As awareness of the urgency to address climate change continues to grow, governments and other stakeholders, including the United Nations System, are mobilizing to support the establishment and implementation of a new comprehensive post-2012 climate regime under the aegis of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). States Parties and their partners are urged to ensure that the unique vulnerabilities and capacities of children are recognized and adequately reflected in impact assessments and policy and programmatic responses, from the local to the global level. The study reviews the implications of climate change for children and future generations, drawing on relevant experiences in different sectors and countries of promoting child rights and well-being
