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Charles K. Meshack, Tanzania
Deborah Roberts, South Africa
Isaac Kabongo, Uganda
Jean-Marie Kileshye Onema, DR Congo
John Ward, United Kingdom
Jose Romero, Switzerland
Joshua Weise, United States
Juan Carlos Jintiach, Ecuador
Kevin C. Urama, Kenya
Kristie Ebi, United States
Mayor Adewale, Lagos, Nigeria
Negash Teklu, Ethiopia
Pasha Carruthers, Cook Islands
Rajendra K. Pachauri, India
Saleemul Huq, Bangladesh
Tetteh Hormeku, Ghana
Tiana Ramahaleo, Madagascar
Tony Nyong, Nigeria
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Rajendra K. Pachauri on his expectations for the climate conference
[ensemblevideo contentid=qQHfgbn5VU-5Jz99af0t2A iframe=false] Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairperson for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, discusses how his expectations for COP17 in the areas of REDD, funding, and adaptation have not been met. He explains that if they were met … Continue reading
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Tagged adaptation, Anna McGinn, Christine Burns, Claire Tighe, confidence, Danielle Thompson, Elena Capaldi, Emily Bowie, Esther Babson, expectations, finance, India, IPCC, Maggie Rees, Rajendra K. Pachauri, REDD+, Samuel Parker, Samuel Pollan, Timothy Damon
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Rajendra K. Pachauri on adaptation and capacity building
[ensemblevideo contentid=MQ86DuTKb0CMVlRYVzo4VA iframe=false] Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairperson for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, discusses how adaptation is going to take a lot of involvement at the local level with state and national involvement to ensure capacity is built. … Continue reading
Rajendra K. Pachauri on climate science and the IPCC
[ensemblevideo contentid=Z2vpfYh7TUK-BiTlkVZrqg iframe=false] Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairperson for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, discusses how the process of intense peer review in IPCC report production, while it slows down the process, is extremely necessary in gaining trust from … Continue reading
Rajendra K. Pachauri on the role of the host country in climate negotiations
[ensemblevideo contentid=kSw3Sx8BG0C8cOTQMAI-JQ iframe=false] Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairperson for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, discusses how both the host country and the secretariat run the COP. He voices concern for the level of ambition at the last few COPs … Continue reading
Rajendra K. Pachauri on the gap between climate change science and policy making
[ensemblevideo contentid=yHkCphAceU6ZnLpxQXDsXw iframe=false] Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairperson for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, explains the steps he believes need to be taken to breach the gap between climate science and the policy being made. First, the science community … Continue reading
Rajendra K. Pachauri on urgency for climate action
[ensemblevideo contentid=rupd_i2UUUq_dC3zcopHIQ iframe=false] Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairperson for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, discusses the need for urgency in climate change action. The AR4 report declares that in order to stabilize temperature to between 2-2.4 degrees we must … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna McGinn, AR4, Christine Burns, Claire Tighe, Danielle Thompson, Elena Capaldi, Emily Bowie, Esther Babson, India, IPCC, Maggie Rees, process, Rajendra K. Pachauri, Samuel Parker, Samuel Pollan, science, Timothy Damon, UNFCCC, urgency
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Rajendra K. Pachauri on REDD+
[ensemblevideo contentid=yUuLmQh0-0yhQ9H7tiwpIg iframe=false] Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairperson for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, discusses his views of the REDD+ initiative. He claims REDD is important but has a lot of measurement, monitoring and institutional problems. Interviewed by the … Continue reading
The Mayor of Lagos on the city’s and Nigeria’s position in COP 17 negotiations
[ensemblevideo contentid=Ep0FhkePa06o9TVYwFVuig iframe=false] Mayor Ayodele Adebowale Adewale of Lagos, Nigeria discusses Nigeria’s position within the negotiations and a multitude of sustainable initiatives occurring in Lagos, and calls for developed countries to help developing countries adapt and mitigate for the good … Continue reading
Tetteh Hormeku on African country collaboration in the climate negotiations
