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| Primary Document |
| Title: | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
| Alternative Title(s): | UNFCCC |
| Climate Convention | |
| Available From: | http://unfccc.int/essential_background/convention/items/2627.php |
| Conclusion Date: | 1992-05-09 |
| Entry Into Force Date: | 1994-03-21 |
| Description: | This convention, which was adopted at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), sets forth a structure for the control and reduction of greenhouse gases. The PDF version is available in English, Arabic, French, German, Russian and Spanish. The HTML version is available in English only. |
| Legal Citation: | 1771 UNTS 107; S. Treaty Doc No. 102-38; U.N. Doc. A/AC.237/18 (Part II)/Add.1; 31 ILM 849 (1992) |
| Amended By: | Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
| EISIL Categories: | Home >
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| Keywords: | carbon climate change environmental law greenhouse gases |
| Language(s): | Arabic English French German Russian |
| Document Creator: | United Nations General Assembly, Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee |
| Site Administrator: | Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |
| webmaster@unfccc.int |
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