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Title/theme/speakers Organizer Date Attachments
Taking stock: Current country commitments, pledges, comparability and concerns
Many countries announced pledges. The workshop brings together the foremost institutes tracking these to provide a full view of the status and proposals on what is needed, including methodology and baseline choices, developed and developing country assessment, climate implications and comparability of effort.
Ramzi Elias
European Climate Foundation (ECF)
ramzi.elias@europeanclimate.or
+32 2 8949309
Fri, 09 Apr 2010 
Presentation [877 kb]
Assessment of Copenhagen outcomes and the next steps
To discuss the Copenhagen outcomes and the way forward.
Yvonne Miller
Third World Network (TWN)
ymiller@twngeneva.ch
+41 78 8929203
Fri, 09 Apr 2010   
Highlighting development and equity considerations in the climate negotiations
This side event will seek to highlight, from the perspectives of developing countries, the development and equity considerations that need to be reflected in the climate negotiations and their outcomes. Experts and negotiators from developing countries will be on the panel for this side event.
Vicente Paolo YU
South Centre
yu@southcentre.org
+41 22 7918050
Fri, 09 Apr 2010   
IT accessibility and engagement: Effect on climate change assessment and mitigation
A panel presentation on the role of Information Technology in deepening the engagement of policymakers and constituencies in climate science, IPCC proceedings, and the effects and mitigation strategies of climate change.
Craig Rucker
Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT)
COP17@cfact.org
+1 202 4292737
Fri, 09 Apr 2010   
The way forward for MRV
This Climate Change Expert Group side event will highlight Measurement Reporting and Verification issues that need resolving to operationalise the outcomes from COP15. It will address MRV of both action and of support. The CCXG is jointly supported by the OECD and the IEA (formerly AIXG).
Malika Idtaleb
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
malika.idtaleb@oecd.org
+33 1 45249658
Fri, 09 Apr 2010 
J ELLIS presentation on MRV [614 kb]
R. PARIS ppt on Financing flows [245 kb]
Achieving mitigation and sustainable development via intergenerational decision-making
Youth advocates and policy analysts and government representatives will discuss how a focus on intergenerational equity reshapes the current approach to climate change goals.
Kyle Gracey
SustainUS
kylegracey@sustainus.org
+1 814 6592405
Fri, 09 Apr 2010 
Advertisement [78 kb]
CDM at the crossroads – lessons learnt and challenges ahead
This side event will discuss how the CDM can succeed in a post 2012 world. Experts from research, politics and business will evaluate the CDM reform measures adopted by COP 15, identify challenges ahead and draw scenarios for a post2012 CDM.
Axel Michaelowa
ClimateNet
michaelowa@perspectives.cc
+41 44 8204208
Fri, 09 Apr 2010 
CDM Reform Axel Michaelowa [1 Mb]
CDM Achievements and Lessons learned Massamba Thioye [82 kb]
CDM Market Outlook Olga Gassan-Zade [1 Mb]
A new generation of international public law (IPL)–the introduction of an appeals process to the CDM
IPL applies to states and institutions as subjects of law only. CDM created a UN framework with direct rights and obligations for private actors and is further evolving with an appeals process. The event will address legal issues and future developments in this respect with scholars and negotiators.
Dietrich Borst
German Emissions Trading Association (BVEK)
borst@bvek.de
+49 30 55877304
Fri, 09 Apr 2010 
Side-event bvek [198 kb]
