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UNFCCC COP 28 Summit

December 8 , 2023 358 days 662 0
  • It was hosted at Dubai by the UAE.
  • It is the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC. 
  • Sultan Al Jaber was named President-Designate of COP28 UAE
  • It has been held annually since the first UN climate agreement in 1992.
  • The "parties" are the countries that signed up to the original UN climate agreement in 1992.
  • The Paris agreement 2015 Keep global average temperature rise below 2°C, with efforts to limit it to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
  • India offers to host the 33rd edition of COP in India in 2028.
  • It also advocated “Green Credit initiative,” a non-commercial effort to create a carbon sink.
  • COP28 is the first COP to discuss the impact of climate change on public health.

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