|
|
UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres and Halldór Thorgeirsson, UNFCCC Secretariat, during the closing AWG-LCA plenary |
|
A view of the dais during the closing AWG-LCA plenary (l-r): Halldór Thorgeirsson, Secretariat, Olga Pilifosova, Secretariat, AWG-LCA Chair Dan Reifsnyder, Daniel Klein, Secretariat, and AWG-LCA Vice-Chair Margaret Mukahanana-Sangarwe |
|
Friends of the Earth press briefing (l-r): Sivan Kartha, Stockholm Environment Institute, Susanne Hammel, Young Friends of the Earth, Michelle Maynard, Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), Asad Rehman, Friends of the Earth, and Kate Horner, Friends of the Earth |
|
Young Friends of the Earth Europe |
Highlights from Thursday, 16 June
Following contact group meetings and informal consultations throughout the day, the SBI and SBSTA closing plenaries took place on Thursday evening. The SBI plenary adopted conlusions on loss and damage. At 1:45 am, the SBI plenary suspended its meeting.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Thursday, 16 June 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, 16 June |
|
Georg Børsting, facilitator of the informal group on finance, with Bernaditas Muller, the Philippines |
|
A view of the dais during a Q&A on fast-start finance proposals by developed countries |
|
SBI Chair Robert Owen-Jones (center) consults with delegates on draft conclusions regarding observer organizations |
|
Frederica Bietta, Papua New Guinea (right) intervenes on their proposed agenda item blue carbon |
|
Pablo Solon, Bolivia (center), opposed inclusion of blue carbon on the SBSTA proposal |
|
A view of the dais during the AWG-KP spin-off group on LULUCF (l to r): Maria Sanz Sanchez, UNFCCC Secretariat, Co-Facilitators Peter Iversen, Denmark, and Marcelo Rocha, Brazil, and Maria Gutierrez, UNFCCC Secretariat |
Highlights from Wednesday, 15 June
Contact groups and informal consultations were held throughout the day under the AWG-LCA, AWG-KP, SBI and SBSTA.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Wednesday, 15 June 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, 15 June
|
|
"Queuing for the future"--Young people show their willingness to be part of a future European economy |
|
Briefing on the work of the Transitional Committee (l-r): Henning Wuester, Secretariat, Tosi Mpanu Mpanu, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Co-Facilitator of Work Stream 2 on governance and institutional issues, and Alicia Montalvo Santamaria, Spain, and Co-Facilitator of Work Stream 1 on scope, guiding principles and cross-cutting issues |
|
Contact group on appeals against the decisions of the CDM Executive Board, co-chaired by Yaw Bediako Osafo, Ghana (second from left) and Trudene Dobson, New Zealand (second from right) |
Highlights from Tuesday, 14 June
Contact groups and informal consultations were held throughout the day under the AWG-LCA, AWG-KP, SBI and SBSTA. In the afternoon, the SBI and SBSTA Chairs organized a joint forum on the impact of implementation of response measures.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Tuesday, 14 June 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, 14 June
|
|
A view of the dais during the the first meeting of the joint SBI/SBSTA forum on the impact of the implementation of response measures |
|
A view of the dais during the informal group on legal options |
|
Delegates consulting on the conclusions on loss and damage |
|
International Trade Union Confederation Press Conference on "A tiny tax on finance, a giant leap for the climate fund" (l-r): Paul Horsman, GCCA/TckTckTck, Bob Baugh, AFL-CIO, Tetteh Hormeku, Africa Trade Network, Cat Stace, UKYCC, and Mark Lutes, WWF International |
Highlights from Monday, 13 June
Contact groups and informal consultations were held throughout the day under the AWG-LCA, AWG-KP, SBI and SBSTA. In the morning and afternoon, the SBI and SBSTA Chairs organized a joint forum on the impact of implementation of response measures. In the afternoon, the incoming presidency of COP 17 and COP/MOP 7 continued open-ended informal consultations on parties’ expectations for Durban.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Monday, 13 June 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, 13 June
|
|
OPEC (left) makes a presentation during the special event in the context of the joint SBI/SBSTA forum on the impact of the implementation of response measures |
|
Climate Action Network Press Conference: Julie-Anne Richards, CAN International, Mahlet Eyassu, Forum for Environment, and Alyssa Johl, Center for International Environmental Law |
