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UN Convention to Combat Desertification
Seventh Session of the Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention (CRIC 7) and First Special Session of the Committee on Science and Technology (CST S-1)
3-14 November 2008 | Istanbul, Turkey
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Highlights from Tuesday, 11 November 2008
CRIC 7 considered the two-year work programmes of the CRIC and CST, the format of future meetings of the CRIC, and input from CST S-1 to the CRIC.
A contact group convened in the afternoon and evening to consider the Convention bodies’ work programmes.
View of the Cevahir Hotel Conference Center entrance, venue of CRIC 7
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Daily web coverage
Monday, 3 and Tuesday, 4 November - Wednesday, 5 November - Thursday, 6 November - Friday, 7 November
Monday, 10 November - Tuesday, 11 November - Wednesday, 12 November - Thursday, 13 November - Friday, 14 November
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María Nery Urquiza Rodríguez and María Elena Rodríguez Fuentes, Cuba
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Amadou Moctar Niang and Gogo Ndiaye Macina, Senegal |
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| Langston James "Kimo" Goree VI, IISDRS, and Franklin Moore, United States. |
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Didier Dogley, Seychelles |
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| Yuriy Kolmaz, Ukraine |
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Ali Mohammed Al-Adhameri, Yemen |
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| Alejandro Jaques and Jorge Luis García Rodriguez, Mexico |
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Sani Katsina, Nigeria, Zaliz Yacouba Boubacar and Amadou Yayé Manou, Niger |
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| Omar Nuñez, Asociación Hondureña de Juantas Administratoras de Sistemas de Agua |
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| Mary Rowen, United States |
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Ghulam Mustafá Jawad, Afghanistan |
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Plenary overview
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Christopher Braeuel, Canada and Mary Rowen, United States
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Michael Pellant, United States |
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Regional Groups after consultations
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Maria Mbengashe, South Africa and Mutsa Dorthy Chasi, Zimbabwe
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Lao Xia, IISDRS and Guanrong Shen, UN Interpreter
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Argentine NGO representatives |
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Local Staff |
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Daily web coverage
Monday, 3 and Tuesday, 4 November - Wednesday, 5 November - Thursday, 6 November - Friday, 7 November
Monday, 10 November - Tuesday, 11 November - Wednesday, 12 November - Thursday, 13 November - Friday, 14 November
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Links
 UNCCD CRIC 7 and Special Session of the CST website
Special Session of the CST documents
CRIC 7 documents
UNCCD Global Mechanism
IISD RS resources
IISD RS coverage of the UNCCD High-Level Policy Dialogue, 27 May 2008, Bonn, Germany
IISD RS coverage of the Eighth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (COP 8), 3-14 September 2007, Madrid, Spain
IISD RS coverage of the Fifth session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification’s Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention (CRIC 5), 12-21 March 2007, Buenos Aires, Argentina
IISD RS coverage of the Seventh session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 7) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa (CCD), 17-28 October 2005, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS "Linkages" archive of Desertification meetings
Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news
AFRICASD-L - Africa Sustainable Development policy news and announcement Listserve
MEA Bulletin - Newsletter on key MEAs and their secretariats
Climate Change Policy & Practice - News and information on the actions of international organizations in responding to the problem of global climate change
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