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1 | ##·Preamble | 2 | ##·Preamble |
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3 | The·Parties·to·this·Agreement, | 4 | The·Parties·to·this·Agreement, |
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5 | *Being*·Parties·to·the·United·Nations·Framework·Convention·on·Climate·Change·hereinafter·referred·to·as·"the·Convention", | 6 | *Being*·Parties·to·the·United·Nations·Framework·Convention·on·Climate·Change,·hereinafter·referred·to·as·"the·Convention", |
6 | | |
7 | *In·pursuit*·of·the·objective·of·the·Convention,·and·being·guided·by·its·principles,·including·the·principle·of·equity·and·common·but·differentiated·responsibilities·and·respective·capabilities,·in·the·light·of·different·national·circumstances, | |
8 | | 7 | |
9 | *Pursuant*·to·the·Durban·Platform·for·Enhanced·Action·established·by·decision·1/CP.17·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·to·the·Convention·at·its·seventeenth·session, | 8 | *Pursuant*·to·the·Durban·Platform·for·Enhanced·Action·established·by·decision·1/CP.17·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·to·the·Convention·at·its·seventeenth·session, |
10 | | 9 | |
11 | *Recognizing*·the·intrinsic·relationship·between·climate·change,·poverty·eradication·and·equitable·access·to·sustainable·development,·and·reaffirming·that·responses·to·climate·change·should·aim·to·meet·the·specific·needs·and·concerns·arising·from·the·adverse·impacts·of·response·measures, | 10 | *In·pursuit*·of·the·objective·of·the·Convention,·and·being·guided·by·its·principles,·including·the·principle·of·equity·and·common·but·differentiated·responsibilities·and·respective·capabilities,·in·the·light·of·different·national·circumstances, |
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13 | *Taking*·account·of·the·specific·needs·of·developing·country·Parties,·and·especially·those·that·are·particularly·vulnerable·to·climate-related·events, | |
14 | | |
15 | *Also·taking·account*·of·the·specific·needs·and·special·situations·of·the·least·developed·country·(LDC)·Parties·as·set·out·in·Article·4,·paragraph·9,·of·the·Convention,·and·the·specific·circumstances·of·small·island·developing·States·(SIDS), | |
16 | | |
17 | *Emphasizing*·the·need·to·respond·to·the·urgent·threat·of·climate·change·on·the·basis·of·the·best·availablescientific·knowledge,·in·particular,·the·assessment·reports·of·the·Intergovernmental·Panel·on·Climate·Change, | |
18 | | 11 | |
19 | *Noting*·that·the·largest·share·of·historical·global·emissions·of·greenhouse·gases·has·originated·in·developed·countries,·that·per·capita·emissions·in·developing·countries·are·still·relatively·low·and·that·the·share·of·global·emissions·originating·in·developing·countries·will·grow·to·meet·their·social·and·development·needs, | 12 | *Recognizing*·the·need·for·an·effective·and·progressive·response·to·the·urgent·threat·of·climate·change·on·the·basis·of·the·best·available·scientific·knowledge, |
20 | | 13 | |
21 | *Recognizing*·that·Parties·should·take·action·to·address·climate·change·in·accordance·with·evolving·economic·and·emission·trends,·which·will·continue·to·evolve·post-2020, | 14 | *Also·recognizing*·the·specific·needs·and·special·circumstances·of·developing·country·Parties,·especially·those·that·are·particularly·vulnerable·to·the·adverse·effects·of·climate·change,·as·provided·for·in·the·Convention, |
22 | | 15 | |
23 | *Emphasizing*·the·importance·of·Parties·promoting,·protecting·and·respecting·all·human·rights,·the·right·to·health,·and·the·rights·of·indigenous·peoples,·migrants,·children,·persons·with·disabilities·and·people·in·vulnerable·situations·and·under·occupation,·and·the·right·to·development,·in·accordance·with·their·obligations,·as·well·as·promoting·gender·equality·and·the·empowerment·of·women,·when·taking·action·to·address·climate·change, | 16 | *Taking·full·account*·of·the·specific·needs·and·special·situations·of·the·least·developed·countries·with·regard·to·funding·and·transfer·of·technology, |
24 | | 17 | |
25 | *Noting*·the·needs·and·integrity·of·terrestrial·ecosystems,·oceans·and·Mother·Earth, | 18 | *Recognizing*·that·Parties·may·be·affected·not·only·by·climate·change,·but·also·by·the·impacts·of·the·measures·taken·in·response·to·it, |
26 | | 19 | |
27 | *Taking·into·account*·the·imperatives·of·a·just·transition·of·the·workforce·and·the·creation·of·decent·work·and·quality·jobs·in·accordance·with·nationally·defined·development·priorities, | 20 | *Emphasizing*·the·intrinsic·relationship·that·climate·change·actions,·responses·and·impacts·have·with·equitable·access·to·sustainable·development·and·eradication·of·poverty, |
28 | | 21 | |
29 | *Recognizing*·the·fundamental·priority·of·safeguarding·food·security·and·ending·hunger,·and·the·particular·vulnerabilities·of·food·production·systems·to·the·adverse·impacts·of·climate·change, | 22 | *Recognizing*·the·fundamental·priority·of·safeguarding·food·security·and·ending·hunger,·and·the·particular·vulnerabilities·of·food·production·systems·to·the·adverse·impacts·of·climate·change, |
30 | | 23 | |
31 | *Also·recognizing*·the·importance·of·the·conservation·and·enhancement,·as·appropriate,·of·sinks·and·reservoirs·of·greenhouse·gases·referred·to·in·Article·4,·paragraph·1(d),·of·the·Convention,·including·through·internationally·agreed·approaches, | 24 | *Taking·into·account*·the·imperatives·of·a·just·transition·of·the·workforce·and·the·creation·of·decent·work·and·quality·jobs·in·accordance·with·nationally·defined·development·priorities, |
32 | | |
33 | *Affirming*·the·importance·of·education,·training,·public·awareness,·public·participation·and·public·access·to·information·and·cooperation·at·all·levels·on·the·matters·addressed·in·this·Agreement,·and·recognizing·the·importance·of·engagements·of·all·levels·of·government·and·various·actors,·in·accordance·with·respective·national·legislations·of·Parties,·in·addressing·climate·change, | |
34 | | |
35 | Have·agreed·as·follows: | |
36 | | |
37 | ##·Article·1·*(definitions)* | |
38 | | |
39 | For·the·purposes·of·this·Agreement,·all·definitions·contained·in·Article·1·of·the·Convention·apply. | |
40 | | |
41 | | |
42 | ##·Article·2·*(purpose)* | |
43 | | |
44 | 1.·The·purpose·of·this·Agreement·is·to·[enhance·the·implementation·of·the·Convention·and·to·achieve·its·objective][further·implement·the·objective·of·the·Convention·set·out·in·its·Article·2·[through·enhanced·action,·cooperation·and·support]]·so·as: | |
45 | | |
46 | ····1.·To·hold·the·increase·in·the·global·average·temperature·to | |
47 | | |
48 | ········**Option·1:**·below·2·°C·above·pre-industrial·levels, | |
49 | | |
50 | ········**Option·2:**·well·below·2°C·above·pre-industrial·levels·[and·to·[rapidly]·scale·up·global·efforts·to·limit·temperature·increase·to·below·1.5·°C]·[,while·recognizing·that·in·some·regions·and·vulnerable·ecosystems·high·risks·are·projected·even·for·warming·above·1.5·°C], | |
51 | | |
52 | ········**Option·3:**·below·1.5°C·above·pre-industrial·levels, | |
53 | ···taking·into·account·the·best·available·science,·equity,·sustainable·development,·the·need·to·ensure·food·security·and·the·availability·of·means·of·implementation,·by·ensuring·deep·reductions·in·global·greenhouse·gas·[net]·emissions; | |
54 | | |
55 | ····2.·To·increase·their·ability·to·adapt·to·the·adverse·impacts·of·climate·change·[and·to·effectively·respond·to·the·impacts·of·the·implementation·of·response·measures·and·to·loss·and·damage]; | |
56 | | |
57 | ····3.·To·pursue·sustainable·development·in·a·manner·that·fosters·climate·resilience·and·low·greenhouse·gas·emissions,·and·that·does·not·threaten·food·production·and·distribution; | |
58 | | |
59 | ····4.·To·make·finance·flows·consistent·with·a·pathway·towards·low-emission·and·climate-resilient·development,·in·the·context·of·sustainable·development·priorities·and·efforts·to·eradicate·poverty. | |
60 | | |
61 | 2.·This·Agreement·will·be·implemented·on·the·basis·of·equity·and·in·accordance·with·the·principle·of·common·but·differentiated·responsibilities·and·respective·capabilities,·in·the·light·of·different·national·circumstances·and·on·the·basis·of·respect·for·human·rights. | |
62 | | |
63 | ##·Article·2bis·*(general)* | |
64 | | |
65 | **Option·1:** | |
66 | | |
67 | 1.··All·Parties·shall·undertake·efforts·defined·in·Articles·3,·4,·6,·7,·8·and·9·towards·achieving·the·purpose·of·this·Agreement·as·set·out·in·its·Article·2,·and·communicate·such·efforts·in·accordance·with·the·provisions·of·this·Agreement.·Over·time·such·efforts·will·represent·a·progression·taking·into·account·Parties·different·national·circumstances·and·development·stages·while·recognizing·that·the·extent·of·the·efforts·taken·by·developing·country·Parties·will·depend·on·the·extent·of·support·they·receive. | |
68 | | |
69 | 2.··Subsequent·efforts·will·be·informed·by·the·results·of·the·global·stocktake·as·defined·in·Article·10,·and·represent·a·progression·taking·into·account·Parties’·common·but·differentiated·responsibilities·and·respective·capabilities,·in·light·of·different·national·circumstances. | |
70 | | |
71 | | |
72 | **Option·2:** | |
73 | | |
74 | 1.·[All·Parties·[shall]·regularly·prepare,·communicate·[and·implement]·[intended]·nationally·determined·[contributions][components]·[on·[mitigation]·and·adaptation]·[undertakings·in·adaptation·planning]·[and·means·of·implementation]·3·[towards·achieving·the·[purpose·of·this·Agreement·as·set·out·in·Article·2·of·the·Convention] | |
75 | [objective·of·the·Convention·as·set·out·in·its·Article·2],][in·accordance·with·Article·4·of·the·Convention][in·accordance·with·the·provisions·of·this·Agreement,·including·the·specific·provisions·related·to·mitigation·and·adaptation·and·means·of·implementation.] | |
76 | | |
77 | 2.·Each·Party’s·[intended]·nationally·determined·contribution·will·represent·a·progression·in·the·light·of·Parties’·differentiated·responsibilities·and·commitments·under·the·Convention | |
78 | | |
79 | 3.·The·extent·to·which·developing·country·Parties·will·effectively·implement·this·Agreement·will·depend·on·the·effective·implementation·by·developed·country·Parties·of·their·commitments·on·the·provision·of·finance,·technology·development·and·transfer·and·capacity-building. | |
80 | | |
81 | 4.·Successive·[intended]·nationally·determined·contributions·will·be·[informed·by·the·result·of·the·global·stocktake·as·defined·in·Article·10·of·the·Convention]·and·communicated·before·the·expiry·of·the·previous·[intended]·nationally·determined·contribution·by·the·Party·concerned.] | |
82 | | |
83 | | |
84 | ##·Article·3·*(mitigation)* | |
85 | | |
86 | 1.·**Collective·long-term·goal** | |
87 | | |
88 | ····**Option·1:**·Parties·collectively·aim·to·reach·the·global·temperature·goal·referred·to·in·Article·2·through·[a·peaking·of·global·greenhouse·gas·emissions·as·soon·as·possible,·recognizing·that·peaking·requires·deeper·cuts·of·emissions·of·developed·countries·and·will·be·longer·for·developing·countries;·rapid·reductions·thereafter·to·[40–70·per·cent][70–95·per·cent]·below·2010·levels·by·2050;·toward·achieving·net·zero·greenhouse·gas·emissions·[by·the·end][after·the·middle]·of·the·century]·informed·by·best·available·science,·on·the·basis·of·equity·and·in·the·context·of·sustainable·development·and·poverty·eradication. | |
89 | | |
90 | ····**Option·2:**·Parties·collectively·aim·to·reach·the·global·temperature·goal·referred·to·in·Article·2·through·a·longterm·global·low·emissions·[transformation·toward·[climate·neutrality][decarbonization]]·over·the·course·of·this·century·informed·by·best·available·science,·on·the·basis·of·equity·and·in·the·context·of·sustainable·development·and·poverty·eradication. | |
91 | | |
92 | 2.·**Individual·efforts** | |
93 | | |
94 | ····Each·Party·shall·regularly·prepare,·communicate·[and·maintain][successive]·###4 | |
95 | and·[shall][should][other][take·appropriate·domestic·measures]·[have·in·place][identify·and]·[pursue]·[implement]·[[domestic·laws],[nationally·determined]·policies·or·other·measures]·[designed·to]·[implement][achieve][carry·out][that·support·the·implementation·of]·its·###]. | |
96 | | |
97 | 3.·**Differentiated·efforts** | |
98 | | |
99 | ····**Option·1:** | |
100 | ····In·accordance·with·Article·4,·paragraph·2,·of·the·Convention,·developed·country·Parties·and·other·Parties·included·in·Annex·I·shall·undertake·quantified·economy-wide·absolute·emission·reduction·and·limitation·commitments/targets,·which·are·comparable,·measurable,·reportable·and·verifiable,·cover·all·greenhouse·gases·and·are·implemented·domestically·without·any·conditions. | |
101 | | |
102 | ····3bis.·In·accordance·with·Article·4,·paragraphs·1,·3,·4,·5·and·7,·of·the·Convention,·developing·country·Parties·should·undertake·diversified·enhanced·mitigation·actions/efforts·in·a·measurable,·reportable,·and·verifiable·manner,in·the·context·of·sustainable·development·and·supported·and·enabled·by·the·provision·of·adequate·finance,·technology·and·capacity-building·by·developed·country·Parties. | |
103 | | |
104 | ····**Option·2:** | |
105 | ····Each·Party·that·has·previously·communicated·absolute·economy·wide·emissions·reduction·or·limitation·targets·should·continue·to·do·so·and·all·Parties·should·aim·to·do·so·over·time. | |
106 | | |
107 | ····3bis.·Developed·country·Parties·should·continue·to·take·the·lead. | |
108 | | |
109 | 4.·**Flexibility** | |
110 | | |
111 | ····LDCs·[and·SIDS][and·African·states]·may·communicate·their·###·at·their·discretion,·including·information·on·strategies,·plans·and·actions·for·low·greenhouse·gas·development,·reflecting·their·special·circumstances. | |
112 | | |
113 | 5.·**Support** | |
114 | | |
115 | ···**Option·1:**·Developed·country·Parties·and·other·developed·Parties·included·in·Annex·II·to·the·Convention·[and·other·Parties·with·the·capacity·to·do·so]·shall·provide·new·and·additional·financial·resources,·technology·transfer·and·capacity-building·to·meet·the·agreed·full·costs·incurred·by·developing·country·Parties·in·complying·with·their·obligations·under·this·Article. | |
116 | | |
117 | ····**Option·2:**·Developing·country·Parties·are·eligible·for·support·in·the·implementation·of·this·Article. | |
118 | | |
119 | ····**Option·3:**·The·extent·to·which·developing·country·Parties·will·effectively·implement·their·commitments·will·depend·on·the·effective·implementation·by·developed·country·Parties·of·their·commitments·related·to·financial·resources,·transfer·of·technology·and·capacity-building. | |
120 | | |
121 | 6.·**Progression/ambition** | |
122 | | |
123 | ····Each·Party’s·successive·###·[shall][should][will]·represent·a·progression·beyond·the·Party’s·previous·efforts·and·reflect·its·highest·possible·ambition·[based·on·common·but·differentiated·responsibilities·and·respective·capabilities,·in·light·of·different·national·circumstances]. | |
