Possible further actions on the implementation of Article 4, paragraph 8, of the Convention and decisoins 5/CP.7 and 1/CP.10

• Life e.V. and GenderCC (submitted 28 September)

For mandate see FCCC/SBI/2009/8, paragraph 45

 Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change submissions under the area of adaptation planning and practices

• Wetlands International (submitted 18 September 2009)

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2008/6, paragraph 63

 Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change submissions under the area of socio-economic information

• Population Action International (submitted 18 September 2009)
• India Youth Climate Network (submitted 18 September 2009)

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2008/6, paragraph 51

Views on possible improvements to emissions trading and the project-based mechanisms.

• Greenpeace International (submitted 24 April 2009)

For mandate see FCCC/KP/AWG/2009/L.2, paragraph 2

Further views on information on potential environmental, economic and social consequences, including spillover effects, of tools, policies, measures and methodologies available to Annex I Parties.

• Climate Action Network (CAN) (submitted 24 April 2009)

For mandate see FCCC/KP/AWG/2009/L4, paragraph 4

Ideas and proposals on the elements of paragraph 1 of the Bali Action Plan.

• International Alliance of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples of the Tropical Forests (IATP) on behalf of the International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC) (submitted 5 August 2009)
  • Proposed Language for Negotiating Text 
  • The Anchorage Declaration
• United Nations Foundation (submitted 27 July 2009)
• Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII) (submitted 26 June 2009)
• University of East Anglia on behalf of a consortium of 24 European research institutes (submitted 30 June 2009)
• Christian Aid on behalf of APRODEV (submitted 25 June 2009)
• The Royal Society on behalf of the G8+5 national science academies (submitted 11 June 2009)
• The Climate Group (submitted 8 June 2009)
• Greenpeace, WWF, Germanwatch, David Suzuki Foundation, Indyact* and NECU* (submitted 6 June 2009)
• International Coastal and Ocean Organization (ICO) (submitted 5 June 2009)
• Stakeholder Forum (submitted 22 May 2009)
• Climate Action Network (CAN) (submitted 24 April 2009)
  • An adaptation action framework for the Copenhagen agreement
  • Annex I Mitigation
  • Position on technology cooperation and sharing
• Global Witness on behalf of the Ecosystems Climate Alliance (submitted 25 April 2009)
• ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI) (submitted 24 April 2009)
• International Food Policy Research Institute (submitted 22 April 2009)
• Life e.V. & GenderCC - Women for Climate Justice e.V. (submitted 22 April 2009)
• Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII) (submitted 24 April 2009)
• Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future on behalf of Global Public Policy Network (GPPN) (submitted 23 April 2009)
• Sustainable Population Australia Inc. (SPA) (submitted 27 April 2009)
• SustainUS on behalf of the International Youth Delegation (Position on REDD) (submitted 24 April 2009)
• SustainUS in consultation with The International Youth Delegation (submitted 25 April 2009)
• Tebtebba (submitted 28 April 2009)
• Women's Environment & Development Organization (WEDO) on behalf of the Global Gender and Climate Alliance (GGCA) (submitted 08 April 2009)
• World Wildlife Fund (WWF) (submitted 24 March 2009)

*Not an admitted observer organization

Other submissions from non-admitted organizations

• Ethical Energy-Petrochem Strategies Pvt. Ltd. (submitted 21 August 2009)
• RJRD Consultores (submitted 7 August 2009)
• Pro-Natura - Friends of the Earth Switzerland (submitted 6 August 2009)
• Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) (submitted 29 May 2009)
• International Water Association (submitted 24 April 2009)
• Working Group on WASH and Climate Change (submitted 24 April 2009)

For mandate see FCCC/AWGLCA/2008/17, paragraph 26 (b)

 Views and proposals for further elaboration of the options, elements and issues contained in the annex "Options and proposals on how to address definitions, modalities, rules and guidelines for the treatment of land use, land-use change and forestry" (LULUCF).

