Thursday, 10 May 2018

Where will climate summit for 2019 be organized?

Where will climate summit for 2019 be organized?


Options

1)  New York

2)Paris

3)Madrid

4)Milan

answer


1)  New York

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    UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has announced that a climate summit to review the Paris Agreement commitments will take place in September 2019 in New York.
    In March 2018, Guterres appointed former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg as his Special Envoy for Climate Action who was tasked to support UN in its climate strategy.
    In 2017, US withdrew itself from the Paris Agreement.

The Paris Agreement   is an agreement within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) dealing with greenhouse gas emissions mitigation, adaptation, and finance starting in the year 2020.

In the Paris Agreement, each country determines, plans and regularly reports its own contribution it should make in order to mitigate global warming