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. Bonn Climate Change Conference - June 2013

3-14 June 2013 | Bonn, Germany

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UNFCCCThe Bonn Climate Change Conference will take place from 3 to 14 June 2013 at the Maritim Hotel, in Bonn, Germany. The meeting comprises the 38th sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 38) and Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 38), as well as the resumed second session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP 2-2).

The SBI is expected to take up agenda items, including: national communications; nationally appropriate mitigation actions by developing countries; matters related to the Kyoto Protocol’s mechanisms; least developed countries; national adaptation plans; loss and damage; finance; technology; capacity building; response measures and arrangements for intergovernmental meetings. The SBSTA is expected to consider, inter alia: the Nairobi work programme; REDD+; technology; research and systematic observation; response measures; agriculture; methodological issues under the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol; market and non-market mechanisms; and the 2013-2015 Review. In addition, the Subsidiary Bodies are mandated to hold a number of in-session workshops and events.

The ADP’s agenda comprises two workstreams. Workstream 1 focuses on the 2015 agreement and Workstream 2 on closing the pre-2020 ambition gap.

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UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres; Dan Bondi Ogolla, UNFCCC Secretariat; Katia Simonova, UNFCCC Secretariat; and SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow
Highlights for Monday, 3 June 2013
The Bonn Climate Change Conference opened on Monday. In the morning and afternoon, opening plenaries of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) and the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) took place.

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A view of the room during the SBSTA plenary
Japanese delegates Kunihiko Shimada and Hiroshi Minami
UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres
Oleg Shamanov, Russian Federtation
Sai Navoti, Fiji, speaking for the G-77/China, during the SBI plenary
Umbrella Group members consulting on the agenda

Highlights for Tuesday, 4 June 2013
In the morning, the opening plenary of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform (ADP) convened, as well as the Forum on Response Measures. In the afternoon, the following meetings convened: second meeting of the Durban Forum on Capacity Building; SBSTA research dialogue; and ADP Workstream 1 Roundtable on a Variety of Actions. In the morning and afternoon, various contact groups and informal consultations were held under SBSTA.

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Marcela Main, ADP Secretary, and ADP Co-Chairs Harald Dovland and Jayant Mauskar
Delegates from Comoros
L-R: Pa Ousman Jarju, the Gambia, and Artur Runge-Metzger, EU
Ricardo Ulate Chacon, Costa Rica, and UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres
ADP Co-Chair Harald Dovland and Halldor Thorgeirsson, UNFCCC Secretariat, prior to the convening of the ADP plenary
 
 
A view of the dais during the Durban Forum on Capacity Building (l-r): UNFCCC Deputy Executive Secretary Richard Kinley, SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow, and Forum Co-Facilitators Kishan Kumarsingh (Trinidad and Tobago) and Helen Plume (New Zealand)
Joachim Monkelbaan, International Center for Trade and Sustainable Development, presenting on the opportunities of the role of trade in response measures
Sarah Baashan, Saudi Arabia, presenting on the significance of economic diversification in addressing the adverse impacts of response measures

View of the presentation of Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Vice-Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), during the Research Dialogue


Highlights for Wednesday, 5 June 2013
In the morning and afternoon, an ADP Roundtable on Workstream 2 on building a practical and results-oriented approach to increasing pre-2020 ambition was held. In the afternoon, an ADP Roundtable on Workstream 1 also convened to discuss a variety of enhanced actions, as did a workshop under the Structured Expert Dialogue of the 2013-2015 Review. A joint SBI/SBSTA in-forum workshop on response measures also met in the morning, and a number of SBSTA contact groups and informal groups met throughout the day.

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WMO Deputy Secretary-General Jerry Lengoasa presented on the status of the global climate during the workshop under the Structured Expert Dialogue of the 2013-2015 Review
 
 
A view of the room during the presentation of Joseph Alcamo, Chief Scientist, UNEP, in the ADP Roundtable onWorkstream 2 convened on building a practical and results-oriented approach to increasing pre-2020 ambition
L-R: Feng Gao and Zou Ji, China, during the morning ADP Roundtable
Joseph Alcamo, Chief Scientist, UNEP
The delegation of Bangladesh
 
 
A view of the dais during the workshop under the Structured Expert Dialogue of the 2013-2015 Review

Paul Watkinson, EU, during the Forum on Response Measures


Highlights for Thursday, 6 June 2013
In the morning, an ADP Briefing took place, as well as an ADP Roundtable on Workstream 1 and a joint SBI/SBSTA in-forum workshop on response measures. In the afternoon, an ADP workshop on Workstream 1 discussed enhancing adaptation through the 2015 agreement. A SBSTA event on quantified economy-wide emission reduction targets by developed countries and the second session of the Durban Platform on Capacity Building convened in the afternoon. In the evening, an informal SBI consultation was held. A number of SBSTA contact groups and informal groups also met throughout the day.

