It is an intergovernmental partnership for global climate action. It is not only an intergovernmental partnership for global climate action but also a collaboration between governments and other stakeholders like cities, businesses and investors. This partnership is guided by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Select the correct answer using the code given below. The Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action supports the implementation of the Paris Agreement. It mobilizes climate action by Parties (governments) and non-Party stakeholders including cities, businesses, investors, and civil society. Therefore, it is indeed a collaboration that involves governments (making it partly intergovernmental) but is not limited to them (as stated in point 2). The climate action goals under the Paris Agreement are aligned with and contribute to the broader 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, particularly SDG 13 on climate action, so the partnership is guided by this agenda.
Which of the following statements about 'Marrakech Partnership' is/are correct?
Asked in UPSC CDS 1 2024 · Topic: Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change (International Conventions and Agreements on Climate Change (e.g., UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement))
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