Summary
On Tuesday, the Bonn Climate Change Conference continued with the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement (APA) meeting in open-ended informal consultations throughout the day. The first ever Technical Expert Meeting (TEM) on adaptation convened in the morning and afternoon, to discuss enhancing the implementation of adaptation action. Informal consultations under the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) and Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) met throughout the day.
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APA Consultations
Delegates attend the APA informal session throughout the day
APA Co-Chairs Sarah Baashan, Saudi Arabia,
and Jo Tyndall, New Zealand
Atif Al-Jumaili, Kuwait, speaking on behalf of the G-77/China
Alaa Aljahdali, Saudi Arabia, speaking on behalf of the Arab Group
Stephen Walter, New Zealand
Fatuma Hussein, Kenya, speaking on behalf of the African Group
Felipe Ferreira, Brazil
Elias Abourizk, Canada
Alejandro Rivera Becerra, Mexico
Ravi Prasad, India
Aya Yoshida, Japan
Delegates attending the session
Natalie Ross-Lapointe, Australia
Aksel Hillestad, Norway
Brian Mantlana, South Africa, speaking on behalf of the African Group
Nicole Wilke, EU
Andrew Rakestraw, US
Delegates stand against the wall and sit on the floor to listen to deliberations
SBI/SBSTA Technical Expert Meeting on Adaptation: Enhancing the Implementation of Adaptation Action
View of the dais during the opening panel
SBSTA Chair Carlos Fuller, Belize
Farhana Yamin, Track 0 and Chatham House
Laurence Tubiana,
COP 21/CMP 11 Presidency
Don Lemmen, Co-Chair of the
Adaptation Committee
Minpeng Chen, Co-Chair of the
Adaptation Committee
Dhrupad Choudhury, International Centre for
Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
Vositha Wijenayake, Climate Action Network (CAN)
Breakout groups for the Technical Expert Meeting
Special Event by the Presidencies: Issues Related to the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage
View of the dais
Tania Gabriela Osejo Carrillo, World Food Programme (WFP)
Aziz Mekouar, Incoming COP 22/CMP 12 Presidency
Informal Consultations Throughout the Day
SBI/SBSTA informal consultations on impact of the implementation of response measures: improved forum and work programme
SBI informal consultations on capacity-building
for developing countries
SBSTA informal consultations on issues relating to agriculture
SBSTA informal consultations on cooperative approaches under the Paris Agreement
Around the Venue
Carlos Gentile, Argentina, speaks with delegates
Artur Runge-Metzger, EU, and Kishan Kumarsingh,
Trinidad and Tobago
Trigg Talley, US, speaks with delegates
Valinavho Khavhagali, South Africa
Members of civil society meet throughout the day
Delegates between sessions
A delegate reads the International Institute for Sustainable Development Reporting Services (IISD RS) website
Delegates look at materials on display
