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PACC Solomon Islands: In-Country Consultation Report
Submitted by Thomas Park on Fri, 2011-09-02 02:56
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This report provides the outcomes of the Solomon Islands in-country consultations on PACC which was held in the Solomon Islands from July 24 to 28, 2006. The report is divided into five sections:
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PACC Vanuatu: In-Country Consultation Report
Submitted by Thomas Park on Fri, 2011-09-02 01:16
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This report provides the outcomes of the Vanuatu in-country consultations on PACC which were held from August 01 to 04 2006. The report is divided into five sections:
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PACC Tuvalu: Report of In-Country Consultations
Submitted by Thomas Park on Fri, 2011-09-02 00:08
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This report provides the outcomes of Tuvalu in-country consultations on PACC which were held from October 09 to 12, 2006. The report is divided into five sections:
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Belarus' Fifth National Communication on Climate Change
Submitted by ayesha on Sat, 2011-07-30 12:04
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The Fifth National Communication contains the results of implementation of the UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol from 2006 up to 2009 and includes the following information: national circumstances; generalized data on inventory of the GHG emissions and removals in sectors: energy, industry, agriculture, land use change and forestry, waste; policies and measures on decrease in GHG emissions and their forecast indicators, assessment of vulnerability and adaptation of the national economy to climate change; data on newly adopted normative and legal documents in the country; data on the National
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UNFCCC Publishes Views on Adaptation Committee
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The UNFCCC Secretariat has published a synthesis report (FCCC/AWGLCA/2011/3) of the views submitted by parties on the composition of, and modalities and procedures for, the Adaptation Committee, including linkages with other relevant institutional arrangements.Full Publication
UNFCCC Publishes NAPA Regional Training Workshop Report
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SIDS Policy & Practice
The UNFCCC Secretariat has published a report (FCCC/SBI/2010/15) on the regional training workshops on the implementation of national adaptation programmes of action (NAPAs) held in 2009–2010.
The report provides a summary of the five regional training workshops on the implementation of NAPAs conducted by the Least Developed Countries Expert Group (LEG) in partnership with the Global Environment Facility (GEF)
Pacific Ocean islands use General Assembly to appeal for assistance on climate change
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UN News Centre
Three Pacific Ocean countries today appealed to United Nations Member States to act fast to combat climate change and start mobilizing the resources needed to mitigate the effects of global warming, especially in small island developing States that are particularly vulnerable to rising sea levels.
"Those most vulnerable and those willing to confront the challenges facing us must take leadership in this process by putting forward our own agreement spelling real and ambitious commitme
The Nairobi Work Programme: On Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change
Submitted by andrea on Mon, 2010-07-19 14:04
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The aim of the Nairobi Work Programme is to assist parties, in particular developing countries to improve their understanding and assessment of impacts, vulnerability and adaptation. This assistance is designed to help parties make informed decisions on practical adaptation actions and measures to respond to climate change on a sound scientific, technical and socio-economic basis, taking into account current and future climate change.
For further information contact:
Climate Change Secretariat (UNFCCC)
Martin-Luther-King-Straße 8
53175 Bonn, Germany
Telephone +49. 228.
UNFCCC Launches Fellowship Programme
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Climate-L.org
The UN Climate Change Secretariat has announced the launch of its fellowship programme, which aims to contribute to building capacity for addressing climate change in parties not included in Annex I to the Convention, in particular parties that are small island developing States or Least Developed Countries. The deadline for submitting applications is 31 August 2008. For more details click here.
Source: http://climate-l.org/2008/07/14/unfccc-launches-fellowship-programme/, accessed on 10 June 2010.
Equitable Adaptation Finance: The Case for an Enhanced Funding Mechanism Under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Submitted by andrea on Wed, 2010-04-07 01:46Year:
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Agriculture in the developing world is particularly vulnerable to climate change. To help move the debate forward, this report evaluates the current primary adaptation funds and institutions according to five principles for effective and equitable adaptation funding. Such funds should:
- demonstrate a broadly representative governance structure
- ensure the participation of affected communities
- provide sustainable and compensatory funding streams