124 | | |
125 | 7.·**Information** | |
126 | | |
127 | ····[In·communicating·their·###,·all·Parties·shall·provide·the·information·necessary·for·the·clarity,·transparency·and·understanding·in·accordance·with·decision·1/CP.21·and·any·subsequent·decisions·of·the·CMA]. | |
128 | | |
129 | 8.·**Timing** | |
130 | | |
131 | ····Parties·shall·communicate·an·###·every·five·years·in·accordance·with·decisions·of·the·CMA·being·informed·by·the·outcomes·of·the·global·stock·take·referred·to·in·Article·10. | |
132 | | |
133 | 9.·The·CMA·shall·decide·on·common·timeframes·for·####,·no·later·than·its·[X]·session. | |
134 | | 25 | |
135 | 10.·**Adjustments** | 26 | *Acknowledging*·that·climate·change·is·a·common·concern·of·humankind,·Parties·should,·when·taking·action·to·address·climate·change,·respect,·promote·and·consider·their·respective·obligations·on·human·rights,·the·right·to·health,·the·rights·of·indigenous·peoples,·local·communities,·migrants,·children,·persons·with·disabilities·and·people·in·vulnerable·situations·and·the·right·to·development,·as·well·as·gender·equality,·empowerment·of·women·and·intergenerational·equity, |
136 | | 27 | |
137 | ····A·Party·may·at·any·time·adjust·its·existing·###·with·a·view·to·enhancing·its·level·of·ambition·[,·in·accordance·with·the·simplified·adjustment·procedure·referred·to·in·Article·19,·paragraph·3]. | 28 | *Recognizing*·the·importance·of·the·conservation·and·enhancement,·as·appropriate,·of·sinks·and·reservoirs·of·the·greenhouse·gases·referred·to·in·the·Convention, |
138 | | 29 | |
139 | 11.·**Housing** | 30 | *Noting*·the·importance·of·ensuring·the·integrity·of·all·ecosystems,·including·oceans,·and·the·protection·of·biodiversity,·recognized·by·some·cultures·as·Mother·Earth,·and·noting·the·importance·for·some·of·the·concept·of·"climate·justice",·when·taking·action·to·address·climate·change, |
140 | | 31 | |
141 | ····The·###·communicated·by·Parties·shall·be·recorded·[in·an·online·registry·maintained·by·the·secretariat][in·Annex·[X]·to·this·Agreement]. | 32 | *Affirming*·the·importance·of·education,·training,·public·awareness,·public·participation,·public·access·to·information·and·cooperation·at·all·levels·on·the·matters·addressed·in·this·Agreement, |
142 | | 33 | |
143 | 12.·**Accounting** | 34 | *Recognizing*·the·importance·of·the·engagements·of·all·levels·of·government·and·various·actors,·in·accordance·with·respective·national·legislations·of·Parties,·in·addressing·climate·change, |
144 | | 35 | |
145 | ····Parties·shall·[track·progress·towards][account·for]·their·###.·In·[tracking·progress·towards][accounting·for]·their·###,·Parties·shall·promote·environmental·integrity,·transparency,·accuracy,·completeness,·comparability·and·consistency,·and·ensure·the·avoidance·of·double·counting,·in·accordance·with·guidance·adopted·by·the·CMA. | 36 | *Also·recognizing*·that·sustainable·lifestyles·and·sustainable·patterns·of·consumption·and·production,·with·developed·country·Parties·taking·the·lead,·play·an·important·role·in·addressing·climate·change, |
146 | | 37 | |
147 | 13.·**Methods·and·guidance** | 38 | Have·agreed·as·follows: |
148 | | 39 | |
149 | ····In·the·context·of·their·###,·when·recognizing·and·implementing·mitigation·actions·with·respect·to·anthropogenic·emissions·and·removals,·Parties·[may·draw·from·and·build·on]·[shall·take·into·account],·as·appropriate,·existing·methods·and·guidance,·under·the·Convention·and·from·the·IPCC·as·adopted·by·the·COP. | 40 | ##·Article·1 |
150 | | 41 | |
151 | ····**Response·measures** | 42 | For·the·purposes·of·this·Agreement,·all·definitions·contained·in·Article·1·of·the·Convention·apply.·In·addition: |
152 | | 43 | |
153 | ····[Preamble:·Parties·acknowledge·the·importance·of·cooperation,·including·around·economic·diversification·to·reduce·the·adverse·impacts·of·the·implementation·of·response·measures.] | 44 | 1.·"Convention"·means·the·United·Nations·Framework·Convention·on·Climate·Change,·adopted·in·New·York·on·9·May·1992. |
| 45 | 2.·"Conference·of·the·Parties"·means·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·to·the·Convention. |
| 46 | 3.·"Party"·means·a·Party·to·this·Agreement |
154 | | 47 | |
155 | 14.·[Parties·shall·give·full·consideration·to·what·actions·are·necessary·under·this·Agreement·to·meet·the·specific·needs·and·concerns·of·developing·country·Parties·arising·from·the·impact·of·the·implementation·of·response·measures,·including·in·terms·of·economic·diversification,·and·taking·into·consideration·that·poverty·eradication·and·social·and·economic·development·are·the·first·and·overriding·priorities·of·developing·country·Parties. | 48 | ##·Article·2 |
156 | | 49 | |
157 | 15.·Parties·agree·to·enhance·actions·under·this·Agreement,·including·through·strengthening·institutional·arrangements,·and·to·adopt·modalities·and·procedures·for·enhancing·those·arrangements.·To·this·end·the·CMA·shall·establish·a·cooperative·mechanism·to·address·the·adverse·impacts·of·the·implementation·of·response·measures·on·developing·country·Parties,·as·included·in·decision·-/CP.21.] | 50 | 1.·This·Agreement,·in·enhancing·the·implementation·of·the·Convention,·including·its·objective,·aims·to·strengthen·the·global·response·to·the·threat·of·climate·change,·in·the·context·of·sustainable·development·and·efforts·to·eradicate·poverty,·including·by: |
158 | | 51 | |
159 | ····**REIOs** | 52 | ····1.·Holding·the·increase·in·the·global·average·temperature·to·well·below·2·°C·above·pre-industrial·levels·and·to·pursue·efforts·to·limit·the·temperature·increase·to·1.5·°C·above·pre-industrial·levels,·recognizing·that·this·would·significantly·reduce·the·risks·and·impacts·of·climate·change; |
| 53 | ····2.·Increasing·the·ability·to·adapt·to·the·adverse·impacts·of·climate·change·and·foster·climate·resilience·and·low·greenhouse·gas·emissions·development,·in·a·manner·that·does·not·threaten·food·production; |
| 54 | ····3.·Making·finance·flows·consistent·with·a·pathway·towards·low·greenhouse·gas·emissions·and·climate-resilient·development. |
160 | | 55 | |
161 | 16.·Parties,·including·regional·economic·integration·organisations·and·their·member·States,·that·have·reached·an·agreement·to·[implement·their·###s·jointly]·[act·under·Article·3,·paragraph·2,·jointly],·shall·notify·the·secretariat·of·the·terms·of·the·agreement,·including·the·emission·level·allocated·to·each·Party·within·the·relevant·time·period,·at·the·time·when·they·communicate·their·###s.·The·secretariat·shall·in·turn·inform·the·Parties·and·signatories·to·the·Convention·of·the·terms·of·this·Agreement. | 56 | 2.·This·Agreement·will·be·implemented·to·reflect·equity·and·the·principle·of·common·but·differentiated·responsibilities·and·respective·capabilities,·in·the·light·of·different·national·circumstances. |
162 | | 57 | |
163 | 17.·[In·the·event·of·failure·by·the]·[Each]·Part[y]·[ies]·to·such·an·agreement·[to·achieve·their·common·###s],·each·party·to·that·agreement]·shall·be·responsible·for·its·emission·level·as·set·out·in·that·agreement·in·accordance·with·paragraph·[14]·above·and·Articles·[9]·and·[11]. | 58 | ##·Article·3 |
164 | | 59 | |
165 | 18.·If·Parties·[implementing·their·###s·jointly]·[acting·jointly]do·so·in·the·framework·of,·and·together·with,·a·regional·economic·integration·organization·which·is·itself·a·Party·to·this·Agreement,·each·member·State·of·that·regional·economic·integration·organization·individually,·and·together·with·the·regional·economic·integration·organization·shall[,·in·the·event·of·failure·to·achieve·the·common·###s,]·be·responsible·for·its·emission·level·as·set·out·in·the·agreement·notified·under·paragraph·(1)·in·accordance·with·paragraph·[14]·above·and·Articles·[9]·and·[11]. | 60 | As·nationally·determined·contributions·to·the·global·response·to·climate·change,·all·Parties·are·to·undertake·and·communicate·ambitious·efforts·as·defined·in·Articles·4,·7,·9,·10,·11·and·13·with·the·view·to·achieving·the·purpose·of·this·Agreement·as·set·out·in·Article·2.·The·efforts·of·all·Parties·will·represent·a·progression·over·time,·while·recognizing·the·need·to·support·developing·country·Parties·for·the·effective·implementation·of·this·Agreement. |
166 | | 61 | |
167 | 19.·If·Parties·[implementing]·[acting]·jointly·do·so·in·the·framework·of,·and·together·with,·a·regional·economic·integration·organization,·any·alteration·in·the·composition·of·the·organization·shall·not·affect·existing·###s·and·shall·only·apply·for·the·purposes·of·those·###s·that·are·communicated·subsequent·to·the·alteration. | 62 | ##·Article·4 |
168 | | 63 | |
169 | ····**Cooperative·approaches** | 64 | 1.·In·order·to·achieve·the·long-term·temperature·goal·set·out·in·Article·2,·Parties·aim·to·reach·global·peaking·of·greenhouse·gas·emissions·as·soon·as·possible,·recognizing·that·peaking·will·take·longer·for·developing·country·Parties,·and·to·undertake·rapid·reductions·thereafter·in·accordance·with·best·available·science,·so·as·to·achieve·a·balance·between·anthropogenic·emissions·by·sources·and·removals·by·sinks·of·greenhouse·gases·in·the·second·half·of·this·century,·on·the·basis·of·equity,·and·in·the·context·of·sustainable·development·and·efforts·to·eradicate·poverty. |
170 | | 65 | |
171 | ····[Parties·shall,·where·engaging·on·a·voluntary·basis·in·cooperative·approaches·that·involve·the·use·of·internationally·transferred·mitigation·outcomes·towards·###,·promote·sustainable·development·and·environmental·integrity·and·apply·robust·accounting·to·ensure,·inter·alia,·the·avoidance·of·double·counting,·in·accordance·with·guidance·adopted·by·the·CMA.] | 66 | 2.·Each·Party·shall·prepare,·communicate·and·maintain·successive·nationally·determined·contributions·that·it·intends·to·achieve.·Parties·shall·pursue·domestic·mitigation·measures,·with·the·aim·of·achieving·the·objectives·of·such·contributions. |
172 | | 67 | |
173 | 21.·**Long-term·strategies** | 68 | 3.·Each·Party's·successive·nationally·determined·contribution·will·represent·a·progression·beyond·the·Party's·then·current·nationally·determined·contribution·and·reflect·its·highest·possible·ambition,·reflecting·its·common·but·differentiated·responsibilities·and·respective·capabilities,·in·the·light·of·different·national·circumstances. |
174 | | 69 | |
175 | ····All·Parties·should·voluntarily·formulate·and·communicate·long-term·low-emission·development·strategies | 70 | 4.·Developed·country·Parties·should·continue·taking·the·lead·by·undertaking·economy-wide·absolute·emission·reduction·targets.·Developing·country·Parties·should·continue·enhancing·their·mitigation·efforts,·and·are·encouraged·to·move·over·time·towards·economy-wide·emission·reduction·or·limitation·targets·in·the·light·of·different·national·circumstances. |
176 | | 71 | |
177 | ##·[Article·3bis]·*(REDD-plus)* | 72 | 5.·Support·shall·be·provided·to·developing·country·Parties·for·the·implementation·of·this·Article,·in·accordance·with·Articles·9,·10·and·11,·recognizing·that·enhanced·support·for·developing·country·Parties·will·allow·for·higher·ambition·in·their·actions. |
178 | | 73 | |
179 | 1.·Parties·are·encouraged·to·conserve·and·enhance,·as·appropriate,·sinks·and·reservoirs·of·GHG·as·referred·to·in·Article·4·paragraph·1(d)·of·the·Convention. | 74 | 6.·The·least·developed·countries·and·small·island·developing·States·may·prepare·and·communicate·strategies,·plans·and·actions·for·low·greenhouse·gas·emissions·development·reflecting·their·special·circumstances. |
180 | | 75 | |
181 | 2.·Parties·are·encouraged·to·incentivize,[including·by·scaling·up·resources]·the·reduction·of·emissions·from·deforestation·and·forest·degradation·and·to·promote·the·conservation·and·sustainable·management·of·forests·and·enhancement·of·forest·carbon·stocks·in·developing·countries,·while·enhancing·the·non-carbon·benefits;·and·to | 76 | 7.·Mitigation·co-benefits·resulting·from·Parties'·adaptation·actions·and/or·economic·diversification·plans·can·contribute·to·mitigation·outcomes·under·this·Article. |
182 | support·alternative·policy·approaches,·such·as·joint·mitigation·and·adaption·approaches·for·the·integral·and·sustainable·management·of·forests,·including·alleviating·poverty·and·building·ecosystem·resilience,·in·accordance·with·previous·COP·decisions·related·to·forests. | |
183 | | 77 | |
| 78 | 8.·In·communicating·their·nationally·determined·contributions,·all·Parties·shall·provide·the·information·necessary·for·clarity,·transparency·and·understanding·in·accordance·with·decision·1/CP.21·and·any·relevant·decisions·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement. |
184 | | 79 | |
185 | ##·[Article·3ter]·*(mechanism·to·support·sustainable·development)* | 80 | 9.·Each·Party·shall·communicate·a·nationally·determined·contribution·every·five·years·in·accordance·with·decision·1/CP.21·and·any·relevant·decisions·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·and·be·informed·by·the·outcomes·of·the·global·stocktake·referred·to·in·Article·14. |
186 | | 81 | |
187 | ···**Proposed·Mechanism·1** | 82 | 10.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall·consider·common·time·frames·for·nationally·determined·contributions·at·its·first·session. |
188 | | 83 | |
189 | 1.·[A·mechanism·to·support·sustainable·development·[in·developing·country·Parties]·is·hereby·established·under·the·authority·and·guidance·of·the·CMA,·shall·be·supervised·by·a·body·designated·by·the·CMA,·and·shall·aim·to: | 84 | 11.·A·Party·may·at·any·time·adjust·its·existing·nationally·determined·contribution·with·a·view·to·enhancing·its·level·of·ambition,·in·accordance·with·guidance·adopted·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement. |
190 | | 85 | |
191 | ······1.·Promote·sustainable·development·[in·developing·country·Parties]; | 86 | 12.·Nationally·determined·contributions·communicated·by·Parties·shall·be·recorded·in·a·public·registry·maintained·by·the·secretariat. |
192 | ······2.·Incentivise·and·facilitate·participation·in·mitigation·action·by·public·and·private·entities·under·the·responsibility·of·a·Party; | |
193 | ······3.·Enhance·mitigation·ambition·by·[developing·country]·Parties·[,·by·incentivising·supplementary·voluntary·climate·action,·beyond·their·###]; | |
194 | ······4.·Deliver,·where·desired·by·participating·Parties,·a·net·decrease·in,·or·avoidance·of,·emissions; | |
195 | ······5.·Assist·Parties·[with·a·###·reflecting·an·absolute·target·in·relation·to·a·base·year]·to·fulfil·their·###,·through·the·use·of·mitigation·outcomes·from·mitigation·activities·[in·developing·country·Parties]; | |
196 | ······6.·Ensure·environmental·integrity,·including·by·ensuring·that·such·mitigation·shall·not·be·claimed·more·than·once,·in·accordance·with·guidance·adopted·by·the·CMA·pursuant·to·Article·[3,·paragraph·14].] | |