• Climate Action Network (CAN) (submitted 28 April 2009)
• Global Witness on behalf of the Ecosystems Climate Alliance (submitted 24 April 2009)
• SustainUS on behalf of the International Youth Delegation (submitted 29 April 2009)

For mandate see FCCC/KP/AWG/2009/L.3, paragraph 3

 Views on the areas of focus set out in section IV of the terms of reference for the review and assessment of the effectiveness of the implementation of Article 4, paragraphs 1(c) and 5, of the convention agreed at the twenty-ninth session of the Subsidiary Body of Implementation.

For mandate see FCCC/SBI/2008/L.28

• Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America (submitted 13 February 2009)
• Japan Business Federation (submitted 14 February 2009)
• International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) (submitted 16 February 2009)

For submissions by Parties, please see FCCC/SBI/2009/MISC.4

 Views on issues relating to indigenous people and local communities for the development and application of methodologies.

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2008/13 (paragraph 45)

• Climate Action Network (CAN) (submitted 18 February 2009)
• Coordinating Body of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin (COICA) (submitted 20 February 2009)
  • COICA map to provide support for submission
• Climate Law and Policy Project (submitted 16 February 2009)
• Global Witness on behalf of the Ecosystems Climate Alliance (submitted 11 February 2009)
• Fern and Rainforest Foundation (submitted 16 February 2009)
• Assembly of First Nations (AFN) (submitted 24 February 2009)
• Friends of the Earth International (FOEI) (submitted 16 February 2009)
• Global Forest Coalition (GFC) (submitted 16 February 2009)
  • Supporting document for submission
• International Alliance of Indigenous-Tribal Peoples of the Tropical forests (IAIP) (submitted 9 February 2009)
• International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) (submitted 11 February 2009)
• International Institute of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) (submitted 13 February 2009)
• Regional Community Forestry Training Center for Asia and the Pacific (RECOFTC) (submitted 13 February 2009)
• SustainUS (submitted 25 February 2009)
• The Nature Conservancy (TNC) (submitted 24 February 2009)

Other submission

• Forest Peoples Programme (submitted 16 February 2009)

For submissions by Parties, please see FCCC/SBSTA/2009/MISC.1

Experiences and views, including country-specific information where possible, on needs for technical and institutional capacity-building and cooperation in, inter alia, the implementation of methodologies for estimating and monitoring changes in forest cover and associated carbon stocks and GHG emissions, incremental changes due to sustainable management of forests, reduction of emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, national and subnational monitoring and reporting systems, and methodologies for forest inventories, ground-based and remote-sensing approaches

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2008/13 (paragraph 44)

• Greenpeace (submitted 16 February 2009)
• SustainUS (submitted 25 February 2009)

For submissions by Parties, please see FCCC/SBSTA/2009/MISC.2

Further elaboration of the options, elements and issues contained in annex III to the report of the first part of the sixth session, and annex IV to the report at the resumed fifth session, including views on how and which proposals could address cross-cutting issues (LULUCF)

For mandate see FCCC/KP/AWG/2008/L.19, paragraph 8 (b)

• Climate Action Network (CAN) (submitted 23 February 2009)
• SustainUS on behalf of the International Youth Delegation (submitted 16 March 2009)

Further input in relation to possible improvements to emissions trading and the project-based mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol

For mandate see FCCC/KP/AWG/2008/5 and annexes I and II to document FCCC/KP/AWG/2008/INF.3

• Climate Action Network (CAN) (submitted 17 March 2009)
• Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF) (submitted 6 February 2009)
• The Wilderness Society (submitted 11 February 2009)
• Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES) (submitted 14 January 2008)
• International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) (submitted 6 February 2009)
• Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) (submitted 6 February 2009) 

 Other submission

• Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) (submitted 29 May 2009)

Further input in relation to possible improvements to emissions trading and the project-based mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol

For mandate see FCCC/KP/AWG/2008/5, paragraph 22

• Greenpeace International (GPI)

Carbon dioxide capture and storage in geological formations as clean development mechanism project activities

For mandate see FCCC/KP/CMP/2006/10/Add.1, decision 1/CMP.2, paragraph 21 and FCCC/SBSTA/2007/L.19

