The paper outlines key issues on the agenda at the UN climate talks and summarises CARE’s key expectations, including on:
- cutting emissions: COP20’s role in boosting action before 2020
- the new 2015 climate treaty: COP20 must move key elements forward
- gender equality: time for concerted action
- climate finance: achieving US$100 billion by 2020 for climate action
- adaptation and disaster risk reduction: strengthening support for vulnerable developing countries
- loss and damage: COP20 must kick-start the international mechanism
- agriculture and forests: promoting equitable approaches for vulnerable populations.