Resources for a Climate Change MUN
These resources might be useful for anyone who wants to run a Model United Nations (MUN) on the theme of climate change.
Resources for MUN on Climate Change
Climate Change Mini-Simulation Background Guide by US Dept of State
UNA-GB Model UN Briefing on Climate Change
UNEP Committee Description from UNA-GB Model UN
Montessori Climate Change MUN Briefing Paper
Report of US National MUN on Climate Change
Sustainable Development Goals
Climate Change is Goal 13 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
UN Page for Sustainable Development Goals
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the international body for assessing
the science related to climate change. The IPCC was set up in 1988 by the World Meteorological
Organization (WMO) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to provide policymakers
with regular assessments of the scientific basis of climate change, its impacts and future risks, and
options for adaptation and mitigation.
UN Environmental Programme (UNEP)
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the United Nations agency that coordinates its environmental activities, assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices.
UN Framework Conventions on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
UNFCCC is an international treaty (and therefore legally binding under international law) which every nation on Earth has signed.
Main UNFCCC Website: newsroom.unfccc.int
Conferences of the Parties to UNFCCC (COP)
The United Nations Climate Change Conferences of Parties (COP) are yearly conferences held in the framework of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Paris Agreement 2015
An agreement within the UNFCCC dealing with greenhouse gases emissions mitigation, adaptation and finance starting in 2020.
UNFCCC page on Paris Agreement
World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)
Stories by young people on WMO
Other Climate Change Pages
- 10 Easy Ways
- Avoid Food Waste
- Buy an Electric Car
- Climate Action Network (CAN)
- Climate Emergency Declaration and Mobilisation Campaign
- Committee on Climate Change
- Eat Less Meat
- Green Electricity
- Insulate Your Home
- Is Coventry City Council doing enough about climate change?
- Kenilworth Climate Action Network
- LED Bulbs
- On the Urgency of a Global Response to Climate Change
- Plastic in Our Oceans
- PROJECT: Climate Emergency
- Recycle, Reuse, Repair
- Resources for a Climate Change MUN
- Save Water
- Schoolgirl Greta Thunberg Addresses COP24
- Schoolgirl Greta Thunberg Addresses World Economic Forum on Climate Change
- Sustainable Development in Coventry
- The Elders applaud French climate leadership
- The Elders condemn US for quitting Paris climate agreement
- The Elders demand urgent climate action at G20 summit
- The War in Syria Probably Triggered by Man-Made Global Warming
- Trumping Climate Control?
- UK Student Climate Network
- UNA-UK statement on US President visit to UK
- Use Public Transportation
- Walk or Bicycle
- Warwick University Sustainability Hub
- Youth Strike for Climate
Other Climate Change Resources
United Nations Climate Change page
Wikipedia Article on Climate Change
Click to find YouTube Videos dealing with Climate Change
Climate Change Explained (5m49)
What Happens If The World Warms Up By 2°C? (2m35)
David Attenborough: ‘Climate Change – Britain Under Threat’ (1h00m14)
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