Fiji Times: For the uninitiated – it all started in 1992 when 172 countries met in Rio de Janeiro at the Earth Summit and created the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. This entity was tasked to look critically at climate change issues and start global negotiations to reduce the anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions, the main cause of global warming. These discussions led to the Kyoto Protocol in 1997 which sets a binding target for GHG reductions. …
Fiji: Sustainable development recipe
Fiji Times: For the uninitiated – it all started in 1992 when 172 countries met in Rio de Janeiro at the Earth Summit and created the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. This entity was tasked to look critically at climate change issues and start global negotiations to reduce the anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions, the main cause of global warming. These discussions led to the Kyoto Protocol in 1997 which sets a binding target for GHG reductions. …
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