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sustainable development
"Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."
Climate change effects
For many, a warming climatic system is expected to impact the availability of basic necessities like freshwater, food security, and energy.
Challenges
one of the greatest challenges of our time” and worries about “its adverse impacts undermine the ability of all countries to achieve sustainable development. Increases in global temperature, sea level rise, ocean acidification and other climate change impacts are seriously affecting coastal areas and low-lying coastal countries, including many least developed countries and Small Island Developing States. The survival of many societies, and of the biological support systems of the planet, is at risk”.
Goals
Sustainable Development Goal 13 aims to “take urgent action to combat climate change and its impact”,
The Sustainable targets focus on the integration of climate change measures into national policies, the improvement of education, awareness-raising and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warnings.
Globe agenda wants, underscores climate change as “an inevitable and urgent global challenge with long-term implications for the sustainable development of all countries”.
It need to increase capacity for effective climate –change related planning and management in least developed countries and Small Island Developing States
It acknowledged that Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.
Member States express their concern about the continuous rising of emissions of greenhouse gases and the vulnerability of all countries, particularly developing countries, to the adverse impacts of climate change. Given these concerns.
Member States have called for the widest cooperation and participation of all countries in an effective and appropriate international response to climate change.
UNCCC
In 1992, international concern about global warming was discussed into the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) - a global treaty which encouraged action to stabilize greenhouse gas emissions.
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