FAQs about COP24 Katowice 2018

7. What is a COP and what are its objectives?

The COP, Conference of the Parties, is the supreme organ of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), created in May 1992, at the “Earth Summit of Rio de Janeiro”, with the premise to reinforce public awareness on a global scale about the problems related to Climate Change. Among the main objectives of the COP stands out the stabilization of the concentrations of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) in the atmosphere to prevent risks in the climate system. The first meeting of the COP was held in 1995, in Bonn, Germany.

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1. What is COP24, where and when will it take place?

2. What is the importance of COP24?

3. What are the objectives of COP24?

4. Where is Katowice?

5. Who will chair the COP24?

6. What is the motto of the COP24?

7. What is a COP and what are its objectives?

8. Who participates in COPs?

9. What are the conclusions of COP24?

10. What is the Fifth IPCC Report?

11. Which were the countries that did not accept the IPCC report at COP24?

12. Does the United States continue in the COPs and continues to support the Paris Agreement?

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