31 May 1996



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UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Ad Hoc Group on the Berlin Mandate

Fourth session

Geneva, 8-19 July 1996



IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BERLIN MANDATE

 

Comments from Parties

 

Note by the secretariat


 

 

In addition to the submissions already received (see FCCC/AGBM/1995/MISC.1, Adds. 1, 2, 3 and 4, and FCCC/AGBM/1996/MISC.1), contributions have been received from Australia, Guyana, New Zealand, Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago.

 

In accordance with the procedure for miscellaneous documents, these submissions are attached and are reproduced in the language(s) in which they were received and without formal editing. Any further submissions will be issued in an addendum.




FCCC/AGBM/1996/MISC.1/Add.1

GE.96-



CONTENTS





Paper No. Page

Implementation of the Berlin Mandate

1. Guyana 3

(Letter dated 29 March 1996)

Policies and measures

2. New Zealand 4

(Letter dated 17 April 1996)

Quantified emission limitation and reduction objectives

3. Australia 5

(Letter dated 24 April 1996)

4. New Zealand 13

(Letter dated 17 April 1996)

Possible features of a protocol or another legal instrument

5. Australia 17

(Letter dated 24 April 1996)

6. Switzerland 27

(Letter dated 15 April 1996)

Other matters

7. Trinidad and Tobago (on behalf of the Alliance 28

of Small Island States (AOSIS))

(Report of March 1996)