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Options from the future actions dialogue The side-event will provide details on options, including on sector-based and technology options, from the Center for Clean Air Policy's (CCAP) Future Actions Dialogue. This will be followed by a discussion amongst participants in the Dialogue.
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Jake Schmidt
Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP)
jschmidt@ccap.org
(1-202) 408-9260
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Thu, 19 May 2005 |
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Transfer of climate-friendly technologies; case studies in China-Japan steel industry cooperation This event will highlight outcomes of the recent activities conducted by the Climate Technology Initiative (CTI). It will also examine case studies on technology transfer through panel discussion.
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Taiki Kuroda
International Center for Environmental Technology Transfer (ICETT)
kuroda@icett.or.jp
+81 593 293500
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Thu, 19 May 2005 |
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Energy, environment, development: perspectives from India India's energy strategy supporting a commitment to create conditions for economic development and poverty alleviation by improving the accessibility, availability, affordability and system reliability of modern energy services to all segments of its society.
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Rajesh Kumar Sethi
India
rksethi@menf.delhi.nic.in
(91-11) 2436 2252
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Thu, 19 May 2005 |
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Outcomes of the Exeter Conference "Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change" Latest scientific results on climate change
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Cinzia Losenno
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
cinzia.losenno@defra.gsi.gov.u
(44-20) 7082-8160
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Thu, 19 May 2005 |
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Disaster risk management in a changing climate Inter-linkages between disaster risk management and climate change adaptation: practical implications.
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Frank Sperling
World Bank Group
fsperling@worldbank.org
(1-202) 473-4039
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Thu, 19 May 2005 |
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Latin American and the Caribbean regional workshop on Article 6 of the Convention Report on the workshop held in Montevideo, 30 March-1 April 2005
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Laurence Pollier
Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
lpollier@unfccc.int
+49 228 8151505
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Thu, 19 May 2005 |
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Winning the battle against global climate change On 9 Feb 2005 the European Commission adopted its Communication ÂWinning the Battle against Global Climate Change". This Communication recommends key elements for a future multilateral climate change regime. The Commission will present its Communication at this side-event.
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Beatrice Magel
European Union
Beatrice.Magel@cec.eu.int
(32-22) 957576
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Thu, 19 May 2005 |
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Climate-friendly and efficient power plant technologies for the world market This side event is organized jointly by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and the German State of North Rhine Westphalia. It will
highlight the development of conventional and bioenergy power plant technologies for the world market.
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Astrid Harnisch
Germany
astrid.harnisch@bmu.bund.de
(49-30) 28550-3674
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Thu, 19 May 2005 |
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CDM Executive Board Q&A Session The Executive Board of the Clean Development Mechanism will report on its activities since COP 10 followed by a discussion with Parties and Observers.
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Luca Brusa
Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
lbrusa@unfccc.int
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Thu, 19 May 2005 |
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Climate change as a challenge for development organizations The side event offers a platform for British, Dutch and German development
organizations to share their experiences, concerns and expectations dealing
with climate change.
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Christoph Bals
Germanwatch
Bals@germanwatch.org
(49-228) 6049-217
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Fri, 20 May 2005 |
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Belgian JI/CDM tender open for proposals Presentation of the JI/CDM tender of the Belgian federal government with an initial budget of 10 million Euros. Expressions of interest are expected before mid-September 2005.
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Luc DRIES
Belgium
luc.dries@health.fgov.be
(32) 473 3338 340 (mobile)
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Fri, 20 May 2005 |
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Energy efficiency: the biggest fuel A general overview of recent IEA analysis of energy efficiency, including recent analysis demonstrating that energy efficiency improvements are making the largest single contribution to global energy services.
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Jenny Gell
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Jenny.gell@iea.org
+33 1 40576729
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Fri, 20 May 2005 |
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2006 IPCC guidelines for national greenhouse gas inventories The IPCC aims to complete the new "Guidelines for the National Greenhouse Gas Inventories" in early 2006. The Expert Review of the First Order Draft took place in MarchÂApril, 2005. Major revisions from 1996 IPCC Guidelines in the First Order Draft will be presented.
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Renate Christ
WMO/UNEP Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
ipcc-sec@wmo.int
+41 22 7308254
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Fri, 20 May 2005 |
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Preparing for implementation: initial requirements under the Kyoto Protocol The aim of this event is to provide information on the initial requirements for Parties to the Protocol focusing on the time period from now until the start of the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol.