• Carbon Capture and Storage Association (CCSA)
• Greenpeace International (GPI)
• International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
• International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
• SustainUS
• World Coal Institute (WCI)

Other submission

• Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum (CSLF)

Information, views and proposals on paragraph 1 of the Bali Action Plan

For mandate see FCCC/AWGLCA/2008/8, paragraph 25 and FCCC/AWGLCA/2008/L.10, paragraph 2(a)

• International Federation of Agricultural Producers (IFAP) (submitted 6 February 2009)
• Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII) (submitted 6 February 2009)
• Global Witness on behalf of the Ecosystems Climate Alliance (submitted 6 February 2009)
• International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) (submitted 6 February 2009)
• International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) (submitted 9 February 2009)
• Greenpeace International (submitted 6 February 2009)
• Climate Group (submitted 6 February 2009)
• Climate Action Network (CAN) (submitted 7 February 2009)
• Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) (submitted 6 February 2009)
• World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) (submitted 6 February 2009)
• Wetlands International (submitted 5 February 2009)

Other submission

• Ohio State University (OSU) (submitted 5 february 2009) 

For mandate see FCCC/CP/2007/6/Add.1,, decision 1/CP.13 and FCCC/AWGLCA/2008/3, paragraph 23

• Global Witness Limited and The Wilderness Society (corrigendum 19 December 2008)
• Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES) (submitted 17 December 2008)
• ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI) (submitted 9 December 2008)
• Rainforest Foundation UK (RFUK) on behalf of 26 organizations and networks (submitted 7 December 2008)
• WWF (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Third World Network (TWN) (submitted 6 December 2008)
  • Long-term global goal for emission reduction
  • Update of the Assemply Document
  • Shared Vision
  • IPR
  • Technology
• The Wilderness Society (submitted 6 December 2008)
• The Nature Conservancy (TNC) (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Network of Regional Governments for Sustainable Developments (NRG4SD) (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Life e.V. (submitted 6 December 2008)
• International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) (submitted 6 December 2008)
• International Federation of Agricultural Producers (IFAP) (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Heinrich Böll and Christian Aid (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Greenpeace International (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Global Witness Limited (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Germanwatch, Bread for the World and CARE International (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Friends of the Earth International (FOEI) (submitted 6 December 2008)
• FERN, Friends of the Earth International (FOEI), and Rainforest Foundation UK (RFUK) (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), Third Generation Environmentalism (E3G), Tearfund and WWF (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Climatenet (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Climate Action Network International (CAN International) (submitted 6 December 2008)
  • Comments
  • Summary of key issues
• Amazon Institute for Environmental Research (IPAM), Conservation International (CI). Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), National Wildlife Federation (NWF), Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Tropical Forest Group (TFG), Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), World Wildlife Fund (WWF) (submitted 6 December 2008)
• Women’s Environment and Development Organization (WEDO) (submitted 5 December 2008)
• Keidanren (submitted 26 November 2008)
• Wetlands International (submitted 20 November 2008)
• Humane Society International (HSI) (submitted 20 November 2008)
• International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) (submitted 14 November 2008)
• International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) (submitted 06 October 2008)
• International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) (submitted 01 October 2008)
• Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) and Amazon Institut for Environmental Research (IPAM) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Third World Network on shared vision (TWN) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Third World Network on multilateral financial structure (TWN) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Third World Network on technology and Intellectual Property Rights (TWN) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Third World Network on technology transfer (TWN) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Third World Network on sectoral approaches (TWN) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Oxfram International (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII) (submitted 30 September and updated 6 December 2008)
• Norwegian Forum for Environment and Development (ForUM) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Centre for Socio-Economic Development (CSEND) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Climate Action Network International on shared vision (CAN) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Climate Action Network International on REDD (CAN) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Climate Action Network International on mitigation (CAN) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Climate Action Network International on adaptation (CAN) (submitted 30 September 2008)
• Climate Action Network International (CAN)
• Global Legislators for a Balanced Environment (GLOBE)
• International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
• Wetlands International
• Humane Society International (Reduced emissions from REDD)
• Tearfund (Disaster risk reduction in adaptation)

The latest submissions by Parties are currently available here.  All submission by intergovernmental organizations, including those received after the issuance of this document, are currently available here.

Reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries: approaches to stimulate action

For mandate see FCCC/CP/2007/6/Add.1, decision 2/CP.13, paragraph 7 (a)

• Global Forest Coalition (GFC)

Other submission

• Programme D'Integration et de Developpement du Peuple Pygmee au Kivu (submitted 25 March)

For submissions by Parties, please see FCCC/SBSTA/2008/MISC.4

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2006/11, paragraph 21

• SustainUS

For mandate see FCCC/KP/AWG/2007/5, paragraph 19 (d) (iii)

• Climate Action Network Intermational (CAN)

Preparations for the second review of the Kyoto Protocol pursuant to its Article 9

For mandate see FCCC/KP/CMP/2007/9/Add.1, decision 4/CMP.3, paragraph 6

• Climate Action Network International (CAN)
• Climate Markets Association (CMA)
• Climate Markets Association (CMA)
• Global Public Policy Institute (GPPI)
• Autoridad National del Ambiente Panama, CARE, Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), Conservation International, FACE Foundation , Global Public policy Institute and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNECLAC)

For submissions by Parties, please see FCCC/SBI/2008/MISC.2

Development and transfer of technologies under the SBI

For mandate see FCCC/CP/2007/L.2, paragraph 7

• Friends of the Earth International (FOEI)

Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

• Climate Action Network International (CAN)

For submissions by Parties, please see FCCC/SBSTA/2008/MISC.2

Means to achieve mitigation objectives of Annex I Parties

• Climate Action Network International (CAN)
• Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)
• International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)

For submissions by Parties, please see FCCC/KP/AWG/2008/MISC.1

For mandate see FCCC/KP/AWG/2007/4 (paragraph 25)

• Climate Action Network International (CAN)

B. Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change. Information and views on matters relating to the availability of information on the socio-economic aspect of climate change and improving the integration of socio-economic information into impact and vulnerability assessments, including information on the development of socio-economic scenarios and for understanding adaptive capacity

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2006/11 (paragraph 51)

• SustainUS

C. Further guidance relating to the CDM. Views on carbon dioxide capture and storage in geological formations as CDM project activities

For mandate see FCCC/KP/CMP/2006/10/Add.1 decision 1/CMP.2 (paragraphs 21 and 22)

• SustainUS

D. Views on the implications of possible changes to the limit established for small-scale afforestation and reforestation clean development mechanism project activities under decision 6/CMP.1

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2007/4 (paragraphs 78 and 79)

• SustainUS

E. Comments on the scope and content on the second review under Article 9 of the Kyoto Protocol and the preparations required for conducting the review

• Climate Action Network International (CAN)

F. Submissions on adaptation approaches, strategies, practices and technologies for adaptation at the regional, national and local levels in different sectors, as well as on experiences, needs and concerns

• Columbia University

G. Information on existing and emerging assesment methodologies and tools; and views on lessons learned from their application; opportunities, gaps, needs, constraints and barriers; possible ways to develop and better disseminate methods and tools; and training opportunities

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2006/11 (paragraph 3)

• International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
• University of East Anglia, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research

H. Mitigation potential of policies and measures

For mandate see FCCC/KP/AWG/2007/L.2 (paragraph 8)

• Climate Action Network International (CAN International)

Additional information provided by CAN International

• Designing emissions pathways to reduce the risk of dangerous climate change
  Paul Baer and Micheal Mastrandrea
• Factors underpinning future action: 2007 update
  Niklas Höhne, Dian Phylipsen, Sara Moltmann
• Meeting the EU 2°C climate target: global and regional emission implications*
  M.G.J. den Elzen and M. Meinshausen
  * "The research has been performed with the support of the Dutch Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment as part of the International Climate Change Policy Project (M/728001 International Klimaatbeleid)".
• <2°C Trajectories - a brief background paper
  M. Meinshausen

