As part of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Policy Dialogue, the High-Level Panel on the CDM Policy Dialogue will hold consultations with stakeholders from India.
date: 16 July 2012 location: New Delhi, India
This meeting will focus on supporting the development of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) as a tool for national mitigation planning and climate smart agriculture. The Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Research Program, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) are sponsoring the workshop. It will support advancing understanding and practice on: decision making on national mitigation priorities; what role NAMAs can play and establishing NAMAs as a policy instrument; the kind of support is needed in terms of investments and finance, policy, and MRV. Proposed outputs include: a publication on lessons learned from NAMA implementation and commonalities and contrasts of NAMA experiences; the elaboration of examples of NAMAs and related measuring reporting and verification (MRV)/infrastructure/ institutional mechanisms to share; minimum requirements for effective implementation of NAMAs – institutions and capacities; decision trees/templates showing how countries can establish priorities and advance implementation; enhanced knowledge on associated tools and resources for NAMA decision making and implementation; identification of research and capacity development needs for effective planning around agriculture; and ways forward for effective NAMA planning. The meeting is by invitation only. CCAFS is a program of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).
dates: 16-17 July 2012 venue: FAO headquarters location: Roma, Italy
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Executive Board holds regular meetings to consider matters relating to the operation of the CDM.
dates: 16-20 July 2012 location: Bonn, Germany
Organized by the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Turin, Italy, in collaboration with the International Labour Office in Geneva, Switzerland, this training will be proceeded by a distance pre-course support (from 2-13 July) and will be followed by a distance post-course follow up (from 23-27 July). The overall objective of this course is to provide a conceptual and strategic framework for the promotion of green jobs at the national level, by focusing on the social and employment dimensions of the green economy.
dates: 16-20 July 2012 venue: International Training Centre of the ILO, Viale Maestri del Lavoro, 10 - 10127 location: Turin, Italy
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