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Clare Breidenich
Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
cbreidenich@unfccc.int
(49-228) 815-1525
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Fri, 20 May 2005 |
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Post Kyoto negotiations: African priorities Negotiation on post-Kyoto have began and Africa, predicted by IPCCC to be the most vulnerable, is proposing revisiting the equity issue in the Climate Change Convention
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Joshua G. Wairoto
Kenya
joshua_wairoto@yahoo.co.uk
(254-2) 567880-1
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Fri, 20 May 2005 |
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Future of the CDM A presentation on the recently established international initiative on the "Future of the CDM", to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy. Followed by a discussion on concrete action plans for its realization.
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Masahiro Tachibana
Japan
tachibana-masahiro@meti.go.jp
(81-3) 3501-7830
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Fri, 20 May 2005 |
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Update on CRF reporter software developments and the training programme for review experts Annex I GHG inventory reporting and review information.
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James Grabert
Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
jgrabert@unfccc.int
+49 228 8151413
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Sat, 21 May 2005 |
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The ultimate objective of UNFCCC: An ethical argument A specification of Art. 2 of the UNFCCC from an ethical perspective is presented. Based on the convergence of most ethical theories, an overall argument for low or very low stabilization targets can be made.
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Karin Kartschall
Germany
karin.kartschall@uba.de
(49-30) 8903-2043
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Sat, 21 May 2005 |
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Earth Observations: The GEO Initiative Is Underway The Group on Earth Observations (GEO), established by governments
at Earth Observation Summit-III in February 2005 to implement the
Global Earth Observation System of Systems for monitoring the Earth,
will present its way forward.
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Linda Moodie
United States of America
Linda.Moodie@noaa.gov
1-301-713-2024, ext. 211
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Sat, 21 May 2005 |
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Toolkits for Adaptation to Climate Change Presentation and discussion of several tool kits to assist in planning for adaptation to climate change. Presentations by the World Bank, IISD, SEI and others.
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Ian Noble
World Bank Group
inoble@worldbank.org
(1- 202) 473-1329
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Sat, 21 May 2005 |
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Implementing the Global Ocean Observing System for Climate Sixty-six Parties now contribute to the global ocean observing system, but substantial additional efforts are needed to address the ocean climate information needs of the UNFCCC. In cooperation with GCOS, GOOS will review status and progress of the ocean observing system for climate.
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Alan Thomas
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
gcosjpo@wmo.int
(41-22) 730-8067
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Sat, 21 May 2005 |
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CDM: lessons learned and future options Lessons learned and key future options for CDM from two IISD projects: Development Dividend and the Chile CDM & Transportation Project
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Jodi Browne
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
jbrowne@iisd.ca
+31 20 692-2911
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Sat, 21 May 2005 |
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Linking climate adaptation: lessons for mainstreaming climate adaptation Presentation of research results from a UK DFID funded project analyzing how community-led adaptation to climate change can be supported. A synthesis and findings of six case studies will be presented by researchers from China, India, Bangladesh, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Senegal.
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Farhana Yamin
Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
F.Yamin@ids.ac.uk
(44-1273) 877-369
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Sat, 21 May 2005 |
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European capacity building initiative (ECBI) launch ECBI aims to provide sustained capacity building in support of international climate change negotiations. It constitutes three complementary integrated programmes: a trust-building fellowship programme, a workshop programme to enhance negotiating skills and a policy analysis programme.
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Hannah Reid
International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
hannah.reid@iied.org
(44-20) 7388-2117
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Mon, 23 May 2005 |
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Recent analysis from the Annex I Expert Group This side event will highlight recent analysis from the Annex I Expert Group.
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Jane Ellis
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
jane.ellis@oecd.org
+33 1 45241598
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Mon, 23 May 2005 |
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Beyond Kyoto 2012: a structural evolution of the Kyoto Protocol by a global emission trading scheme Beyond Kyoto 2012: A Structural Evolution of the Kyoto Protocol - for example a Global Cap and Trade Scheme (beside others by a Global Climate Certificate System, GCCS)
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Bernd Reuter
Germany
Bernd.Reuter@uvm.bwl.de
(49-711) 126-2671
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Mon, 23 May 2005 |
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A global climate community: heads in the sand or willing to lead ? As the US government rejects multilateral action on climate change, can an equity-based community of willing states, north and south, take the lead at COP11 ? Does contraction and convergence provide the basis? Is Europe ready to lead? Are developing countries ready to confront the north?
