web.archive.orgFULL TEXT OF THE CONVENTION, INDEX️United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change️Wed Aug 03 2005 Search: Essential Background Feeling the Heat Background Publications Convention Kyoto Protocol Library Glossary About the Website Documentation Meetings Cooperation & Support Adaptation Technology National Reports Methods & Science Kyoto Mechanisms Parties & Observers Press Secretariat Issues Quickfinder: Your location: Home > Essential Background Full text of the Convention Full text of the Convention (pdf) English (523 kB) Arabic (6374 kB) Français (704 kB) Deutsch (535 kB) Russian (913 kB) Español (610 kB) The text of the Convention can be viewed as a single document , or by Articles UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS ARTICLE 2 OBJECTIVE ARTICLE 3 PRINCIPLES ARTICLE 4 COMMITMENTS ARTICLE 5 RESEARCH AND SYSTEMATIC OBSERVATION ARTICLE 6 EDUCATION, TRAINING AND PUBLIC AWARENESS ARTICLE 7 CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES ARTICLE 8 SECRETARIAT ARTICLE 9 SUBSIDIARY BODY FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVICE ARTICLE 10 SUBSIDIARY BODY FOR IMPLEMENTATION ARTICLE 11 FINANCIAL MECHANISM ARTICLE 12 COMMUNICATION OF INFORMATION RELATED TO IMPLEMENTATION ARTICLE 13 RESOLUTION OF QUESTIONS REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION ARTICLE 14 SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES ARTICLE 15 AMENDMENTS TO THE CONVENTION ARTICLE 16 ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT OF ANNEXES TO THE CONVENTION ARTICLE 17 PROTOCOLS ARTICLE 18 RIGHT TO VOTE ARTICLE 19 DEPOSITARY ARTICLE 20 SIGNATURE ARTICLE 21 INTERIM ARRANGEMENTS ARTICLE 22 RATIFICATION, ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL OR ACCESSION ARTICLE 23 ENTRY INTO FORCE ARTICLE 24 RESERVATIONS ARTICLE 25 WITHDRAWAL ARTICLE 26 AUTHENTIC TEXTS Annex I countries Annex II countries