Events - Thursday, 1 March 2012

66th Meeting of the CDM Executive Board

The Executive Board (EB) of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) will hold its 66th meeting to consider matters relating to the operation of the CDM.  

dates: 27 February - 2 March 2012   location: Bonn, Germany  

Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the IMO: 63rd Session

Market-based measures to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping will be among the agenda items discussed by the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), when it meets for its 63rd session. The MEPC will also discuss issues relating to the implementation of the ship recycling and ballast water management conventions, and consider the adoption of amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) relating to reception facilities in small island developing States.  

dates: 27 February - 2 March 2012   venue: IMO headquarters   location: London, United Kingdom  

Montreal Protocol Methyl Bromide Technical Options Committee (MBTOC) (Soils, Quarantine and Pre-Shipment)

This meeting of the MBTOC (Soils, Quarantine and Pre-shipment) will address issues related to the use of methyl bromide under the Montreal Protocol and make recommendations to the Meeting of the Parties.  

dates: 27 February - 2 March 2012   location: Beijing, China  

Montreal Protocol Methyl Bromide Technical Options Committee (MBTOC) (Structures and Commodities)

This annual meeting of the MBTOC will address issues related to methyl bromide under the Montreal Protocol, and make recommendations to the Montreal Protocol Meeting of the Parties.  

dates: 28 February - 1 March 2012   location: Berlin, Germany  

GEF SGP Regional Workshop for Pacific

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the UN Development Programme (UNDP), will hold this workshop for Pacific countries.  

dates: 28 February - 6 March 2012   location: Suva, Fiji  

Montreal Protocol Chemicals Technical Options Committee (CTOC)

This annual meeting of the CTOC will consider the use of chemicals under the Montreal Protocol and make recommendations to the Meeting of the Parties.  

dates: 29 February - 2 March 2012   location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong