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Year signed: 2015; Main objectives: To strengthen the global response to the threat of climate change by keeping a global temperature rise this century well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

Year signed: 1972; Main objectives: To establish fundamental principles for the protection and improvement of the human environment, precedes the climate-specific agreements that came later.

Year signed: 2001; Main objectives: To provide the detailed rules for the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol, and to establish new funding and planning instruments for climate change mitigation.

Year signed: 2007; Main objectives: To launch negotiations on the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol and to enhance actions on mitigation, adaptation, technology, and finance.

Year signed: 2009; Main objectives: To recognize the scientific view that the increase in global temperature should be below 2 degrees Celsius and to provide a political direction for long-term cooperative action on climate change.

Year signed: 1997; Main objectives: To commit industrialized countries and economies in transition to limit and reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions in accordance with agreed individual targets.

Year signed: 2012; Main objectives: To amend the Kyoto Protocol to establish a second commitment period from 2013 to 2020.