The creation, role and significance of the IPCC (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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When and where was the UNFCCC founded?
When and where was the UNFCCC founded?
1992 at the Rio Earth Summit
How many states have signed up to the UNFCCC?
How many states have signed up to the UNFCCC?
197 states
In what year was the IPCC established?
In what year was the IPCC established?
1988
What power does the IPCC have over governments?
What power does the IPCC have over governments?
Can only advise, not force action
How did the Montreal Protocol's impact compare to Kyoto?
How did the Montreal Protocol's impact compare to Kyoto?
Five to six times the impact
Which states had legally binding targets under Kyoto?
Which states had legally binding targets under Kyoto?
Developed states only
What emission reduction % did Kyoto commit industrialised states to?
What emission reduction % did Kyoto commit industrialised states to?
Around 5%
What temperature rise limit was agreed at Copenhagen 2009?
What temperature rise limit was agreed at Copenhagen 2009?
2°C
What temperature goals were set at Paris COP 2015?
What temperature goals were set at Paris COP 2015?
Well below 2°C, pursue 1.5°C
What fund was established at Paris 2015 for developing states?
What fund was established at Paris 2015 for developing states?
$100 billion fund
Which countries form the BASIC negotiating bloc?
Which countries form the BASIC negotiating bloc?
Brazil, S Africa, India, China
When did Trump withdraw the USA from Paris?
When did Trump withdraw the USA from Paris?
2017
How many states agreed to the Katowice COP 2018 rule book?
How many states agreed to the Katowice COP 2018 rule book?
196 states