- The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty under the UNFCCC. - It sets binding emission reduction targets for developed countries for greenhouse gases.
The 'Kyoto Protocol' is an international treaty that commits State parties to reduction in
Asked in UPSC CDS 1 2019 · Topic: Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change (International Conventions and Agreements on Climate Change (e.g., UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement))
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Answer: B. greenhouse gases emission
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