Event: Designated National Authority Training [viewed]
This Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Designated National Authority (DNA) Training is organized by the UNFCCC Secretariat.
This Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Designated National Authority (DNA) Training is organized by the UNFCCC Secretariat.
This Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Designated National Authority (DNA) Forum will be held for the African region.
4 February 2011: The ASB Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins (ASB) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) held a meeting of the REDD+ Development Dividend Task Force in Manila, Philippines, on 25-26 January 2011.
This side event is organized by the Working Group on Poverty and Climate Change, NGO Subcommittee on Poverty Eradication, at the margins of the 49th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSD). The event will be moderated by Deirdre Mullan. Panelists include Ambassador Donatus St. Aimee (Saint Lucia), who will speak on ‘The Effect of Climate Change on Small Island States'; Leena Kumari (India) on ‘The Effect of Climate Change on Vulnerable Populations'; and Anita Wenden from the Working Group on Climate Change and Poverty.
7 February 2011: The UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR) has announced that 279 municipalities of Tyrol, Austria, have joined the UN disaster reduction campaign “Making Cities Resilient: My City Is Getting Ready!,” under the leadership of the City of Lienz.
9 February 2011: The UNFCCC Secretariat has published a fact sheet titled "Reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries: approaches to stimulate action."
7 February 2011: The European Parliament, the European Commission and the UN-Human Settlements Programe (UN-HABITAT), with the support of the Hungarian Presidency of the EU, hosted the high-level Consolidated Urban Dialogue Meeting with the EU Partners at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, on 26 January 2011.
2 February 2011: The UN Development Programme (UNDP) in India and the Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies jointly organized the 13th Mahbub ul Haq Memorial Inter-School debate, which focused on the theme "The rich are responsible for climate change, but the poor suffer."
7 February 2011: UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres has begun sending personal messages via her new Twitter account.
January 2011: The UN University (UNU) Institute for Sustainability and Peace (ISP) is inviting applications for the 2011 postgraduate programme, the Master of Science in Sustainability, Development, and Peace.