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Home / Publications / Climate, Energy & Transport / The Legal Character of National Actions and Commitments in a Copenhagen Agreement

General Benefits and Risks of Legal Character

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November 4, 2009
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This table indicates some of the benefits and risks associated with strengthening and weakening an international agreement’s legal character, content, and review procedures designed to promote implementation of the agreement.

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