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  2. 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference - Wikipedia

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    The 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference was held in Cancún, Mexico, from 29 November to 10 December 2010. [1] The conference is officially referred to as the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 16) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 6th session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties (CMP 6) to ...

  3. United Nations Climate Change Conference - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Climate Change Conferences are yearly conferences held in the framework of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). They serve as the formal meeting of the UNFCCC parties – the Conference of the Parties (COP) – to assess progress in dealing with climate change, and beginning in the mid-1990s, to negotiate the Kyoto Protocol to establish legally ...

  4. Explainer-What's on the agenda at the COP16 nature ... - AOL

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    During this month's U.N. Biodiversity Summit, known as COP16, in the Colombian city of Cali, nearly 200 countries will be debating how they can save nature from the current rapid rate of destruction.

  5. List of abbreviations relating to climate change - Wikipedia

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    COP - Conference of the Parties [to the UNFCCC] COP1 - First UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (28 March to 7 April 1995) COP2 - Second UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (8-18 July 1996) COP3 - Third UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (1-10 December 1997) [14] COP4 - Fourth UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (2-14 November 1998)

  6. Factbox-COP16: From forests to oceans, nature in a dire state

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    Global destruction of nature has reached unprecedented extremes. As the United Nations two-week COP16 biodiversity summit kicks off on Monday in Cali, Colombia, here is what you need to know about ...

  7. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

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    The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the UN process for negotiating an agreement to limit dangerous climate change.It is an international treaty among countries to combat "dangerous human interference with the climate system".

  8. COP16 host Colombia pushes for unified climate and ...

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    Colombia wants to write a unified climate and biodiversity pledge, seeking to combine efforts to protect nature with those to tackle climate change in United Nations talks, Colombian Environment ...

  9. Conference of the parties - Wikipedia

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    A conference of the parties (COP; French: Conférence des Parties, CP) is the supreme governing body of an international convention (treaty, written agreement between actors in international law). It is composed of representatives of the member states of the convention and accredited observers. Scope of the COP is to review the "implementation ...