- Focal Point: Ministry of Environment
- No. of Member States: 194
- Member: 1994
- National Adaptation Program Actions (NAPA)
- KYOTO Protocol- 1997, reduce by 5% of 1990 levels Of GHG (Co2, N2o, CH4) (2005) by 2012, CDM, Carbon – as trading commodity, Carbon- 15-20% emission from forest
- RED, REDD, REDD+
- Benefit sharing (Vertical & horizontal)
- Commercialization of forest carbon
- Cons. of high carbon forest vs biodiversity
- Bali Action Plan- Mitigation, Adaptation, Finance,
- Technology Development & Transfer and Capacity Building
- Melting Mountain issue (global warming)
- CoP- Copenhagen, Mexico
- Est. Fund- $100 Billion by 2020 ($30 billion by 2012)
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