Putting the law at the heart of the Paris Agreement

Briefing paper

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Date produced: 18/01/2021

Summary report of a webinar event held on 10th December 2020 to mark the fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Agreement. The purpose of the event was to hear voices of the international legal community on priority issues that need to be addressed, specifically in the lead-up to and during COP26 in the UK in 2021, in order for the Paris Agreement to succeed.