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Side Event at COP21 “Shipping as Part of The Climate Solution”

The International Chamber of Shipping, Armateurs de France and the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association invite industry representatives, regulators and thought leaders to discuss shipping and climate change mitigation in Paris during COP 21.

In recent decades, human activity has impacted climate and natural environment all over our planet.  The effects of climate change are particularly visible in the ocean. Melting ice and rising sea levels are symptoms that the planet is heating up.

21st Conference of the Parties (COP21)

In 2015, France will be hosting and presiding the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21/CMP11), otherwise known as “Paris 2015” from November 30th to December 11th. COP21 will be a crucial conference, as it needs to achieve a new international agreement on the climate, applicable to all countries, with the aim of keeping global warming below 2°C.