Question of the day: why is COP26 on climate in Glasgow important?

Until next November 12, the COP 26. It is at this meeting that the details of the implementation of the Paris Agreement will be decided. Although these types of meetings are important, this week’s is in particular.

It is the first meeting since the Paris Agreement was signed – since the 2020 meeting had to be postponed due to the pandemic – and its importance lies in the fact that the delegates have the objective, that is, to decide, for example, what from time to time they will be reviewed. progress, such as the issue of monitoring the climate commitments assumed, etc.

As is known, with the Paris Agreement, the signatory countries committed to intensify their efforts to ensure that the planet’s temperature does not rise 1.5 ° C above the levels of the pre-industrial era. Likewise, to seek greater impetus for the financing of actions on the climate change.

That is why it has drawn attention that the president of Peru Pedro Castillo does not have in his plans, at least until now, to travel to Scotland at etsa COP26. Let us remember that Peru is among the most vulnerable countries due to the effects of climate change.

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Deshawn