Administration officials are ready to move from the high-minded ideals of last year’s international climate agreement in Paris to the pragmatic business of implementing the deal next week.

The 22nd Conference of the Parties meeting in Marrakesh, Morocco, which begins next week, is the first meeting of the 196 United Nations countries that agreed to the climate change agreement since the deal was reached in December.

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