Summary
On Friday, the Bonn Climate Change Conference continued with several informal consultations meeting on issues under the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI). Three events convened throughout the day: the fifth meeting of the Durban Forum on capacity-building; the facilitative sharing of views (FSV) under the international consultation and analysis (ICA) process; and the Technical Expert Meeting (TEM) on mitigation (social and economic value of carbon).
In the afternoon, the SBI and Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement (APA) held plenaries to discuss their agendas, and the SBSTA plenary convened to hear views on emissions from international aviation and maritime transport. A SBSTA contact group on modalities for the accounting of financial resources provided and mobilized through public interventions in accordance with Article 9.7 (accounting modalities) of the Paris Agreement also met in the afternoon.
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SBI/SBSTA Technical Expert Meeting on Mitigation
View of the dais during the SBI/SBSTA Technical Expert Meeting on Mitigation
Laurence Tubiana,
COP 21/CMP 11 Presidency
SBSTA Chair Carlos Fuller, Belize
Alfredo Sirkis,
Brazil Climate Center
Rebekah Riley, Friends of Fossil
Fuel Subsidy Reform
Simon Buckle, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Kate Shouse, US Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA)
SBI Fifth Meeting of the Durban Forum on Capacity-Building
Panelists during the SBI Fifth Meeting of the Durban Forum on capacity-building
Co-Facilitator Michael Gillenwater,
Greenhouse Gas Management Institute (GGMI)
Co-Facilitator Lorena Aguilar,
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Dechen Tsering, UNFCCC Secretariat
Klaus Wenzel, Deutsche Gesellschaft für
Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
Participants discuss matters in breakout groups
SBI Facilitative Sharing of Views under the International Consultation and Analysis Process In-Session Workshop
L-R: Richard Kinley, UNFCCC Deputy Executive Secretary; SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow, Poland; and SBI Coordinator Katia Simeonova
Richard Kinley, UNFCCC Deputy Executive Secretary
SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow, Poland
Bariz Mehdiyev, Azerbaijan
Christo Artusio, US
Delegates during the workshop
SBSTA In-Session Workshop on Agriculture: Identification of Adaptation Measures
Panelists during the workshop
Mark Howden, IPCC Working Group II Vice-Chair
Workshop Co-Chair Emmanuel Dumisani Dlamini, Swaziland
Herwig Ranner, EU
Buddhisrilal Bandara Marambe, Sri Lanka
Huy Pham Quang, Viet Nam
Delegates during the workshop
SBSTA Plenary
View of the dais during the SBSTA plenary
SBSTA Chair Carlos Fuller, Belize
Ong Heng Yap, Singapore
Orlando Ernesto Rey Santos, Cuba
Yoshimune Sakimitsu, Japan
Farhan Akhtar, US
APA Plenary
View of the dais during the APA plenary
APA Co-Chair Jo Tyndall, New Zealand
APA Co-Chair Sarah Baashan, Saudi Arabia
Aziz Mekouar, Incoming
COP 22/CMP 12 Presidency
Azimuddin Bahari, Malaysia, speaking on behalf of the Like-Minded Developing Countries (LMDCs)
Amjad Abdulla, Maldives
Manasvi Srisodapol, Thailand, speaking on
behalf of the G-77/China
Sandea de Wet, South Africa
Jacob Werksman, EU
Franz Perrez, Switzerland, speaking on behalf of the Environmental
Integrity Group (EIG)
Henrik Eriksen, Norway
SBI Plenary
View of the dais during the SBI plenary
Hesham Shoier, Egypt
SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow, Poland
Erwin Rose, US
Oleg Shamanov, Russian Federation
Around the Venue
Alejandro Rivera Becerra, Mexico, and
Kishan Kumarsingh, Trinidad and Tobago
Stefan Schwager, Switzerland, and Richard Sherman, South Africa
Delegates meet informally
A delegate reads the International Institue for Sustainable
Development Reporting Services (IISD RS) website
Laurence Tubiana, COP 21/CMP 11 Presidency
Members of YOUNGO call for delegates to support the growth of Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE)
through enhanced implementation of the Doha work programme