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photo: Raul Estrada (Argentina) giving an update on the
arrangements for COP-10.
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photo: Mohammed Al-Sabban (Saudi Arabia) (right) speaking on
behalf of G77/China, addressed the need to increase the means to
fund developing countries in order to enhance the
participation of parties.
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photo: John Drexhage (IISD), addressed the concerns of the US
regarding the status of the RINGO constituency group.
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Above photo:
Daniel Reifsnyder (US), noted his dissatisfaction with the report
on the effective participation in the Convention process.
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Above photo:
Parshuram Tamang (UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues)
emphasized increased participation on Indigenous peoples to the
Convention process.
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Above photo: Marcial
Arias Garcia (IAIP) noted the recommendation of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous
Issues for the establishment of an Ad-hoc Open-ended
Intersessional Working Group on Indigenous people and Climate
Change.
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Above photo:
Ian Fry (Tuvalu) speaking on behalf of AOSIS expressed its support
in the establishment of an indigenous position at the
Secretariat.
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photo L-R: James Wolf (Business Council for Sustainable Energy)
speaking on behalf of the Business and Industry Group and noted the
important contributions of Business in combating Climate change
through research, development and diffusion of new
technologies. Gurmit Singh (Climate action Network - SouthEast
Asia) calls on Parties to recognize the usefulness of the NGO
communty in providing input in every level of the Convention
process.
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SBSTA
PLENARY:
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photo: Ireland on behalf of the EU emphasized the importance
of cooperation between the UNFCCC, IPCC, IMO and ICAO. |
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photo: Jane Hupe (International Civil Aviation Organization)
reported on the 6th meeting of the Committee on Aviation
Environmental Protection. |
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photo: Gregston Terrill (Australia) nominated to chair the Informal
Consultation on aviation and maritime transportation. |
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photo: Canada suggested taking note of its proposal to address the
role of trade and cleaner energy in meeting the objectives of the
UNFCCC and the Protocol.
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photo L-R: Contact Group on Development and transfer of
technologies Co-Chairs Kishnan Kumarsingh (Trinidad and Tobago)
and Andrej Krancj (Slovenia). |
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photo L-R: Co-Chairs Audun Rosland (Norway) and William
Agyemang-Bonsu (Ghana) of the contact Group on good practice
guidance for LULUCF activities under the Kyoto Protocol. |
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photo: Contact Group Chair Thelma Krug (Brazil) (right)
presiding over the Contact Group on the small-scale afforestation
and reforestation project activities under the CDM. |
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photo L-R: Delegates from Bolivia and Burkina Faso
exchanging notes after the session on Contact Group on small-scale
afforestation and reforestation project activities under the CDM. |
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