The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international environmental treaty adopted in 1992. It provides the basic framework for international cooperation on climate change. Other related agreements like the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement come under the umbrella of the UNFCCC.
Which treaty acts as a framework for international cooperation to combat climate change by limiting average global temperature increases and the resulting climate change, and coping with impacts?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2023 · Topic: Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change (International Conventions and Agreements on Climate Change (e.g., UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement))
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