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Global Policy Exploration

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CLIMATE PROJECT / LESSON 1.4POLICY EXPLORATION—INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE AGREEMENTS1PurposeExplorepolicies discussed in the videoInternational Climate Agreements.By focusing onwhat you’ve learned about the strengths and weaknesses of past policies, you’ll have what you needto think about strategies forthe future.Process1.Working independently or in a small group, use the video International Climate Agreements, the video transcript, and your answers to the guiding questions to help you fill in the table below.If you’re working with a group, you can assign each group member one of the policies in the table belowto explore,and then have members share their findings with the group.PolicyBriefly describe the policyWasthe policysuccessful?Why or why not?Stockholm DeclarationKyoto ProtocolMontreal ProtocolKigali AmendmentParis AgreementUnless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Policy Exploration—International Climate Agreements”, OER Project, https://www.oerproject.com/
CLIMATE PROJECT / LESSON 1.4POLICY EXPLORATION—INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE AGREEMENTS22.Based on your answers above, what are the most significant challenges these policies faced?3.Thinkabout the different strategies used to implement the policies. What strategies were most successful?4.What strategies were least effective?5.Imagine that you’rean adviser to a global leader. Write a short recommendation (three to fivesentences) outlining what you think should be done to make future international climate policies more effective.