07 August, 2017 Global Stocktake The architecture of the Paris Agreement is a hybrid and provides for both bottom-up and top-down elements. While it can be argued that the Agreement predominantly comprises bottom-up elements, marked by countries choosing their own country-specific climate action plans and targets, there are also topdown mechanisms to consolidate and strengthen the implementation of the Agreement.
10 December, 2015 New draft text released; Paris agreement moving towards a weak deal, says CSE Draft Paris agreement text has been released
