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Highlights from Friday, 7 October
The UN Climate Change Conference concluded on Friday. Informal groups under the AWG-LCA concluded their work in the morning. The AWG-LCA and AWG-KP contact groups then convened to conclude thier work. In the afternoon, the closing plenary of the AWG-KP met, followed by the closing plenary of the AWG-LCA, which adjourned at 6:33 pm. AWG-LCA 14 and AWG-KP 16 were suspended and will resume their work in Durban.
 ENB web coverage for Friday, 7 October
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| A view of the dais during the AWG-KP plenary |
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| AWG-LCA Chair Dan Reifsnyder Executive Secretary Figueres |
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| A view of the dais during the AWG-LCA plenary |
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| Kenya intervenes to express appreciation for the tribute to Wangari Maathai |
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| Jonathan Pershing, US, and Harald Winkler, South Africa |
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| Tomasz Chruszczow, EU (left), Artur Runge-Metzger, EU (center) |
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Highlights from Thursday 6 October
The UN Climate Change Conference continued on Thursday in Panama City. Informal and spin-off groups convened throughout the day under the AWG-LCA and AWG-KP. Under the AWG-LCA informal groups took place on developed country mitigation, developing country NAMAs, the Review, legal options, adaptation, finance, and technology transfer. Under the AWG-KP, spin-off groups convened on Annex I emission reductions, mechanisms and LULUCF.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Thursday, 6 October, in English (in HTML or PDF format), French (in HTML or PDF format), Spanish (in HTML or PDF format) and Japanese (PDF format).
ENB web coverage for Thursday, 6 October
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| Selwin Hart, Barbados, consulting with members of the G-77/China on finance |
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| G-77/China delegates consulting on developing country mitigation |
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| Ansarul Karim, Co-Facilitator (Bangladesh), and Burhan Gafoor, Vice-Chair (Singapore) |
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| Youssef Nassef, UNFCCC Secretariat, Kishan Kumarsingh, facilitator of the informal group on adaptation, and Annett Möhner, UNFCCC Secretariat |
Highlights from Wednesday, 5 October
The UN Climate Change Conference continued on Wednesday. In the morning the AWG-LCA contact group convened. The AWG-KP contact group on consideration of further commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol met in the afternoon. Informal and spin-off groups convened throughout the day under the AWG-LCA and AWG-KP.
Under the AWG-LCA informal groups took place on developed country mitigation, developing country NAMAs, the Review, legal options, adaptation, various approaches, including opportunities for using markets, to enhance the cost-effectiveness of, and to promote, mitigation actions, finance, sectoral approaches and sector-specific actions and technology transfer. Under the AWG-KP spin-off groups convened on Annex I emission reductions, LULUCF, the basket of methodological issues and potential consequences.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Wednesday, 5 October, in English (in HTML or PDF format), French (in HTML or PDF format), Spanish (in HTML or PDF format) and Japanese (PDF format).
ENB web coverage for Wednesday, 5 October |
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| Delegates were busy throughout the day negotiating text in informal groups |
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| A view of the dais during the open-ended consultation with Ambassador Nozipho Joyce Mxakato-Diseko, on behalf of the incoming President of COP 17/CMP 7 |
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| A view of the room during a meeting of the informal group on finance |
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| Leon Charles, Grenada (center), co-facilitator of the spin-off group on amendments/numbers |
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Highlights from Tuesday, 4 October
The UN Climate Change Conference AWG-KP continued on Tuesday. In the morning, the contact group on Annex I parties’ on further commitments convened under the AWG-KP. Informal and spin-off groups convened throughout the day under the AWG-LCA and AWG-KP. Under the AWG-LCA, informal groups took place on developed country mitigation, developing country NAMAs, the Review, REDD+, legal options, capacity-building, finance, adaptation, shared vision and technology transfer. Under the AWG-KP, spin-off groups convened on Annex I emission reductions, LULUCF, other issues and potential consequences. South Africa, in their role as the incoming COP presidency of COP 17, conducted an open-ended informal consultation for stakeholders in the afternoon.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Tuesday, 4 October, in English (in HTML or PDF format), French (in HTML or PDF format), Spanish (in HTML or PDF format) and Japanese (PDF format).
