COP18
E459899
COP18 was the 18th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, held in Doha, Qatar in 2012, where countries negotiated and advanced international climate change commitments.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| COP18 canonical | 4 |
| 18th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC | 1 |
| COP 18 | 1 |
| COP18/CMP8 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4688251 — 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: COP18 Context triple: [Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol, adoptedAtConference, COP18]
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A.
COP16
COP16 is the 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Cancún, Mexico, where countries negotiated international agreements to address global climate change.
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B.
21st Conference of the Parties
The 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) was the pivotal 2015 UN climate summit in Paris where nearly all countries negotiated the landmark global accord to limit climate change.
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C.
COP24
COP24 was the 24th United Nations Climate Change Conference, held in Katowice, Poland in 2018, where countries negotiated the implementation rules for the Paris Agreement.
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D.
Conference of the Parties
The Conference of the Parties is the main governing body where member countries to CITES meet to review implementation, adopt decisions, and set international rules on trade in endangered species.
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E.
COP21
COP21 was the pivotal 2015 United Nations climate conference in Paris at which the landmark Paris Agreement on limiting global warming was adopted.
- 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: COP18 Target entity description: COP18 was the 18th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, held in Doha, Qatar in 2012, where countries negotiated and advanced international climate change commitments.
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A.
COP16
COP16 is the 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Cancún, Mexico, where countries negotiated international agreements to address global climate change.
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B.
21st Conference of the Parties
The 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) was the pivotal 2015 UN climate summit in Paris where nearly all countries negotiated the landmark global accord to limit climate change.
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C.
COP24
COP24 was the 24th United Nations Climate Change Conference, held in Katowice, Poland in 2018, where countries negotiated the implementation rules for the Paris Agreement.
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D.
Conference of the Parties
The Conference of the Parties is the main governing body where member countries to CITES meet to review implementation, adopt decisions, and set international rules on trade in endangered species.
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E.
COP21
COP21 was the pivotal 2015 United Nations climate conference in Paris at which the landmark Paris Agreement on limiting global warming was adopted.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC
ⓘ
United Nations climate change conference ⓘ |
| addressed | loss and damage associated with climate change impacts ⓘ |
| adoptedDecisionOn | second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
advance a new global climate agreement
ⓘ
increase ambition in emissions reductions ⓘ support adaptation efforts in vulnerable countries ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 2012 United Nations Climate Change Conference ⓘ |
| commitmentPeriodEndYear | 2020 ⓘ |
| discussed |
capacity-building for climate action
ⓘ
climate finance for developing countries ⓘ technology transfer for climate action ⓘ |
| endDate | 2012-12-08 ⓘ |
| extended |
Kyoto Protocol commitment period
ⓘ
linked to:
Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol
|
| followedBy | COP19 ⓘ |
| hostCity | Doha ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Qatar ⓘ |
| hostedBy | Government of Qatar ⓘ |
| hostVenue | Qatar National Convention Centre ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialDocuments |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia
ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ |
| mainOutcome | Doha Climate Gateway ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
Durban Platform for Enhanced Action
ⓘ
Kyoto Protocol ⓘ climate change adaptation ⓘ climate change mitigation ⓘ international climate policy ⓘ |
| negotiationTrack |
Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol
ⓘ
Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action ⓘ Subsidiary Body for Implementation ⓘ Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice ⓘ |
| officialName |
18th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC
ⓘ
linked to:
COP18
|
| organizedBy | UNFCCC Secretariat ⓘ |
| participantsIncluded |
developed countries
ⓘ
developing countries ⓘ least developed countries ⓘ observer organizations ⓘ small island developing States ⓘ |
| participationType | multilateral negotiation among Parties to the UNFCCC ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change process ⓘ |
| precededBy | COP17 ⓘ |
| shortName |
COP 18
ⓘ
linked to:
COP18
|
| startDate | 2012-11-26 ⓘ |
| tookPlaceAfter | adoption of the Durban Platform at COP17 ⓘ |
| underAuspicesOf | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ⓘ |
| year | 2012 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: COP18 Description of subject: COP18 was the 18th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, held in Doha, Qatar in 2012, where countries negotiated and advanced international climate change commitments.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: COP18
linked to: COP18