Landing the Paris Climate Agreement : how it happened, why it matters, and what comes next /

Stern, Todd, 1951-

Landing the Paris Climate Agreement : how it happened, why it matters, and what comes next / Todd Stern. - 266 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-254) and index.

Creative destruction : the start -- Creative destruction: the pivot -- Creative destruction : the battle -- The thirteenth month -- A mandate in Durban -- The gears engage -- The China card -- The far turn -- Paris -- The road ahead.

"This book is Todd Stern's eyewitness account of the full, charged, seven-year story of how the Paris Agreement came to be, following an arc from Copenhagen, to Durban, to the secret U.S.-China climate deal in 2014, to Paris itself. It illuminates the strategy and tactics, policy, politics and diplomacy that made Paris possible, and it also depicts the pitfalls and challenges overcome, the struggle between different groups of countries, the sometimes shifting alliances, the last-minmute maneuvering and the ultimate historic success"--

9780262049146 (hardcover) 0262049147 (hardcover)

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Conference of the Parties (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) Paris, France) 2015 : (21st :
Conferencia de las Partes (Convención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático) París, Francia) 2015: (21.ª:


United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992 May 9). (2015 December 12) --Protocols, etc.
Convención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático (9 de mayo de 1992). --Protocolos, etc. (12 de diciembre de 2015)
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992 May 9). (1997 December 11) --Protocols, etc.


Climatic changes--Law and legislation--International cooperation.
Cambios climáticos --Cooperación internacional
Cambios climáticos --Legislación
Enforcement measures (International law)--Environmental aspects.
Greenhouse gas mitigation--Law and legislation.
Mitigación de gases de efecto invernadero --Legislación
Climatic changes--Government policy.
Cambios climáticos --Política gubernamental

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