ABSTRACT
Countries which are Party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) comprise of two major groups: One group is referred to as the ‘Annex I’ Parties which are the 36 industrialized countries listed in Annex-I of the UNFCCC. The other group is called the ‘non-Annex I’ Parties, which include more than 130 developing countries plus China1, a number of non-G-77 member countries including Singapore, Mexico and the Republic of Korea, as well as some countries that were formerly part of the Soviet Union block, such as Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Moldova and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
