By Lawrence G. Ang[1] Climate Change Commission, January 20, 2010 As the dust settles on the chilly streets of Copenhagen, and the hoopla over suited men and women and funny accents—it’s clay-mate chay-ange mate!—now almost a distant memory for the locals, the rest Read More →
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What Went Wrong In Copenhagen and Moving Forward with REDD+: A Hopeful Assessment
Friday, January 22nd, 2010
SUMMARY OF THE COPENHAGEN CLIMATE CHANGE: CONFERENCE 7-19 DECEMBER 2009
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark took place from 7-19 December 2009. It included the fifteenth Conference of the Parties COP 15) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the fifth Conference of the Parties Read More →
POST-COPENHAGEN ANALYSIS
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010Martin Khor is an Executive Director of the South Centre, aresearch centre of 51 developing countries, based in Geneva It’s been several days since the chaotic end to the Copenhagen climate conference but the aftershocks from its failure are still reverberating. As Read More →
Vernon residents join the “Fast for Courage in Copenhagen”
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivoqETrrKRQ Vernon residents Bill Darnell, Mary Stockdale and Dianne Perrier will be holding daily vigils and fasting for the first week of the Copenhagen Summit on climate change. We are doing this to offer our support to political Read More →
Philippine CSOs and Communities Going REDD
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009CoDe REDD Philippines has been participating in various actions to contribute to bringing the concerns of forest communities to the fore vis-a vis climate change. One major task that it is pursuing now is the crafting of the National Strategy on REDD. It has conducted Read More →
Directing National Action on REDD in the Philippines
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009Both state and non-state actors recognize the need for sensitive preparation, genuine consultations and participatory REDD development in the Philippines. REDD, as a climate change mitigation action, is seen to reduce emissions and avoid deforestation. But if not carefully Read More →
Bangkok Sees REDD
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009Some thirty-eight participants and resource persons attended the CoDe REDD event last October 7, 2009 at China Room, RECOFTC, Katsetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand. The event was held parallel to the UN Climate Change Talks in Bangkok to provide a venue for Asian CSOs Read More →