ENB web coverage for Tuesday, 4 October |
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| María del Socorro Flores, Mexico, Facilitator of the informal group on legal options, consulting with Franz Perrez, Switzerland, and members of the Secretariat |
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| Gadir Lavadenz, Boliva, intervening during the morning AWG-KP contact group |
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| EU delegates consulting during the AWG-LCA informal group on technology |
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| Participants in the informal group on legal options |
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| A view of the room during the informal group on legal options |
Highlights from Monday, 3 October
The UN Climate Change Conference continued on Monday morning with a meeting of the AWG-LCA contact group to provide progress reports. The AWG-KP spin-off group on Annex I emission reductions also took place. Several AWG-LCA informal groups convened in both the morning and afternoon on: finance; various approaches, including opportunities for using markets, to enhance the cost-effectiveness of, and to promote, mitigation; and sectoral approaches and sector-specific actions. In the afternoon, AWG-LCA informal groups also met to discuss response measures, REDD+, developed country mitigation and developing country NAMAs. AWG-KP spin-off groups on LULUCF and the flexibility mechanisms convened, as well. The UNFCCC Secretariat convened a special information event on fast-start finance during lunch.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Monday, 3 October, in English (in HTML or PDF format), French (in HTML or PDF format), Spanish (in HTML or PDF format) and Japanese (PDF format).
ENB web coverage for Monday, 3 October |
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| Signing of the Host Country Agreement for COP 17/CMP 7 between COP 17/CMP 7 President-Designate Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa and UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres |
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| Delegates from Switzerland, Norway and Japan |
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| A view of the dais during the morning session of the informal group on finance: Co-Facilitators Georg Børsting, Norway (2nd from left), and Suzanty Sitorus, Indonesia (2nd from right) |
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| A view of the dais during the AWG-KP spin-off group on mechanisms: Co-Facilitators El Hadji Mbaye Diagne, Senegal (left), and Pedro Barata (Portugal) (2nd from left) |
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Highlights from Sunday, 2 October
The UN Climate Change Conference continued on Monday morning with a meeting of the AWG-LCA contact group to provide progress reports. The AWG-KP spin-off group on Annex I emission reductions also took place. Several AWG-LCA informal groups convened in both the morning and afternoon on: finance; various approaches, including opportunities for using markets, to enhance the cost-effectiveness of, and to promote, mitigation; and sectoral approaches and sector-specific actions. In the afternoon, AWG-LCA informal groups also met to discuss response measures, REDD+, developed country mitigation and developing country NAMAs. AWG-KP spin-off groups on LULUCF and the flexibility mechanisms convened, as well. The UNFCCC Secretariat convened a special information event on fast-start finance during lunch.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Sunday, 2 October, in English (in HTML or PDF format), French (in HTML or PDF format), Spanish (in HTML or PDF format) and Japanese (PDF format).
ENB web coverage for Sunday, 2 October |
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| A view of the dais during the developed country mitigation informal group with Co-Faciliator José Alberto Garibaldi (2nd from left) |
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| Jukka Uosukainen, Finland, facilitated the in-depth discussions on delivery of capacity-building support through institutions and initiatives under the Convention |
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| Jim Penman, EU, during the spin-off group on LULUCF |
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| LULUCF spin-off group: Co-Facilitators Marcelo Rocha, Brazil, and Peter Iversen, Denmark, and María Sanz Sánchez, María Gutiérrez, and Dirk Nemitz, UNFCCC Secretariat |
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| UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres makes an opening statement |
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Highlights from Saturday, 1 October
The sixteenth session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP 16) and the fourteenth session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the UNFCCC (AWG-LCA 14) resumed for the third time this year today in Panama City, Panama. The UN Climate Change Conference opened with a welcoming ceremony. In the morning, the opening plenaries of the third parts of the AWG-KP and the AWG-LCA took place. In the afternoon, the AWG-LCA contact group of the whole and the AWG-KP contact group on Annex I parties’ further commitments also convened.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Saturday, 1 October, in English (in HTML or PDF format), French (in HTML or PDF format), Spanish (in HTML or PDF format) and Japanese (PDF format).
