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Daily Reports and Summary and Analysis
IISD Reporting Services (IISD RS) has produced daily issues and a summary and analysis from this meeting. To download our reports, please click below on the HTML or PDF icons. |
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Fifteenth Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Fifth Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP 15 and COP/MOP 5)
7-18 December 2009 | Copenhagen, Denmark |
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Highlights from Saturday, 12 December
On Saturday morning, the COP and COP/MOP plenaries convened. In the afternoon and evening, the closing plenaries of the SBI and SBSTA took place. Throughout the day, contact groups and informal consultations convened on a range of issues, including mitigation, finance and technology under the AWG-LCA, Annex I emission reductions and other issues under the AWG-KP, and various topics under the COP/MOP, SBSTA and SBI.
Handover to UNFCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer and COP President Connie Hedegaard of 17 giant boat sails painted with climate messages and images by organizations participating in the climate march, as Mary Robinson, former UN High Comissioner for Human Rights, and Greenpeace Executive Director Kumi Naidoo look on. |
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Daily web archives: Monday, 7 December * Tuesday, 8 December * Wednesday, 9 December * Thursday, 10 December * Friday, 11 December
Saturday, 12 December * Monday, 14 December * Tuesday, 15 December * Wednesday, 16 December * Thursday, 17 December |
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COP and COP/MOP plenaries |
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COP President Connie Hedegaard convenes stocktaking plenaries of the COP and the COP/MOP |
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AWG-LCA Vice-Chair Luiz Machado and UNFCCC Executive Director Yvo de Boer |
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UNFCCC Executive Director Yvo de Boer and COP President Connie Hedegaard |
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Tai Soo Chew, Singapore, speaks with AWG-LCA Chair Michael Zammit Cutajar |
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Ian Fry, Tuvalu, raises a point of order during the COP/MOP plenary |
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A view of the dais during the COP/MOP plenary |
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COP President Connie Hedegaard consults with the Secretariat |
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AWG-LCA Chair Michael Zammit Cutajar reports on progress made during the first week to the COP stocktaking plenary |
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Ed Miliband, UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, with AWG-LCA Vice-Chair Luiz Machado |
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Andreas Carlgren, Swedish Environment Minister (far left), Ed Miliband, and Karstan Sach, Germany, consulting with other delegates |
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Security was tight around the room where the COP President's high-level consultations were taking place |
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Indian minister Jairam Ramesh (center) |
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IPCC press conference on the road to the fifth assessment report |
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Rajendra Pachauri, IPCC Chair, speaks with the media |
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Rajendra Pachauri, IPCC Chair, during a press conference on the road to the next IPCC report |
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Rae-Kwon Chung, Republic of Korea, during a press conference |
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12 December Global Day of Climate Action |
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Mary Robinson participate in a candlelight vigil for a Real Deal in Copenhagen |
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Protesters outside the Bella Center marched from Parliament Square |
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UNFCCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer and COP President Connie Hedegaard are presented with giant boat sails painted with climate messages |
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Yvo de Boer addresses those gathered at the event |
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu addressing the vigil |
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Kimo Goree, Anna Schulz and Kati Kulovesi, IISD, speak with Mohammad Reza Salamat, UN Secretary-General's Climate Support Team |
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UN Goodwill Ambassador and singer Angelique Kidjo (right) with a friend |
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Singing a version of the 12 days of Christmas adapted to the "Twelve Days of Copenhagen" |
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UNFCCC resources
Conference programme
Overview schedule
Daily programme
Conference documents
Side events schedule
Meetings archive
UNFCCC News
UN resources
Gateway to the UN System’s Work on Climate Change
Informal Thematic Debate of the UN General Assembly on Climate Change as a Global Challenge
IISD RS resources
IISD RS coverage of the Forest Day 3, 13 December 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark
IISD RS coverage of the Agriculture and Rural Development Day 2009, 12 December 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark
IISD RS coverage of the Development and Climate Days at COP 15, 11-14 December 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark
IISD RS coverage of the Copenhagen Business Day, 11 December 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at COP 15 and COP/MOP 5, 7-18 December 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark
IISD RS coverage of the Barcelona Climate Change Talks 2009, 2-6 November 2009, Barcelona, Spain
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the Barcelona Climate Change Talks 2009, 2-6 November 2009, Barcelona, Spain
IISD RS coverage of the UNFCCC Technical Workshop on Advancing the Integration of Approaches to Adaptation Planning, 2-14 October 2009, UN Conference Centre (UNCC), Bangkok, Thailand
IISD RS coverage of the Bangkok Climate Change Talks - 2009, 28 September - 9 October 2009, Bangkok, Thailand
IISD RS coverage of the Bonn Climate Change Talks - August 2009, 10-14 August 2009, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS coverage of the Bonn Climate Change Talks - June 2009, 1-12 June 2009, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the Bonn Climate Change Talks - June 2009, 1-12 June 2009, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS coverage of the UNFCCC Technical Workshop on Increasing Economic Resilience to Climate Change and Reducing Reliance on Vulnerable Economic Sectors through Economic Diversification, 28-30 April 2009, Cairo, Egypt
IISD RS summary report of the Thirtieth Session of the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC), 21-23 April 2009, Antalya, Turkey (English: HTML - PDF) (Spanish: HTML - PDF) (Japanese: PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Bonn Climate Change Talks - March/April 2009, 29 March - 8 April 2009, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS summary report of the UNFCCC Workshop on Integrating Practices, Tools and Systems for Climate Risk Assessment and Management and Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies into National Policies and Programmes, 10-12 March 2009, Havana, Cuba (HTML - PDF)
IISD RS coverage of the Business Day at UNFCCC COP 14, 9 December 2008, Poznań, Poland
IISD RS coverage of the Forest Day 2 at UNFCCC COP 14, 8 December 2008, Poznań, Poland
IISD RS coverage of the Development and Climate Days at COP 14, 6-7 December 2008, Poznań, Poland
IISD RS coverage of the UN Climate Change Conference - Poznań, 1-12 December 2008, Poznań, Poland
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the UN Climate Change Conference - Poznań, 1-12 December 2008, Poznań, Poland
IISD RS coverage of AWG-LCA 2, second part of the AWG-KP 5, and twenty-eighth sessions of the SBSTA and the SBI of the UNFCCC, 2-13 June 2008, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS coverage of the Development and Climate Days at COP 13, 8-9 December 2007, Bali, Indonesia
IISD RS coverage of the Forest Day at UNFCCC COP 13, 8 December 2007, Bali, Indonesia
IISD RS coverage of the UN Climate Change Conference - Bali, 3-15 December 2007, Bali, Indonesia
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the N Climate Change Conference - Bali, 3-15 December 2007, Bali, Indonesia
IISD RS coverage of the Development and Adaptation Days at COP 12, 11-12 November 2006, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS coverage of the UN Climate Change Conference – Nairobi 2006, 6-17 November 2006, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the UN Climate Change Conference – Nairobi 2006, 6-17 November 2006, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS coverage of the Development and Adaptation Days at COP 11, 3-4 December
2005, Montréal, Canada
IISD RS coverage of the UNFCCC COP 11 & COP/MOP 1, 28 November to 10 December 2005, Montréal, Canada
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at the NFCCC COP 11 & COP/MOP 1, 28 November to 10 December 2005, Montréal, Canada
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