26th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP-26)
to the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI)
20-21 June 2018 | Antigua, Guatemala
The 26th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP-26) to the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) will convene in Antigua, Guatemala, from 20 - 21 June 2018. The IAI is a regional intergovernmental organization devoted to researching the science and economics of global change. It supports a range of projects and initiatives related to global change to help countries meet their obligations under the Paris Agreement, the UN Strategic Plan for Biodiversity and other international frameworks. The CoP will address, inter alia:
All of the IAI’s science programmes are funded through the US National Science Foundation. CoP 26 is expected to ask other funding agencies to join in co-funding programmes, and also ask countries to step up their commitments to the IAI. The IAI CoP, which meets on an annual basis, will be held back to back with:
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IISD Reporting Services, through its ENB+ Meeting Coverage, has provided a summary report from IAI CoP-26, which is available in HTML and PDF. | ||