Rather, it uses a new phrase drawn from the recent agreement between the US and China, that countries' responsibilities will be based on "common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities in light of different national circumstances".
The specificity of these primers was verified by their respective capability to detect corresponding mRNAs in MV411 and 2C4 cell lines (Fig. 5B).
In addition to an "ambitious agreement" in 2015 that reflects each nation's "differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities," the Lima document calls for submission of national pledges by the first quarter of 2015 by those states "ready to do so" and for setting of national targets that go beyond countries' "current undertaking".
It is a clear formula – one that embraces the principle of common but differentiated responses and respective capabilities.
Todd Stern, the US special envoy for climate change: "Let's provide a thorough opportunity for all parties to discuss all critical issues, including the principle of equity and common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities.
One crucial reason is that both countries are guided by a concept known in the ungainly jargon of climate diplomacy as "common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities".
We then propose a hybrid 'common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities' approach as a promising starting point for international negotiations on the design of burden-sharing schemes.
Every country should move towards the centre in time, according to its respective capabilities.
The Parties should protect the climate system for the benefit of present and future generations of humankind, on the basis of equity and in accordance with their common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities.
That was, in my view, an unfortunate and narrow interpretation of the sound equity principle in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC, 1992)—"common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities".
