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Baltic Development Forum Summit
30 November - 2 December, 2008, Copenhagen-Malmö, Denmark & Sweden
Organized by: Baltic Development Forum
10th anniversary of BDF and its Summits will include a variety of unique events and activites featuring the remarkable development of the Region in the last decade. The Summit programme is currently under elaboration.
Sector: Business, Policy
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UN COP14 Summit
The 14th session of the Conference of the Parties to the Climate Change Convention (COP 14) will focus on how to achieve a succesful outcome at the COP15 in Copenhagen next year. The conference will include sessions of the Convention’s two subsidiary bodies - SBSTA and SBI – as well as the... more
Sector: Policy
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International Workshop on Adaptation to Climate Change in West African Agriculture
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the Drylands Development Centre of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) are organizing this workshop that aims to present state-of-the-art papers, real world applications and innovative... more
Sector: Business, Policy
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International Standards to Promote Energy Efficiency and Reduce Carbon Emissions
The workshop will bring together key players in standardization and policy making from around the world to discuss standardization priorities in all the primary energy using sectors. Plenary sessions will consider "The importance of energy efficiency standardization" and "Can we measure... more
Sector: Business, Science, Policy
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GREENHOUSE 2009: Climate Change and Ressources
Greenhouse 2009 aims to draw together national and international climate experts to discuss climate impacts, mitigation and adaptation strategies for industry, government and households.
Sector: Business, Science, Policy
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UNFCCC Ad Hoc Working Group, Session 7
UNFCCC's Ad Hoc Working Group meets to hold comprehensive strategic discussions on the work program on the road towards COP15 in Copenhagen, December 2009. |
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Navigating the American Carbon World
1 - 3 April, 2009, San Diego
Organized by: Point Carbon, California Climate Action Registry, and IETA (International Emissions Trading Association)
Supporting the 7th Annual Navigating the American Carbon World conference is a landmark partnership between Point Carbon, the California Climate Action Registry, and IETA (International Emissions Trading Association). The combined expertise, depth, and industry involvement of the three... more
Sector: Business, Science, Policy
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Local Renewables
27 - 29 April, 2009, Freiburg
Organized by: ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability and City of Freiburg Sustainable energy in the urban environment is the focus of this exciting event, starting a multi-year series. Local governments play an important role in transforming our communities into the post-carbon age with renewable energy, energy efficiency, and energy savings as major cornerstones.... more |
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Implementation of Renewable Energy in the Emerging Markets of Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean
27 - 29 April, 2009, San Francisco
Organized by: Centers for International Trade Development and Bay Area Center for International Trade Development Implementation of Renewable Energy in the Emerging Markets of Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean 2009 (REEM09) is an inaugural event that will unite leaders in renewable energy and develop systems for implementing these technologies in countries within the emerging markets. ... more |
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Think Outside the Box: Borderless Strategies to Combat Climate Change
In 2005, the Kyoto Protocol of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change came into force. This international agreement, a significant milestone, set emission reduction... more |
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350 Climate Conference
Recent research by keynote speaker Dr. James Hansen, Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, suggests the need to reduce atmospheric levels of CO2 concentrations from the current 385 parts per million (ppm) to 350 ppm or lower in order to avoid climate change. The... more |
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MENA Carbon Forum 2009
The World Bank, in collaboration with the Agence Française de Development (AFD), the Global Gas Flaring Reduction Initiative, and the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA), presents the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Carbon Forum on May 6-7, 2009, in Cairo, Egypt. ... more |
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World Business Summit on Climate Change
The World Business Summit on Climate Change is the important business-government event in 2009.
Sector: Business, Science, Policy, Media
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Carbon Expo: Global Carbon Market Fair and Conference
27 - 29 May, 2009, Barcelona
Organized by: World Bank, IETA (International Emissions Trading Association), Fira Barcelona, and Koelnmesse GmbH
The world's leading platform for the carbon market, CARBON EXPO is the foremost meeting point for learning, sharing experience and knowledge, and business matching opportunities on emissions trading, carbon abatement solutions, and new technologies. It is used not only by project developers,... more
Sector: Business, Science, Policy, Social & NGOs
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COP15 Meeting - Level of Officials
COP15 meetings on the level of officials (SB30).
Sector: Policy
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UNFCCC's Ad Hoc Working Group, Session 8
UNFCCC's Ad Hoc Working Group meets to hold strategic discussions on the work program for the road towards COP15 in Copenhagen in December, 2009. AWG-LCA and
Sector: Policy
UNFCCC's subsidiary bodies – SBSTA and SBI – also meet up to discuss the technical details of of a possible new global climate treaty. |
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On the Road to Copenhagen: Legal Aspects of the Post-2012 Debate
On Monday, June 15, 2009, we want to take the opportunity and continue the discussions begun during the Bonn Climate Change Talks from June 1-12, 2009, with a conference focused on the legal dimensions of the post-2012 debate. The second installment of our annual conference will again... more |
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Cities and Climate Change: Responding to an Urgent Agenda
The topic for the 5th Urban Research Symposium is Cities and Climate Change: Responding to the Urgent Agenda. At a time when climate change is a major priority for the international community, this Symposium aims at pushing forward the research agenda on climate change from a city's... more |
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G8 (+5) Summit
World leaders meet to discuss the prospects for a succesful and ambitious outcome at the upcoming COP15 meeting in Copenhagen.
Sector: Policy
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Nordic Climate Solutions
Nordic Climate Solutions is the most influential assembly of prominent thought leaders, innovators, CEOs, and policymakers in all fields of the low-carbon economy from the Nordic region and beyond. On September 8-9, 2009, in Bella Center, Copenhagen,... more |
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