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The Kyoto Protocol: A Landmark Agreement Born at COP-3 The Kyoto Protocol, a landmark international agreement aimed at combating climate change, emerged from the third Conference of the Parties (COP-3) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in Kyoto, Japan, in December 1997. This protocol, ratified by 192 countries, set legally … Read more
The Cancun Agreements: A Turning Point in Climate Negotiations The Cancun Agreements, adopted at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Cancun, Mexico, in December 2010, marked a significant turning point in international climate negotiations. While falling short of a legally binding treaty, the … Read more
Travels in the Mughal Empire: A Journey Through Time and Culture The Mughal Empire, a sprawling realm that dominated much of the Indian subcontinent from the 16th to the 19th century, was a melting pot of cultures, religions, and artistic expressions. Its grandeur and opulence attracted travelers from across the globe, leaving behind invaluable accounts … Read more
Rio+20: A Legacy of Promise and Progress, but Challenges Remain Twenty years after the landmark Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the world convened again in 2012 for Rio+20, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development. This gathering aimed to assess progress made on sustainable development goals and chart a new course for the future. … Read more
Booth Capturing: A Comprehensive Guide to Winning the Trade Show Floor Trade shows are a bustling hub of activity, a melting pot of industry professionals eager to connect, learn, and showcase their products and services. Amidst the vibrant displays and energetic conversations, a silent battle rages on: the fight for attention. In this competitive landscape, … Read more
International and Regional Organisations International Organizations An international organization is an organization with an international membership, scope, or presence. There are two main types: International nongovernmental organizations (INGOs): non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that operate internationally. These include international non-profit organizations and worldwide companies such as the World Organization of the Scout Movement, International Committee of the Red Cross. Intergovernmental organizations, also known as international governmental … Read more
The following are the subtopics of the Bonn Climate Change Conference – COP 23, 2017: Adaptation Mitigation Finance Technology Capacity building Loss and damage Transparency Gender Local communities and indigenous peoples Small island developing states Least developed countries Africa Non-state actors Implementation Follow-up and review Dispute settlement Institutional arrangements Outreach and engagement Other matters The … Read more