Paris 2015 - In-Session Documents - All

 

 

This page includes informal and limited distribution documents issued during the November 2015 Paris Climate Change Conference. All other documents (regular, INF, MISC, CRP, TP) can be found through the Documents & Decisions section. Those relevant to the November sessions can also be accessed through the respective links: COP, CMP, SBSTA, SBI and ADP.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Body

Agenda Item

Agenda Title

Draft Date

Time

Document Type

COP 1. Opening of the session 

COP

1

 

Opening of the session

-

-

-

COP 2. Organizational matters

COP

2

(a)

Election of the President of the Conference of the Parties at its twenty-first session

-

-

-

COP

2

(b)

Adoption of the rules of procedure

-

-

-

COP

2

(c)

Adoption of the agenda

-

-

-

COP

2

(d)

Election of officers other than the President

-

-

-

COP

2

(e)

Admission of organizations as observers

-

-

-

COP

2

(f)

Organization of work, including the sessions of the subsidiary bodies

-

-

-

COP

2

(g)

Dates and venues of future sessions

10 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.4

COP

2

(h)

Adoption of the report on credentials 

(see also related title in the Joint item page)

9 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/9; FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/7

COP 3. Reports of the subsidiary  bodies

COP

3

(a)

Report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice

2 Dec 15

 

12 Dec 15

-

 

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.15

 

FCCC/CP/2015/L.12

COP

3

(b)

Report of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation

2 Dec 15

 

12 Dec 15

-

 

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.19

 

FCCC/CP/2015/L.12

COP 4. Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (decision 1/CP.17)

COP

4

(a)

Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action

-

-

-

COP

4

(b)

Adoption of a protocol, another legal instrument, or an agreed outcome with legal force under the Convention applicable to all Parties

 

Information provided in accordance with paragraph 105 of the decision related to entry into force (Article 21) of the Paris Agreement.

 

Progress on work - Draft Paris Outcome

12 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.9/Rev.1

COP 5. Consideration of proposals by Parties under Article 17 of the Convention  

COP

5

 

Consideration of proposals by Parties under Article 17 of the Convention

-

-

-

COP 6. Consideration of proposals by Parties for amendments to the Convention under Article 15

COP

6

(a)

Proposal from the Russian Federation to amend Article 4, paragraph 2(f), of the Convention

-

-

-

COP

6

(b)

Proposal from Papua New Guinea and Mexico to amend Articles 7 and 18 of the Convention

-

-

-

COP 7. Report of the Adaptation Committee

COP

7

 

Report of the Adaptation Committee

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.3

COP 8. Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts

COP

8

 

Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts

5 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.5/Rev.1

COP 9. Development and transfer of technologies and implementation of the Technology Mechanism

COP

9

(a)

Joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.4

COP

9

(b)

Linkages between the Technology Mechanism and the Financial Mechanism of the Convention

12 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.11

COP 10. The 2013-2015 Review

COP

10

 

The 2013-2015 Review

12 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.10

COP 11. Second review of the adequacy of Article 4, paragraph 2(a) and (b), of the Convention

COP

11

 

Second review of the adequacy of Article 4, paragraph 2(a) and (b), of the Convention

(held in abeyance)

-

-

-

COP 12. Matters relating to finance

COP

12

(a)

Long-term climate finance

9 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.2

COP

12

(b)

Report of the Standing Committee on Finance

10 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.5

COP

12

(c)

Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties and guidance to the Green Climate Fund

12 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.7/Rev.1

COP

12

(d)

Report of the Global Environment Facility to the Conference of the Parties and guidance to the Global Environment Facility

10 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.8

COP 13. Reporting from and review of Parties included in Annex I to the Convention

COP

13

 

Reporting from and review of Parties included in Annex I to the Convention

-

-

-

COP 14. Reporting from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention

COP

14

 

Reporting from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention

-

-

-

COP 15. Capacity-building under the Convention

COP

15

 

Capacity-building under the Convention

10 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.6

COP 16. Implementation of Article 4, paragraphs 8 and 9, of the Convention

COP

16

(a)

Implementation of the Buenos Aires programme of work on adaptation and response measures (decision 1/CP.10)

-

-

-

COP

16

(b)

Matters relating to the least developed countries

-

-

-

COP 17. Gender and climate change

COP

17

 

Gender and climate change

-

-

-

COP 18. Other matters referred to the Conference of the Parties by the subsidiary bodies

COP

18

 

Other matters referred to the Conference of the Parties by the subsidiary bodies

-

-

-

COP 19. Administrative, financial and institutional matters

COP

19

(a)

Audit report and financial statements for 2014

-

-

-

COP

19

(b)

Budget performance for the biennium 2014-2015

-

-

-

COP

19

(c)

