Side event: The Technology Mechanism – Enhancing technology cooperation for action on climate change

Meeting

Lima Climate Change Conference - December 2014 - Twentieth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 20)
Time and location: 2 December 2014, 13.15-14.45, room Maranga

Outline

Collaboratively organized by the Technology Executive Committee (TEC) and the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), the side event showcased the accomplishments of the TEC and CTCN in 2014 in fulfilling their mandate and facilitating the implementation of the Technology Mechanism.

Programme and other documentation

• Programme
• Rolling workplan of the TEC for 2014-2015
• TEC Brief on Technologies for Adaptation in the Agriculture Sector
• TEC Brief on Technologies for Adaptation in the Water Sector
• Key messages of the TEC to COP 20
• Joint key messages of the TEC and CTCN to COP 20

Presentations

• Opening remarks and state of play of the Technology Mechanism

• Mr. Gabriel Blanco, Chair of the TEC, and Mr. Fred Onduri, Chair of the Advisory Board of the CTCN

Technology Executive Committee: Activities, achievements and key messages to the COP in 2014

• Mr. Gabriel Blanco, Chair of the TEC

• Climate Technology Centre and Network: Responding to countries’ requests for technical assistance and capacity-building
• Mr. Jukka Uosukainen, Director of the CTCN

• System and Information tools: CTCN Knowledge Management System and TT:CLEAR
• Mr. Asher Lessels, UNFCCC secretariat, and Ms. Karina Larsen, CTCN Knowledge & Communications Manager

• Joint key messages of the TEC and CTCN to COP 20
• Mr. Gabriel Blanco, Chair of the TEC, and Mr. Fred Onduri, Chair of the Advisory Board of the CTCN