Presentation UNFCCC [74 kb]
Presentation Alex Sarac [935 kb]
Presentaion Dr. Ludger Giesberts [1 Mb]
COP 15 and the Copenhagen Accord - An assessment and ways forward for indigenous peoples
The side event will share indigenous peoples' assessment of COP15 and the Copenhagen Accord and identify strategies and ways forward in ensuring that indigenous peoples' rights, full and effective participation and traditional knowledge are included in the climate negotiations, including REDD+.
Raymond de Chavez
Tebtebba Foundation
raymond@tebtebba.org
+63 74 9175072789
Sat, 10 Apr 2010   
Tracking fast-track actions: moving forward in 2010
Key issues in the discussion will be the transparent tracking of fast-track finance as well as criteria and options for transformative investments in mitigation and adaptation in developing countries.
Sven Harmeling
Germanwatch
harmeling@germanwatch.org
+49 228 6049222
Sat, 10 Apr 2010 
Side Event Programme Fast-start Finance [197 kb]
Germanwatch Fast-start Finance criteria [66 kb]
WRI climate finance pledges [272 kb]
Bangladesh CC strategy and action plan [62 kb]
AFB Farrukh Khan [151 kb]
Making decisions together on our common future
Roundtable with various stakeholders on how to creative solutions to enhance the participation of youth and other groups at the UNFCCC.
Sébastien Duyck
Service Civil International (SCI)
duycks@gmail.com
+49 152 29085251
Sat, 10 Apr 2010   
Plug the LULUCF loophole
Pledges from developed countries fall far short of what is required and LULUCF loopholes make the situation worse. Experts from CAN will quantify the problem, show how much each country is hiding and present a simple solution: use a historical baseline of average emission levels for accounting.
David Turnbull
Climate Action Network International (CAN International)
dturnbull@climatenetwork.org
+45 0 28722944
Sat, 10 Apr 2010   
Potentials of NAMAs for strengthening the recycling economy:
Building up an integrated waste management with increased recycling rates holds numerous co-benefits besides large GHG reduction potentials. This side event featured by InWEnt and bifa will discuss the mechanisms and technologies necessary for tapping these potentials.
Klaus Knecht
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
klaus.knecht@inwent.org
+49 30 25482110
Sat, 10 Apr 2010 
Side-Event InWEnt-bifa-GEVT [278 kb]
Presentation bifa-InWEnt [718 kb]
Foto Side Event [236 kb]
Foto II Side Event [306 kb]
A different approach to climate policy: the optimal balance between mitigation and adaptation
Damages from climate change can be reduced through both mitigation and adaptation. An efficient approach integrates these two options, and identifies the optimal distribution of mitigation and adaptation efforts through space and time. With surprising results highlighted in this session.
Ughetta Molin Fop
Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM)
ughetta.molin@feem.it
+39 41 2711496
Sun, 11 Apr 2010 
Side event - FEEM [30 kb]
Bosello_ppt [770 kb]
Decian_ppt [137 kb]
Agriculture and climate change - next steps after Copenhagen
Agro-ecological farming systems build on farmer knowledge, maximize biodiversity and mitigate climate change, but is carbon trading the way forward? Should large-scale industrial agriculture (no-till, agrofuels, biochar, GM plants) be considered a carbon sink? We examine arguments and evidence.
Helena Paul
ECONEXUS
h.paul@econexus.info
+44 207 4314357
Sun, 11 Apr 2010 
H Paul 2010411 [88 kb]
S Gura 2010411 [319 kb]
Side event by Lithuania on NPP
Side event by Lithuania on NPP
Laura Dzelzyte
Lithuania
l.dzelzyte@am.lt
+370 614 11393
Sun, 11 Apr 2010   

