Key Recommendations of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Report Quiz
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What is the significance of the Paris Agreement according to the text?

  • It mandates a reduction of global GHG emissions by 60% in 2035.
  • It enforces the rapid elimination of all fossil fuels globally.
  • It obliges countries to increase their ambitions every five years.
  • It has galvanised countries into setting goals and acknowledging the urgency of the climate crisis. (correct)

    • What is emphasized as crucial for the economic transition according to the text?

  • Achieving rapid economic growth
  • Ensuring rapid disruptive change
  • Prioritizing economic benefits over social inclusivity
  • Ensuring an equitable and inclusive transition (correct)

    • What is the specific target mentioned for reducing global GHG emissions by 2030 in the text?

  • 43% (correct)
  • 60%
  • 50%
  • 30%

    • What action is recommended regarding renewable energy and fossil fuels?

    <p>Scaling up renewable energy and rapidly eliminating all fossil fuels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal in terms of CO2 emissions highlighted in the text for 2050?

    <p>Reaching net zero CO2 emissions globally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key points of contention discussed in the text?

    <p>The role of developing nations in climate funds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the Global Stocktake mentioned in the text?

    <p>Keeping global temperature rise below 1.5 degrees Celsius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended increase in renewable energy capacity by 2030 according to the text?

    <p>Tripling the current capacity to at least 11,000 GW</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text propose to enhance global energy efficiency improvements by 2030?

    <p>Doubling the annual rate to over 4%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the foundational principle discussed in relation to climate responsibilities in the text?

    <p>'Common but Differentiated Responsibilities'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is mentioned as hosting the fund in the text?

    <p>World Bank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major outcome of COP 19 in 2013?

    <p>Creation of the L&amp;D fund to assist developing nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event happened at COP 27 in November 2022?

    <p>Setting up the L&amp;D fund</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the TC4 Meeting regarding the L&D fund?

    <p>No resolution was reached</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which COP led to the establishment of the Santiago Network for L&D?

    <p>COP 25</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Transitional Committee established after COP 27?

    <p>To discuss L&amp;D funds operationalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which COP summit aimed to continue discussions over three years regarding the operationalization of the L&D fund?

    <p>COP 26</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical agricultural practice to encourage for reducing emissions and enhancing carbon sinks?

    <p>Transitioning to sustainable farming practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are most adaptation efforts described in the text?

    <p>Fragmented, incremental, and unequally distributed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of action is needed to address 'loss and damage' according to the text?

    <p>Comprehensive action across climate and development policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What financial shift is described as essential in the text?

    <p>A substantial shift to support low greenhouse gas emissions and climate-resilient development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    By what percentage does the text suggest increasing global energy efficiency improvements by 2030?

    <p>From 2% to over 4% annually</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one specific measure proposed for accelerating efforts globally towards net zero by around mid-century?

    <p>Tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Partnership for Net Zero Industry and The Global Matchmaking Platform initiatives announced at COP28?

    <p>To support developing countries in decarbonising heavy-emitting sectors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two organizations are currently the joint interim heads of the secretariat for the Climate Club?

    <p>Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Energy Agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of the Africa Green Industrialisation Initiative (AGII) launched at COP28?

    <p>Accelerating green industries and businesses across Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Africa play a significant role in the energy transition according to the text?

    <p>Africa has 40% of the world's critical minerals needed for energy transition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do Germany and Chile currently play in the Climate Club?

    <p>They co-chair the club for two-year terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason stated in the text that underscores the importance of green industrialization in Africa?

    <p>To utilize Africa's vast mineral resources for prosperity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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