Obstacles to international co-operation and agreement (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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Where is the principle of state sovereignty enshrined?
Where is the principle of state sovereignty enshrined?
United Nations Charter
Which president withdrew the US from the Paris Agreement in 2017?
Which president withdrew the US from the Paris Agreement in 2017?
President Trump
Which country cites sovereignty to resist criticism of its treatment of Uyghur Muslims?
Which country cites sovereignty to resist criticism of its treatment of Uyghur Muslims?
China
What does CBDR stand for in environmental agreements?
What does CBDR stand for in environmental agreements?
Common but Differentiated Resp.
Which countries formed the BASIC group at Copenhagen COP 2009?
Which countries formed the BASIC group at Copenhagen COP 2009?
Brazil, S. Africa, India, China
What is the Green Climate Fund's annual target amount?
What is the Green Climate Fund's annual target amount?
$100 billion
What must countries report on under the Paris Agreement transparency framework?
What must countries report on under the Paris Agreement transparency framework?
Nationally determined contributions
Which country withdrew from the Kyoto Protocol after realising it couldn't meet targets?
Which country withdrew from the Kyoto Protocol after realising it couldn't meet targets?
Canada
At Katowice COP 2018, which countries blocked the IPCC report resolution?
At Katowice COP 2018, which countries blocked the IPCC report resolution?
US, Russia, Saudi Arabia
What % of energy from non-fossil fuels did India promise by 2030?
What % of energy from non-fossil fuels did India promise by 2030?
40%
What is India's estimated cost to meet its climate change commitments?
What is India's estimated cost to meet its climate change commitments?
Over US $2.9 trillion
What % of energy from renewables does Brazil aim for by 2030?
What % of energy from renewables does Brazil aim for by 2030?
45%
What % of African Union states ratified the Paris Agreement by 2021?
What % of African Union states ratified the Paris Agreement by 2021?
90%
What harmful global temperature rise threshold do scientists warn against exceeding?
What harmful global temperature rise threshold do scientists warn against exceeding?
2°C
How much does Africa need yearly to meet Paris targets (World Bank 2015)?
How much does Africa need yearly to meet Paris targets (World Bank 2015)?
$5-10 billion