The Paris Agreement builds upon the Convention and – for the first time – brings all nations into a common cause to undertake ambitious efforts to combat climate change and adapt to its effects, with enhanced support to assist developing countries to do so. As such, it charts a new course in the global climate effort.
Entry into force
4 Nov 2016
Treaty website URL
Region
Global
Online course
Number of parties:
190
Date of text
Mon, 20 June 2016