Highlights from Saturday, 11 June
Contact groups and informal consultations were held throughout the day under the AWG-LCA, AWG-KP, SBI and SBSTA. In the afternoon, the incoming presidency of COP 17 and COP/MOP 7 organized open-ended informal consultations on parties' expectations for Durban.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Saturday, 11 June 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 Saturday, 11 June
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nozipho Joyce Mxakato-Diseko, South Africa, speaking on behalf of the incoming COP/CMP President |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
A view of the dais during the informal consultation informal consultation by the incoming presidency of COP 17/CMP 7 on the expections of Parties for Durban (l-r): SBI Chair Robert Owen-Jones, SBSTA Chair Mama Konaté, Nozipho Joyce Mxakato-Diseko, South Africa, Richard Kinley, UNFCCC Deputy Executive Secretary, AWG-KP Chair Adrian Macey, and AWG-LCA Chair Dan Reifsnyder |
|
A view of the room during the informal consultation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jose Roméro, Switzerland, with members of the Indian delegation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Contact group on national adaptation plans (l-r): Tiffany Hodgson, Secretariat, Co-Chairs Balisi Justice Gopolang, Botswana, and Andrew Ure, Australia, and Paul Desanker, Secretariat |
Highlights from Friday, 10 June
Contact groups and informal consultations were held throughout the day under the AWG-LCA, AWG-KP, SBI and SBSTA. In the afternoon, the incoming presidency of COP 17 and COP/MOP 7 organized open-ended informal consultations on parties' expectations for Durban.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Friday, 10 June 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 Friday, 10 June
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nicole Wilke, Germany, and Peter Betts, EU, intervening during the workshop on mitigation by developing countries |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
A view of the room during the presentation of Juan Pedro Searle, Chile, during the AWG-LCA workshop on mitigation by developing countries |
|
Kenya and Thailand both made presentations during the workshop |
|
|
|
|
|
|
MJ Mace, AOSIS, presenting during the workshop |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Highlights from Thursday, 9 June
Contact groups and informal consultations were held throughout the day under the AWG-LCA, AWG-KP, SBI and SBSTA. In the afternoon, the incoming presidency of COP 17 and COP/MOP 7 organized open-ended informal consultations on parties' expectations for Durban.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Thursday, 9 June 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, 9 June
|
|
Workshop on developed country mitigation (l-r): Co-Chairs Christian Pilgaard, Denmark, and José Alberto Garibaldi, Peru, and Sergey KononovSecretariat, |
|
Artur Runge-Metzger, EU, Franz Perrez, Switzerland, and MJ Mace, Saint Lucia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Kaveh Zahedi, UNEP, and Katia Simeonova, UNFCCC Secretariat, presented during the workshop |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Canada received the fossil of the day award |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Highlights from Wednesday, 8 June
Contact groups and informal consultations were held throughout the day under the AWG-LCA, AWG-KP, SBI and SBSTA. In the afternoon, the incoming presidency of COP 17 and COP/MOP 7 organized open-ended informal consultations on parties' expectations for Durban.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Wednesday, 8 June 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, 8 June
|
|
Bernaditas Muller, Philippines, UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres, Jorge Arguello, Argentina and Chair of the G-77/China, and Silvia Merega, Argentina |
|
Drew Shindell, UNEP, presented on the findings from the UNEP/WMO Integrated Assessment of Black Carbon and Tropospheric Ozone |
|
A view of the dais during AWG-KP contact group on item 3 |
|
SBI in-session workshop on enhancing the engagement of observer organizations: Workshop facilitator Andrew Ure, Australia, SBI Chair Robert Owen-Jones, and Megumi Endo, Secretariat liaison with observer organizations
|
|
Observer organizations during the workshop on observer organizations
|
|
A view of the room during the afternoon session of the workshop |
|
