GGR345H5 Chapter Notes -Our Common Future, Kyoto Protocol, Millennium Summit
Document Summary
Most ngos failed to make effective use of the us-style lobbying processes: in place of the anticipated global forest convention, a simple and limited set of forest. Ngos invited (?) to the rio conference but were excluded from the official negotiating sessions. Were on the periphery and they had little influence. American) had much influence on the rio documents. The achievements of the rio conference: and as a result a balancing act between different interests. Sustainability, but it makes none of them mandatory". It came into force in 1993. recognition of the problem of human-induced climate change through the 1980s, and particularly the scientific consensus achieved in the first report of the ipcc in 1990. 1994, but it laid no binding commitments to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions on individual countries. This continued to be debated and negotiated at meetings of the conference. Industrialized countries: global atmospheric change, and tropical deforestation. Unindustrialized countries: poverty and the problems that flow from it.
