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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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United Nations Climate Change Conference - 4 to 9 October 2010 in Tianjin,
China
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The fourteenth session of the AWG-KP
and the twelfth session of the AWG-LCA will take place from Monday, 4
to Saturday, 9 October 2010 at the Tianjin Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center
(MJCEC), Tianjin, China.
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The above-mentioned sessions will be preceded by preparatory meetings of the Group of 77 and
China, the African Group, the small islands developing States and the least developed
countries from Tuesday, 28 September to Sunday, 3 October 2010.
New Online Registration System for IGOs and NGOs
The full scale pilot phase of the new Online Registration System for IGOs and NGOs will be
implemented for the October sessions, which will allow admitted organizations to
electronically nominate individuals to attend sessions organized by the UNFCCC secretariat.
The user manual of this new system is available here.
AWG-KP
14 provisional agenda (86 kB)
AWG-LCA 12 provisional agenda (83 kB)
New! AWG-LCA Negotiating text A
negotiating text for consideration by Parties at the twelfth session of the Ad Hoc Working
Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention is now available
here.
Further information on the conference can be found here.
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United Nations Climate Change Conference Cancun - COP 16 & CMP 6
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29 November-10 December 2010
Cancun, Mexico
The sixteenth Conference of the Parties (COP) and the sixth Conference of the Parties serving
as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP) will be held in Cancun, Mexico,
from 29 November to 10 December 2010, together with the thirty-third sessions of the
subsidiary bodies and the fifteenth session of the AWG-KP and thirteenth session of the
AWG-LCA. More information will be available soon.
Information note for IGO's and NGO's (414 kB) on the United Nations Climate
Change Conference, Cancun
Visit host country website
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UNFCCC closing press briefing, 6 August
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Briefing the press on the final day of the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, UNFCCC
Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres said governments have this week made progress towards
deciding the shape of a successful result at Cancun.
She stressed that to achieve the desired outcomes at Cancun, governments must radically
narrow down the choices now on the table.
Speaking notes (68 kB)
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News
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Address by Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary, at the Geneva Climate
Finance Dialogue 2 -3 September 2010 3 September, 2010
Geneva, Switzerland
Statement (157 kB)
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Kyoto Protocol's joint implementation mechanism sees breakthrough approval
from Russia 30 August, 2010
Bonn, Germany
Russia has submitted for registration its first Joint Implementation (JI) emission
reduction project under the so-called Track 2” procedure, a move that could
signal a substantial increase in the number of projects under this promising Kyoto
Protocol mechanism.
Press release (190 kB)
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ICID 2010: 2nd International Conference: Climate, Sustainability and
Development in Semi-arid Regions 16-20 August, 2010
Fortaleza, Brazil
In a video message to the conference, UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres
highlighted the need for solid adaptation measures in semi-arid and arid regions that
are highly vulnerable to climate change. Such measures, she said, can also have a huge
mitigation potential, and can help both to reduce threats to biodiversity and to
prevent land degradation.
View video message
Visit website
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6th Australia-New Zealand Climate Change & Business
Conference
10 August
Sydney, Australia
In a video address to the conference, Christiana Figueres stated that progress in
climate change abatement is almost inconceivable without the strong involvement of
business, and without significantly increased cooperation within and between the
public and the private sectors. She stressed the economic advantages for companies
that increase their energy efficiency and urged business to continue driving the
sustainability and green growth trend.
Statement (115 kB)
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Previous News and
Events
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Other meetings
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CDM-EB 56 - Executive Board of the Clean Development Mechanism, 56th
meeting
13-17 September 2010
Brasília, Brazil
The proposed agenda and its annotations for the fifty-sixth meeting of the Executive
Board of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM-EB 56) are now available
online.
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Latest Documents
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FCCC/KP/AWG/2010/11
Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol on its thirteenth session, held in Bonn from 2 to 6 August 2010.
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FCCC/AWGLCA/2010/11
Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention on its eleventh session, held in Bonn from 2 to 6 August 2010.
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FCCC/SBI/2010/10/ Add.1
Report of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation on its thirty-second session, held in Bonn from 31 May to 9 June 2010. Addendum Draft decision forwarded for adoption by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol.
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