197 | | 87 | |
198 | 2.·[The·CMA·shall·ensure·that·a·share·of·the·proceeds·from·activities·under·the·mechanism·are·used·to·cover·administrative·expenses·as·well·as·to·assist·developing·country·Parties·that·are·particularly·vulnerable·to·the·adverse·effects·of·climate·change·to·meet·the·costs·of·adaptation.] | 88 | 13.·Parties·shall·account·for·their·nationally·determined·contributions.·In·accounting·for·anthropogenic·emissions·and·removals·corresponding·to·their·nationally·determined·contributions,·Parties·shall·promote·environmental·integrity,·transparency,·accuracy,·completeness,·comparability·and·consistency,·and·ensure·the·avoidance·of·double·counting,·in·accordance·with·guidance·adopted·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement. |
199 | | 89 | |
200 | 3.·[The·CMA·shall·adopt·modalities·and·procedures·for·this·mechanism·at·its·first·session.] | 90 | 14.·In·the·context·of·their·nationally·determined·contributions,·when·recognizing·and·implementing·mitigation·actions·with·respect·to·anthropogenic·emissions·and·removals,·Parties·should·take·into·account,·as·appropriate,·existing·methods·and·guidance·under·the·Convention,·in·the·light·of·the·provisions·of·paragraph·13·of·this·Article. |
201 | | 91 | |
202 | **Proposed·Mechanism·2** | 92 | 15.·Parties·shall·take·into·consideration·in·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement·the·concerns·of·Parties·with·economies·most·affected·by·the·impacts·of·response·measures,·particularly·developing·country·Parties. |
203 | | 93 | |
204 | 1.·[A·mechanism·is·hereby·established·to·support·holistic·and·integrated·approaches·to·sustainable·development·in·harmony·with·nature,·to·be·available·to·assist·[developing·country]·Parties·in·fulfilling·their·###,·including,·in·a·balanced·manner,·mitigation,·adaptation,·provision·of·finance,·technology·transfer·and·capacity·building.·This·mechanism·shall·be·under·the·authority·and·guidance·of·the·CMA,·shall·be·supervised·by·a·body·designated·by·the·CMA,·and·shall·aim·to: | 94 | 16.·Parties,·including·regional·economic·integration·organizations·and·their·member·States,·that·have·reached·an·agreement·to·act·jointly·under·paragraph·2·of·this·Article·shall·notify·the·secretariat·of·the·terms·of·that·agreement,·including·the·emission·level·allocated·to·each·Party·within·the·relevant·time·period,·when·they·communicate·their·nationally·determined·contributions.·The·secretariat·shall·in·turn·inform·the·Parties·and·signatories·to·the·Convention·of·the·terms·of·that·agreement. |
205 | ······1.·Enhance·mitigation·and·adaptation·ambition·and·the·provision·or·mobilization·of·public·financing,·technology·transfer·and·capacity·building,·in·an·integrated·manner·for·climate·action; | |
206 | ······2.·Enhance·mitigation·and·adaptation·ambition·and·the·provision·or·mobilization·of·public·financing,·technology·transfer·and·capacity·building,·in·an·integrated·manner·for·climate·action; | |
207 | ······3.·Support·the·implementation·of·the·joint·mitigation·and·adaptation·approach·for·the·integral·and·sustainable·management·of·forests·as·an·alternative·policy·approach·to·results-based·payments; | |
208 | ······4.·Fully·respect·mitigation·contributions·of·participating·Parties·to·ensure·that·the·global·mitigation·effort·is·not·undermined. | |
209 | | 95 | |
210 | 2.·The·CMA·shall·adopt·modalities·and·procedures·for·the·mechanism·at·its·first·session.] | 96 | 17.·Each·party·to·such·an·agreement·shall·be·responsible·for·its·emission·level·as·set·out·in·the·agreement·referred·to·in·paragraph·16·above·in·accordance·with·paragraphs·13·and·14·of·this·Article·and·Articles·13·and·15. |
211 | | 97 | |
212 | ##·Article·4·*(adaptation)* | 98 | 18.·If·Parties·acting·jointly·do·so·in·the·framework·of,·and·together·with,·a·regional·economic·integration·organization·which·is·itself·a·Party·to·this·Agreement,·each·member·State·of·that·regional·economic·integration·organization·individually,·and·together·with·the·regional·economic·integration·organization,·shall·be·responsible·for·its·emission·level·as·set·out·in·the·agreement·communicated·under·paragraph·16·of·this·Article·in·accordance·with·paragraphs·13·and·14·of·this·Article·and·Articles·13·and·15. |
213 | | 99 | |
214 | 1.·Parties·hereby·establish·the·global·goal·of·enhancing·adaptive·capacity,·strengthening·resilience·and·reducing·vulnerability·to·climate·change,·[in·accordance·with·the·objective,·principles·and·provisions·of·the·Convention,·including·common·but·differentiated·responsibilities·and·respective·capabilities,]·with·a·view·to·contributing·to·sustainable·development·[and·ensuring·adaptation·in·the·context·of·the·goal·of·holding·the·increase·in·the·global·average·temperature·below·[2·degrees·C][[2·or]·1.5·degrees·C·referred·to·in·Article·2]. | 100 | 19.·All·Parties·should·strive·to·formulate·and·communicate·long-term·low·greenhouse·gas·emission·development·strategies,·mindful·of·Article·2·taking·into·account·their·common·but·differentiated·responsibilities·and·respective·capabilities,·in·the·light·of·different·national·circumstances. |
215 | | 101 | |
216 | 2.·Parties·recognize·that·adaptation·is·a·global·challenge·faced·by·all·with·local,·subnational,·national,·regional·and·international·dimensions,·and·that·it·is·a·key·component·of·and·contribution·to·the·long-term·global·response·to·climate·change·to·protect·people,·livelihoods·and·ecosystems,·taking·into·account·the·urgent·and·immediate·needs·of·those·developing·countries·that·are·particularly·vulnerable. | 102 | ##·Article·5 |
217 | | 103 | |
218 | 3.·Adaptation·efforts·of·developing·countries·shall·be·recognized,·in·accordance·with·the·modalities·to·be·adopted·by·the·CMA·at·its·first·session. | 104 | 1.·Parties·should·take·action·to·conserve·and·enhance,·as·appropriate,·sinks·and·reservoirs·of·greenhouse·gases·as·referred·to·in·Article·4,·paragraph·1(d),·of·the·Convention,·including·forests. |
219 | | 105 | |
220 | 4.·Parties·recognize·the·need·for·adaptation·regardless·of·the·level·of·mitigation·reached,·that·greater·levels·of·mitigation·can·reduce·the·need·for·additional·adaptation·efforts,·[and]·that·greater·adaptation·needs·involve·greater·adaptation·costs[·and·that·greater·rates·and·magnitude·of·climate·change·increase·the·likelihood·of·exceeding·adaptation·limits]. | 106 | 2.·Parties·are·encouraged·to·take·action·to·implement·and·support,·including·through·results-based·payments,·the·existing·framework·as·set·out·in·related·guidance·and·decisions·already·agreed·under·the·Convention·for:·policy·approaches·and·positive·incentives·for·activities·relating·to·reducing·emissions·from·deforestation·and·forest·degradation,·and·the·role·of·conservation,·sustainable·management·of·forests·and·enhancement·of·forest·carbon·stocks·in·developing·countries;·and·alternative·policy·approaches,·such·as·joint·mitigation·and·adaptation·approaches·for·the·integral·and·sustainable·management·of·forests,·while·reaffirming·the·importance·of·incentivizing,·as·appropriate,·non-carbon·benefits·associated·with·such·approaches. |
221 | | 107 | |
222 | 5.·Parties·acknowledge·that·adaptation·action·should·follow·a·country-driven,·gender-responsive,·participatory·and·fully·transparent·approach,·taking·into·consideration·vulnerable·groups,·communities·and·ecosystems,·and·should·be·based·on·and·guided·by·the·best·available·science·and,·as·appropriate,·traditional,·indigenous·peoples | 108 | ##·Article·6 |
223 | knowledge·and·local·knowledge·systems,·with·a·view·to·integrating·adaptation·into·relevant·socioeconomic·and·environmental·policies·and·actions,·where·appropriate. | |
224 | | 109 | |
225 | 6.·Parties·recognize·the·importance·of·support·and·international·cooperation·for·adaptation·efforts·and·the·importance·of·taking·into·account·the·needs·of·those·developing·countries·that·are·particularly·vulnerable·[,recognizing·the·particular·vulnerabilities·of·the·least·developed·countries·(LDCs)·and·small·island·developing·States·(SIDS)]. | 110 | 1.·Parties·recognize·that·some·Parties·choose·to·pursue·voluntary·cooperation·in·the·implementation·of·their·nationally·determined·contributions·to·allow·for·higher·ambition·in·their·mitigation·and·adaptation·actions·and·to·promote·sustainable·development·and·environmental·integrity. |
226 | | 111 | |
| 112 | 2.·Parties·shall,·where·engaging·on·a·voluntary·basis·in·cooperative·approaches·that·involve·the·use·of·internationally·transferred·mitigation·outcomes·towards·nationally·determined·contributions,·promote·sustainable·development·and·ensure·environmental·integrity·and·transparency,·including·in·governance,·and·shall·apply·robust·accounting·to·ensure,·inter·alia,·the·avoidance·of·double·counting,·consistent·with·guidance·adopted·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement. |
227 | | 113 | |
228 | 7.·Parties·should·strengthen·their·cooperation·for·enhancing·action·on·adaptation,·taking·into·account·the·Cancun·Adaptation·Framework,·including·with·regard·to: | 114 | 3.·The·use·of·internationally·transferred·mitigation·outcomes·to·achieve·nationally·determined·contributions·under·this·Agreement·shall·be·voluntary·and·authorized·by·participating·Parties. |
229 | | 115 | |
230 | ······1.·Sharing·information,·good·practices,·experiences·and·lessons·learned,·including,·as·appropriate,·as·these·relate·to·the·science,·planning,·policies·and·implementation·of·adaptation·actions; | 116 | 4.·A·mechanism·to·contribute·to·the·mitigation·of·greenhouse·gas·emissions·and·support·sustainable·development·is·hereby·established·under·the·authority·and·guidance·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·for·use·by·Parties·on·a·voluntary·basis.·It·shall·be·supervised·by·a·body·designated·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement,·and·shall·aim: |
231 | ······2.·Strengthening·institutional·arrangements,·including·those·under·the·Convention,·to·support·the·synthesis·of·relevant·information·and·knowledge·and·the·provision·of·technical·support·and·guidance·to·the·Parties; | |
232 | ······3.·Strengthening·scientific·knowledge·on·climate,·including·research,·systematic·observation·of·the·climate·system·and·early·warning·systems,·in·a·manner·that·informs·climate·services·and·supports·decisionmaking; | |
233 | ······4.·Assisting·developing·country·Parties·[[and·other·countries]·in·need]·to·identify·effective·adaptation·practices,·adaptation·needs,·priorities,·support·provided·and·received·for·adaptation·actions·and·efforts,·and·challenges·and·gaps,·in·a·manner·consistent·with·encouraging·good·practices; | |
234 | ······5.·Improving·the·effectiveness·and·durability·of·adaptation·actions. | |
235 | | 117 | |
236 | 8.·Encourages·United·Nations·specialized·organizations·and·agencies·to·support·the·efforts·of·Parties·to·implement·the·actions·referred·to·in·paragraph·7·of·this·Article,·taking·into·account·the·provisions·of·paragraph·5·of·this·Article. | 118 | ····1.·To·promote·the·mitigation·of·greenhouse·gas·emissions·while·fostering·sustainable·development; |
237 | | 119 | |
238 | 9.·Each·Party·shall,·as·appropriate,·engage·in·the·implementation·of·adaptation·planning·processes·and·actions,·including·the·development·or·enhancement·of·relevant·plans,·policies·and/or·contributions,·which·may·include: | 120 | ····2.·To·incentivize·and·facilitate·participation·in·the·mitigation·of·greenhouse·gas·emissions·by·public·and·private·entities·authorized·by·a·Party; |
239 | | 121 | |
240 | ······1.·Implementation·of·adaptation·actions,·undertakings·and/or·efforts; | 122 | ····3.·To·contribute·to·the·reduction·of·emission·levels·in·the·host·Party,·which·will·benefit·from·mitigation·activities·resulting·in·emission·reductions·that·can·also·be·used·by·another·Party·to·fulfil·its·nationally·determined·contribution;·and |
241 | ······2.·The·process·to·formulate·and·implement·national·adaptation·plans; | |
242 | ······3.·Assessment·of·climate·change·impacts·and·vulnerability,·with·a·view·to·formulating·nationally·determined·prioritized·actions,·taking·into·account·vulnerable·people,·places·and·ecosystems; | |
243 | ······4.·Monitoring·and·evaluation·and·learning·from·adaptation·plans,·policies,·programmes·and·actions; | |
244 | ······5.·Building·resilience·of·socioeconomic·and·ecological·systems,·including·through·economic·diversification·and·sustainable·management·of·natural·resources. | |
245 | | 123 | |
246 | 10.·Each·Party·shall,·as·appropriate,·submit·an·adaptation·communication,·which·may·include·its·priorities,·support·needs,·plans·and·actions. | 124 | ····4.·To·deliver·an·overall·mitigation·in·global·emissions. |
247 | | 125 | |
248 | 11.·The·adaptation·communication·referred·to·in·paragraph·10·of·this·Article·shall·be,·as·appropriate,·submitted·and·updated·independently,·or·as·a·component·of·or·in·conjunction·with·other·communications,·including·a·national·adaptation·plan,·a[n·intended]·nationally·determined·contribution·referred·to·in·Article·[3,·paragraph·2][2·bis.]·of·this·Agreement,·and/or·a·national·communication. | 126 | 5.·Emission·reductions·resulting·from·the·mechanism·referred·to·in·paragraph·4·of·this·Article·shall·not·be·used·to·demonstrate·achievement·of·the·host·Party's·nationally·determined·contribution·if·used·by·another·Party·to·demonstrate·achievement·of·its·nationally·determined·contribution. |
249 | | 127 | |
250 | 12.·Developing·country·Parties·[[and·other·countries·]in·need]·shall·receive·continuous·and·enhanced·international·support·for·the·implementation·of·paragraphs·9·to·11·of·this·Article,·in·accordance·with·the·provisions·of·Articles·6,·7·and·8·of·this·Agreement. | 128 | 6.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall·ensure·that·a·share·of·the·proceeds·from·activities·under·the·mechanism·referred·to·in·paragraph·4·of·this·Article·is·used·to·cover·administrative·expenses·as·well·as·to·assist·developing·country·Parties·that·are·particularly·vulnerable·to·the·adverse·effects·of·climate·change·to·meet·the·costs·of·adaptation. |
251 | | 129 | |
252 | 13.·There·shall·be·a·global·stocktake·on·adaptation·every·5·years,·consistent·with·the·global·stocktake·referred·to·in·Article·10,·and·guided·by·modalities·to·be·adopted·by·the·CMA·at·its·first·session,·with·the·purpose·of: | 130 | 7.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall·adopt·rules,·modalities·and·procedures·for·the·mechanism·referred·to·in·paragraph·4·of·this·Article·at·its·first·session. |
253 | | 131 | |
