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International Environmental Issues Huge number of Treaties ENTRI database ENTRI database Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Montreal, 1987) (171) Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Montreal, 1987) (171) Ozone Layer Ozone Layer United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (New York, 1992) (184) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (New York, 1992) (184)Framework Convention Framework Convention Convention on Biological Diversity (1992) (187) Convention on Biological Diversity (1992) (187)Biological Diversity Biological Diversity Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Kyoto, 1997) (88) Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Kyoto, 1997) (88) Kyoto Protocol Kyoto Protocol

Debates over Environment US v. Europe, Japan, Canada US v. Europe, Japan, Canada Industrialized world v. Developing world Industrialized world v. Developing world China, India, oil producers v. everyone China, India, oil producers v. everyone

Climate Change Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (Climate Change reports here) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (Climate Change reports here) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change World Meteorological Organization (WMO) World Meteorological Organization (WMO) (WMO) UN Environment Program (UNEP) UN Environment Program (UNEP)(UNEP) UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) SecretariatSecretariat World Bank’s Global Environmental Facility World Bank’s Global Environmental FacilityGlobal Environmental FacilityGlobal Environmental Facility

What Produces Greenhouse Gases? Source US Environmental protection Agency (

Who Produces Greenhouse Gases?

Who Will Produce Them in the Future? Source US Environmental protection Agency (

IPCC Reports All IPCC Reports IPCC Fifth Assessment Report 2013 Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation, 2012 Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation,, 2011 Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation, 2011 Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation Durban Platform, 2011 Durban Platform