COP16 Cancún: shifting goals of climate negotiations

• Main Authors: Ewing, J. Jackson, Kuntjoro, Irene A
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Non-traditional security; Global
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82191; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39859
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The COP16 meeting in Cancun has revealed a fundamental shift in the near-term objectives of the UN’s annual climate gatherings. What is this shift and what are its consequences?