UNFCCC
10 Dec 2011
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SIDS Policy and Practice
10 June 2010: The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a paper titled “Overview of health considerations within National Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPAs) for climate change in least developed countries (LDCs) and small
island States,” which aims to ensure that health is a central component in the preparation of NAPAs.
The paper reviews health considerations within NAPAs, focusing on three main aspects: identified health impacts; adaptation needs and proposed adaptation actions;...
10 Dec 2011
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SIDS Policy and Practice
9 July 2010: The UNFCCC Secretariat has published a document containing a second iteration of text to facilitate negotiations among parties under the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA) (FCCC/AWGLCA/2010/8).
The text reflects the AWG-LCA Chair’s sense of how the text could be advanced to further facilitate negotiations among parties based on the work undertaken by the AWG-LCA at its 10th session. [The Document]
10 Dec 2011
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SIDS Policy and Practice
6 August 2010: The 11th session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA 11) and the 13th session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP 13) took place from 2-6 August 2010, in Bonn, Germany, bringing together over 1650 participants.
The AWG-LCA considered a text circulated by the Group’s Chair in July 2010 (FCCC/AWGLCA/2010/8). The text was intended to facilitate negotiations in...
10 Dec 2011
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SIDS Policy and Practice
10 October 2010: The 14th session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP 14) and the 12th session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA 12) convened in Tianjin, China, from 4-9 October 2010.
The AWG-LCA considered the negotiating text circulated in August 2010 (FCCC/AWGLCA/2010/14), which encompasses key aspects of the Bali Action Plan (BAP) (decision 1/CP.13), namely a shared...
10 Dec 2011
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SIDS Policy and Practice
9 November 2010: The report from the October meeting of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Small-Scale Working Group (SSC WG) is now available on the CDM website.
The SSC WG held its 28th meeting from 19-22 October 2010, in Bonn, Germany, to consider matters relating to small-scale CDM projects. The SSC WG considered requests for revisions to, or clarifications of, approved small-scale methodologies, as well as for the creation of new methodologies. In addition, the Group developed and...