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David Grace
Action for a Global Climate Community (AGCC)
Grace@insideeurope.fsnet.co.uk
(44-1460) 67368
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Mon, 23 May 2005 |
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CC:Forum Financial and technical support for the preparation of national communications by non-Annex I Parties.
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Runhild Heins-Cattell
Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
rheins-cattell@unfccc.int
(49-228) 815-1432
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Mon, 23 May 2005 |
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The EU emissions trading scheme  state of play The EUÂs greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme started on 1 January 2005. During this side-event an update will be given of the state of play of the implementation and operation of the scheme.
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Beatrice Magel
European Union
Beatrice.Magel@cec.eu.int
(32-22) 957576
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Mon, 23 May 2005 |
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Making the UNFCCC climate neutral A UNFCCC initiative to become carbon neutral by offsetting the GHG emissions associated with its operations through climate change mitigation activities elsewhere. The secretariat will introduce the SBI documents prepared on this issue.
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Florin Vladu
Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
fvladu@unfccc.int
+49 228 8151422
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Mon, 23 May 2005 |
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Enabling climate change action in the North: targets, instruments and strategies Presentation of research results focussing on future climate policy options for industrialised countries: Is it possible to achieve a 30% reductions by 2020? How can Annex I countries be differentiated? Is mitigation facilitated through the linking of emission trading schemes?
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Bernd Brouns
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
bernd.brouns@wupperinst.org
+49 / 202 - 2492 329
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Tue, 24 May 2005 |
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LULUCF in future commitment periods We present key rules for LULUCF activities and criteria for assessing future rules; examples on how the inclusion of emissions from LULUCF in a future architecture would change results for some countries; a case study how choices of scope and rules for LULUCF can alter accountable sources and sinks.
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Annette Freibauer
Max-Planck Institut
annette.freibauer@vti.bund.de
+49 531 5962634
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Tue, 24 May 2005 |
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Application of articles 3.3 and 3.4 of the Kyoto Protocol to French forests The presentation will explain further the unique situation of the unmanaged French forest in French Guyana, for an Annex I country and explore the consequences for reporting under the Marrakesh Accords.
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MARIE JAUDET
France
marie.jaudet@cop21.gouv.fr
+33 0 664402246
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Tue, 24 May 2005 |
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Lessons learned from greenhouse gas inventories capacity-building in Central America Lessons, future work, and progress of the USAID/EPA capacity-building project on greenhouse gas inventories in Central America. The project is designed to facilitate improvement in the GHG inventory of the next national communications submitted to the UNFCCC.
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Drew Nelson
United States of America
nelsonds@state.gov
(1-202) 647-4283
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Tue, 24 May 2005 |
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Ice and ocean changes off Greenland: new scientific findings in European Arctic Research The Greenland seas are the site of two major EU climate change projects. In GreenIce buoys measure ice thinning whilst sea bed coring reveals 100.000 years of climate history. CONVECTION discovered that in the Greenland Sea in winter deep convective chimneys keep Europe's climate mild.
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Georgious T. Amanatidis
European Union
georgious.amanatidis@cec.eu.in
(32-2) 295,8815
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Tue, 24 May 2005 |
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EU side event on Article 6 This event will showcase work being undertaken at a national level within the EU on education, training, and public awareness of climate change. The event will be an opportunity to share best practice and experience on implementing policies designed to increase perception of climate change.
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Kathryn Humphrey
Luxembourg
kathryn.humphrey@defra.gsi.gov
(44-20) 7082-8141
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Tue, 24 May 2005 |
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Monitoring greenhouse gas emissions in the EU The EU recently finalised GHG inventory system (report on its GHG emissions from 2005 onwards)and the EU monitoring framework for companies covered under the EU emissions trading scheme will be presented and any links between the two explored.
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Beatrice Magel
European Union
Beatrice.Magel@cec.eu.int
(32-22) 957576
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Wed, 25 May 2005 |
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Quantifying the differentiation proposal of the "South-North Dialogue " on equity in the greenhouse The ÂSouth-North Dialogue proposal on differentiating mitigation obligations in future commitment periods will be quantitatively examined. What does it mean for the emission allowances of different groups of countries and what cost might occur applying the approach?
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Harald Winkler
University of Cape Town (UCT)
harald@energetic.uct.ac.za
(27-21) 650-2100
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Wed, 25 May 2005 |
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Exploration of possible approaches in the UNFCCC post-2012 negotiation process Presentation of results of a joint research project of ECOFYS and CICERO for the European Commission on options in the negotiations on further action.
