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Climate Change
The Earth is rapidly getting warmer. This change in the climate threatens serious and even catastrophic disruption to our
economies, societies and to our natural environment.
Climate Change in Portugal
Scenarios, Impacts, and Adaptation Measures
European Commission > Environment > Climate Change
Climate change is one of the greatest environmental, social and economic threats facing the planet.
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Serv. Públicos / UE / Instituições / Comissão / Ambiente ]
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
(IPCC)
Established by WMO and UNEP to assess scientific, technical and socio- economic information relevant for the understanding of climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation.
Kyoto Protocol
The 1997 Kyoto Protocol shares the objective, principles and institutions of Convention on Climate Change, but significantly strengthens the Convention by committing Annex I Parties to individual, legally-binding targets to limit or reduce their
greenhouse...
SIAM - Climate Change in Portugal:
Scenarios, Impacts, and Adaptation
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
(UNFCCC)
Over a decade ago, most countries joined an international treaty -- the UNFCCC -- to begin to consider what can be done to reduce global warming and to cope with whatever temperature increases are inevitable.
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