254 | ······1.·Recognizing·and·enhancing·the·implementation·of·adaptation·action·based·on·the·adaptation·communication·referred·to·in·paragraph·10·of·this·Article; | 132 | 8.·Parties·recognize·the·importance·of·integrated,·holistic·and·balanced·non-market·approaches·being·available·to·Parties·to·assist·in·the·implementation·of·their·nationally·determined·contributions,·in·the·context·of·sustainable·development·and·poverty·eradication,·in·a·coordinated·and·effective·manner,·including·through,·inter·alia,·mitigation,·adaptation,·finance,·technology·transfer·and·capacity-building,·as·appropriate.·These·approaches·shall·aim·to: |
255 | ······2.·Assessing·the·adequacy·and·effectiveness·of·support·for·adaptation; | |
256 | ······3.·Reviewing·the·overall·progress·in·achieving·the·global·goal·on·adaptation·referred·to·in·paragraph·1·of·this·Article. | |
257 | | 133 | |
258 | ##·Article·5·*(loss·and·damage)* | 134 | ····1.·Promote·mitigation·and·adaptation·ambition; |
| 135 | ····2.·Enhance·public·and·private·sector·participation·in·the·implementation·of·nationally·determined·contributions;·and |
| 136 | ····3.·Enable·opportunities·for·coordination·across·instruments·and·relevant·institutional·arrangements. |
259 | | 137 | |
260 | **Option·I:**·The·following·text·to·be·included·as·Article·5·(Loss·and·Damage) | 138 | 9.·A·framework·for·non-market·approaches·to·sustainable·development·is·hereby·defined·to·promote·the·nonmarket·approaches·referred·to·in·paragraph·8·of·this·Article. |
261 | | 139 | |
262 | **Option·II:**:·The·following·text·to·be·part·of·Article·4·alongside·adaptation·provision | 140 | ##·Article·7 |
263 | | 141 | |
264 | 1.·[The·Warsaw·International·Mechanism·for·Loss·and·Damage·associated·with·Climate·Change·Impacts·shall·serve·this·Agreement. | 142 | 1.·Parties·hereby·establish·the·global·goal·on·adaptation·of·enhancing·adaptive·capacity,·strengthening·resilience·and·reducing·vulnerability·to·climate·change,·with·a·view·to·contributing·to·sustainable·development·and·ensuring·an·adequate·adaptation·response·in·the·context·of·the·temperature·goal·referred·to·in·Article·2. |
265 | | 143 | |
266 | 2.·Upon·the·completion·of·its·review·at·the·twenty-second·session·of·the·COP,9·the·Warsaw·International·Mechanism·shall·be·subject·to·the·authority·and·guidance·of·the·CMA·and·supported·through·the·Financial·Mechanism·of·the·Convention. | 144 | 2.·Parties·recognize·that·adaptation·is·a·global·challenge·faced·by·all·with·local,·subnational,·national,·regional·and·international·dimensions,·and·that·it·is·a·key·component·of·and·makes·a·contribution·to·the·long-term·global·response·to·climate·change·to·protect·people,·livelihoods·and·ecosystems,·taking·into·account·the·urgent·and·immediate·needs·of·those·developing·country·Parties·that·are·particularly·vulnerable·to·the·adverse·effects·of·climate·change. |
267 | | 145 | |
268 | 3.·A·climate·change·displacement·coordination·facility·shall·be·established·under·the·[Warsaw·International·Mechanism][CMA]·to·help·coordinate·efforts·to·address·climate·change·induced·displacement,·migration·and·planned·relocation. | 146 | 3.·The·adaptation·efforts·of·developing·country·Parties·shall·be·recognized,·in·accordance·with·the·modalities·to·be·adopted·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·at·its·first·session. |
269 | | 147 | |
270 | 4.·A·process·to·develop·approaches·to·address·irreversible·and·permanent·damage·resulting·from·human-induced·climate·change·will·be·initiated·under·the·[Warsaw·International·Mechanism][CMA]·with·a·view·to·completing·this·process·within·four·years.] | 148 | 4.·Parties·recognize·that·the·current·need·for·adaptation·is·significant·and·that·greater·levels·of·mitigation·can·reduce·the·need·for·additional·adaptation·efforts,·and·that·greater·adaptation·needs·can·involve·greater·adaptation·costs. |
271 | | 149 | |
272 | ##·Article·6·*(finance)* | 150 | 5.·Parties·acknowledge·that·adaptation·action·should·follow·a·country-driven,·gender-responsive,·participatory·and·fully·transparent·approach,·taking·into·consideration·vulnerable·groups,·communities·and·ecosystems,·and·should·be·based·on·and·guided·by·the·best·available·science·and,·as·appropriate,·traditional·knowledge,·knowledge·of·indigenous·peoples·and·local·knowledge·systems,·with·a·view·to·integrating·adaptation·into·relevant·socioeconomic·and·environmental·policies·and·actions,·where·appropriate. |
273 | | 151 | |
274 | **Directional·goal** | 152 | 6.·Parties·recognize·the·importance·of·support·for·and·international·cooperation·on·adaptation·efforts·and·the·importance·of·taking·into·account·the·needs·of·developing·country·Parties,·especially·those·that·are·particularly·vulnerable·to·the·adverse·effects·of·climate·change. |
275 | | 153 | |
276 | 1.·Developed·country·Parties·shall·provide·[new,]·[additional,]·[adequate,]·[predictable,]·[accessible,]·[sustained]·and·[scaled-up]·financial·resources·to·assist·developing·country·Parties·with·respect·to·both·mitigation·and·adaptation.·Other·Parties·may·on·a·voluntary,·complementary·basis,·provide·resources·to·developing·countries,·including·through·South-South·cooperation·initiatives. | 154 | 7.·Parties·should·strengthen·their·cooperation·on·enhancing·action·on·adaptation,·taking·into·account·the·Cancun·Adaptation·Framework,·including·with·regard·to: |
277 | | 155 | |
278 | **Mobilization** | 156 | ····1.·Sharing·information,·good·practices,·experiences·and·lessons·learned,·including,·as·appropriate,·as·these·relate·to·science,·planning,·policies·and·implementation·in·relation·to·adaptation·actions; |
| 157 | ····2.·Strengthening·institutional·arrangements,·including·those·under·the·Convention·that·serve·this·Agreement,·to·support·the·synthesis·of·relevant·information·and·knowledge,·and·the·provision·of·technical·support·and·guidance·to·Parties; |
| 158 | ····3.·Strengthening·scientific·knowledge·on·climate,·including·research,·systematic·observation·of·the·climate·system·and·early·warning·systems,·in·a·manner·that·informs·climate·services·and·supports·decisionmaking; |
| 159 | ····4.·Assisting·developing·country·Parties·in·identifying·effective·adaptation·practices,·adaptation·needs,·priorities,·support·provided·and·received·for·adaptation·actions·and·efforts,·and·challenges·and·gaps,·in·a·manner·consistent·with·encouraging·good·practices; |
| 160 | ····5.·Improving·the·effectiveness·and·durability·of·adaptation·actions. |
279 | | 161 | |
280 | 2.·**Option·1:**·All·Parties·shall·take·action·to·mobilize,·and/or·facilitate·the·mobilisation·of,·climate·finance·from·a·wide·variety·of·sources,·public·and·private,·bilateral·and·multilateral,·including·additional·sources,·as·well·as·through·facilitative·policy·frameworks,·in·line·with·their·respective·and·evolving·responsibilities·and·capabilities,·with·developed·country·Parties·taking·the·lead,·noting·the·significant·role·of·public·funds.·[Some·Parties·may·need·support·in·order·to·take·action.] | 162 | 8.·United·Nations·specialized·organizations·and·agencies·are·encouraged·to·support·the·efforts·of·Parties·to·implement·the·actions·referred·to·in·paragraph·7·of·this·Article,·taking·into·account·the·provisions·of·paragraph·5·of·this·Article. |
281 | | 163 | |
282 | ····**Option·2:**·Developed·country·Parties·and·other·Parties·included·in·Annex·II·to·the·Convention·shall·mobilize·financial·resources·beyond·their·previous·efforts,·supporting·country-driven·strategies,·and·taking·into·account·the·needs·and·priorities·of·developing·country·Parties. | 164 | 9.·Each·Party·shall,·as·appropriate,·engage·in·adaptation·planning·processes·and·the·implementation·of·actions,·including·the·development·or·enhancement·of·relevant·plans,·policies·and/or·contributions,·which·may·include: |
283 | | 165 | |
284 | ····**Option·3:**·As·part·of·a·shared·effort,·led·by·developed·country·Parties,·Parties·should·cooperate·to·promote·the·mobilization·of·climate·finance·from·a·wide·variety·of·sources,·instruments·and·channels,·including·public,·private,·bilateral,·multilateral,·domestic,·and·international. | 166 | ····1.·The·implementation·of·adaptation·actions,·undertakings·and/or·efforts; |
| 167 | ····2.·The·process·to·formulate·and·implement·national·adaptation·plans; |
| 168 | ····3.·The·assessment·of·climate·change·impacts·and·vulnerability,·with·a·view·to·formulating·nationally·determined·prioritized·actions,·taking·into·account·vulnerable·people,·places·and·ecosystems; |
| 169 | ····4.·Monitoring·and·evaluating·and·learning·from·adaptation·plans,·policies,·programmes·and·actions;·and |
| 170 | ····5.·Building·the·resilience·of·socioeconomic·and·ecological·systems,·including·through·economic·diversification·and·sustainable·management·of·natural·resources. |
285 | | 171 | |
286 | **Mainstreaming** | 172 | 10.·Each·Party·should,·as·appropriate,·submit·and·update·periodically·an·adaptation·communication,·which·may·include·its·priorities,·implementation·and·support·needs,·plans·and·actions,·without·creating·any·additional·burden·for·developing·country·Parties. |
287 | | 173 | |
288 | 3.·[Parties·should·integrate·climate·considerations,·including·resilience,·into·international·development·assistance.] | 174 | 11.·The·adaptation·communication·referred·to·in·paragraph·10·of·this·Article·shall·be,·as·appropriate,·submitted·and·updated·periodically,·as·a·component·of·or·in·conjunction·with·other·communications·or·documents,·including·a·national·adaptation·plan,·a·nationally·determined·contribution·as·referred·to·in·Article·4,·paragraph·2,·and/or·a·national·communication. |
289 | | 175 | |
290 | **Scale** | 176 | 12.·The·adaptation·communications·referred·to·in·paragraph·10·of·this·Article·shall·be·recorded·in·a·public·registry·maintained·by·the·secretariat. |
291 | | 177 | |
292 | 4.·**Option·1:**·The·mobilization·of·climate·finance·[shall][should]·be·scaled·up·in·a·predictable·and·transparent·manner·[beyond·previous·efforts]·[from·USD·100·billion·per·year]·from·2020[,·recognizing·the·important·role·of·the·Green·Climate·Fund·in·the·scaling·up·of·financial·resources·for·the·implementation·of·this·agreement,·as·well·as·other·multilateral·mechanisms·and·other·efforts]. | 178 | 13.·Continuous·and·enhanced·international·support·shall·be·provided·to·developing·country·Parties·for·the·implementation·of·paragraphs·7,·9,·10·and·11·of·this·Article,·in·accordance·with·the·provisions·of·Articles·9,·10·and·11. |
293 | | 179 | |
294 | ····**Option·2:**·The·provision·and·mobilization·of·financial·resources·by·developed·country·Parties·and·other·developed·Parties·included·in·Annex·II·shall·represent·a·progression·beyond·their·previous·efforts·with·clearly·identified·pathways·to·annual·expected·levels·of·available·resources·towards·achieving·short-term·collective·quantified·goals·for·the·post·2020·period·to·be·periodically·established·and·reviewed.·Financial·resources·shall·be·scaled·up·from·a·floor·of·US$100·billion·per·year,·including·a·clear·burden-sharing·formula,·and·in·line·with·needs·and·priorities·identified·by·developing·country·Parties·in·the·context·of·contributing·to·the·achievement·of·the·purpose·as·defined·in·Article·2·of·this·Agreement.·It·shall·take·into·account·an·equitable·regional·distribution·of·financial·resources·and·a·gender-sensitive·approach,·and·include·the·implementation·of·Articles·5·and·6·of·the·Convention. | 180 | 14.·The·global·stocktake·referred·to·in·Article·14·shall,·inter·alia: |
295 | | 181 | |
296 | ····**Option·3:**·As·part·of·a·shared·mobilization·effort·Parties·should,·in·accordance·with·paragraphs·X-Y,·enhance·the·scale·and·effectiveness·of·climate·finance·by:·mobilizing·climate·finance·from·a·wide·variety·of·instruments·and·channels;·provide,·when·in·a·position·to·do·so,·support·to·developing·countries·in·need·of·support;·appropriately·prioritize·support;·improve·enabling·environments;·integrate·climate·considerations·into·international·development·assistance;·and·reduce·international·support·for·high-emissions·investments. | 182 | ····1.·Recognize·adaptation·efforts·of·developing·country·Parties; |
| 183 | ····2.·Enhance·the·implementation·of·adaptation·action·taking·into·account·the·adaptation·communication·referred·to·in·paragraph·10·of·this·Article; |
| 184 | ····3.·Review·the·adequacy·and·effectiveness·of·adaptation·and·support·provided·for·adaptation;·and |
| 185 | ····4.·Review·the·overall·progress·made·in·achieving·the·global·goal·on·adaptation·referred·to·in·paragraph·1·of·this·Article. |
297 | | 186 | |
298 | **Balance·mitigation·–·adaptation** | 187 | ##·Article·8 |
299 | | 188 | |
300 | 5.·The·provision·of·scaled-up·financial·resources·should·aim·to·achieve·a·balance·between·adaptation·and·mitigation,·taking·into·account·country-driven·strategies,·and·the·priorities·and·needs·of·developing·country·Parties,·especially·those·that·are·particularly·vulnerable·to·the·adverse·effects·of·climate·change,·[including·LDCs,·SIDS,·and·Africa],·considering·the·need·for·public·and·grant-based·resources·for·adaptation. | 189 | 1.·Parties·recognize·the·importance·of·averting,·minimizing·and·addressing·loss·and·damage·associated·with·the·adverse·effects·of·climate·change,·including·extreme·weather·events·and·slow·onset·events,·and·the·role·of·sustainable·development·in·reducing·the·risk·of·loss·and·damage. |
301 | | 190 | |
302 | **Loss·and·damage** | 191 | 2.·The·Warsaw·International·Mechanism·for·Loss·and·Damage·associated·with·Climate·Change·Impacts·shall·be·subject·to·the·authority·and·guidance·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·and·may·be·enhanced·and·strengthened,·as·determined·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement. |
303 | | 192 | |
304 | 6.·The·CMA·shall·ensure·that·adequate·support·is·available·to·the·International·Mechanism·to·address·Loss·and·Damage·as·defined·in·Article·(XX),·as·well·as·to·promote·and·support·the·development·and·implementation·of·approaches·to·address·irreversible·and·permanent·damage·resulting·from·human-induced·climate·change. | 193 | 3.·Parties·should·enhance·understanding,·action·and·support,·including·through·the·Warsaw·International·Mechanism,·as·appropriate,·on·a·cooperative·and·facilitative·basis·with·respect·to·loss·and·damage·associated·with·the·adverse·effects·of·climate·change. |
305 | | 194 | |
306 | **Communication** | 195 | 4.·Accordingly,·areas·of·cooperation·and·facilitation·to·enhance·understanding,·action·and·support·may·include: |
307 | | 196 | |
308 | 7.·**Option·1:**·[Developed·country]·Parties·[and·other·developed·Parties·included·in·Annex·II]·[shall][should]·[periodically][biennially]·communicate·[relevant,·indicative]·information·on·[the·[provision]·[and·mobilization]·[and·implementation]·of·[financial·resources][support·to·developing·countries],·including·[available]·quantitative·and·qualitative·information·on·the]·projected·[efforts·to·mobilize·[and·attract]·climate·finance][levels·of·public·[climate·finance][financial·resources·to·be·provided·to·developing·country·Parties]. | 197 | ····1.·Early·warning·systems; |
