FCCC/SB/1999/CRP.4
11 June1999
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SUBSIDIARY BODY FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVICE
Tenth session
Bonn, 31 May - 11 June 1999
Agenda item 12
SUBSIDIARY BODY FOR IMPLEMENTATION
Tenth session
Bonn, 31 May - 11 June 1999
Agenda item 8
MECHANISMS PURSUANT TO ARTICLES 6, 12 AND 17
OF THE KYOTO PROTOCOL
1. The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) took note of the synthesis of proposals by Parties on principles, modalities, rules and guidelines on mechanisms pursuant to Articles 6, 12 and 17 of the Kyoto Protocol (FCCC/SB/1999/INF.2 and Add.1-3), an initial framework for the plan for facilitating capacity-building under decision 7/CP.4 (FCCC/SB/1999/4), and submissions from Parties contained in document FCCC/SB/1999/MISC.3 and Add. 1-6.
2. The SBSTA and the SBI invited Parties to submit further proposals, by 31 July 1999, on:
(a) Issues raised in decision 7/CP.4, paragraph 1 (a), (b) and (c); and
(b) Elements to be included in the plan for facilitating capacity-building.
3. The SBSTA and the SBI requested the secretariat to compile the submissions by Parties in miscellaneous documents.
4. The SBSTA and the SBI requested the Chairmen to prepare, with the assistance of the secretariat, a revised and consolidated synthesis of proposals, identified by sources, for consideration at the eleventh sessions of the subsidiary bodies. This synthesis of proposals should take into account decision 7/CP.4, views by Parties on the first synthesis of proposals
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at the tenth session of the subsidiary bodies and submissions under paragraphs 1 and 2(a) above.
5. The SBSTA and the SBI requested the secretariat, based on views by Parties expressed at the tenth sessions of the subsidiary bodies and submissions by Parties, to prepare a revised plan for facilitating capacity-building related to the mechanisms, providing options for coordination and orientation, for consideration at the eleventh sessions of the subsidiary bodies.
6. The SBSTA and the SBI invited organizations currently undertaking relevant capacity-building activities to provide information to the secretariat by 31 July 1999.