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The UNFCCC Secretariat's Momentum for Change table
A view of the dais during the morning ADP Briefing
Su Wei, China
Marcia Levaggi, Manager, Adaptation Fund Board Secretariat
A view of the room during the ADP workshop on enhancing action on adaptation through the 2015 agreement under Workstream 1. L-R: Youssef Nassef, UNFCCC Secretariat, Facilitator Burhan Gafoor, Singapore, and Olga Pilifosova, UNFCCC Secretariat.
 
 
SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow and Amb. Anna Grupinska, Poland, during open-ended informal consultations by the incoming presidency of COP 19/CMP 9 on the expectations for the Warsaw Conference
A view of the dais during the SBSTA event on quantified economy-wide emission reduction targets by developed country parties
Delegates from New Zealand
Kelly Levin, World Resources Institute, presenting on measuring progress towards achievement of targets during the SBSTA event on quantified economy-wide emission reduction targets by developed country parties

Highlights for Friday, 7 June 2013
In the morning, an ADP workshop on pre-2020 ambition focusing on energy took place, as well as an SBI plenary session, during which discussions on the agenda continued. In the afternoon, a joint SBI/SBSTA in-forum expert meeting on response measures and a workshop on the need to improve the coordination of support for the implementation of REDD+ were held. ADP informal consultations also convened in the afternoon, and a number of SBSTA contact groups and informal groups also met throughout the day. A Friends of the Chair group also met in the afternoon and evening to discuss the SBI agenda.

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Sai Navoti, Fiji, for the G-77/China (left), calls for a point of order in the SBI plenary
Delegation of Syria
L-R: Su Wei, China, and André Corrêa do Lago, Brazil
REDD+ negotiators pose for a photo with UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres
Federica Bietta, Papua New Guinea, during the REDD+ workshop
L-R: UNFCCC Deputy Executive Secretary Richard Kinley, SBI Coordinator Katia Simeonova and UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres

L-R: Katia Simeonova, SBI Coordinator, Dan Bondi Ogolla, Coordinator and Principal Legal Adviser, SBI Vice-Chair Robert Van Lierop and SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow consulting during the SBI plenary


Highlights for Saturday, 8 June 2013
In the morning, two ADP Workstream 2 roundtables convened on: building a practical approach to increasing pre-2020 ambition; and a Workstream 1 roundtable on variety of actions. In the afternoon, the ADP roundtable on variety of actions continued and a number of SBSTA contact and informal groups also met throughout the day. A Friends of the Chair group met throughout the day and evening to continue discussing the SBI agenda.

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L-R: ADP Co-Chairs Harald Dovland and Jayant Moreshver Mauskar and UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres during a special ADP event with civil society
A view of the room during a meeting with the ADP Co-Chairs and civil society
Raju Laudari, Nepal, speaking during the afternoon ADP roundtable
Franz Perrez, Switzerland, during the ADP roundtable on equity
Delegates from South Africa consulting during the ADP roundtable on equity
L-R: Jürgen Lefevere and Artur Runge-Metzger, EU, with Ian Fry, Tuvalu
A view of the dais during the ADP special event with civil society
Bernaditas Müller, Philippines (right), speaking with André Corrêa do Lago, Brazil
Yunus Arikan, Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI), during the special event with the ADP Co-Chairs
UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres speaking during the special event with the ADP Co-Chairs and civil society

Highlights for Monday, 10 June 2013
In the morning, two ADP Workstream 2 roundtables convened on: building a practical approach to increasing pre-2020 ambition; and a Workstream 1 roundtable on variety of actions. In the afternoon, the ADP roundtable on variety of actions continued and a number of SBSTA contact and informal groups also met throughout the day. A Friends of the Chair group met throughout the day and evening to continue discussing the SBI agenda.

