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BASIC countries, the Glossary

Index BASIC countries

The BASIC countries (also Basic countries or BASIC) are a bloc of four large newly industrialized countries – Brazil, South Africa, India and China – formed by an agreement on 28 November 2009.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: ABC countries, Brazil, BRICS, Cape Town, China, Copenhagen Accord, Developed country, Emerging market, Greenhouse gas emissions, Group of 77, India, Kyoto Protocol, List of country groupings, List of multilateral free trade agreements, Newly industrialized country, Politics of climate change, Potential superpower, Russia, South Africa, South–South cooperation, The Times of India, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, United States, 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference, 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference.

  2. Brazil–India relations
  3. Economic country classifications
  4. Foreign relations of Brazil
  5. Foreign relations of South Africa
  6. Politics of climate change

ABC countries

The ABC countries, or ABC powers, are the South American countries of Argentina, Brazil, and Chile, seen as the three most powerful, influential and wealthiest countries in South America. BASIC countries and ABC countries are Foreign relations of Brazil.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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BRICS

BRICS is an intergovernmental organization comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates. BASIC countries and BRICS are Brazil–India relations, China–India relations and economic country classifications.

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Cape Town

Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Copenhagen Accord

The Copenhagen Accord is a document which delegates at the 15th session of the Conference of Parties (COP 15) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change agreed to "take note of" at the final plenary on 18 December 2009.

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Developed country

A developed country, or advanced country, is a sovereign state that has a high quality of life, developed economy, and advanced technological infrastructure relative to other less industrialized nations. BASIC countries and developed country are economic country classifications.

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Emerging market

An emerging market (or an emerging country or an emerging economy) is a market that has some characteristics of a developed market, but does not fully meet its standards. BASIC countries and emerging market are economic country classifications.

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Greenhouse gas emissions

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from human activities intensify the greenhouse effect.

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Group of 77

The Group of 77 (G77) at the United Nations (UN) is a coalition of developing countries, designed to promote its members' collective economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating capacity in the United Nations. BASIC countries and Group of 77 are economic country classifications.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Kyoto Protocol

The was an international treaty which extended the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that commits state parties to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, based on the scientific consensus that global warming is occurring and that human-made CO2 emissions are driving it.

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List of country groupings

Groups of countries or regions are often referred to by a single term (word, phrase, or abbreviation).

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List of multilateral free trade agreements

A multilateral free trade agreement is between several countries all treated equally, and creates a free trade area.

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Newly industrialized country

The category of newly industrialized country (NIC), newly industrialized economy (NIE) or middle income country is a socioeconomic classification applied to several countries around the world by political scientists and economists. BASIC countries and newly industrialized country are economic country classifications.

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Politics of climate change

The politics of climate change results from different perspectives on how to respond to climate change.

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Potential superpower

A potential superpower is a sovereign state or other polity that is speculated to be or have the potential to become a superpower; a sovereign state or supranational union that holds a dominant position characterized by the ability to exert influence and project power on a global scale through economic, military, technological, political, and/or cultural means.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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South–South cooperation

South–South cooperation is closely related to the term "South" and the two "South"'s have different meanings and implications depending on the interpretation.

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The Times of India

The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.

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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the UN process for negotiating an agreement to limit dangerous climate change.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference

The 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference, commonly known as the Copenhagen Summit, was held at the Bella Center in Copenhagen, Denmark, between 7 and 18 December.

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2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference

The 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference was held in Cancún, Mexico, from 29 November to 10 December 2010.

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See also

Brazil–India relations

Economic country classifications

Foreign relations of Brazil

Foreign relations of South Africa

Politics of climate change

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASIC_countries

Also known as Basic group, Brazil, South Africa, India and China, G4 bloc.