I. Views on carbon dioxide capture and storage as clean development mechanism project activities

For mandate see Decision 1/CMP.2 (paragraph 21)

Admitted non-governmental organizations

• Greenpeace International: Views on leakage
• Greenpeace International: Views on long-term liability
• Greenpeace International: Views on monitoring
• International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
• International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association (IPIECA)
• International Risk Governance Council (IRGC)*
• World Coal Institute (WCI)
• World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
  
  
  * Provisionally admitted to attend the twenty-sixth sessions of the subsidiary bodies

Submissions from organizations which are not admitted may be viewed here.

J. Reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2007/4 (paragraph 39)

• Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)

K. Reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2006/11 (paragraph 89)

Submissions from Parties and admitted IGOs, contained in miscellaneous documents FCCC/SBSTA/2007/MISC.2 and FCCC/SBSTA/2007/MISC.3 respectively, may be viewed here.

• Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL) and the Global Public Policy Institute (GPPI)
• Centro Agrónomo Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE) and German Emissions Trading Association (BVEK)
• Climate Action Network International (CAN)
• Conservation International (CI)
• Environmental Defense (ED) and Amazon Institute for Environmental Research (IPAM)
• Global Forest Coalition (GFC)
• Institute for Environmental Security (IES)
• Joanneum Research, Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) and Amazon Institute for Environmental Research (IPAM)
• The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
• Vitae Civilis
• Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) and Amazon Institute for Environmental Research (IPAM)

L. Information about external bodies and forums that could provide expert input to the work of the AWG

For mandate see FCCC/KP/AWG/2006/4 (paragraph 20)

• Climate Action Network International (CAN)

M. Views on the implications of possibly changing the limit established for small-scale afforestation and reforestation CDM project activities

For mandate see Decision 1/CMP.2 (paragraph 27)

• Joanneum Research
• University of Göteborg

For mandate see FCCC/KP/CMP/2005/8 (paragraph 77)

• Climate Action Network International (CAN)

B. Implications of the situation where the issuing of certified emission reductions (CERs) for the destruction of hydrofluorocarbon-23 (HFC-23) at new hydrochlorofluorocarbon-22 (HCFC-22) facilities could lead to higher global production of HCFC-22 and/or HFC-23 than would otherwise occur

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2006/5 (paragraph 100)

• Kiko Forum
• The European Business Council for Sustainable Energy (e5)

C. Initial views on the issues to be discussed at the Dialogue on long-term cooperative action to address climate change by enhancing implementation of the Convention

For mandate see Decision 1/CP.11 (paragraph 8)

• World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

D. Reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries

For mandate see FCCC/CP/2005/5 (paragraph 81)

Submissions from Parties are contained in miscellaneous document FCCC/SBSTA/2006/MISC.5.

• Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL)
• Climate Action Network International (CAN)
• Conservation International (CI)
• Environmental Defense
• Friends of the Earth International (FoEI)
• Fundacion Amigos Naturaleza
• Goteborg University
• Amazon Institute for Environmental Research (IPAM)
• Joanneum Research
• Sierra Club of Canada
• The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
• Vitae Civilis Institute for Development, Environment and Peace
• Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC)

E. Carbon dioxide capture and storage as clean development mechanism project activities

For mandate see Decision 7/CMP.1 (paragraph 6)

• Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWI)
• International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
• International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association (IPIECA)
• World Coal Institute (WCI )

A. Implications of the establishment, under the clean development mechanism, of new, hydrochlorofluorocarbon-22 (HCFC-22) facilities seeking to obtain certified emissions reductions for the destruction of hydrofluorocarbon-23 (HFC-23)

For mandate see FCCC/SBSTA/2005/L.3 (paragraph 2)

• Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy
• Climate Action Network Europe (CAN EU)
• Oeko-Institut (Institute for Applied Ecology e.V.)

B. Effective participation of observers

For mandate see FCCC/SBI/2004/10 (paragraph 99)

• Climate Action Network (CAN)