Kigali Amendment
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The Kigali Amendment is an international agreement under the Montreal Protocol that mandates the phasedown of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) greenhouse gases to combat climate change.
All labels observed (1)
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| Kigali Amendment canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2242696 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kigali Amendment Context triple: [Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, hasAmendment, Kigali Amendment]
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A.
Kampala Amendments
The Kampala Amendments are a set of 2010 revisions to the Rome Statute that, among other changes, define and activate the International Criminal Court’s jurisdiction over the crime of aggression.
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B.
Revised Kyoto Convention
The Revised Kyoto Convention is an international agreement that sets modern, harmonized standards and best practices for simplifying and securing customs procedures worldwide.
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C.
Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol
The Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol is an international climate agreement that extends and strengthens countries’ legally binding greenhouse gas emission reduction commitments for a second commitment period under the UN climate regime.
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D.
Ottawa Treaty
The Ottawa Treaty, formally known as the Mine Ban Treaty, is an international agreement that prohibits the use, stockpiling, production, and transfer of anti-personnel landmines and mandates their destruction.
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E.
Harare Declaration
The Harare Declaration is a 1991 statement by Commonwealth leaders that reaffirmed and updated the organization’s core principles of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law as conditions of membership.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kigali Amendment Target entity description: The Kigali Amendment is an international agreement under the Montreal Protocol that mandates the phasedown of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) greenhouse gases to combat climate change.
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A.
Kampala Amendments
The Kampala Amendments are a set of 2010 revisions to the Rome Statute that, among other changes, define and activate the International Criminal Court’s jurisdiction over the crime of aggression.
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B.
Revised Kyoto Convention
The Revised Kyoto Convention is an international agreement that sets modern, harmonized standards and best practices for simplifying and securing customs procedures worldwide.
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C.
Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol
The Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol is an international climate agreement that extends and strengthens countries’ legally binding greenhouse gas emission reduction commitments for a second commitment period under the UN climate regime.
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D.
Ottawa Treaty
The Ottawa Treaty, formally known as the Mine Ban Treaty, is an international agreement that prohibits the use, stockpiling, production, and transfer of anti-personnel landmines and mandates their destruction.
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E.
Harare Declaration
The Harare Declaration is a 1991 statement by Commonwealth leaders that reaffirmed and updated the organization’s core principles of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law as conditions of membership.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amendment to the Montreal Protocol
ⓘ
international environmental agreement ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Parties to the Montreal Protocol ⓘ |
| adoptedInCity | Kigali ⓘ |
| adoptedInCountry | Rwanda ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2016-10-15 ⓘ |
| buildsOn | success of the Montreal Protocol ⓘ |
| differentiatesBetween |
developed countries
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developing countries ⓘ |
| doesNotTarget | ozone-depleting substances ⓘ |
| encourages | use of climate-friendly alternatives to HFCs ⓘ |
| entryIntoForceDate | 2019-01-01 ⓘ |
| environmentalFocus | reduction of global warming potential from refrigerants ⓘ |
| estimatedImpact | avoidance of significant global temperature rise by 2100 ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | global ⓘ |
| implementedThrough | national legislation of Parties ⓘ |
| includes |
different baseline years for country groups
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different reduction schedules for country groups ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding international treaty ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Paris Agreement ⓘ |
| mechanismType | phase-down schedule ⓘ |
| negotiatedUnder |
UN Framework of the Montreal Protocol
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United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ |
| partOf | Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer ⓘ |
| policyInstrument |
control of consumption of HFCs
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control of production of HFCs ⓘ |
| primaryObjective |
mitigation of climate change
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phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons ⓘ |
| providesFor |
financial support for developing countries
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technology transfer to developing countries ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
hydrochlorofluorocarbons phase-out
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ozone layer protection ⓘ |
| requires |
control measures on HFCs
ⓘ
reporting of HFC production and consumption ⓘ |
| sectoralImpact |
aerosols sector
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air conditioning sector ⓘ foam blowing sector ⓘ refrigeration sector ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
climate protection
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fluorinated gases regulation ⓘ |
| targets |
greenhouse gases with high global warming potential
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hydrofluorocarbons ⓘ |
| treatyType | multilateral environmental agreement ⓘ |
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Subject: Kigali Amendment Description of subject: The Kigali Amendment is an international agreement under the Montreal Protocol that mandates the phasedown of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) greenhouse gases to combat climate change.
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