Development and transfer of technologies. Progress report.
Abstract

The Conference of the Parties (COP), the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) have requested the secretariat to undertake a number of tasks regarding technology and technology transfer. These include, for example, the preparation of reports on adaptation technology, the
development of a plan for technology information centres and networks, and an expansion of the survey of technology and technology information needs. A detailed summary of requests, as of the fourth session of the SBSTA, may be found in document FCCC/SB/1997/1. Further information may be found in documents FCCC/SBSTA/1997/4, FCCC/SBSTA/1997/6, FCCC/SB/1997/3 and FCCC/SB/1997/4. This note provides a progress report on the three specific tasks mentioned above. Background information is provided in technical papers on adaptation technologies
(FCCC/TP/1997/3) and on options for technology information centres and networks (FCCC/TP/1997/4)

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