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UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international treaty established in 1992 to address global climate change. It aims to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere, preventing dangerous interference with the climate system. Member countries meet regularly to negotiate agreements and set goals for reducing emissions and supporting sustainable development. The Convention also encourages collaboration on research, technology transfer, and finance to help vulnerable nations adapt to climate impacts. Overall, it represents a collective effort to tackle climate change as a global challenge that affects everyone.