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Exhibits list

Theme Organizer Attachments
Publications and posters of the Women and Gender Constituency members Gotelind Alber
GenderCC - Women for Climate Justice e.V. (GenderCC)
secretariat@gendercc.net
+49 30 21980088
 
Assessment of Copenhagen outcome and the Next Steps, Updates on the ongoing mtgand briefing papers on relevant issues Yvonne Miller
Third World Network (TWN)
ymiller@twngeneva.ch
+41 78 8929203
 
The exhibit aims to inform negotiators on Resilient Cities 2010 - 1st World Congress on Cities and Adaptation to Climate Change, that will be convened on 28-30 May 2010 in Bonn, Germany by ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, the City of Bonn and the World Mayors Council on Climate Change. Yunus Arikan
ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI)
yunus.arikan@iclei.org
+49 228 97629920
 
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development - Dedicated to making a difference Estelle Geisinger
World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
geisinger@wbcsd.org
+41 22 8393191
 
The Ecosystems Climate Alliance makes an urgent call for the need to review UNFCCC definitions related to forests to prevent plantations to be treated equal to natural forest in REDD and LULUCF. Susanna Tol
Wetlands International
susanna.tol@wetlands.org
+31 6 22624702
 
The role of Information Technology in deepening the engagement of policymakers and constituencies in climate science, IPCC proceedings, and the effects and mitigation strategies of climate change. Energy efficiency, development and policy choices. Craig Rucker
Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT)
COP17@cfact.org
+1 202 4292737
 
International Emissions Trading Association Booth Cedric Ammann
International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
ammann@ieta.org
+41 22 7370500
 
This exhibit presents key material on transport and climate change from TRF and other transport organisations (including GTZ, UITP, ITDP), highlighting actions to be taken towards and beyond COP16 to kick-start and support low-carbon sustainable transport in both developed and developing countries. Holger Dalkmann
Transport Research Foundation (TRF)
hdalkmann@trl.co.uk
+44 7810 804849
05 Transport submission on Standardized Baselines [218 kb]
04 Analysis of transport NAMA submissions to Copenhagen Accord [344 kb]
03 Guidance on Transport NAMAs [512 kb]
02 Analysis of Copenhagen Accord - Implications for Transport [316 kb]
00 Transport and Climate Change Initiatives EN [2 Mb]
01 Transport and Climate Initiatives CN [2 Mb]
bvek long term vision and goal is an internationally linked regime, which will lead to a truly global system covering all countries and emissions Dietrich Borst
German Emissions Trading Association (BVEK)
borst@bvek.de
+49 30 55877304
bvek profile [55 kb]
CDM at the crossroads – lessons learnt and challenges ahead. The exhibition will provide various publications on the CDM, inter alia on CDM reform options. Our experts are available for discussion on the CDM reform measures adopted by COP 15, lessons learned and challenges ahead. Axel Michaelowa
ClimateNet
michaelowa@perspectives.cc
+41 44 8204208
 
International Cooperation Inwent makes international knowledge available in developing and transition countries. Our programmes improve participant’s decision-making skills. Klaus Knecht
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
klaus.knecht@inwent.org
+49 30 25482110
InWEnt Climate Change Initiatives [782 kb]
DKKV the German National Platform for Disaster Reduction within ISDR and its members from humanitarian, development, private sector and science present and inform about their concepts and progress made in interlinking Disaster Risk Reduction and Adaptation to Climate Change Roger Mrzyglocki
German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV)
mrzyglocki@dkkv.org
+49 228 44601879
 
Information on the real problems and false solutions regarding agriculture and climate change, including no-till, biochar, GM crops, agrofuels, livestock intensification, land issues, and the impacts on small farmers, indigenous peoples and agricultural biodiversity. Helena Paul
ECONEXUS
h.paul@econexus.info
+44 207 4314357
 
Climate Action Network is the world's largest network of NGOs collaborating on policy solutions to the global climate crisis, with over 500 organizations in 80 countries. This exhibit will display materials of member organizations as well as be the venue for possible Fossil of the Day Awards. David Turnbull
Climate Action Network International (CAN International)
dturnbull@climatenetwork.org
+45 0 28722944
 
Projects under CDM are stimulating sustainable development and reducing GHG emissions in some 63 countries. The booth showcases striking images and captivating video clips - submitted to the UNFCCC/CDM photo and video contest - that illustrate how the CDM is changing lives for the better. Irini Roumboglou
Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Iroumboglou@unfccc.int
+49 228 8151670
 
"..inSide climate change" Publications Counter Diah Yulianti
Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
dyulianti@unfccc.int
+49 228 8151251
 
Logistic information on COP16/CMP6, to be held in Cancun, Mexico from 29 November to 10 December 2010. Alejandra Lopez Carbajal
Mexico
alejandral@sre.gob.mx
+52 55 3686510072