{"id":648,"date":"2023-06-18T11:00:51","date_gmt":"2023-06-18T10:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/?p=648"},"modified":"2023-06-18T11:00:51","modified_gmt":"2023-06-18T10:00:51","slug":"62-the-united-nations-framework-convention-on-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/biopedia.co.uk\/?p=648","title":{"rendered":"62- The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-648-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/3d2240d8\/podcast\/play\/71581620\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-5-17%2F15ebfdc9-3f89-a0b9-bfe0-8bc4455b2bfc.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/3d2240d8\/podcast\/play\/71581620\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-5-17%2F15ebfdc9-3f89-a0b9-bfe0-8bc4455b2bfc.mp3\">https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/3d2240d8\/podcast\/play\/71581620\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-5-17%2F15ebfdc9-3f89-a0b9-bfe0-8bc4455b2bfc.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Climate change is a big topic, and one we&#039;re not going to cover here. However, there are international efforts to try and do something about it. Today&#039;s topic is the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC to its friends), which was first set up in the nineties. What exactly did it lead to? Well, that&#039;s what we&#039;re here for&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Sources for this episode: 1) Bowman, W. D., Hacker, S. D. and Cain, M. L. (2017). Ecology (4th International Edition).Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2) Campbell, N. A., Urry, L. A., Cain, M. L., Wasserman, S. A., Minorsky, P. V. and Reece, J. B. (2018), Biology: a global approach, 11th edition (Global Edition), Harlow, Pearson Education Limited. 3) The Editors, Encyclopaedia Britannica (2023), Industrial Revolution (online) [Accessed 04\/06\/2023]. 4) The Editors, Encyclopaedia Britannica (2023), Kyoto Protocol (online) [Accessed 12\/06\/2023]. 5) Hughes, T. P., Kerry, J. T., \u00c1lvarez-Noriega, M., \u00c1lvarez-Romero, J. G., Anderson, K. D., Baird, A. H., Babcock, R. 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