Programme budget for the biennium 2016-2017

-

-

-

COP

19

(d)

Decision-making in the UNFCCC process 

-

-

-

COP 20. High-level segment

COP

20

(a)

Statements by Parties

-

-

-

COP

20

(b)

Statements by observer organizations

-

-

-

COP 21. Other matters

COP

21

 

Other matters

-

-

-

COP 22. Conclusion of the session

COP

22

(a)

Adoption of the report of the Conference of the Parties on its twenty-first session

8 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.1

COP

22

(b)

Closure of the session

(see also related title in the Joint item page)

9 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.3; FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/L.5

CMP 1. Opening of the session 

CMP

1

 

Opening of the session

-

-

-

CMP 2. Organizational matters

CMP

2

(a)

Adoption of the agenda

-

-

-

CMP

2

(b)

Election of replacement officers

-

-

-

CMP

2

(c)

Organization of work, including the sessions of the subsidiary bodies

-

-

-

CMP

2

(d)

Approval of the report on credentials 

(see also related title in the Joint item page)

9 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/9; FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/7

CMP

2

(e)

Status of ratification of the Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol

-

-

-

CMP 3. Reports of the subsidiary bodies

CMP

3

(a)

Report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice

2 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.15

CMP

3

(b)

Report of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation

2 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.19

CMP 4. Issues relating to the clean development mechanism 

CMP

4

 

Issues relating to the clean development mechanism

9 Dec 15

-

FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/L.4

CMP 5. Issues relating to joint implementation

CMP

5

 

Issues relating to joint implementation

7 Dec 15

-

FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/L.1

CMP 6. Report of the Compliance Committee

CMP

6

 

Report of the Compliance Committee

-

-

-

CMP 7. Report of the Adaptation Fund Board

CMP

7

 

Report of the Adaptation Fund Board

12 Dec 15

-

FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/L.3/Rev.1

CMP 8. Report on the high-level ministerial round table on increased ambition of Kyoto Protocol commitments

CMP

8

 

Report on the high-level ministerial round table on increased ambition of Kyoto Protocol commitments

-

-

-

CMP 9. Reporting from and review of Parties included in Annex I

CMP

9

(a)

National communications

-

-

-

CMP

9

(b)

Annual compilation and accounting report for Annex B Parties under the Kyoto Protocol

-

-

-

CMP 10. Clarification of the text in section G (Article 3, paragraph 7 ter) of the Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol, in particular the information to be used to determine the “average annual emissions for the first three years of the preceding commitment period”

CMP

10

 

Clarification of the text in section G (Article 3, paragraph 7 ter) of the Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol, in particular the information to be used to determine the “average annual emissions for the first three years of the preceding commitment period”

-

-

-

CMP 11. Capacity-building under the Kyoto Protocol

CMP

11

 

Capacity-building under the Kyoto Protocol

10 Dec 15

-

FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/L.6

CMP 12. Matters relating to

CMP

12

(a)

Article 2, paragraph 3, of the Kyoto Protocol

-

-

-

CMP

12

(b)

Article 3, paragraph 14, of the Kyoto Protocol

-

-

-

CMP 13. Other matters referred to the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol by the subsidiary bodies

CMP

13

 

Other matters referred to the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol by the subsidiary bodies

-

-

-

CMP 14. Administrative, financial and institutional matters

CMP

14

(a)

Audit report and financial statements for 2014

-

-

-

CMP

14

(b)

Budget performance for the biennium 2014–2015

-

-

-

CMP

14

(c)

Programme budget for the biennium 2016–2017

-

-

-

CMP 15. High-level segment

CMP

15

(a)

Statements by Parties

-

-

-

CMP

15

(b)

Statements by observer organizations

-

-

-

CMP 16. Other matters

CMP

16

 

Other matters 

-

-

-

CMP 17. Conclusion of the session

CMP

17

(a)

Adoption of the report of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol on its eleventh session

8 Dec 15

-

FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/L.2

CMP

17

(b)

Closure of the session

(see also related title in the Joint item page)

9 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.3; FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/L.5

SBSTA 1. Opening of the session

SBSTA

1

 

Opening of the session

-

-

-

SBSTA 2. Organizational matters

SBSTA

2

(a)

Adoption of the agenda - Agenda adopted as presented

-

-

-

SBSTA

2

(b)

Organization of the work of the session

-

-

-

SBSTA

2

(c)

Election of officers other than the Chair

-

-

-

SBSTA 3. Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change

SBSTA

3

 

Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.19

SBSTA 4. Report of the Adaptation Committee

(see also related title in the Joint item page)   

SBSTA

4

 

Report of the Adaptation Committee

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.3

SBSTA 5. Development and transfer of technologies and implementation of the Technology Mechanism: joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network 
(see also related title in the Joint item page)  

