Zeitschrift für Geowissenschaften und Klimawandel

Abstrakt

Current Trends and Debates on Environmental Conventions and Policy Implications: Analytical Survey of International Environmental Conventions

Nigus Shimelis Zeleke

Increase in global warming will result in dramatic rise in all kinds of disease, and other life hazards. The purposeof this paper was mainly focused on the assessment of the current trends and debates of environmental conventionsand policy implications that are existing at the international level. The result showed that alarming changes inecosystems, agriculture, sea level rise, ocean acidity, food insecurity, lack of access to fresh water, and absence ofrainfall are from the major consequences of changes in climate that leads millions of people, and animals to deathand migration from their village. Thus, the issue of climate change seeks to offer policies that would enable peoplealong the globe to live better, happier, longer and more fruitful life.