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Tenth Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 10) to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)

10-21 October 2011 | Changwon, Republic of Korea
 
Highlights for Friday, 21 October 2011
 
DAILY WEB COVERAGE

UNCCD COP 10
UNCCD COP 10 President Don Koo Lee gaveled the meeting to a close at 2:00am
 

UNCCD COP 10 concludes at 2:00 am, 22 October. IISD RS summary report will be available here on Monday, 24 October

12:27: Draft decision on Programme and budget for the biennium 2012-2013 distributed, COW begins consideration of the draft

12:13 am: Budget contact group completed its work several hours ago. Delegates milling around the plenary hall, waiting for the budget decision to be distributed.

On Friday, 21 October 2011, delegates convened for the final meeting of CRIC 10, discussed and agreed on all of its outstanding decisions, and closed at 5:25 pm. The COW convened shortly thereafter, to work through its outstanding decisions. As of 5:30 pm, all contact groups except for the group working on the budget decision had concluded their work.
 
Ride a bike, save a forest booth
 
 
CLOSING PLENARY:
 
 
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UNCCD COP 10 Rapporteur Peter Molnar, Hungary
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COW Chair Philbert Brown, Jamaica
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CRIC 10 Chair Chencho Norbu, Bhutan
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Delegates from France and Spain
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L-R: Thomas Heimgartner, Switzerland and Yuji Yamamoto, Japan
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L-R: Luc Gnacadja, UNCCD Executive Secretary (center), with US delgates Jeff Herrick, Christine Dawson and Mary Rowen (incoming CRIC 11 and 12 Chair)
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COW:
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Romy Montiel, Cuba
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Paulino Franco de Carvalho, Brazil
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L-R: Mahasin Balla Ahmed Babikir, Sudan, in consultation with Alfredo Guillet, Italy
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L-R: CRIC 10 Rapporteur Bashir Nwer, Libya; and CRIC 10 Chair Chencho Norbu, Bhutan
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L-R: Anja Thust, UNCCD Secretariat; CRIC Chair Chencho Norbu, Bhutan; and Vivian Pliner, Secretary to the UNCCD COP 10
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L-R: Lawrence Townley-Smith and Robert Turnock, Canada
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L-R: Ma Xinmin and Qi Dahai, China
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Ibrahim Nasr, Egypt
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Ivy Beltrán, Bolivia
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Doorga Persaud, Guyana
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L-R: Kimo Goree, IISD Reporting Services, in discussion with Christine Dawson, US
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David Kone, UN Security, posing with Korea Forest Service local staff
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AROUND THE UNCCD COP 10:
 
GOODPLANET.ORG PHOTO EXHIBIT
 
 
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GoodPlanet.org banner at the UNCCD COP 10
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Eucalyptus Bark, Australia
Photo by Olivier Grunewald
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Tree of Life, Tsavo national Park, Kenya
Photo by Yann Arthus-Bertrand/Altitude
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Construction of the Trans-Amazonian Highway, Brazil
Photo by Hans Silvester
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Male Knobbed Hornbill in front of a nest opening, Sulewesi Island, Indonesia
Photo by Tim Laman/J.H. Editorial
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Tree Frog, Colombia
Photo by Thomas Marent/Rolfnp.com
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Branches sagging under the weight of wintering Monarch Butterflies
Photo by Jean-Claude Teyssier
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Participants from Brazil at the GoodPlanet.org booth
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Participant from Oman admiring the photo exhibit
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PHOTOS FROM THE TRADITIONAL KOREAN CULTURAL EXPERIENCE BOOTH:
 
 
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PHOTOS FROM THE UNCCD COP 10 DESERTIFICATION PREVENTION BOOTH:
 
 
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Korean local volunteers at the desertification prevention booth
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CO2 globe at the desertification prevention booth
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L-R: Suzan Mulaudzi, South Africa and Yao Bernard Koffi, Côte d'Ivoire
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Michael Andrew, Saint Lucia and Jeunggwan Su-nim, Forest Interpreters
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L-R: Rajeb Bouharouf and Tarun Wadhawan, UNCCD Secretariat
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Marcos "the Flash" Montoiro, UNCCD Secretariat
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UNCCD COP 10 shuttle buses
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Related Links
UNCCD resources
*Meeting web site
*COP 10 annotated agenda
*COP 10 documents
*CRIC 10 annotated agenda
*CRIC 10 documents
*CST 10 annotated agenda
*CST 10 documents

IISD RS resources
*IISD RS summary of the Second Special Session of the Committee on Science and Technology (CST S-2) of the UNCCD and CRIC 9, 16-18 and 21-25 February 2011, Bonn, Germany (English: HTML - PDF) (French: HTML - PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Ninth Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP 9), 21 September - 2 October 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina
*IISD RS coverage of UNCCD CST S-1 and CRIC 7, 3-14 November 2008, Istanbul, Turkey
*IISD RS coverage of UNCCD High-Level Policy Dialogue, 27 May 2008, Bonn, Germany
*IISD RS summary of the First Extraordinary Session of the Conference of the Parties (ESCOP) to the UNCCD, 26 November 2007, UN headquarters, New York, United States of America (HTML - PDF)
*IISD RS coverage of UNCCD COP 8, 3-14 September 2007, Madrid, Spain
*IISD RS coverage of UNCCD CRIC 5, 12-21 March 2007, Buenos Aires, Argentina
*IISD RS coverage of UNCCD COP 7, 17-28 October 2005, Nairobi, Kenya
*IISD RS archive of sustainable development meetings
*Coverage of previous UNCCD COPs, CRIC and other related meetings by IISD-RS
*LAND-L - A news and announcement list on land policy issues
*SIDS Policy and Practice - A Knowledgebase on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
*Sustainable Development Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of International Activities Preparing for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development
*Biodiversity Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing International Biodiversity Policy
*Climate Change Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing Global Climate Change Policy
*Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news
*African Regional Coverage
*Latin America and Caribbean Regional Coverage
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