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 Barcelona Climate Change Talks 2009
2-6 November 2009 | Barcelona, Spain |
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 BARCELONA CLIMATE CHANGE TALKS OPEN
The Barcelona Climate Change Talks opened on Monday morning with a welcoming ceremony. In the morning, the opening plenaries of the AWG-KP and the AWG-LCA took place. In the afternoon, contact groups convened to consider adaptation, mitigation, finance and technology under the AWG-LCA and Annex I emission reductions and potential consequences under the AWG-KP. |
| Elena Espinosa, Spanish Environment Minister, José Montilla Aguilera, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Yvo de Boer, UNFCCC Executive Secretary, and Maria Teresa Fernández de la Vega, Vice-President of Spain |
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| José Montilla Aguilera, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Maria Teresa Fernández de la Vega, Vice-President of Spain, and Yvo de Boer, UNFCCC Executive Secretary |
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| UNFCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer |
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| Núria Marín Martinez, Mayor of L'Hospitalet |
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| A view of the dais during the opening ceremony |
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| Connie Hedegaard, Minister of Climate and Energy, Denmark |
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| José Montilla Aguilera, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Maria Teresa Fernández de la Vega, Vice-President of Spain |
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| Núria Marín Martinez, Mayor of L'Hospitalet, José Montilla Aguilera, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya,
Jordi Hereu, Mayor of Barcelona, and Elena Espinosa, Spanish Environment Minister |
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| Jordi Hereu, Mayor of Barcelona, addresses the conference |
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| A view of the conference room during the opening ceremony |
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Miscellaneous Photos of the Opening Ceremony |
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| UNFCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer greets Spanish Vice-President Maria Teresa Fernández de la Vega |
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| AWG-LCA Chair Michael Zammit Cutajar |
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| Halldor Thorgeirsson, UNFCCC Secretariat, AWG-LCA Chair Michael Zammit Cutajar, and Connie Hedegaard, Minister of Climate and Energy, Denmark |
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AWG-LCA and AWG-KP Plenaries |
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| Halldor Thorgeirsson, UNFCCC Secretariat, AWG-LCA Chair Michael Zammit Cutajar, and Daniel Klein, UNFCCC Secretariat |
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| AWG-LCA Chair Michael Zammit Cutajar |
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| AWG-KP Chair John Ashe speaks with the delegate from the Gambia |
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| Leon Charles, Co-Chair of the contact group on Annex I emission reductions, and Maria Socorro, UNFCCC Secretariat |
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| The delegation of Austria |
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| Delegates from Sudan and the EU during the contact group on Annex I emission reductions under the AWG-KP |
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| The delegation from China |
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| Contact group on mitigation |
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| A view of the dais during the finance contact group |
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| A view of the dais during the technology contact group |
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| An OXFAM action outside the conference center |
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| Teresa Ribera, Secretary of State for Climate Change, and Spanish Environment Minister Elena Espinosa, at the WWF booth |
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| WWF performance entitled "Planet Earth: victim of climate change", a creative and original theater play about the effects of climate change on our planet. |
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UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) resources
 Official website
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Side Events & Exhibits
AWG-KP documents
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Informal Thematic Debate of the UN General Assembly on Climate Change as a Global Challenge
IISD RS resources
IISD RS coverage of the Bangkok Climate Change Talks - 2009, 28 September - 9 October 2009, UN Conference Centre (UNCC), 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 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 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
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