SBSTA

5

 

Development and transfer of technologies and implementation of the Technology Mechanism: joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.4

SBSTA 6. Issues relating to agriculture

SBSTA

6

 

Issues relating to agriculture

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.17

SBSTA 7. Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts 
(see also related title in the Joint item page)  

SBSTA

7

 

Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts

5 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.5/Rev.1

SBSTA 8. Matters relating to science and review

SBSTA

8

(a)

Research and systematic observation

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.18

SBSTA

8

(b)

The 2013–2015 review -

(see also related title in the Joint item page)  

-

-

-

SBSTA 9. Impact of the implementation of response measures

SBSTA

9

(a)

Forum and work programme 

(see also related title in the Joint item page)  

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.6

SBSTA

9

(b)

Matters relating to Article 2, paragraph 3, of the Kyoto Protocol

-

-

-

SBSTA 10. Methodological issues under the Convention

SBSTA

10

(a)

Methodologies for the reporting of financial information by Parties included in Annex I to the Convention

4 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.22

SBSTA

10

(b)

Greenhouse gas data interface

-

-

-

SBSTA

10

(c)

Emissions from fuel used for international aviation and maritime transport

2 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.16

SBSTA 11. Methodological issues under the Kyoto Protocol

SBSTA

11

(a)

Implications of the implementation of decisions 2/CMP.7 to 4/CMP.7 and 1/CMP.8 on the previous decisions on methodological issues related to the Kyoto Protocol, including those relating to Articles 5, 7 and 8 of the Kyoto Protocol

4 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.27
FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.27/Add.1
FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.27/Add.2

SBSTA

11

(b)

Accounting, reporting and review requirements for Parties included in Annex I without quantified emission limitation and reduction commitments for the second commitment period 

 

4 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.28

SBSTA

11

(c)

Clarification of the text in section G (Article 3, paragraph 7 ter) of the Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol, in particular the information to be used to determine the “average annual emissions for the first three years of the preceding commitment period”

4 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.29
FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.29/Add.1

SBSTA

11

(d)

Land use, land-use change and forestry under Article 3, paragraphs 3 and 4, of the Kyoto Protocol and under the clean development mechanism

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.20

SBSTA 12. Market and non-market mechanisms under the Convention

SBSTA

12

(a)

Framework for various approaches

-

-

-

SBSTA

12

(b)

Non-market-based approaches

-

-

-

SBSTA

12

(c)

New market-based mechanism

-

-

-

SBSTA 13. Reports on other activities

SBSTA

13

(a)

Annual report on the technical review of information reported under the Convention related to biennial reports and national communications by Parties included in Annex I to the Convention

-

-

-

SBSTA

13

(b)

Annual report on the technical review of greenhouse gas inventories of Parties included in Annex I to the Convention

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.21
FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.21/Add.1

SBSTA

13

(c)

Annual report on the technical review of greenhouse gas inventories and other information reported by Parties included in Annex I, as defined in Article 1, paragraph 7, of the Kyoto Protocol

4 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.30
FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.30/Add.1

SBSTA

13

(d)

Report on the implementation of domestic action by Parties included in Annex I, as defined in Article 1, paragraph 7, of the Kyoto Protocol, based on the information reported in their national communications

-

-

-

SBSTA 14. Other matters

SBSTA

14

 

Other matters

-

-

-

SBSTA 15. Closure of and report on the session

SBSTA

15

 

Closure of and report on the session

2 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBSTA/2015/L.15

SBI 1. Opening of the session

SBI

1

 

Opening of the session

-

-

-

SBI 2. Organizational matters

SBI

2

(a)

Adoption of the agenda

-

-

-

SBI

2

(b)

Organization of the work of the session

-

-

-

SBI

2

(c)

Multilateral assessment working group session under the international assessment and review process

-

-

-

SBI

2

(d)

Election of officers other than the Chair

-

-

-

SBI 3. Reporting from and review of Parties included in Annex I to the Convention

SBI

3

(a)

Status of submission and review of sixth national communications and first biennial reports from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention

-

-

-

SBI

3

(b)

Outcome of the first round of the international assessment and review process (2014–2015)

2 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.20

SBI

3

(c)

Revision of the “Guidelines for the preparation of national communications by Parties included in Annex I to the Convention, Part II: UNFCCC reporting guidelines on national communications”

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.23

SBI

3

(d)

Report on national greenhouse gas inventory data from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention for the period 1990–2013

-

-

-

SBI

3

(e)

Annual compilation and accounting

-

-

-

SBI 4. Reporting from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention

SBI

4

(a)

Information contained in national communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention  
(held in abeyance)

-

-

-

SBI

4

(b)

