United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
UNFCCC
Pronunciation
/juˈnaɪtɪd ˈneɪʃənz ˈfreɪmˌwərk kənˈvɛnʃən ɔn ˈklaɪmɪt ʧeɪnʤ/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
United Nations

Examples in Context

  1. UNESCO is supporting a comprehensive platform of Non-Governmental Organizations to raise the profile of ocean issues in the run-up the Conferences of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC) ( COP ), in Lima in 2014 and in Paris next year.
  2. Recognizing the importance of working through the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC) ( UNFCCC ), the United States and China are committed to enhancing our policy dialogue on all aspects of the future agreement.
  3. To remain committed to the principles and provisions of the United Nations Framework Convention on climate change and its Kyoto protocol so as to make full use of the complementary role of the partnership.
  4. The importance of the ocean for sustainable development was recognized at the 2012 International Conference on Sustainable Development, and it lies at the heart of negotiations within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC).
  5. He also said, attendees emphasized that United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC) was the only platform to handle the climate change problem.