India’s Position at COP29 and the Global Stocktake Process
At COP29 (2024, Baku), India actively shaped the climate negotiation narrative, focusing on climate finance, equity, and balanced climate action. The Global Stocktake (GST) process—introduced by the Paris Agreement—reviews collective progress of the world on climate goals for guiding future commitments.
Background
- The COP28 Global Stocktake called attention to gaps in adaptation and financial support, with India noting its adaptation funding needs at $854 billion.
- India’s NDCs (Nationally Determined Contributions) were updated to reflect new net-zero and clean energy goals: net-zero by 2070, 50% non-fossil share by 2030, 45% emissions intensity reduction from 2005 levels.
India’s Stance at COP29
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