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Titre :	Mapping 'consistency' in India's climate change position: Dynamics and dilemmas of science diplomacy
Auteurs :	Himangana Gupta, Auteur ; Ravinder Kumar Kohli, Auteur ; Amrik Singh Ahluwalia, Auteur
Type de document :	Article
Dans :	AMBIO (44(6) OCT 2015)
Article en page(s) :	592-599
Langues:	Anglais
Résumé :	India's position on climate change negotiations is likely to have far reaching implications for the success of global climate cooperation. Since the beginning of negotiations, the principle of equity and common but differentiated responsibilities (CBDR) remained the centerpiece of India's stand. The stand started to evolve at the 15th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change at Copenhagen in 2009, when India accepted voluntary commitments to reduce emission intensity. Though India still swears by CBDR, status of the principle in the negotiations has become doubtful after the Durban Climate Conference in 2011 committed all parties to take emission targets. This paper traces major transition points in India's negotiating position over the years and provides a descriptive context of its climate-related concerns. It analyzes the interview responses of

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