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Examine the role of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and other major efforts by the UN to address the global environmental crisis.

  • UPSC 2020
  • 15 marks
  • Contemporary Global Concerns

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The UN has made the environment a field of global governance, acting less as a regulator than as a convener, norm-builder and knowledge broker. Its record fits Oran R. Young's distinction between a regime's output and its impact: a dense body of law, and an emissions curve that has still not bent.

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  • The UNFCCC: framework and machinery
  • Other major UN efforts
  • Limits
  • Conclusion
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