Negotiating climate change adaptation : the common position of the Group of 77 and China

Negotiating climate change adaptation : the common position of the Group of 77 and China /

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Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Bueno Rubial, María Del Pilar (Editor), Siegele, Linda (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
Series:Springer climate.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Government policy.
Climate change mitigation > Government policy.
Bioclimatology.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Acronyms
  • Part I Introduction
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part II Building a Developing Country Position on Adapting to Climate Change in the UNFCCC: The Sub-groups of the G77 and China
  • 2 Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay (A-B-U)
  • Introduction
  • Adaptation in the Context of Developing Countries, for the Latin-American Region, and in Relation to the Means of Implementation
  • The Origins of the A-B-U Group in Relation to the Climate Change Adaptation Negotiations
  • A-B-U Within the G77 and China in the Adaptation Negotiations from 2017 to 2018: Building Positions by Understanding Internal Opportunities for Consensus
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 3 African Group of Negotiators (AGN)
  • Introduction
  • The Role of AMCEN and CAHOSCC
  • The Link Between AGN and the G77 and China
  • The AGN and Adaptation in Negotiations on the Paris Agreement
  • The AGN and Negotiations on the Paris Agreement Work Program
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 4 Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)
  • Introduction and Background
  • United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: The Early Days
  • AOSIS and Adaptation Under the UNFCCC (from Marrakech to Bali)
  • AOSIS and Adaptation Under the UNFCCC: From the Bali Action Plan to the Copenhagen Accord
  • AOSIS and Adaptation Under the UNFCCC: The Cancun Agreements
  • AOSIS and Adaptation Under the UNFCCC: The Paris Agreement and the Paris Rulebook
  • Coda
  • References
  • 5 Independent Alliance of Latin America and the Caribbean (AILAC)
  • The Value of a Common G77 and China Position for AILAC
  • AILAC's Incentive for Collaborating with the G77 and China on Adaptation
  • The Evolution of AILAC's Involvement with the G77 and China Position on Adaptation-From First Steps to Present Day
  • The Main Contributions of AILAC to the Collective Position of the G77 and China on Adaptation
  • How the Paris Agreement Reflects AILAC's Interests on Adaptation and How the Common Position Within the G77 and China Was Instrumental in Achieving Them
  • Lessons Learned from Achieving a Common Position on Adaptation in the G77 and China
  • The Pitfalls of the Never-Ending Quest for Defining Vulnerabilities
  • The Other Side of the Coin: Adaptation from a Human Rights Perspective
  • Final Reflections
  • 6 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • The Value of Having a G77 and China Position
  • Evolution of the LDC Group and Its Involvement in the G77 and China Position on Adaptation
  • The Emergence of the LDC Negotiating Group Under the UNFCCC
  • The LDCs Before Copenhagen
  • The LDC Group and the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Process
  • The LDC Group and the Negotiation of the Paris Agreement
  • LDCs Contribution to G77 and China Common Position
  • LDCs and the Paris Agreement Implementation from 2016 to 2018
  • Final Reflections
  • References

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