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SCHIMBĂRILE CLIMATICE: DE LA RIO DE JANEIRO LA PARIS
CLIMATE CHANGE: FROM RIO DE JANEIRO TO PARIS

Author(s): Elena Pîrvu
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law
Published by: Universul Juridic
Keywords: climate change post Kyoto strategy; emissions of greenhouse;

Summary/Abstract: Faced with the threat of the global warming and aware of the need version adoption of urgent measures to reduce emissions of greenhouse gaze, European Union, is among the most active actors of this effort an international dimension. Aware much of the complexity and seriousness of the phenomenon of the global warming and climate change, Members States of the United Nations, among other important documents, adopted the version of the World Conference in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, the Convention - United Nations Framework on Climate Change Convention which was ratified by Romania by Law no . 24/1994 and published in the Official Gazette no. 119 of 12 May 1994. Based on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change the Kyoto Protocol was adopted and after, ratified by Romania through the Law No. 3 / 2001, which strengthens the obligation of the parties in order to reduce anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases by at 5% below the calculated production of 1990 by 2008-2012. The Kyoto Protocol is one of the most important international documents devoted to achieve the objectives of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, generating so-called post- Kyoto strategy.

  • Issue Year: XIV/2015
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 99-106
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Romanian