Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in the Last Decade, from the Perspective of Goals Set in the Paris Agreement-an Appraisal

In the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), during the conference of 196 parties on 12 December 2015, the Paris Agreement was an international treaty on climate change aiming to limit global warming to well below 2, preferably to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared to pre-industrial levels. It was for the first time a binding agreement took place bringing all nations into a common cause towards undertaking ambitious efforts to combat climate change.