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Global Responses to Climate Change 7
from IGDS FACT SHEETS - Issue 3 - Gender and Climate Change
by Institute for Gender and Development Studies, St. Augustine Unit
The Paris Agreement. A legally binding international treaty on climate change adopted by 196 nations and stakeholders. 2016.
Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (Escazú Agreement). 2018.
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Debt for Climate swaps. A form of debt relief where debtor nations use monies owed to external creditors to finance domestic climate change mitigation projects on agreed upon terms.
COP 27, Dedicated fund for loss and damage. 2022.
The Bonn Challenge. 2011. A global goal to bring 350 million hectares of degraded and deforested landscapes into restoration by 2030.
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