User:Sean Heron/UNFCCC/Recources

General

• Climate action network international (CAN) resource list

Schedule of the Conference

• UNFCCC overview Schedule
• NGO/IGO invitation with schedule overview at the bottom
• Side events, graphic overview
• Side events, ordered list

Political Situation and Framework

• Official Website of the UNFCCC (The climate conference), a good place to start.
• The official two page press briefing document
• Background paper of the NGO Germanwatch (in German)
• What is the COP/CMP ? (UNFCCC document)
• Interview with Yvo de Boer, UNFCCC Executive Secretary
• UNFCCC Press Release
• EU stance
• UK stance
• US stance
• German stance

Prior meetings held this year

• Summary of informal minister level meeting on climate change (in June), called "The Midnight Sun Dialogue on Climate Change"
• UN high level event on climate change Webcasts and pdf transcripts of session
• US held Major economies meeting on climate change

Non govermental organizations (NGOs)

• WWF page on climate change
• Climate action network international (CAN) Group of NGOs working for stringent action on climate change
• Greenpeace international
• (looong) List of NGOs attending

Scientific information on the climate situation

• IPCC Synthesis report 2007, summary for policymakers
• Short presentation by the IPCC Chairman, held in simple terms
• IPCC Website
• US Greenhouse gas emmissions and sinks report
• Other Nations reports can be found here, most unfortunately don´t have a website presenting them
• Annex I Nations emmissions over time, UNFCCC data
• Same as above, in a summarizing file

Of personal interest

• Indonesian Ministry of Forestry workshop
• Mexican stance ?
• ongoing reports ?
• "Bali diary", by UK enviroment dep. staff seems interesting