affected the international community in the effort to combat climate change so far . well initially there was some concern over motivation for the other countries but i would say that that quickly turned into if anything increased a determination for the rest of the world to continue to move forward on climate protection also given that the effects are being so felt this year for example in the form of extreme weather that has really rocked the globe but experts do say that in order to prevent this two degree celsius temperature rise that we have just a ten year window to not only peak in greenhouse gas emissions but actually complete the transition to low or no carbon economies and the emission reduction commitments as they are take us to about three degrees so there's certainly a sense of urgency around this issue and for some regions of the world more than for others and we have the german environment minister hendrik saying this is not going to be a second paris conference what can't participants actually achieve during the next