SourcesSources

 

What is climate change?What is climate change?

Greenhouse GasesGreenhouse Gases

keep the average keep the average surface surface temperature on temperature on Earth around 14°CEarth around 14°C

human activity has human activity has increased the increased the amount of amount of greenhouse gasesgreenhouse gases

CausesCauses

Natural Natural Human actionsHuman actions

Natural causesNatural causes

Natural causesNatural causes

Human actionsHuman actions

International actionsInternational actionsKyoto ProtocolKyoto Protocol Parties; Annex I & II countries Parties; Annex I & II countries

with binding targetswith binding targets Parties; Developing countriesParties; Developing countries without binding targetswithout binding targets States not Party to the States not Party to the

ProtocolProtocol Signatory country with no Signatory country with no

intention to intention to ratifratify they the treaty, with no binding treaty, with no binding targetstargets Countries that have Countries that have

renounced the Protocol, with renounced the Protocol, with no binding targetsno binding targets

Parties with no binding target Parties with no binding target in the second period, which in the second period, which previously had targets previously had targets

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