Summary
The Bonn Climate Change Conference continued Tuesday. In the morning, the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement (APA) contact group and Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) plenary convened. Contact groups and informal consultations convened throughout the day.
Several mandated events convened throughout the day. Two Technical Expert Meeting (TEMs) on mitigation, focusing on city-level collaboration to achieve emission reductions and sustainable development, and on innovative policy and technology solutions for sustainable urban development. Other mandated events included the meeting of the Technical Expert Group on the impact of the implementation of response measures.
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Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement (APA) Contact Group
View of the dais during the APA contact group
APA Co-Chair Jo Tyndall, New Zealand
APA Co-Chair Sarah Baashan, Saudi Arabia
Raed Albasseet, Saudi Arabia
Felipe Ferreira, Brazil
Collin Beck, Solomon Islands
Ravi Prasad, India
Chen Zhihua, China
Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) Plenary
View of the dais during the SBI plenary
Chan-Woo Kim, Republic of Korea, speaking on behalf of the Environmental Integrity Group (EIG)
SBI Chair Tomasz Chruszczow, Poland
Simone Borg, EU
Gebru Jember, Ethiopia, speaking on behalf of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Amjad Abdulla, Maldives, speaking on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)
Isabel Di Carlo Quero, Venezuela, speaking on behalf of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA)
Ndivile Colia Mokoena, Women and Gender
Ceris Jones, Farmers
Alberto Saldamando, Indigenous Peoples
Sara Kupka, Local Governments and Municipal Authorities (LGMA)
Roundtable Discussions among Parties in Relation to Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
Panel speakers (L-R): Amy Steen, UNFCCC Secretariat; Co-Facilitator Hugh Sealy, Maldives; Co-Facilitator Kelley Kizzier, EU; and Phillip Eyre, UNFCCC Secretariat
Delegates participate in roundtable discussions
Contact Groups throughout the Day
SBI/Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) contact group on the implementation of response measures
SBSTA contact group on the modalities for the accounting of financial resources (Paris Agreement Article 9.7)
Arrangements for Intergovernmental Meetings (AIM) Workshop
View of the panel during the in-session workshop on opportunities to further enhance the effective engagement of non-party stakeholders with a view to strengthening the implementation of the provisions of decision 1/CP.21.
Inia Seruiratu, Minister of Agriculture, Rural and Maritime Development and National Disaster Management, and High-Level Climate Champion, Fiji
UNFCCC Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa
Kalyani Raj, All India Women’s Conference, Women and Gender
Walter Schuldt-Espinel, Ecuador, on behalf of the Like-Minded Developing Countries (LMDCs)
Ulrik Lenaerts, EU
Norine Kennedy, US Council for International Business, Business and Industry NGOs (BINGO)
Yunus Arikan, Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI), LGMA
Marcos Montoiro, UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
Technical Expert Meeting (TEM) on Mitigation
Delegates gather for the TEM on mitigation, innovative policy and technology solutions for sustainable urban development
Stella Gama, Technology Executive Committee
Winfried Damm, GIZ Proklima
Xiaomei Duan, Far East BRT Planning Company, China
Johnny Stuen, Municipality's Waste-to-Energy Agency, City of Oslo, Norway
Around the Venue
A delegate reviews the schedule at the start of the day
Delegates from Tajikistan
Issa Aliyev, Azerbaijan, and Talieh Wögerbauer, Austria
Yunus Arikan, ICLEI, and Kimo Goree, Vice-President, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
UNFCCC Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa speaks with Oleg Shamanov, Russian Federation
Maesela Kekana and Alf Wills, South Africa
Delegates read the IISD Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB) website and daily report to keep track of negotiations
Delegates between sessions
Amjad Abdulla, Maldives