Work of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention

2 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.21

SBI

4

(c)

Provision of financial and technical support

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.24

SBI

4

(d)

Summary reports on the technical analysis of biennial update reports of Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention

-

-

-

SBI 5. Matters relating to the mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol

SBI

5

(a)

Review of the modalities and procedures for the clean development mechanism

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.28

SBI

5

(b)

Review of the joint implementation guidelines

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.30

SBI

5

(c)

Modalities for expediting the continued issuance, transfer and acquisition of joint implementation emission reduction units

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.25

SBI

5

(d)

Report of the administrator of the international transaction log under the Kyoto Protocol

-

-

-

SBI 6. Matters relating to the least developed countries

SBI

6

 

Matters relating to the least developed countries

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.22

SBI 7. National adaptation plans

SBI

7

 

National adaptation plans

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.32
FCCC/SBI/2015/L.32/Add.1

SBI 8. Report of the Adaptation Committee

(see also related title in the Joint item page)  

SBI

8

 

Report of the Adaptation Committee

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.3

SBI 9. Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts

(see also related title in the Joint item page)

SBI

9

 

Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts

5 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.5/Rev.1

SBI 10. Development and transfer of technologies and implementation of the Technology Mechanism

SBI

10

(a)

Joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network 

(see also related title in the Joint item page)  

3 Dec 15 

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.4

SBI

10

(b)

Poznan strategic programme on technology transfer

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.29

SBI 11. Capacity-building

SBI

11

(a)

Capacity-building under the Convention

4 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.33

SBI

11

(b)

Capacity-building under the Kyoto Protocol

4 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.34

SBI 12. Impact of the implementation of response measures

SBI

12

(a)

Forum and work programme

(see also related title in the Joint item page)  

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.6

SBI

12

(b)

Matters relating to Article 3, paragraph 14, of the Kyoto Protocol

-

-

-

SBI

12

(c)

Progress on the implementation of decision 1/CP.10

-

-

-

SBI 13. The 2013–2015 review 
(see also related title in the Joint item page)    

SBI

13

 

The 2013–2015 review - The Chairs of the SBs will report to the COP President to seek further guidance

-

-

-

SBI 14. Gender and climate change

SBI

14

 

Gender and climate change

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.31

SBI 15. Administrative, financial and institutional matters

SBI

15

(a)

Budget performance for the biennium 2014–2015

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.26

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.27

SBI

15

(b)

Audit report and financial statements for 2014

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.26

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.27

SBI 16. Report on other activities: summary report on the 3rd Dialogue on Article 6 of the Convention

SBI

16

 

Report on other activities: summary report on the 3rd Dialogue on Article 6 of the Convention

-

-

-

SBI 17. Other matters

SBI

17

 

Other matters

-

-

-

SBI 18. Closure of and report on the session

SBI

18

 

Closure of and report on the session

2 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SBI/2015/L.19

ADP 1. Opening of the session

ADP

1

 

Opening of the session

-

-

-

ADP 2. Organizational matters

ADP

2

(a)

Election of officers

-

-

-

ADP

2

(b)

Adoption of the agenda

-

-

-

ADP

2

(c)

Organization of the work of the session

-

-

-

ADP 3. Implementation of all the elements of decision 1/CP.17

ADP

3

(a)

(b)

Matters related to paragraphs 2 to 6

Matters related to paragraphs 7 and 8

5 Dec 15

 

 

 

7 Dec 15

-

 

 

 

-

Draft Paris Outcome

Draft Paris Outcome Addendum

 

Updated Reflections note

ADP 4. Other matters 

ADP

4

 

Other matters 

-

-

-

ADP 5. Report on the session 

ADP

5

 

Report on the session

2 Dec 15

-

FCCC/ADP/2015/L.5

COP 2(h) - CMP 2(d) 
Adoption of the report on credentials

 

 

 

 

9 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/9; FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/7

COP 22(b) - CMP 17(b)
Closure of the session
  

 

 

 

 

9 Dec 15

-

FCCC/CP/2015/L.3; FCCC/KP/CMP/2015/L.5

SBI 8 - SBSTA 4 
Report of the Adaptation Committee 

 

 

 

 

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.3

SBI 9 - SBSTA 7 
Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts

 

 

 

 

 

5 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.5/Rev.1

SBI 10(a) - SBSTA 5 
Development and transfer of technologies and implementation of the Technology Mechanism: joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network 

 

 

 

 

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.4

SBI 13 - SBSTA 8(b)  
The 2013–2015 review 

 

 

 

 

-

-

-

SBI 12(a) - SBSTA 9(a) 
Impact of the implementation of response measures: Forum and work programme  

 

 

 

 

3 Dec 15

-

FCCC/SB/2015/L.6

 

 

 

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