The United Nations Climate Change Conference is an annual meeting where leaders, scientists, and environmental groups from around the world come together to address climate change. These conferences are part of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) , which was established in 1992 to combat climate change. Key Goals of the Conference 1. Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions : Countries set targets to lower the release of gases like carbon dioxide that contribute to global warming. 2. Adapt to Climate Change : Discuss ways to help countries adapt to the effects of climate change, like rising sea levels and extreme weather. 3. Financial Support : Provide funding to help developing countries manage climate change and transition to clean energy. 4. Protect Ecosystems and Biodiversity : Promote actions to protect forests, oceans, and wildlife impacted by climate change. Important Agreements 1. Kyoto Protocol (1997) : The first majo...
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