A Guide to COP 22
The State-of-Play in the Run-Up to the Marrakech Climate Change Conference
Negotiators gathering from November 7–18, 2016, in Morocco face the monumental task of preparing for the implementation the historic Paris Climate Change Agreement. They are under intense pressure to move quickly. Countries must ensure that the various modalities of the Paris Agreement are ready before 2020, which is when implementation of the agreement will effectively start.
This publication serves as a guide to the Marrakech Climate Change Conference, bringing you up to speed on the status of negotiations and the most significant items on the agenda.
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