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UNFCCC

What Does UNFCCC Mean in a Text?

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UNFCCC means "United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change." It is an international treaty that was adopted in 1992 to combat climate change. It provides a framework for global cooperation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to climate impacts. With near-universal membership, it hosts annual COP conferences, enabling nations to negotiate agreements like the Kyoto Protocol and Paris Agreement.

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meaning of UNFCCC

UNFCCC is an international treaty.

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UNFCCC
Definition:United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Type:Abbreviation
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UNFCCC is classified as an initialism abbreviation, as it is pronounced one letter at a time. Initialisms are different to acronyms, which are abbreviations spoken as words.

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