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Understanding the 2°C target and its link with countries’ commitments

29 November 2015 - Foreword of the week

Meet Manasvini Vaidyula – Research Associate of our Energy, Industry and Climate program – who will briefly explain the ideas behind the 2°C target and intended Nationally Determined Contributions (iNDCs).

In two minutes, you will come to understand what the 2°C target is, what iNDCs represent and the challenges in closing the gap between iNDCs and the 2°C target.

Find out more about ClimasCOPe.

Read our publication on the compatibility between countries’ commitments and the 2°C target, differentiation and pre-2020 climate action

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