| 198 | ····2.·Emergency·preparedness; |
| 199 | ····3.·Slow·onset·events; |
| 200 | ····4.·Events·that·may·involve·irreversible·and·permanent·loss·and·damage; |
| 201 | ····5.·Comprehensive·risk·assessment·and·management; |
| 202 | ····6.·Risk·insurance·facilities,·climate·risk·pooling·and·other·insurance·solutions; |
| 203 | ····7.·Non-economic·losses; |
| 204 | ····8.·Resilience·of·communities,·livelihoods·and·ecosystems |
309 | | 205 | |
310 | ····**Option·2:**·Developed·country·Parties·and·other·developed·Parties·included·in·Annex·II·shall·biennially·communicate·on·the·provision·and·mobilization·of·financial·resources,·including·quantitative·and·qualitative·information·on·the·projected·levels·of·public·financial·resources·to·be·provided·to·developing·country·Parties. | 206 | 5.·The·Warsaw·International·Mechanism·shall·collaborate·with·existing·bodies·and·expert·groups·under·the·Agreement,·as·well·as·relevant·organizations·and·expert·bodies·outside·the·Agreement. |
311 | | 207 | |
312 | ····**Option·3:**·Parties·should·periodically·communicate·relevant,·indicative·information·about·their·plans·related·to·paragraphs·X-Y,·as·appropriate. | 208 | ##·Article·9 |
313 | | 209 | |
314 | **Stocktake** | 210 | 1.·Developed·country·Parties·shall·provide·financial·resources·to·assist·developing·country·Parties·with·respect·to·both·mitigation·and·adaptation·in·continuation·of·their·existing·obligations·under·the·Convention. |
315 | | 211 | |
316 | 8.·The·stocktake·shall·take·into·account·available·information·by·[developed·country]·Parties·and·Agreement·bodies·on·efforts·related·to·climate·finance.·{Note:·Pending·outcome·of·discussions·on·Article·10} | 212 | 2.·Other·Parties·are·encouraged·to·provide·or·continue·to·provide·such·support·voluntarily. |
317 | | 213 | |
318 | **MRV** | 214 | 3.·As·part·of·a·global·effort,·developed·country·Parties·should·continue·to·take·the·lead·in·mobilizing·climate·finance·from·a·wide·variety·of·sources,·instruments·and·channels,·noting·the·significant·role·of·public·funds,·through·a·variety·of·actions,·including·supporting·country-driven·strategies,·and·taking·into·account·the·needs·and·priorities·of·developing·country·Parties.·Such·mobilization·of·climate·finance·should·represent·a·progression·beyond·previous·efforts. |
319 | | 215 | |
320 | 9.·Transparent,·complete,·consistent,·comparable,·and·accurate·information·on·support·for·developing·country·Parties·provided,·mobilized·through·public·interventions·and·received·shall·[regularly][biennially]·be·provided·by·[X]·in·accordance·with·the·modalities,·procedures·and·guidelines·to·be·adopted·at·the·CMA,·at·its·first·session,·as·stipulated·in·Article·9,·paragraph·8.·{Note:·pending·outcome·of·Article·9} | 216 | 4.·The·provision·of·scaled-up·financial·resources·should·aim·to·achieve·a·balance·between·adaptation·and·mitigation,·taking·into·account·country-driven·strategies,·and·the·priorities·and·needs·of·developing·country·Parties,·especially·those·that·are·particularly·vulnerable·to·the·adverse·effects·of·climate·change·and·have·significant·capacity·constraints,·such·as·the·least·developed·countries·and·small·island·developing·States,·considering·the·need·for·public·and·grant-based·resources·for·adaptation. |
321 | | 217 | |
322 | **Financial·Mechanism** | 218 | 5.·Developed·country·Parties·shall·biennially·communicate·indicative·quantitative·and·qualitative·information·related·to·paragraphs·1·and·3·of·this·Article,·as·applicable,·including,·as·available,·projected·levels·of·public·financial·resources·to·be·provided·to·developing·country·Parties.·Other·Parties·providing·resources·are·encouraged·to·communicate·biennially·such·information·on·a·voluntary·basis. |
323 | | 219 | |
324 | 10.·The·Financial·Mechanism·of·the·Convention,·including·its·operating·entities,·shall·serve·as·the·financial·mechanism·of·this·Agreement. | 220 | 6.·The·global·stocktake·referred·to·in·Article·14·shall·take·into·account·the·relevant·information·provided·by·developed·country·Parties·and/or·Agreement·bodies·on·efforts·related·to·climate·finance. |
325 | | 221 | |
326 | 11.·The·CMA·shall·provide·guidance·to·the·entities·entrusted·with·the·operation·of·the·Financial·Mechanism·of·the·Convention·on·the·policies,·programme·priorities·and·eligibility·criteria·related·to·this·Agreement,·through·the·COP. | 222 | 7.·Developed·country·Parties·shall·provide·transparent·and·consistent·information·on·support·for·developing·country·Parties·provided·and·mobilized·through·public·interventions·biennially·in·accordance·with·the·modalities,·procedures·and·guidelines·to·be·adopted·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement,·at·its·first·session,·as·stipulated·in·Article·13,·paragraph·13.·Other·Parties·are·encouraged·to·do·so. |
327 | | 223 | |
328 | **Access** | 224 | 8.·The·Financial·Mechanism·of·the·Convention,·including·its·operating·entities,·shall·serve·as·the·financial·mechanism·of·this·Agreement. |
329 | | 225 | |
330 | 12.·The·Financial·Mechanism·of·the·Convention,·and·its·operating·entities,·serving·the·Agreement·shall·aim·to·ensure·efficient·access·to·support·for·developing·country·Parties. | 226 | 9.·The·institutions·serving·this·Agreement,·including·the·operating·entities·of·the·Financial·Mechanism·of·the·Convention,·shall·aim·to·ensure·efficient·access·to·financial·resources·through·simplified·approval·procedures·and·enhanced·readiness·support·for·developing·country·Parties,·in·particular·for·the·least·developed·countries·and·small·island·developing·States,·in·the·context·of·their·national·climate·strategies·and·plans. |
331 | | 227 | |
332 | 13.·[The·[stocktake·shall·take·into·account·available·information·by·[developed·country]·Parties·and·Agreement·bodies·on·efforts·related·to·climate·finance][CMA·shall·facilitate·the·communication·of·finance·efforts·for·the·stocktake·referred·to·in·Article·10,·taking·into·account·the·[annual·reports][biennial·assessment]·of·the·Standing·Committee·on·Finance].]·{Pending·outcome·of·discussions·on·Article·10} | 228 | ##·Article·10 |
333 | | 229 | |
334 | *Note:·A·joint·submission·was·received·from·Turkey·and·Ukraine·for·Art·2.bis·“Parties·with·special·circumstances·have·been·recognized·by·the·COP·and·other·Parties·that·are·undergoing·the·process·of·transition·to·market·economy,·shall·have·access·to·financial·support,·including·for·the·transfer·of·technology,·under·the·Agreement·to·enhance·implementation·of·the·policies·and·strategies·in·relation·to·climate·change·for·action.* | 230 | 1.·Parties·share·a·long-term·vision·on·the·importance·of·fully·realizing·technology·development·and·transfer·in·order·to·improve·resilience·to·climate·change·and·to·reduce·greenhouse·gas·emissions. |
335 | | 231 | |
336 | ##·Article·7·*(technology·development·and·transfer)* | 232 | 2.·Parties,·noting·the·importance·of·technology·for·the·implementation·of·mitigation·and·adaptation·actions·under·this·Agreement·and·recognizing·existing·technology·deployment·and·dissemination·efforts,·shall·strengthen·cooperative·action·on·technology·development·and·transfer. |
337 | | 233 | |
338 | 1.·All·Parties[,·in·accordance·with·the·principles·and·provisions·of·the·Convention,·in·particular·Article·4·[and·Article·11]],·noting·the·importance·of·technology·for·the·implementation·of·mitigation·and·adaptation·actions·under·this·Agreement·and·recognizing·existing·deployment·and·dissemination·efforts,·[shall][should]·strengthen | 234 | 3.·The·Technology·Mechanism·established·under·the·Convention·shall·serve·this·Agreement |
339 | cooperative·action·[to·accelerate·and·upscale]·[on]·[technology·development·and·transfer]·[through]·[,·inter·alia: | |
340 | | 235 | |
341 | ······1.·[Improving·endogenous·capacities·and·enabling·environments·according·to·nationally·determined·needs·and·priorities,·in·accordance·with·Article·4,·paragraph·5,·of·the·Convention]; | 236 | 4.·A·technology·framework·is·hereby·established·to·provide·overarching·guidance·to·the·work·of·the·Technology·Mechanism·in·promoting·and·facilitating·enhanced·action·on·technology·development·and·transfer·in·order·to·support·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement,·in·pursuit·of·the·long-term·vision·referred·to·in·paragraph·1·of·this·Article. |
342 | ······2.·[Addressing·barriers·[in·accessing·to][for]·the·transfer·of·safe,·appropriate·and·environmentally·and·socially·sound·technologies·[by·developing·countries];] | |
343 | ······3.·Fostering·cooperative·approaches·to·research·and·development]. | |
344 | | 237 | |
345 | 2.·Parties·share·a·long-term·vision·on·the·importance·of·fully·realizing·technology·development·and·transfer·in·order·to·improve·resilience·to·climate·change·and·to·reduce·greenhouse·gas·emissions. | 238 | 5.·Accelerating,·encouraging·and·enabling·innovation·is·critical·for·an·effective,·long-term·global·response·to·climate·change·and·promoting·economic·growth·and·sustainable·development.·Such·effort·shall·be,·as·appropriate,·supported,·including·by·the·Technology·Mechanism·and,·through·financial·means,·by·the·Financial·Mechanism·of·the·Convention,·for·collaborative·approaches·to·research·and·development,·and·facilitating·access·to·technology,·in·particular·for·early·stages·of·the·technology·cycle,·to·developing·country·Parties. |
346 | | 239 | |
347 | 3.·A·technology·framework·is·hereby·established·to·provide·overarching·guidance·to·the·work·of·the·Technology·Mechanism·in·promoting·and·facilitating·enhanced·action·on·technology·development·and·transfer·in·order·to·support·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement,·in·pursuit·of·the·long-term·vision·referred·to·in·paragraph·2·of·this·Article. | 240 | 6.·Support,·including·financial·support,·shall·be·provided·to·developing·country·Parties·for·the·implementation·of·this·Article,·including·for·strengthening·cooperative·action·on·technology·development·and·transfer·at·different·stages·of·the·technology·cycle,·with·a·view·to·achieving·a·balance·between·support·for·mitigation·and·adaptation.·The·global·stocktake·referred·to·in·Article·14·shall·take·into·account·available·information·on·efforts·related·to·support·on·technology·development·and·transfer·for·developing·country·Parties. |
348 | | 241 | |
349 | 4.·Accelerating,·encouraging·and·enabling·innovation·is·critical·for·an·effective,·long-term·global·response·to·climate·change·and·providing·affordable·and·reliable·energy·access·and·promoting·economic·development.·Such·effort·shall·be·supported,·as·appropriate,·by·the·Technology·Mechanism·and·Financial·Mechanism·of·the·Convention,·for·research·and·development,·collaborative·approaches,·and·[meeting·the·cost·of·the·transfer·of][facilitating·access·to]·technology,·in·particular·for·early·stages·of·the·technology·cycle,·to·developing·countries. | 242 | ##·Article·11 |
350 | | 243 | |
351 | 5.··The·Technology·Mechanism·shall·serve·this·Agreement. | 244 | 1.·Capacity-building·under·this·Agreement·should·enhance·the·capacity·and·ability·of·developing·country·Parties,·in·particular·countries·with·the·least·capacity,·such·as·the·least·developed·countries,·and·those·that·are·particularly·vulnerable·to·the·adverse·effects·of·climate·change,·such·as·small·island·developing·States,·to·take·effective·climate·change·action,·including,·inter·alia,·to·implement·adaptation·and·mitigation·actions,·and·should·facilitate·technology·development,·dissemination·and·deployment,·access·to·climate·finance,·relevant·aspects·of·education,·training·and·public·awareness,·and·the·transparent,·timely·and·accurate·communication·of·information. |
352 | | 245 | |
353 | 6.·Developing·country·Parties·are·eligible·for·support·in·the·implementation·of·this·Article. | 246 | 2.·Capacity-building·should·be·country-driven,·based·on·and·responsive·to·national·needs,·and·foster·country·ownership·of·Parties,·in·particular,·for·developing·country·Parties,·including·at·the·national,·subnational·and·local·levels.·Capacity-building·should·be·guided·by·lessons·learned,·including·those·from·capacity-building·activities·under·the·Convention,·and·should·be·an·effective,·iterative·process·that·is·participatory,·cross-cutting·and·gender-responsive. |
354 | | 247 | |
355 | 7.·[In·accordance·with·Article·4,·paragraphs·3[·and·5][,·5·and·9],·of·the·Convention,]·[developed·country]·[All]·Parties·[and·other·Parties·included·in·Annex·II·to·the·Convention]·shall·provide·support,·including·financial·support,·for·strengthening·cooperative·action·on·technology·development·and·transfer·and·for·the·implementation·of·the·technology·framework·through·the·Technology·Mechanism·and·the·Financial·Mechanism.·[The·overall·implementation·of·the·commitments·will·be·assessed·periodically·through·a·global·stocktake·in·accordance·with·Article·10·of·this·Agreement.]·Parties·shall·regularly·communicate·the·progress·in·implementing·the·provision·of·support·[in·a·measurable,·reportable·and·verifiable·manner]·[in·accordance·with·Articles·6·and·9·of·this·Agreement]. | 248 | 3.·All·Parties·should·cooperate·to·enhance·the·capacity·of·developing·country·Parties·to·implement·this·Agreement.·Developed·country·Parties·should·enhance·support·for·capacity-building·actions·in·developing·country·Parties. |
356 | | 249 | |
357 | ##·Article·8·*(capacity-building)* | 250 | 4.·All·Parties·enhancing·the·capacity·of·developing·country·Parties·to·implement·this·Agreement,·including·through·regional,·bilateral·and·multilateral·approaches,·shall·regularly·communicate·on·these·actions·or·measures·on·capacity-building.·Developing·country·Parties·should·regularly·communicate·progress·made·on·implementing·capacity-building·plans,·policies,·actions·or·measures·to·implement·this·Agreement. |
358 | | 251 | |
359 | 1.·Capacity-building·under·this·Agreement·should·enhance·the·capacity·and·ability·of·[countries]·[developing·country·Parties,·in·particular·countries·with·the·least·capacity,·such·as·LDCs·and·SIDS·and·African·countries·[,in·accordance·with·the·principles·and·provisions·of·the·Convention]]·to·take·effective·climate·change·action,·including,·inter·alia,·to·implement·adaptation·and·mitigation·actions,·and·facilitate·technology·development,·dissemination·and·deployment,·access·to·climate·finance,·relevant·aspects·of·education,·training·and·public·awareness,·and·the·transparent,·timely·and·accurate·communication·of·information. | 252 | 5.·Capacity-building·activities·shall·be·enhanced·through·appropriate·institutional·arrangements·to·support·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement,·including·the·appropriate·institutional·arrangements·established·under·the·Convention·that·serve·this·Agreement.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall,·at·its·first·session,·consider·and·adopt·a·decision·on·the·initial·institutional·arrangements·for·capacity-building. |