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Held on Sunday, 9 June, the "National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Expo: Launching of the NAP process in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)" provided an opportunity for LDCs to communicate their plans for formulating NAPs, and a platform for parties, agencies and organizations to share information on their support to LDCs in this regard. The NAP Expo served as a forum for sharing experiences and best practices on planning, prioritizing and implementing adaptation. L-R: Pepetua Latasi, Chair of the LDC Expert Group (LEG), Prakash Mathema, LDC Group Chair, SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow, and UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres. (Photo Courtesy of Motsomi Maletjane)
During a meeting of the ADP, André Corrêa do Lago, Brazil (right), presented on the Brazilian proposal, highlighting that it addresses historical responsibility not just in terms of emissions, but also in terms of relative historical contributions to global temperature increase.
Andrej Kranjc, Slovenia
Burhan Gafoor, Singapore (right)
Delegates from the Marshall Islands
Daniel Klein, UNFCCC Secretariat
Yaw Osafo, Ghana, during the in-session workshop on results-based finance for the full implementation of REDD+
Aira Kalela, Finland (center)
A view of the dais during the Long-Term Finance Co-Chairs' event on enabling environments and policy frameworks related to climate finance

Highlights for Tuesday, 11 June 2013
On Tuesday, the SBI plenary convened, but failed to reach agreement on the agenda. The first SBI in-session dialogue to advance implementation of the Doha work programme on Convention Article 6 (education, training and public awareness) continued in the afternoon. During the day, informal consultations took place under the SBSTA and ADP.

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SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow consulting with members of the Secretariat
A view of the room during the SBI plenary
Oleg Shamanov, Russian Federation, consulting with Artur Runge-Metzger, EU
A view of the dais during the SBI plenary
Chile (right) intervening during the SBI plenary
Delegates consulting during the SBI plenary
G-77/China delegates consulting
Technology transfer contact group Co-Chairs Majid Al Suwaidi, UAE (second from left) and Stig Svenningsen, Norway (second from right)

Highlights for Wednesday, 12 June 2013
On Wednesday morning, the ADP informal plenary convened. During the day, contact groups and informal consultations took place under the SBSTA and ADP.

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Youth delegates give time management lessons to negotiators in the Maritim lobby
Youth delegates urge action
Delegates consulting during the contact group on framework for various approaches
Members of the Polish delegation
L-R: Marcelo Rocha, Brazil, and Framework for Various Approaches Co-Chair Giza Gasper Martins consulting with Bolivia
Press Conference: Climate Analytics: Climate Action Tracker Update
Youth action
Contact group on framework for various approaches Co-Chairs Martin Cames, Germany, and Giza Gasper Martins, Angola

Highlights for Thursday, 13 June 2013
On Thursday afternoon, the ADP closing plenary convened. During the day, informal consultations and contact groups took place under the SBSTA and ADP.

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Closing the meeting on Thursday afternoon, ADP Co-Chair Jayant Moreshver Mauskar (India) indicated that during the year, he and ADP Co-Chair Harald Dovland (Norway) had aimed to lay a solid foundation for the 2015 agreement and addressing pre-2020 ambition and stated that, in his view, such a foundation had been established.

Highlights for Friday, 14 June 2013
On Friday morning, SBSTA 38 held its closing plenary and considered outcomes on issues, including REDD+, agriculture, Nairobi Work Programme, methodological issues, and research and systematic observation. Closing the session, SBSTA Chair Richard Muyungi (Tanzania) emphasized that parties' hard work had led to a successful outcome. He gavelled the meeting to a close at 2:04 pm.

On Friday afternoon, SBI 38 closing plenary took place with parties and observers making closing statements. SBI Chair Thomasz Chruszczow (Poland) thanked delegates for their "constructive, positive, and forward looking statements." He noted that, although consensus could not be reached on the SBI agenda, judging by what had been said, he expressed hope that parties "will come to Warsaw with a new spirit of compromise, trust, openness and understanding." He closed the meeting at 4:20 pm.

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UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres and SBI Chair Thomasz Chruszczow, Poland, at the closing plenary of SBI 38.
View of the dais and SBSTA Chair Richard Muyungi, Tanzania, during the closing plenary of SBSTA 38
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