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2 May 2007

10:00 - 1:00 PM

Conf. Room 4

[Watch archived video]

Inter-linkages and cross-cutting issues, including means of implementation
Comments and discussions on policy options and possible actions contained in the Chairman’s draft negotiating document:

  • focus on priority actions to expedite implementation;
  • include consideration of all cross-cutting issues; and
  • launch specific initiatives, actions and projects.
10:00 - 1:00 PM

Conf. Room 2

Energy for Sustainable Development/Climate Change (Continuing)
Comments and discussions on policy options and possible actions contained in the Chairman’s draft negotiating document:
  • focus on priority actions to expedite implementation;
  • include consideration of all cross-cutting issues; and
  • launch specific initiatives, actions and projects.
2:00 - 6:00 PM

Conf. Room 2

2:00 pm

After listening to the comments and discussions, the Chairman will distribute a revised draft negotiating document

Delegations study the Chairman’s revised draft negotiating document – no plenary meeting

 
10:30 - 12:30 PM Conf. Room 7 "Partnerships in Practice" interactive discussion on Benefits of partnering to address climate change challenges
10:00 - 6:00 PM neck area Partnerships Fair Information Desks
Collaborative Labeling and Appliance Standards Program (CLASP)
Earth Charter Youth Initiative
International Law for Sustainable Development

Methane to Markets

 
10:00 - 1:00 PM Conf. Room B Legal Strategies for Climate Change Adaptation by Vulnerable Communities
by Dayna Nadine Scott

Sponsor: CISDL
3:00 - 6:00 PM Conf. Room B

Health Effects of Air Pollution Associated with Energy Use
by Susan Stone, Neal Fann, et al

Sponsor: US-EPA

 
1:15 - 2:45 PM Conf. Room 7 Unique Experience to Establish a Sustainable Energy Park in the Southern Arava (link to ENB site)
Organizers: Permanent Mission of Israel to the UN
DHLA* Financing for Sustainable Energy
Organizers: European Commission, Directorate General for the Environment
Conf. Room 4 Biofuels: A Tool For Conservation (link to ENB site)
Organizers: The World Conservation Union (IUCN) in Cooperation with World Economic Forum, EPFL, Consumers International
Conf. Room B Young Citizen Scientists: Youth Voice on Connecting Science with Policy
Organizers: National Wildlife Federation
6:15 - 7:45 PM Conf. Room 4 From Best Practice to Policy – Effective policies for countries in transition
Organizers: Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF)
Conf. Room B Revisiting Nuclear Energy: Redevelopment Since Chernobyl (link to ENB site)
Organizers: World Information Transfer and Partners
DHLA* Financing Energy Access for the Poor: Unfounded Hopes or Unfunded Realities (link to ENB site)
Organizers: Intermediate Technology Development Group Ltd
*DHLA = Dag Hammarskjöld Library Auditorium
 

Related Events

 1:15 - 2:30 PM Conf. Room 8 Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facilities for SIDS
Organizers: UN-OHRLLS and World Bank
 2:00 - 3:00 PM Library Training Room (L-270C) Library workshop for CSD Delegates
Sustainable Development: How to Find UN information
presented by DHLink, the Dag Hammarskjöld Library and Knowledge Sharing Centre
 
8:30 - 9:00 AM

Conf. Room C

Local Authorities
9:00 - 10:00 AM Conf. Room C

NGOs informational meeting

10:00 - 11:00 AM Conf. Room C Youth and Children
11:00 - 12:00 AM Conf. Room C Indigenous People
12:00 - 1:00 PM Conf. Room C Education
1:00 - 2:00 PM Conf. Room C Energy
2:00 - 4:00 PM Conf. Room C Training for increasing relevance of CSD – National Strategies for Sustainable Development, facilitated by ANPED
4:00 - 5:00 PM Conf. Room C Earth values
5:00 - 6:00 PM Conf. Room C Workers and Trade Unions
6:00 - 8:00 PM Conf. Room C NGOs policy strategy meeting