360 | | 253 | |
361 | 2.·Capacity-building·should·be·country-driven,·based·on·and·responsive·to·national·needs,·and·foster·country·ownership·of·Parties,·[in·particular,·for·developing·country·Parties,]·including·at·the·national,·subnational·and·local·levels.·Capacity-building·should·be·guided·by·lessons·learned,·including·those·from·capacity-building·activities·under·the·Convention,·and·should·be·an·effective,·iterative·process·that·is·participatory,·cross-cutting·and·gender-responsive. | 254 | ##·Article·12 |
362 | | 255 | |
363 | 3.·All·Parties·should·cooperate·to·enhance·the·capacity·of·developing·country·Parties·to·implement·this·Agreement.·Developed·country·Parties·should·enhance·support·for·actions·for·capacity-building·in·developing·countries. | 256 | Parties·shall·cooperate·in·taking·measures,·as·appropriate,·to·enhance·climate·change·education,·training,·public·awareness,·public·participation·and·public·access·to·information,·recognizing·the·importance·of·these·steps·with·respect·to·enhancing·actions·under·this·Agreement. |
364 | | 257 | |
365 | 4.·All·Parties·enhancing·the·capacity·of·developing·country·Parties·to·implement·this·Agreement,·including·through·regional,·bilateral·and·multilateral·approaches,·shall·regularly·communicate·on·these·actions·or·measures·on·capacity-building.·Developing·country·Parties·shall·regularly·communicate·progress·made·on·implementing·capacity-building·plans,·policies,·actions·or·measures·to·implement·this·Agreement.·*{Note:·pending·on·Article·9}* | 258 | ##·Article·13 |
366 | | 259 | |
367 | 5.·Capacity-building·activities·shall·be·enhanced·through·appropriate·institutional·arrangements·to·support·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement,·including·the·appropriate·institutional·arrangements·established·under·the·Convention·that·serve·this·Agreement·[to·the·extent·that·they·serve·this·Agreement].·The·CMA·shall·decide·on·the·initial·institutional·arrangements·for·capacity-building·at·its·first·session. | 260 | 1.·In·order·to·build·mutual·trust·and·confidence·and·to·promote·effective·implementation,·an·enhanced·transparency·framework·for·action·and·support,·with·built-in·flexibility·which·takes·into·account·Parties'·different·capacities·and·builds·upon·collective·experience·is·hereby·established. |
368 | | 261 | |
369 | ##·Article·8·bis | 262 | 2.·The·transparency·framework·shall·provide·flexibility·in·the·implementation·of·the·provisions·of·this·Article·to·those·developing·country·Parties·that·need·it·in·the·light·of·their·capacities.·The·modalities,·procedures·and·guidelines·referred·to·in·paragraph·13·of·this·Article·shall·reflect·such·flexibility. |
370 | | 263 | |
371 | Parties·shall·cooperate·in·taking·measures,·as·appropriate,·to·enhance·climate·change·education,·training,·public·awareness,·public·participation·and·public·access·to·information,·recognizing·the·importance·of·these·steps·with·respect·to·enhancing·actions·under·this·Agreement. | 264 | 3.·The·transparency·framework·shall·build·on·and·enhance·the·transparency·arrangements·under·the·Convention,·recognizing·the·special·circumstances·of·the·least·developed·countries·and·small·island·developing·States,·and·be·implemented·in·a·facilitative,·non-intrusive,·non-punitive·manner,·respectful·of·national·sovereignty,·and·avoid·placing·undue·burden·on·Parties. |
372 | | 265 | |
373 | ##·Article·9·*(transparency)* | 266 | 4.·The·transparency·arrangements·under·the·Convention,·including·national·communications,·biennial·reports·and·biennial·update·reports,·international·assessment·and·review·and·international·consultation·and·analysis,·shall·form·part·of·the·experience·drawn·upon·for·the·development·of·the·modalities,·procedures·and·guidelines·under·paragraph·13·of·this·Article. |
374 | | 267 | |
375 | 1.·**Option·1:**·A·robust·transparency·framework·covering·both·action·and·support,·differentiated·between·developed·and·developing·countries,·building·on·the·arrangements·under·the·Convention,·related·decisions·of·the·COP·and·mechanisms·established·by·the·Cancun·Agreements·(decision·1/CP.16),·applicable·to·all·Parties,·and·providing·flexibility·to·developing·countries·is·hereby·established. | 268 | 5.·The·purpose·of·the·framework·for·transparency·of·action·is·to·provide·a·clear·understanding·of·climate·change·action·in·the·light·of·the·objective·of·the·Convention·as·set·out·in·its·Article·2,·including·clarity·and·tracking·of·progress·towards·achieving·Parties'·individual·nationally·determined·contributions·under·Article·4,·and·Parties'·adaptation·actions·under·Article·7,·including·good·practices,·priorities,·needs·and·gaps,·to·inform·the·global·stocktake·under·Article·14. |
376 | ····**Option·2:**·A·unified·and·robust·transparency·framework,·covering·both·action·and·support,·with·built-in·flexibility·to·take·into·account·Parties’·differing·capacities,·and·applicable·to·all·Parties·is·hereby·established. | |
377 | ····**Option·3:**·Building·on·existing·arrangements·under·the·Convention,·a·transparency·framework·for·action·and·support·that·takes·into·account·Parties·different·capacities·and·is·applicable·to·all·Parties·is·hereby·established. | |
378 | | 269 | |
379 | 2.·The·transparency·framework·shall·provide·flexibility·in·the·implementation·of·the·provisions·of·this·Article·to·developing·country·Parties·in·the·light·of·their·capabilities.·The·modalities,·procedures·and·guidelines·referred·to·in·paragraph·8·of·this·Article·shall·reflect·such·flexibility. | 270 | 6.·The·purpose·of·the·framework·for·transparency·of·support·is·to·provide·clarity·on·support·provided·and·received·by·relevant·individual·Parties·in·the·context·of·climate·change·actions·under·Articles·4,·7,·9,·10·and·11,·and,·to·the·extent·possible,·to·provide·a·full·overview·of·aggregate·financial·support·provided,·to·inform·the·global·stocktake·under·Article·14. |
380 | | 271 | |
381 | 3.·The·transparency·framework·shall·be·guided·by·the·principles·of·the·Convention·and·building·on·the·provisions·and·arrangements·under·the·Convention,·recognizing·the·special·circumstances·of·the·least·developed·countries·and·small·island·developing·States,·and·be·implemented·in·a·facilitative,·non-intrusive,·non-punitive·manner,·respectful·of·national·sovereignty,·and·avoid·placing·undue·burden·on·Parties·and·the·secretariat. | 272 | 7.·Each·Party·shall·regularly·provide·the·following·information: |
382 | | 273 | |
383 | 4.·The·purpose·of·the·system·for·transparency·of·action·is·to: | 274 | ·1.·A·national·inventory·report·of·anthropogenic·emissions·by·sources·and·removals·by·sinks·of·greenhouse·gases,·prepared·using·good·practice·methodologies·accepted·by·the·Intergovernmental·Panel·on·Climate·Change·and·agreed·upon·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement; |
384 | ····1.·Provide·a·clear·understanding·of·climate·change·actions·in·the·light·of·the·objective·as·set·by·Article·2·of·the·Convention; | |
385 | ····2.·Provide·a·clear·understanding·of·the·anthropogenic·emissions·by·sources·and·removals·by·sinks·of·individual·Parties; | |
386 | ····3.·Facilitate·understanding·of·global·aggregate·emissions·and·removals·to·inform·the·global·stocktake·under·Article·10; | |
387 | ····4.·Ensure·clarity·and·tracking·of·progress·made·towards·*{insert·the·relevant·phrase·from·outcome·of·Article·3.2}·and·achieving·individual·Parties’·respective·mitigation·{insert·the·relevant·phrase·from·outcome·of·Article·3.2}*·under·Article·3; | |
388 | ····5.·Provide·clarity·on·Parties’·adaptation·actions·under·Article·4,·including·good·practices,·priorities,·needs·and·gaps. | |
389 | | 275 | |
390 | 5.·The·purpose·of·the·framework·for·transparency·of·support·is·to: | 276 | ·2.·Information·necessary·to·track·progress·made·in·implementing·and·achieving·its·nationally·determined·contribution·under·Article·4. |
391 | ····1.·Provide·a·clear·understanding·of·the·support·provided·and·received·by·relevant·individual·Parties·in·the·context·of·climate·change·actions·under·Articles·3·and·4; | |
392 | ····2.·Achieve,·to·the·extent·possible,·a·full·overview·of·aggregate·financial·support·provided,·to·inform·the·global·stocktake·under·Article·10; | |
393 | ····3.·Ensure·clarity·and·tracking·of·progress·made·in·providing·support·in·accordance·with·Articles·6,·7·and·8; | |
394 | ····4.·Ensure·clarity·and·tracking·of·progress·made·in·providing·support·in·accordance·with·Articles·6,·7·and·8; | |
395 | ····5.·Ensure·the·avoidance·of·double·counting·of·financial·resources·provided. | |
396 | | 277 | |
397 | 6.·Each·Party·shall·regularly·provide·the·following·information·in·accordance·with·guidelines·referred·to·in·paragraph·6·of·this·Article: | 278 | 8.·Each·Party·should·also·provide·information·related·to·climate·change·impacts·and·adaptation·under·Article·7,·as·appropriate. |
398 | ····1.·Its·national·inventory·of·anthropogenic·emissions·by·sources·and·removals·by·sinks·of·greenhouse·gases; | |
399 | ····2.·Projections·of·anthropogenic·emissions·by·sources·and·removals·by·sinks·of·greenhouse·gas; | |
400 | ····3.·Progress·made·towards·achieving·individual·Parties'·respective·mitigation·····*{insert·the·relevant·phrase·from·outcome·of·Article·3.2}*·under·Article·3·including·information·specific·to·type·of·*{insert·the·relevant·phrase·from·outcome·of·Article·3.2};* | |
401 | ····4.·Climate·change·impacts·and·actions·taken·to·build·resilience·and·reduce·vulnerability,·and·progress·on·adaptation·actions·under·Article·4; | |
402 | ····5.·Support·provided·and·received,·as·relevant,·*including·specific·information·required·under·Article·6.13,·6.14,·7·and·8.* | |
403 | | 279 | |
404 | 7.·**Option·1:**·The·information·provided·by·each·Party·as·required·under·this·Article·shall·be·subject·to·a·technical·expert·review,·in·accordance·with·guidelines·and·procedures·adopted·by·the·CMA,·with·additional·flexibility·to·be·given·to·LDCs·and·SIDS. | 280 | 9.·Developed·country·Parties·shall,·and·other·Parties·that·provide·support·should,·provide·information·on·financial,·technology·transfer·and·capacity-building·support·provided·to·developing·country·Parties·under·Article·9,·10·and·11. |
405 | The·review·shall·provide·a·thorough,·objective·and·comprehensive·technical·assessment·of·the·Party’s·implementation·and·achievement·of·its·nationally·determined·mitigation·*{insert·the·relevant·phrase·from·outcome·of·Article·3.2}*·and·other·requirements·of·the·Agreement,·analyze·the·extent·to·which·the·Parties·reporting·is·in·line·with·the·guidelines·adopted·by·the·CMA,·and·identify·any·areas·for·improvement·in·reporting·and·possible·capacity·building,·in·consultation·with·the·Party·concerned.·The·technical·expert·review·shall·be·carried·out·by·an·expert·review·team·that·shall·produce·a·report,·to·be·consulted·with·the·Party·concerned,·for·publication·by·the·secretariat·and·consideration·by·the·CMA.·The·report·shall·identify·any·issues·related·to·compliance·in·accordance·with·Article·11.·A·multilateral·and·facilitative·examination·shall·consider·the·information·above. | |
406 | | 281 | |
407 | ····**Option·2:**·All·information·provided·by·developed·country·Parties,·and·shall·be·reviewed·through·a·robust·technical·review·process·followed·by·a·multilateral·assessment·process,·and·result·in·a·conclusion·with·consequences·for·compliance;·All·the·information·provided·by·developing·country·Parties·should·be·analyzed·through·a·technical·analysis·process·followed·by·a·multilateral·facilitative·sharing·of·views,·result·in·a·summary·report,·in·a·manner·that·is·nonintrusive,·non-punitive·and·respectful·of·national·sovereignty,·according·to·the·level·of·support·received·from·developed·country·Parties. | 282 | 10.·Developing·country·Parties·should·provide·information·on·financial,·technology·transfer·and·capacity-building·support·needed·and·received·under·Articles·9,·10·and·11. |
408 | | 283 | |
409 | 8.·The·CMA·shall,·at·its·first·session,·building·on·experience·from·the·arrangements·related·to·transparency·under·the·Convention,·and·elaborating·on·the·provisions·in·this·Article,·adopt·common·modalities,·procedures·and·guidelines,·as·appropriate,·for·the·transparency·of·action·and·support.·*{Placeholder·to·revisit·this·para·pending·outcomes·of·discussion·on·accounting}* | 284 | 11.·Information·submitted·by·each·Party·under·paragraphs·7·and·9·of·this·Article·shall·undergo·a·technical·expert·review,·in·accordance·with·decision·1/CP.21.·For·those·developing·country·Parties·that·need·it·in·the·light·of·their·capacities,·the·review·process·shall·include·assistance·in·identifying·capacity-building·needs.·In·addition,·each·Party·shall·participate·in·a·facilitative,·multilateral·consideration·of·progress·with·respect·to·efforts·under·Article·9,·and·its·respective·implementation·and·achievement·of·its·nationally·determined·contribution. |
410 | | 285 | |
411 | 9.·The·transparency·arrangements·under·the·Convention,·including·national·communications,·biennial·reports·and·biennial·update·reports,·international·assessment·and·review·(IAR)·and·international·consultation·and·analysis·(ICA),·shall·form·part·of·the·experience·drawn·upon·for·the·development·of·modalities,·procedures·and·guidelines·under·paragraph·8·of·this·Article. | 286 | 12.·The·technical·expert·review·under·this·paragraph·shall·consist·of·a·consideration·of·the·Party's·support·provided,·as·relevant,·and·its·implementation·and·achievement·of·its·nationally·determined·contribution.·The·review·shall·also·identify·areas·of·improvement·for·the·Party,·and·include·a·review·of·the·consistency·of·the·information·with·the·modalities,·procedures·and·guidelines·referred·to·in·paragraph·13·of·this·Article,·taking·into·account·the·flexibility·accorded·to·the·Party·under·paragraph·2·of·this·Article.·The·review·shall·pay·particular·attention·to·the·respective·national·capabilities·and·circumstances·of·developing·country·Parties. |
412 | | 287 | |
413 | 10.·Support·shall·be·provided·to·developing·countries·for·the·implementation·of·paragraphs·6·and·7·of·this·Article. | 288 | 13.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall,·at·its·first·session,·building·on·experience·from·the·arrangements·related·to·transparency·under·the·Convention,·and·elaborating·on·the·provisions·in·this·Article,·adopt·common·modalities,·procedures·and·guidelines,·as·appropriate,·for·the·transparency·of·action·and·support. |
414 | | 289 | |
415 | 11.·Developed·country·Parties·shall·provide·support·to·developing·country·Parties·in·the·implementation·of·this·Article.·*{to·be·revised·pending·global·solution·in·Article·6}* | 290 | 14.·Support·shall·be·provided·to·developing·countries·for·the·implementation·of·this·Article. |