[ensemblevideo contentid=cJIGnUGPzEGEEI4Ei1SmkA iframe=false] Mr. Tetteh Hormeku, Programme Officer for the Third World Network’s Africa Secretariat, discusses the Africa Group and their hopes for the negotiations. These hopes include a second commitment priod for the Kyoto Protocol and greater developed country … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptation, African Group, All, ENGO, Kyoto Protocol, Vulnerability
Tagged African Group, Anna McGinn, cooperation, Ghana, Kyoto Protocol, responsibility, Tetteh Hormeku, vulnerability
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Charles K. Meshack on Tanzania’s position in COP 17 negotiations
[ensemblevideo contentid=x7WL2GWOnEeCbjc5jij5LQ iframe=false] Mr. Charles K. Meshack, Executive Director at Tanzania Forest Conservation Group, discusses Tanzania’s postion in the COP 17 negotiations. He says the country wants to call attention to issues other than REDD that are further behind in … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna McGinn, Charles K. Meshack, finance, REDD+, Samuel Pollan, Tanzania, technology transfer
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Charles K. Meshack on relationship between local communities and REDD+
[ensemblevideo contentid=zvRgzV6aq0Oc-Y0mEIpoFA iframe=false] Mr. Charles K. Meshack, Executive Director at Tanzania Forest Conservation Group, discusses the structure and goals of REDD+ in Tanzania and the social impacts of the program, including monetary issues. He also discusses the relationship between REDD+ … Continue reading
Posted in All, ENGO, Finance, REDD+, South Africa
Tagged Anna McGinn, Charles K. Meshack, finance, local, REDD+, Samuel Pollan, Tanzania
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Saleemul Huq on the role of vulnerable countries at COP 17
[ensemblevideo contentid=-SKdUaQJoE6Dxq8_YwwQOA iframe=false] Dr. Saleemul Huq, Senior Fellow at the International Institute for Environment and Development Climate Change Group, explains the role of vulnerable countries in the negotiations under three main groups: AOSIS, LDCs and the African Group. He continues … Continue reading
Posted in All, Capacity Building, ENGO, LDCs, Vulnerability
Tagged adaptation, African Group, Anna McGinn, AOSIS, Bangladesh, Claire Tighe, Esther Babson, LDCs, Maggie Rees, Saleemul Huq, vulnerability
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Saleemul Huq on the transition to a green economy
[ensemblevideo contentid=I9sG_Yyyak28F33xIrBFmg iframe=false] Dr. Saleemul Huq, Senior Fellow at the International Institute for Environment and Development Climate Change Group, discusses how climate change will severely affect the development of poor countries in the near future. He says in the long … Continue reading
Saleemul Huq on the key issues at COP 17
[ensemblevideo contentid=z5RroaSUNE2vpRuXzY57AA iframe=false] Dr. Saleemul Huq, Senior Fellow at the International Institute for Environment and Development Climate Change Group, names the most critical issues at the 17th Conference of the Parties to be a second period for the Kyoto Protocol … Continue reading
Saleemul Huq on the Green Climate Fund
[ensemblevideo contentid=FB0dvplT_USj964XAehM4w iframe=false] Dr. Saleemul Huq, Senior Fellow at the International Institute for Environment and Development Climate Change Group, explains the Green Climate Fund and its history as well as its future in the current conference and beyond. Interviewed by … Continue reading
Posted in All, ENGO, Finance, Green Climate Fund, LDCs
Tagged Anna McGinn, Bangladesh, Claire Tighe, Esther Babson, finance, Green Climate Fund, key issues, Maggie Rees, Saleemul Huq
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Tiana Ramahaleo on Madagascar’s position in the climate negotiations
[ensemblevideo contentid=6hgjn5D4t0WI1fgVE1310A iframe=false] Mr. Tiana Ramahaleo from the Madagascar delegation and World Wildlife Fund discusses Madagascar’s role within the G77 and the African Group. He also explains Madagascar’s wishes for a second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol and further … Continue reading
Posted in African Group, All, G77 + China, Kyoto Protocol, LDCs, REDD+
Tagged African Group, Anna McGinn, developed countries, Kyoto Protocol, Madagascar, REDD+, Tiana Ramahaleo, World Wildlife Fund
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Tiana Ramahaleo on Madagascar’s climate vulnerability and negotiations position
[ensemblevideo contentid=tm4xF26jd0mlbRmhuiiUOQ iframe=false] Mr. Tiana Ramahaleo from the Madagascar delegation and World Wildlife Fund discusses Madagascar’s alarming vulnerabilities to climate change, both in biodiversity and livelihoods. He then describes the critical issues that the delegation from Madagascar is following at … Continue reading
Posted in African Group, All, ENGO, G77 + China, LDCs, Vulnerability
Tagged Anna McGinn, biodiversity, key issues, Madagascar, Tiana Ramahaleo, vulnerability
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