Oleg Shamanov, Russian Federation, intervenes during the AWG-KP contact group |
Highlights from Tuesday, 7 June
Contact groups and informal consultations were held throughout the day under the AWG-LCA, AWG-KP, SBI and SBSTA. In the afternoon, the incoming presidency of COP 17 and COP/MOP 7 organized open-ended informal consultations on parties' expectations for Durban.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Tuesday, 7 June 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, 7 June
|
|
Wanna Tanunchaiwatana, Secretariat, SBSTA Chair Mama Konaté, and Mohammad Al Sabban, Saudi Arabia, discussing the SBSTA agenda |
|
Jorge Arguello, Ambassador to the UN, Argentina, and Chair of the G-77/China, speaking during the AWG-KP plenary |
|
Kishan Kumarsingh, Trinidad and Tobago (center), chaired the side event on current knowledge, expertise and potential support to the work programme on loss and damage under the Cancun Adaptation Framework |
|
Participants during the side event |
Highlights from Monday, 6 June
Contact groups and informal consultations were held throughout the day under the AWG-LCA, AWG-KP, SBI and SBSTA. In the afternoon, the incoming presidency of COP 17 and COP/MOP 7 organized open-ended informal consultations on parties' expectations for Durban.
Read the ENB daily report with highlights from Monday, 6 June 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, 6 June
|
|
G-77/China members discussing the SBI agenda |
|
New Zealand introduced the proposed agenda item on agriculture during the SBSTA plenary |
|
G-77/China members consulting on the SBSTA agenda |
|
UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres hands out green ribbons to the Japanese delegation for World Environment Day |
|
|
|
|
|
UNFCCC resources
Conference website
Conference documents
Overview schedule
SBI annotated agenda
SBI documents
SBSTA 34 annotated agenda
SBSTA 34 documents
AWG-KP agenda
AWG-KP Chair’s scenario note
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 Cancun from 29 November to 10 December 2010
AWG-KP documents
AWG-LCA 14 revised agenda
AWG-LCA 14 documents
Meetings archive
General resource
Gateway to the UN System’s Work on Climate Change
IISD RS resources
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 (UAE) (English: HTML - PDF) (French: 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
IISD RS coverage of the Agriculture and Rural Development Day 2010, 4 December 2010, Cancún, Mexico
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
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the Barcelona Climate Change Talks 2009, 2-6 November 2009, Barcelona, Spain
IISD RS summary and analysis of the Thirty-first Session of the IPCC, 26-29 October 2009, Bali, Indonesia (English: HTML - PDF) (Spanish: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF) (Japanese: PDF)
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
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the Bonn Climate Change Talks - June 2009, 1-12 June 2009, Bonn, Germany
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
IISD RS summary report of the UNFCCC Workshop on Integrating Practices, Tools and Systems for Climate Risk Assessment and Management and Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies into National Policies and Programmes, 10-12 March 2009, Havana, Cuba (HTML - PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the UN Climate Change Conference - Poznań, 1-12 December 2008, Poznań, Poland
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the Poznań Climate Change Conference, 1-12 December 2008, Poznań, Poland
IISD RS archive of meetings on climate change, and backgrounder
Climate-L - A mailing list for news on climate change policy
Sustainable Development Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of International Activities Preparing for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development
Climate Change Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing Global Climate Change Policy
SIDS Policy and Practice - A Knowledgebase on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
Biodiversity Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing International Biodiversity Policy
Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news
MEA Bulletin - Newsletter on key MEAs and their secretariats
African Regional Coverage
Latin America and Caribbean Regional Coverage |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Please e-mail the
Digital Editor
should you have any questions regarding the content of this page |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|