416 | | 291 | |
417 | 12.·Support·shall·also·be·provided·for·the·building·of·transparency-related·capacity·of·developing·countries·on·a·continuous·basis. | 292 | 15.·Support·shall·also·be·provided·for·the·building·of·transparency-related·capacity·of·developing·country·Parties·on·a·continuous·basis. |
418 | | 293 | |
419 | ##·Article·10·*(global·stocktake)* | 294 | ##·Article·14 |
420 | | 295 | |
421 | 1.·The·CMA·shall·periodically·take·stock·of·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement·to·assess·the·collective·progress·towards·achieving·the·purpose·of·this·Agreement·and·its·long-term·goals.·It·shall·do·so·in·a·comprehensive·and·facilitative·manner,·considering·mitigation,·adaptation·and·the·means·of·implementation·and·support,·and·in·light·of·the·best·available·science·[and·equity]. | 296 | 1.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall·periodically·take·stock·of·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement·to·assess·the·collective·progress·towards·achieving·the·purpose·of·this·Agreement·and·its·long-term·goals·(referred·to·as·the·"global·stocktake").·It·shall·do·so·in·a·comprehensive·and·facilitative·manner,·considering·mitigation,·adaptation·and·the·means·of·implementation·and·support,·and·in·the·light·of·equity·and·the·best·available·science. |
422 | | 297 | |
423 | 2.·The·CMA·shall·undertake·its·first·global·stocktake·in·[2023][2024]·and·every·five·years·thereafter·unless·otherwise·decided·by·the·CMA. | 298 | 2.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall·undertake·its·first·global·stocktake·in·2023·and·every·five·years·thereafter·unless·otherwise·decided·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement. |
424 | | 299 | |
425 | 3.·The·outcome·of·the·stocktake·shall·guide·and·inform·Parties·in·updating·and·enhancing·their·actions·and·support,·in·a·nationally·determined·manner,·in·accordance·with·the·relevant·provisions·of·this·Agreement,·as·well·as·in·enhancing·international·cooperation·for·climate·action. | 300 | 3.·The·outcome·of·the·global·stocktake·shall·inform·Parties·in·updating·and·enhancing,·in·a·nationally·determined·manner,·their·actions·and·support·in·accordance·with·the·relevant·provisions·of·this·Agreement,·as·well·as·in·enhancing·international·cooperation·for·climate·action. |
426 | | 301 | |
427 | ##·Article·11·*(facilitating·implementation·and·compliance)* | 302 | ##·Article·15 |
428 | | 303 | |
429 | 1.·A·mechanism·to·facilitate·implementation·of·[and·promote·compliance·with]·the·provisions·of·this·Agreement·is·hereby·established. | 304 | 1.·A·mechanism·to·facilitate·implementation·of·and·promote·compliance·with·the·provisions·of·this·Agreement·is·hereby·established. |
430 | | 305 | |
431 | 2.·The·mechanism·referred·to·in·paragraph·1·of·this·Article·shall·consist·of·a·committee·that·shall·be·expert-based·and·facilitative·in·nature·and·function·in·a·manner·that·is·transparent,·non-adversarial,·and·non-punitive.·The·committee·shall·pay·particular·attention·to·the·respective·national·capabilities·and·circumstances·of·Parties. | 306 | 2.·The·mechanism·referred·to·in·paragraph·1·of·this·Article·shall·consist·of·a·committee·that·shall·be·expert-based·and·facilitative·in·nature·and·function·in·a·manner·that·is·transparent,·non-adversarial·and·non-punitive.·The·committee·shall·pay·particular·attention·to·the·respective·national·capabilities·and·circumstances·of·Parties. |
432 | | 307 | |
433 | 3.·The·committee·shall·operate·under·modalities·and·procedures·adopted·by·the·CMA·at·its·first·session·and·report·annually·to·the·CMA. | 308 | 3.·The·committee·shall·operate·under·the·modalities·and·procedures·adopted·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·at·its·first·session·and·report·annually·to·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement. |
434 | | 309 | |
435 | ##·Article·12·*(CMA)* | 310 | ##·Article·16 |
436 | | 311 | |
437 | 1.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties,·the·supreme·body·of·the·Convention,·shall·serve·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement. | 312 | 1.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties,·the·supreme·body·of·the·Convention,·shall·serve·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement. |
438 | | 313 | |
439 | 2.·Parties·to·the·Convention·that·are·not·Parties·to·this·Agreement·may·participate·as·observers·in·the·proceedings·of·any·session·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement.·When·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serves·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement,·decisions·under·this·Agreement·shall·be·taken·only·by·those·that·are·Parties·to·this·Agreement. | 314 | 2.·Parties·to·the·Convention·that·are·not·Parties·to·this·Agreement·may·participate·as·observers·in·the·proceedings·of·any·session·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement.·When·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serves·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement,·decisions·under·this·Agreement·shall·be·taken·only·by·those·that·are·Parties·to·this·Agreement. |
440 | | 315 | |
441 | 3.·When·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serves·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement,·any·member·of·the·Bureau·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·representing·a·Party·to·the·Convention·but,·at·that·time,·not·a·Party·to·this·Agreement,·shall·be·replaced·by·an·additional·member·to·be·elected·by·and·from·among·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement. | 316 | 3.·When·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serves·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement,·any·member·of·the·Bureau·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·representing·a·Party·to·the·Convention·but,·at·that·time,·not·a·Party·to·this·Agreement,·shall·be·replaced·by·an·additional·member·to·be·elected·by·and·from·amongst·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement. |
| 317 | |
| 318 | 4.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall·keep·under·regular·review·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement·and·shall·make,·within·its·mandate,·the·decisions·necessary·to·promote·its·effective·implementation.·It·shall·perform·the·functions·assigned·to·it·by·this·Agreement·and·shall: |
442 | | 319 | |
443 | 4.·The·CMA·shall·keep·under·regular·review·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement·and·shall·make,·within·its·mandate,·the·decisions·necessary·to·promote·its·effective·implementation.·It·shall·perform·the·functions·assigned·to·it·by·this·Agreement·and·shall: | 320 | ····1.·Establish·such·subsidiary·bodies·as·deemed·necessary·for·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement;·and |
444 | ··1.·Establish·such·subsidiary·bodies·as·deemed·necessary·for·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement;·and | 321 | ····2.·Exercise·such·other·functions·as·may·be·required·for·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement. |
445 | ··2.·Exercise·such·other·functions·as·may·be·required·for·the·implementation·of·this·Agreement. | |
446 | | 322 | |
447 | 5.·The·rules·of·procedure·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·and·the·financial·procedures·applied·under·the·Convention·shall·be·applied·mutatis·mutandis·under·this·Agreement,·except·as·may·be·otherwise·decided·by·consensus·by·the·CMA. | 323 | 5.·The·rules·of·procedure·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·and·the·financial·procedures·applied·under·the·Convention·shall·be·applied·mutatis·mutandis·under·this·Agreement,·except·as·may·be·otherwise·decided·by·consensus·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement. |
448 | | 324 | |
449 | 6.·The·first·session·of·the·CMA·shall·be·convened·by·the·secretariat·in·conjunction·with·the·first·session·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·that·is·scheduled·after·the·date·of·entry·into·force·of·this·Agreement.·Subsequent·ordinary·sessions·of·the·CMA·shall·be·held·in·conjunction·with·ordinary·sessions·of·the·COP,·unless·otherwise·decided·by·the·CMA. | 325 | 6.·The·first·session·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall·be·convened·by·the·secretariat·in·conjunction·with·the·first·session·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·that·is·scheduled·after·the·date·of·entry·into·force·of·this·Agreement.·Subsequent·ordinary·sessions·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall·be·held·in·conjunction·with·ordinary·sessions·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties,·unless·otherwise·decided·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement. |
450 | | 326 | |
451 | 7.·Extraordinary·sessions·of·the·CMA·shall·be·held·at·such·other·times·as·may·be·deemed·necessary·by·the·CMA·or·at·the·written·request·of·any·Party,·provided·that,·within·six·months·of·the·request·being·communicated·to·the·Parties·by·the·secretariat,·it·is·supported·by·at·least·one·third·of·the·Parties. | 327 | 7.·Extraordinary·sessions·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall·be·held·at·such·other·times·as·may·be·deemed·necessary·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·or·at·the·written·request·of·any·Party,·provided·that,·within·six·months·of·the·request·being·communicated·to·the·Parties·by·the·secretariat,·it·is·supported·by·at·least·one·third·of·the·Parties. |
452 | | 328 | |
453 | 8.·The·United·Nations,·its·specialized·agencies·and·the·International·Atomic·Energy·Agency,·as·well·as·any·State·member·thereof·or·observers·thereto·not·party·to·the·Convention,·may·be·represented·at·sessions·of·the·CMA·as·observers.·Any·body·or·agency,·whether·national·or·international,·governmental·or·non-governmental,·which·is·qualified·in·matters·covered·by·this·Agreement·and·which·has·informed·the·secretariat·of·its·wish·to·be·represented·at·a·session·of·the·CMA·as·an·observer,·may·be·so·admitted·unless·at·least·one·third·of·the·Parties·present·object.·The·admission·and·participation·of·observers·shall·be·subject·to·the·rules·of·procedure·referred·to·in·paragraph·5·of·this·Article. | 329 | 8.·The·United·Nations·and·its·specialized·agencies·and·the·International·Atomic·Energy·Agency,·as·well·as·any·State·member·thereof·or·observers·thereto·not·party·to·the·Convention,·may·be·represented·at·sessions·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·as·observers.·Any·body·or·agency,·whether·national·or·international,·governmental·or·non-governmental,·which·is·qualified·in·matters·covered·by·this·Agreement·and·which·has·informed·the·secretariat·of·its·wish·to·be·represented·at·a·session·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·as·an·observer,·may·be·so·admitted·unless·at·least·one·third·of·the·Parties·present·object.·The·admission·and·participation·of·observers·shall·be·subject·to·the·rules·of·procedure·referred·to·in·paragraph·5·of·this·Article. |
454 | | 330 | |
455 | ##·Article·13·*(secretariat)* | 331 | ##·Article·17 |
456 | | 332 | |
457 | 1.·The·secretariat·established·by·Article·8·of·the·Convention·shall·serve·as·the·secretariat·of·this·Agreement. | 333 | 1.·The·secretariat·established·by·Article·8·of·the·Convention·shall·serve·as·the·secretariat·of·this·Agreement. |
458 | | 334 | |
459 | 2.·Article·8,·paragraph·2,·of·the·Convention·on·the·functions·of·the·secretariat,·and·Article·8,·paragraph·3,·of·the·Convention·on·arrangements·made·for·the·functioning·of·the·secretariat·shall·apply·mutatis·mutandis·to·this·Agreement.·The·secretariat·shall,·in·addition,·exercise·the·functions·assigned·to·it·under·this·Agreement·and·by·the·CMA. | 335 | 2.·Article·8,·paragraph·2,·of·the·Convention·on·the·functions·of·the·secretariat,·and·Article·8,·paragraph·3,·of·the·Convention,·on·the·arrangements·made·for·the·functioning·of·the·secretariat,·shall·apply·mutatis·mutandis·to·this·Agreement.·The·secretariat·shall,·in·addition,·exercise·the·functions·assigned·to·it·under·this·Agreement·and·by·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement. |
460 | | 336 | |
461 | ##·Article·14·*(sbsta·and·sbi)* | 337 | ##·Article·18 |
462 | | 338 | |
463 | 1.·The·Subsidiary·Body·for·Scientific·and·Technological·Advice·and·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Implementation·(SBI)·established·by·Articles·9·and·10·of·the·Convention·shall·serve,·respectively,·as·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Scientific·and·Technological·Advice·and·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Implementation·of·this·Agreement.·The·provisions·of·the·Convention·relating·to·the·functioning·of·these·two·bodies·shall·apply·mutatis·mutandis·to·this·Agreement.·Sessions·of·the·meetings·of·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Scientific·and·Technological·Advice·and·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Implementation·of·this·Agreement·shall·be·held·in·conjunction·with·the·meetings·of,·respectively,·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Scientific·and·Technological·Advice·and·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Implementation·of·the·Convention. | 339 | 1.·The·Subsidiary·Body·for·Scientific·and·Technological·Advice·and·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Implementation·established·by·Articles·9·and·10·of·the·Convention·shall·serve,·respectively,·as·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Scientific·and·Technological·Advice·and·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Implementation·of·this·Agreement.·The·provisions·of·the·Convention·relating·to·the·functioning·of·these·two·bodies·shall·apply·mutatis·mutandis·to·this·Agreement.·Sessions·of·the·meetings·of·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Scientific·and·Technological·Advice·and·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Implementation·of·this·Agreement·shall·be·held·in·conjunction·with·the·meetings·of,·respectively,·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Scientific·and·Technological·Advice·and·the·Subsidiary·Body·for·Implementation·of·the·Convention. |
464 | | 340 | |
465 | 2.·Parties·to·the·Convention·that·are·not·Parties·to·this·Agreement·may·participate·as·observers·in·the·proceedings·of·any·session·of·the·subsidiary·bodies.·When·the·subsidiary·bodies·serve·as·the·subsidiary·bodies·of·this·Agreement,·decisions·under·this·Agreement·shall·be·taken·only·by·those·that·are·Parties·to·this·Agreement. | 341 | 2.·Parties·to·the·Convention·that·are·not·Parties·to·this·Agreement·may·participate·as·observers·in·the·proceedings·of·any·session·of·the·subsidiary·bodies.·When·the·subsidiary·bodies·serve·as·the·subsidiary·bodies·of·this·Agreement,·decisions·under·this·Agreement·shall·be·taken·only·by·those·that·are·Parties·to·this·Agreement. |