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Asbjörn T Torvanger
Center for International Climate and Environmental Research (CICERO)
asbjorn.torvanger@cicero.uio.n
(47-22) 858772
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Wed, 25 May 2005 |
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Developing Central and Eastern Europe's potential to use climate change instruments: JI, GIS, EU ETS Central and Eastern European countries are challenged to harmonize their Kyoto mechanisms. Issues include: shaping JI at COP/MOP 1; complementarity of JI track 1 & 2; EU ETS and Green Investment Schemes (GIS); institutional challenges and, investment and emission reduction potential.
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Adriaan Korthuis
Bulgaria
a.korthuis@climatefocus.com
(31-10) 290-0623
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Wed, 25 May 2005 |
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GHG market The EU ETS has started on 1 January 2005 together with the linkage directive which provides the opportunity of using emission reductions from CDM and JI. Now well into the first year, what is happening and can we really expect linking between GHG markets to work?
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Edwin Aalders
International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
aalders@ieta.org
+41 22 7370500
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Wed, 25 May 2005 |
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Simulations of global climate change commitment for the IPCC AR4 We show results from simulations of climate change with the NCAR Community Climate System Model, and address findings from our contribution to the IPCC AR4. We show the fidelity of the ocean's response to rising CO2 using simulations and show a new class of simulations for the IPCC AR4.
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Anne Oman
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
anneoman@ucar.edu
(1-303) 497-1117
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Thu, 26 May 2005 |
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Theme |
Organizer |
Attachments |
The Wuppertal Institute provides information material on a wide range of issues such as the Kyoto mechanisms, the EU emissions trading scheme, equity considerations in the UNFCCC process and possible post-2012 policy options. |
Bernd Brouns
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
bernd.brouns@wupperinst.org
+49 / 202 - 2492 329
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Publications and other material from the Center for Clean Air Policy's recent work on climate change. |
Jake Schmidt
Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP)
jschmidt@ccap.org
(1-202) 408-9260
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Distribution of new Pew Center reports on the economics, science, solutions, and policy (US and international) of global climate change. All material free of charge. |
Christie Jorge-Tresolini
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)
jorgec@pewclimate.org
(1-703) 516 0611
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Climate Technology Initiative and its latest activities |
Taiki Kuroda
International Center for Environmental Technology Transfer (ICETT)
kuroda@icett.or.jp
+81 593 293500
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IPCC publications and information |
Renate Christ
WMO/UNEP Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
ipcc-sec@wmo.int
+41 22 7308254
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French actions on climate change |
MARIE JAUDET
France
marie.jaudet@cop21.gouv.fr
+33 0 664402246
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..inSide climate change publications counter |
Barbara Black
Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
bblack@unfccc.int
+49 221 815-1523
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Climate Change Kiosk: with the primary goal to provide information about the climate change process and the secretariat. |
Sharon Taylor
Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
staylor@unfccc.int
(49-228) 815-1003
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International Emission Trading Association |
Edwin Aalders
International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
aalders@ieta.org
+41 22 7370500
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The potential of forests and plantations for carbon sequestration is widely recognised. A key concern is to ensure that management does not conflict with intergovernmental social and environmental objectives. FSC certification is an internationally recognised tool to meet this challange. |
Matthew Wenban-Smith
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
m.wenbansmith@fsc.org
(49-228) 367-6622
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Tourism Montreal will be on hand to provide tourist and hotel information for COP 11 participants on the vibrant host city of Montreal. In view of the potential demand on hotel accommodation, participants are encouraged to visit the COP 11 information desk. |
Scott Willis
Canada
scott.willis@ec.gc.ca
(1-819) 956-4146
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Keep Kyoto on track: the transport sector causes 25% of CO2-emissions. It is the sector with the highest growth globally. The different transport modes have to cooperate to create sustainable transport systems with the CO2-advantage of rail and public transport as the backbone. |
Margrethe Sagevik
International Union of Railways (UIC)
sagevik@uic.org
+33 1 44492035
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Activities of the Climate Protection Programme for developing countries under German development cooperation |
Kerstin Dietrich
Germany
kerstin.dietrich@gtz.de
(49-6196) 7941-02
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The National Center for Atmospheric Research is a federally funded research and development center. Together with its partners at universities and research centers, NCAR is dedicated to understanding the atmosphere and its interactions with the Sun, the oceans, the biosphere, and human society. |
Anne Oman
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
anneoman@ucar.edu
(1-303) 497-1117
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