IISD RS @ Tianjin Climate Change Talks - October 2010, 4-9 October 2010, Tianjin, China

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Tianjin Climate Change Talks - October 2010

4-9 October 2010 | Tianjin, China

Highlights: Friday, 8 October

On Friday, various drafting groups convened under the AWG-LCA to consider shared vision, adaptation, mitigation, and finance, technology and capacity building. Contact groups and informal discussions under the AWG-KP addressed potential consequences, LULUCF, mechanisms and Annex I emission reductions. The AWG-KP also met in an informal plenary in the afternoon to discuss elements of a balanced outcome in Cancun.

Polar bears doing tai chi (Photo by John Kiarie)

AWG-KP Informal Plenary: Consultations of the Chair on a "balanced package" of decisions for Cancun

AWG-KP Chair John Ashe (second from left) during the informal plenary meeting

India intervenes in the AWG-KP plenary

Joe Marie Judie C. Roy, Haiti

Abdullah Alsaidi, Yemen, speaking for the G-77/China

Huikang Huang, China

Su Wei, China, and Claudia Salerno Caldera, Venezuela

Japanese delegates during the AWG-KP informal plenary

Members of civil society during the informal plenary

AWG-KP Vice-Chair Adrian Macey and Fernando Tudela Abad, Mexico

Peru during the informal plenary

Luiz Alberto Figueiredo Machado, Brazil, and AWG-KP Chair John Ashe

Su Wei, China, Claudia Salerno Caldera, Venezuela, and Oleg Shamanov, Russian Federation

Ian Fry, Tuvalu, intervening in the plenary

Vitaly Matsarski, UNFCCC Secretariat, and AWG-KP Chair John Ashe

AWG-LCA Drafting Groups

Shared vision facilitator Anders Turesson, Sweden (second from right)

Delegates consulting on response measures

Kate Larsen, US, and Alexandra Kriegsheim, UNFCCC Secretariat

AWG-KP Groups

MJ Mace, Federated States of Micronesia (right), consulting with the Secretariat during the informal group on mechanisms

AWG-KP Vice-Chair Adrian Macey, New Zealand

Waiting for a meeting to begin outside the conference room

Consultations on other issues under the AWG-KP

Delegates during the informal consultations on mechanisms

Delegates during the contact group on potential consequences

Contact group on potential consequences (l-r): Festus Luboyera, UNFCCC Secretariat, and Co-Chairs Eduardo Calvo Buendía, Peru, and Andrew Ure, Australia

Visnja Grgasovic, Croatia, and Jose Romero, Switzerland

Jurgen Lefevere, EU, and Janine Coye Felson, Belize, Co-Chairs of the contact group on Annex I emission reductions

Press Conferences

Press briefing: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy: Carbon markets and the UN Secretary-General's High-level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing

Friends of the Earth press briefing: Dale Wen, International Forum on Globalization, Meena Raman, Third World Network, and Victor Menotti, International Forum on Globalization

Dessima Williams, Grenada, speaking after a joint AOSIS, LDC and Africa press briefing

Bruno Tseliso Morapeli Sekoli, Lesotho (second from left)

Miscellaneous Photos

Volunteers pose for a group shot with UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres

Side event on mitigation perspectives in emerging economies and the way forward with clean development: Siddharth Pathak, Greenpeace India, Hu Tao, China, Wendel Trio, Greenpeace International, Melita Steele, Greenpeace Africa, and Steve Sawyer, Global Wind Energy Council

Hanging in the balance: Ingredients for a balanced package: Paul Horsman, Greenpeace, greets delegates with a traditional Chinese yoke for good balance

UNFCCC staff with volunteers (Photo by John Kiarie)

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UNFCCC resources

AWG-KP 14 provisional agenda

AWG-KP 14 scenario note by the Chair

Chair’s draft proposal

AWG-LCA 12 provisional agenda

AWG-LCA 12 annotated agenda

Negotiating text

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