466 | | 342 | |
467 | 3.··When·the·subsidiary·bodies·established·by·Articles·9·and·10·of·the·Convention·exercise·their·functions·with·regard·to·matters·concerning·this·Agreement,·any·member·of·the·bureaux·of·those·subsidiary·bodies·representing·a·Party·to·the·Convention·but,·at·that·time,·not·a·Party·to·this·Agreement,·shall·be·replaced·by·an·additional·member·to·be·elected·by·and·from·among·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement. | 343 | 3.·When·the·subsidiary·bodies·established·by·Articles·9·and·10·of·the·Convention·exercise·their·functions·with·regard·to·matters·concerning·this·Agreement,·any·member·of·the·bureaux·of·those·subsidiary·bodies·representing·a·Party·to·the·Convention·but,·at·that·time,·not·a·Party·to·this·Agreement,·shall·be·replaced·by·an·additional·member·to·be·elected·by·and·from·amongst·the·Parties·to·this·Agreement. |
468 | | 344 | |
469 | ##·Article·15·*(bodies·and·institutional·arrangements·to·serve·agreement)* | 345 | ##·Article·19 |
470 | | 346 | |
471 | 1.·Subsidiary·bodies·or·other·institutional·arrangements·established·by·or·under·the·Convention,·other·than·those·referred·to·in·this·Agreement,·shall·serve·this·Agreement·upon·a·decision·of·the·CMA.·The·CMA·shall·specify·the·functions·to·be·exercised·by·such·bodies·or·arrangements. | 347 | 1.·Subsidiary·bodies·or·other·institutional·arrangements·established·by·or·under·the·Convention,·other·than·those·referred·to·in·this·Agreement,·shall·serve·this·Agreement·upon·a·decision·of·the·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·shall·specify·the·functions·to·be·exercised·by·such·subsidiary·bodies·or·arrangements. |
472 | | 348 | |
473 | 2.·The·CMA·may·provide·further·guidance·to·those·subsidiary·bodies·and·institutional·arrangements·[including·the·functions·to·be·exercised·by·such·bodies·and·institutional·arrangements]·[including·for·members·of·such·bodies·and·institutional·arrangements·nominated·by·Parties·to·the·Convention·that·are·not·Parties·to·this·Agreement]·[to·the·extent·that·these·bodies·and·institutional·arrangements·serve·this·Agreement]. | 349 | 2.·The·Conference·of·the·Parties·serving·as·the·meeting·of·the·Parties·to·the·Paris·Agreement·may·provide·further·guidance·to·such·subsidiary·bodies·and·institutional·arrangements. |
474 | | 350 | |
475 | ##·Article·16·*(signature·and·instruments·of·ratification,·acceptance,·approval·or·accesssion)* | 351 | ##·Article·20 |
476 | | 352 | |
477 | 1.·This·Agreement·shall·be·open·for·signature·and·subject·to·ratification,·acceptance·or·approval·by·States·and·regional·economic·integration·organizations·that·are·Parties·to·the·Convention.·It·shall·be·open·for·signature·at·the·United·Nations·Headquarters·in·New·York·from·22·April·2016·to·21·April·2017.·Thereafter,·this·Agreement·shall·be·open·for·accession·from·the·day·following·the·date·on·which·it·is·closed·for·signature.·Instruments·of·ratification,·acceptance,·approval·or·accession·shall·be·deposited·with·the·Depositary. | 353 | 1.·This·Agreement·shall·be·open·for·signature·and·subject·to·ratification,·acceptance·or·approval·by·States·and·regional·economic·integration·organizations·that·are·Parties·to·the·Convention.·It·shall·be·open·for·signature·at·the·United·Nations·Headquarters·in·New·York·from·22·April·2016·to·21·April·2017.·Thereafter,·this·Agreement·shall·be·open·for·accession·from·the·day·following·the·date·on·which·it·is·closed·for·signature.·Instruments·of·ratification,·acceptance,·approval·or·accession·shall·be·deposited·with·the·Depositary. |
478 | | 354 | |
479 | 2.·Any·regional·economic·integration·organization·that·becomes·a·Party·to·this·Agreement·without·any·of·its·member·States·being·a·Party·shall·be·bound·by·all·the·obligations·under·this·Agreement.·In·the·case·of·regional·economic·integration·organizations·with·one·or·more·member·States·that·are·Parties·to·this·Agreement,·the·organization·and·its·member·States·shall·decide·on·their·respective·responsibilities·for·the·performance·of·their·obligations·under·this·Agreement.·In·such·cases,·the·organization·and·the·member·States·shall·not·be·entitled·to·exercise·rights·under·this·Agreement·concurrently. | 355 | 2.·Any·regional·economic·integration·organization·that·becomes·a·Party·to·this·Agreement·without·any·of·its·member·States·being·a·Party·shall·be·bound·by·all·the·obligations·under·this·Agreement.·In·the·case·of·regional·economic·integration·organizations·with·one·or·more·member·States·that·are·Parties·to·this·Agreement,·the·organization·and·its·member·States·shall·decide·on·their·respective·responsibilities·for·the·performance·of·their·obligations·under·this·Agreement.·In·such·cases,·the·organization·and·the·member·States·shall·not·be·entitled·to·exercise·rights·under·this·Agreement·concurrently. |
480 | | 356 | |
481 | 3.·In·their·instruments·of·ratification,·acceptance,·approval·or·accession,·regional·economic·integration·organizations·shall·declare·the·extent·of·their·competence·with·respect·to·the·matters·governed·by·this·Agreement.·These·organizations·shall·also·inform·the·Depositary,·who·shall·in·turn·inform·the·Parties,·of·any·substantial·modification·in·the·extent·of·their·competence. | 357 | 3.·In·their·instruments·of·ratification,·acceptance,·approval·or·accession,·regional·economic·integration·organizations·shall·declare·the·extent·of·their·competence·with·respect·to·the·matters·governed·by·this·Agreement.·These·organizations·shall·also·inform·the·Depositary,·who·shall·in·turn·inform·the·Parties,·of·any·substantial·modification·in·the·extent·of·their·competence. |
482 | | 358 | |
483 | ##·Article·18·*(entry·into·force)* | 359 | ##·Article·21 |
484 | | 360 | |
485 | 1.·This·Agreement·shall·enter·into·force·on·the·thirtieth·day·after·the·date·on·which·at·least·[50][60]·Parties·to·the·Convention·have·deposited·their·instruments·of·ratification,·acceptance,·approval·or·accession·[,·but·not·earlier·than·1·January·2020].] | 361 | 1.·This·Agreement·shall·enter·into·force·on·the·thirtieth·day·after·the·date·on·which·at·least·55·Parties·to·the·Convention·accounting·in·total·for·at·least·an·estimated·55·percent·of·the·total·global·greenhouse·gas·emissions·have·deposited·their·instruments·of·ratification,·acceptance,·approval·or·accession. |
486 | | 362 | |
487 | 2.·For·each·State·or·regional·economic·integration·organization·that·ratifies,·accepts·or·approves·this·Agreement·or·accedes·thereto·after·the·condition·set·out·in·paragraph·1·of·this·Article·for·entry·into·force·has·been·fulfilled,·this·Agreement·shall·enter·into·force·on·the·thirtieth·day·after·the·date·of·deposit·by·such·State·or·regional·economic·integration·organization·of·its·instrument·of·ratification,·acceptance,·approval·or·accession. | 363 | 2.·Solely·for·the·limited·purpose·of·paragraph·1·of·this·Article,·"total·global·greenhouse·gas·emissions"·means·the·most·up-to-date·amount·communicated·on·or·before·the·date·of·adoption·of·this·Agreement·by·the·Parties·to·the·Convention. |
488 | | 364 | |
489 | 3.·For·the·purposes·of·paragraph·1·of·this·Article,·any·instrument·deposited·by·a·regional·economic·integration·organization·shall·not·be·counted·as·additional·to·those·deposited·by·its·member·States. | 365 | 3.·For·each·State·or·regional·economic·integration·organization·that·ratifies,·accepts·or·approves·this·Agreement·or·accedes·thereto·after·the·conditions·set·out·in·paragraph·1·of·this·Article·for·entry·into·force·have·been·fulfilled,this·Agreement·shall·enter·into·force·on·the·thirtieth·day·after·the·date·of·deposit·by·such·State·or·regional·economic·integration·organization·of·its·instrument·of·ratification,·acceptance,·approval·or·accession. |
490 | | 366 | |
491 | ##·Article·19·*(AMENDMENTS)* | 367 | 4.·For·the·purposes·of·paragraph·1·of·this·Article,·any·instrument·deposited·by·a·regional·economic·integration·organization·shall·not·be·counted·as·additional·to·those·deposited·by·its·member·States. |
492 | | 368 | |
493 | 1.·Annexes·to·this·Agreement·shall·form·an·integral·part·thereof·and,·unless·otherwise·expressly·provided·for,·a·reference·to·this·Agreement·constitutes·at·the·same·time·a·reference·to·any·annexes·thereto.·Such·annexes·shall·be·restricted·to·lists,·forms·and·any·other·material·of·a·descriptive·nature·that·is·of·a·scientific,·technical,·procedural·or·administrative·character. | 369 | ##·Article·22 |
494 | | 370 | |
495 | 2.·The·provisions·of·Article·16·of·the·Convention·on·the·adoption·and·amendment·of·annexes·to·the·Convention·shall·apply·mutatis·mutandis·to·this·Agreement. | 371 | The·provisions·of·Article·15·of·the·Convention·on·the·adoption·of·amendments·to·the·Convention·shall·apply·mutatis·mutandis·to·this·Agreement. |
496 | | 372 | |
497 | 3.·[An·adjustment·proposed·by·a·Party·[to·enhance]·the·efforts·expressed·by·its·[mitigation·commitment]·inscribed·in·Annex·[X]·to·this·Agreement·shall·be·considered·adopted·by·the·CMA·unless·more·than·three·fourths·of·the·Parties·present·and·voting·object·to·its·adoption.·The·adopted·adjustment·shall·be·communicated·by·the·secretariat·to·the·Depositary,·who·shall·circulate·it·to·all·Parties,·and·it·shall·enter·into·force·on·1·January·of·the·year·following·the·communication·by·the·Depositary.·Such·adjustments·shall·be·binding·upon·Parties.] | 373 | ##·Article·23 |
498 | | 374 | |
499 | ##·Article·20·*(ANNEXES)* | 375 | 1.·The·provisions·of·Article·16·of·the·Convention·on·the·adoption·and·amendment·of·annexes·to·the·Convention·shall·apply·mutatis·mutandis·to·this·Agreement. |
500 | | 376 | |
501 | 1.·Annexes·to·this·Agreement·shall·form·an·integral·part·thereof·and,·unless·otherwise·expressly·provided·for,·a·reference·to·this·Agreement·constitutes·at·the·same·time·a·reference·to·any·annexes·thereto.·Such·annexes·shall·be·restricted·to·lists,·forms·and·any·other·material·of·a·descriptive·nature·that·is·of·a·scientific,·technical,·procedural·or·administrative·character. | 377 | 2.·Annexes·to·this·Agreement·shall·form·an·integral·part·thereof·and,·unless·otherwise·expressly·provided·for,·a·reference·to·this·Agreement·constitutes·at·the·same·time·a·reference·to·any·annexes·thereto.·Such·annexes·shall·be·restricted·to·lists,·forms·and·any·other·material·of·a·descriptive·nature·that·is·of·a·scientific,·technical,·procedural·or·administrative·character. |
502 | | 378 | |
503 | 2.·The·provisions·of·Article·16·of·the·Convention·on·the·adoption·and·amendment·of·annexes·to·the·Convention·shall·apply·mutatis·mutandis·to·this·Agreement. | 379 | ##·Article·24 |
504 | | |
505 | ##·Article·21·*(SETTLEMENT·OF·DISPUTES)* | |
506 | | 380 | |
507 | The·provisions·of·Article·14·of·the·Convention·on·settlement·of·disputes·shall·apply·mutatis·mutandis·to·this·Agreement. | 381 | The·provisions·of·Article·14·of·the·Convention·on·settlement·of·disputes·shall·apply·mutatis·mutandis·to·this·Agreement. |
508 | | 382 | |
509 | ##·Article·22·*(VOTING)* | 383 | ##·Article·25 |
510 | | 384 | |
511 | 1.·Each·Party·shall·have·one·vote,·except·as·provided·in·paragraph·2·of·this·Article. | 385 | 1.·Each·Party·shall·have·one·vote,·except·as·provided·for·paragraph·2·of·this·Article. |
512 | | 386 | |
513 | 2.·Regional·economic·integration·organizations,·in·matters·within·their·competence,·shall·exercise·their·right·to·vote·with·a·number·of·votes·equal·to·the·number·of·their·member·States·that·are·Parties·to·this·Agreement.·Such·an·organization·shall·not·exercise·its·right·to·vote·if·any·of·its·member·States·exercises·its·right,·and·vice·versa. | 387 | 2.·Regional·economic·integration·organizations,·in·matters·within·their·competence,·shall·exercise·their·right·to·vote·with·a·number·of·votes·equal·to·the·number·of·their·member·States·that·are·Parties·to·this·Agreement.·Such·an·organization·shall·not·exercise·its·right·to·vote·if·any·of·its·member·States·exercises·its·right,·and·vice·versa. |
514 | | 388 | |
515 | ##·Article·23·*(DEPOSITARY)* | 389 | ##·Article·26 |
516 | | 390 | |
517 | The·Secretary-General·of·the·United·Nations·shall·be·the·Depositary·of·this·Agreement. | 391 | The·Secretary-General·of·the·United·Nations·shall·be·the·Depositary·of·this·Agreement. |
518 | | 392 | |
519 | ##·Article·24·*(RESERVATIONS)* | 393 | ##·Article·27 |
520 | | 394 | |
521 | No·reservations·may·be·made·to·this·Agreement. | 395 | No·reservations·may·be·made·to·this·Agreement. |
522 | | 396 | |
523 | ##·Article·25·*(WITHDRAWAL)* | 397 | ##·Article·28 |
524 | | 398 | |
525 | 1.·At·any·time·after·three·years·from·the·date·on·which·this·Agreement·has·entered·into·force·for·a·Party,·that·Party·may·withdraw·from·this·Agreement·by·giving·written·notification·to·the·Depositary. | 399 | 1.·At·any·time·after·three·years·from·the·date·on·which·this·Agreement·has·entered·into·force·for·a·Party,·that·Party·may·withdraw·from·this·Agreement·by·giving·written·notification·to·the·Depositary. |
526 | | 400 | |
527 | 2.·Any·such·withdrawal·shall·take·effect·upon·expiry·of·one·year·from·the·date·of·receipt·by·the·Depositary·of·the·notification·of·withdrawal,·or·on·such·later·date·as·may·be·specified·in·the·notification·of·withdrawal. | 401 | 2.·Any·such·withdrawal·shall·take·effect·upon·expiry·of·one·year·from·the·date·of·receipt·by·the·Depositary·of·the·notification·of·withdrawal,·or·on·such·later·date·as·may·be·specified·in·the·notification·of·withdrawal. |
528 | | 402 | |
529 | 3.·Any·Party·that·withdraws·from·the·Convention·shall·be·considered·as·also·having·withdrawn·from·this·Agreement. | 403 | 3.·Any·Party·that·withdraws·from·the·Convention·shall·be·considered·as·also·having·withdrawn·from·this·Agreement. |
530 | | 404 | |
531 | ##·Article·26·*(LANGUAGES)* | 405 | ##·Article·29 |
532 | | 406 | |
533 | The·original·of·this·Agreement,·of·which·the·Arabic,·Chinese,·English,·French,·Russian·and·Spanish·texts·are·equally·authentic,·shall·be·deposited·with·the·Secretary-General·of·the·United·Nations. | 407 | The·original·of·this·Agreement,·of·which·the·Arabic,·Chinese,·English,·French,·Russian·and·Spanish·texts·are·equally·authentic,·shall·be·deposited·with·the·Secretary-General·of·the·United·Nations. |
534 | | 408 | |
535 | [Placeholder·for·Annex·X] | 409 | DONE·at·Paris·this·twelfth·day·of·December·two·thousand·and·fifteen. |
536 | | |
537 | | |
538 | | |
539 | [10nov]:·http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/2015/adp2/eng/11infnot.pdf | |
540 | [4dec]:·http://unfccc.int/files/bodies/awg/application/pdf/_adp_compilation_4dec15@1000.pdf | |
541 | | 410 | |
| 411 | IN·WITNESS·WHEREOF,·the·undersigned,·being·duly·authorized·to·that·effect,·have·signed·this·Agreement. |