Adi Prasad Spain 3rd Main Comittee Climate Change Threat to Island States In the United Nation’s seventy-first session, President and Head of Government of Micronesia, Peter M. Christian, addressed the General Assembly in an effort to warn that the UN remains their last best hope as climate change outpaces their efforts to stop the flooding happening in their country. The President has made it clear that only a global collaboration will be any chance of galvanizing the necessary political will and commitment needed to mitigate the effects of this serious flooding. Similarly, at the United Nations seventy-second session, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia, Yosiwo George, states that Micronesia expresses concerns that certain European nations are violating the Paris Agreement, which was signed in 2015. Several small countries, such as Papua New Guinea and the Marshall Islands, have echoed their cry, wishing for international governments’ aid. Spain, even if it hasn’t ratified the Paris Agreement, has already signed it and has implemented strategies and efforts around the world dealing with climate change, and disaster relief when nature strikes. The Climate Agreement, which was signed in 2015, aims the global “strengthen response to the threat of climate change”, according to The United Nations website on climate change, unfccc.int. In order to achieve this vision, the Paris Agreement details that countries will keep temperatures below” 2o Celsius above the pre-industrial levels by the year 2100, and “well limit greenhouse gases emitted by humans. Spain is part of the 195 nations who had signed this agreement, and even though it isn’t totally ratified in their government, it fully intends to do so.
Adi Prasad Spain 3rd Main Comittee Climate Change Threat to Island States In the United Nation’s seventy-first session, President and Head of Government of Micronesia, Peter M. Christian, addressed the General Assembly in an effort to warn that the UN remains their last best hope as climate change outpaces their efforts to stop the flooding happening in their country. The President has made it clear that only a global collaboration will be any chance of galvanizing the necessary political will and commitment needed to mitigate the effects of this serious flooding. Similarly, at the United Nations seventy-second session, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia, Yosiwo George, states that Micronesia expresses concerns that certain European nations are violating the Paris Agreement, which was signed in 2015. Several small countries, such as Papua New Guinea and the Marshall Islands, have echoed their cry, wishing for international governments’ aid. Spain, even if it hasn’t ratified the Paris Agreement, has already signed it and has implemented strategies and efforts around the world dealing with climate change, and disaster relief when nature strikes. The Climate Agreement, which was signed in 2015, aims “strengthen the global response to the threat of climate change”, according to The United Nations website on climate change, unfccc.int. In order to achieve this vision, the Paris Agreement details that countries will keep temperatures “well below” 2o Celsius above the pre-industrial levels by the year 2100, and limit greenhouse gases emitted by humans. Spain is part of the 195 nations who had signed this agreement, and even though it isn’t totally ratified in their government, it fully intends to do so.
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