Topic 3. Climate change and world challenges
Final task. LET’S COPE WITH THE COP
Roles
| Country | Students |
|---|---|
| Hosts | Mathis - Simon |
| UAE | Charlottte - Jade |
| Azerbaijan | Aude - Yasmine |
| UK | Benjamin - Jeanne |
| USA | Éléonore - Gauthier |
| France | Gabin - Vincent |
| India | Mohammad - Robin |
Rules
Rule 1. It is forbidden to initiate any alliance of bargaining before the COP begins
Rule 2. Countries are allowed to talk to the hosts.
January 30, 2024
COP28 took place on November 2023 in Dubaï.
COP29 is scheduled on Novembre 2024 in Baku.
Task
Build up a summary sheet on COP28 and COP29.
Tips
Grab some information on
- ’COP’, ’UNFCCC’. What are they? What are their aims?
- What consequences did the previous meetings of COP have?
- Find background from COP28. What wasthe organizing country? What were the conclusions? What happened since then?
- What are the challenges for COP29?
- Find out how the UAE and Azerbaijan are involved in climate change regulation, according to COP28.
Ressources
UNFCCC website
COP28 website
Climate Change Association
February 13th, 2024
Task 1 - 15’ [CE]
- Using the ressource below, identify the main stakes for the United Arab Emirates concerning climate change
https://climateactiontracker.org/countries/uae/
Task 2 - 35’ [CO]
- Watch the video below
- When was this conference given?
- What does its title refer to?
- List up the links you can draw between what Jonathan Foley said and what happens in the UAE
- In conclusion, do you think that what happens in the UAE matches their climatic stakes?