ENB web coverage for Sunday, 2 October |
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| A view of the dais during welcoming address by Roberto C. Henriquez, Foreign Minister of Panama |
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| Dessima Williams, Grenada, on behalf of AOSIS |
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| A view of the dais during the opening plenary of the AWG-LCA |
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| Ambassador Jorge Arguello, Argentina, speaking for the G-77/China |
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UNFCCC resources
Conference website
Conference documents
Overview schedule
AWG-LCA 14 revised agenda
AWG-LCA scenario note
AWG-LCA 14 documents
AWG-KP agenda
AWG-KP Chair’s scenario note
AWG-KP documents
Report from the AWG-KP in Cancún - revised proposal by the Chair
Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol on its Fifteenth Session, held in Cancún from 29 November to 10 December 2010
Meetings archive
General resources
Host country website
Gateway to the UN System’s Work on Climate Change
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IISD RS coverage of the UN Climate Change Conference June 2011, 6-17 June 2011, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS summary report of the UNFCCC Workshop on Technology Needs Assessments, 1-2 June 2011, Bonn, Germany (English: HTML - PDF) (Japanese: PDF)
IISD RS summary and analysis of the Thirty-third Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 10-13 May 2011, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF) (Spanish: HTML - PDF) (Japanese: PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the UN Climate Change Conference Bangkok - April 2011, 3-8 April 2011, UN Conference Centre (UNCC), Bangkok, Thailand
IISD RS coverage of the Cancún Climate Change Conference, 29 November - 11 December 2010, Cancún, Mexico
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the Cancún Climate Change Conference, 29 November - 10 December 2010, Cancún, Mexico
IISD RS coverage of the Cancún Global Business Day, 6 December 2010, Cancún, Mexico
IISD RS coverage of the Development and Climate Days at COP 16, 4-5 December 2010, Cancún, Mexico
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IISD RS coverage of the Oceans Day at Cancún, 4 December 2010, Cancún, Mexico
IISD RS summary and analysis of the Thirty-second Session of the IPCC, 11-14 October 2010, Busan, Republic of Korea (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Tianjin Climate Change Talks - October 2010, 4-9 October 2010, Tianjin, China
IISD RS coverage of the Bonn Climate Change Talks - August 2010, 2-6 August 2010, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS coverage of the Bonn Climate Change Talks - May/June 2010, 31 May - 11 June 2010, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS summary and analysis of the Bonn Climate Change Talks - April 2010, 9-11 April 2010, Bonn, Germany (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF) (Japanese: PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, 7-19 December 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, 7-19 December 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark
IISD RS coverage of the Barcelona Climate Change Talks 2009, 2-6 November 2009, Barcelona, Spain
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IISD RS coverage of the UNFCCC Technical Workshop on Advancing the Integration of Approaches to Adaptation Planning, 2-14 October 2009, UN Conference Centre (UNCC), Bangkok, Thailand
IISD RS coverage of the Bangkok Climate Change Talks - 2009, 28 September - 9 October 2009, UNCC, Bangkok, Thailand
IISD RS coverage of the Bonn Climate Change Talks - August 2009, 10-14 August 2009, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS coverage of the Bonn Climate Change Talks - June 2009, 1-12 June 2009, Bonn, Germany
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IISD RS summary and analysis of the Thirtieth Session of the IPCC, 21-23 April 2009, Antalya, Turkey (English: HTML - PDF) (Spanish: HTML - PDF) (Japanese: PDF)
IISD RS summary and analysis of the Thirtieth Session of the IPCC, 21-23 April 2009, Antalya, Turkey (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF) (Japanese: PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Bonn Climate Change Talks - March/April 2009, 29 March - 8 April 2009, Bonn, Germany
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