Governance for the Sustainable Development Goals by Joachim Monkelbaan

Governance for the Sustainable Development Goals by Joachim Monkelbaan

Author:Joachim Monkelbaan
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Publisher: Springer Singapore, Singapore


4Almost all parties to the UNFCCC have now agreed to pursue the aim of limiting global warming to 2 °C above the pre-industrial level at the UNFCCC conferences of parties (COP) in Copenhagen (COP 15) and Cancun (COP 16). It is important to note that the 2 °C target was rather arbitrarily chosen and according to Victor and Kennel (2014), it is both politically and scientifically wrong-headed.

5See, e.g. WWF’s ‘The Energy Report: 100% Renewable Energy by 2050’, available at https://​www.​ecofys.​com/​files/​files/​ecofys-wwf-2011-the-energy-report.​pdf and the Greenpeace ‘Energy [R]evolution’ report, available at http://​www.​greenpeace.​org/​international/​Global/​international/​publications/​climate/​2015/​Energy-Revolution-2015-Full.​pdf.



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