{"id":86671,"date":"2019-03-14T17:23:37","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T11:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=2529"},"modified":"2019-03-14T17:23:37","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T11:53:37","slug":"india-could-save-trillions-in-healthcare-costs-if-paris-climate-goals-are-met-global-environmental-outlook-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-could-save-trillions-in-healthcare-costs-if-paris-climate-goals-are-met-global-environmental-outlook-2\/","title":{"rendered":"India could save trillions in healthcare costs if Paris climate goals are met: Global Environmental Outlook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The 6<sup>th<\/sup> Global Environment Outlook (GEO)\nhas estimated that India could save at least $3 trillion in healthcare costs if\nit implemented policy initiatives coherent to the Paris Agreement. The 6<sup>th<\/sup>\nGEO has been released at 4th session of UN Environment Assembly, being held in Nairobi,\nKenya.<\/li><li>The Paris agreement (2015) is an international agreement\nwith the framework of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. It\nseeks to combat climate change and accelerate the actions and investments\nneeded for a sustainable low carbon future. The Paris agreement aims to a) keep\nglobal temperature rise in 21<sup>st<\/sup> century well below 2 degrees Celsius\nabove pre-industrial levels and b) pursue efforts to limit the temperature\nincrease even further to 1.5 degrees Celsius.<\/li><li>UNFCC is an intergovernmental treaty adopted in\n1992 to address the problem of climate change.<\/li><li>As a commitment to the Paris Agreement on\nClimate Change, nations have to put forward national climate actions they\nintend to take to reduce national emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate\nchange. These are called Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs).<\/li><li>India\u2019s INDCs include a) reduce the emissions\nintensity of its GDP by 33% to 35% by 2030 from 2005 level, b)increase total cumulative electricity\ngeneration from fossil free energy sources to 40% by 2030, c) create additional carbon sink of 2.5 to 3\nbillion tons through additional forest and tree cover.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 6th Global Environment Outlook (GEO) has estimated that India could save at least $3 trillion in healthcare costs if it implemented policy initiatives coherent to the Paris Agreement. The 6th GEO has been released at 4th session of UN Environment Assembly, being held in Nairobi, Kenya. The Paris agreement (2015) is an international agreement&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-could-save-trillions-in-healthcare-costs-if-paris-climate-goals-are-met-global-environmental-outlook-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">India could save trillions in healthcare costs if Paris climate goals are met: Global Environmental Outlook<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4182],"tags":[4245],"class_list":["post-86671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-global-environemnt-outlook","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704902865},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}