Climate Change International Legal Regime Corporate author UNEP/InforMEA Date 2017 Source IUCN (ID: MON-093345) Publisher | Place of publication UNEP | www Document type Training/educational material Language English Field of application International Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword International agreement-text Governance International agreement-implementation Climate change Abstract This 3-hour self-paced course covers the causes and effect of Climate Change. It describes the mechanisms established by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and explains the key provisions and commitments established by the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement. All stakeholders interested to learn about the framework in the fight against climate change can benefit from the course. Prior knowledge is not a requirement for participation and the contents are presented on a progressive manner, from generic to specific elements. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a joint certificate UNITAR – UN Environment. This course is a collaborative effort between UNITAR and UN Environment, which expands the learning portfolio available on InforMEA platform. Website e-learning.informea.org Other references Treaty Paris Agreement Treaty | Multilateral | Paris | Apr 26, 2016 Keyword: Climate change, Technology transfer, Human rights, Education, Public health, Access-to-information, Poverty, Sustainable development, Equity, Emissions, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Risk assessment/management, Developing countries, Public participation, Indigenous peoples Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-160054) Treaty United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Treaty | Multilateral | New York | Jun 22, 1992 Keyword: Climate change, Intergenerational equity, Technology transfer, Data collection/reporting, International organization, Education, Access-to-information, Sustainable development, Inventory, Emissions, EIA, Research, Dispute settlement, Monitoring, Precautionary principle, Ozone layer, Public participation Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001147) Treaty Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Treaty | Multilateral | Kyoto | Feb 4, 1998 Keyword: Access-to-information, Sustainable development, Clean development mechanism, Energy conservation/energy production, Ozone layer, Joint implementation, Precautionary principle, Public participation, Climate change, Intergenerational equity, International organization, Forest management/forest conservation, Inventory, EIA, Research, Capacity building, Monitoring, Dispute settlement, Data collection/reporting, Technology transfer, Education, Waste management, Emissions Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001269)