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30 April 2007

10:00 - 1:00 PM

Conf. Room 4
(Plenary)

[Watch archived video]
  • Opening
  • Election of officials
  • Adoption of the agenda and organization of work
  • Reports on inter-sessional meetings
  • Presentation of the Chairman’s draft negotiating document
  • Interactive discussions with Major Groups
3:00 - 6:00 PM

Conf. Room 4
(Plenary)

Regional Perspectives
  • Africa:
    ECA
    African Development Bank
     
  • Asia &Pacific:
    ESCAP
    Asian Development Bank
     
  • West Asia:
    ESCWA
    Union of Arab Banks
     
  • Latin America & Caribbean:
    ECLAC
    Inter-American Development Bank (tbc)
     
  • Europe, North America & others:
    ECE
    Committee on Sustainable Energy

Addressing policy options and possible actions contained in the Chairman’s draft negotiating document from regional perspectives

  • 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   No activity scheduled
 3:30 - 5:30 PM Conf. Room 7 Partnerships Fair Opening Session & "Partnerships in Practice" interactive discussion on Partnering solutions to growing energy demands
 
10:00 - 1:00 PM    No course scheduled
 3:00 - 6:00 PM

Conf. Room B

Climate policy assessment with AIM model
by Mikiko Kainuma, P.R. Shukla

Sponsor: Government of Japan

 
1:15 - 2:45 PM Conf. Room 4 Annual Report of the French Development Agency: Energy and Climate Change
Organizers: Permanent Mission of France to the UN
Conf. Room B The Ethical Dimension of Climate Change (link to ENB site)
Organizers: Governments of the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and the Baha’i International Community
Conf. Room 7 Industrial Development for the 21st Century (link to ENB site)
Organizers: DSD/DESA
DHLA* Partnerships for Sustainability: How Can Lessons Learned Inform Future Efforts
Organizers: International Council for Science (ICSU)
6:15 - 7:45 PM Conf. Room 7 Sustainable Management of Industrial Areas (link to ENB site)
Organizers: German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, GTZ & UNEP
Conf. Room B Sustainable Energy for South and North, NGO Experiences and Visions
Organizers: International Network for Sustainable Energy
DHLA Initiative for an International Energy Efficiency Agreement (link to ENB site)
Organizers: EU Commission, Directorate General for Energy and Transport
Conf. Room 4 The Galapagos Wind Energy Project: A Model Public-Private Partnership
Organizers: UN Fund for International Partnerships (UNFIP)

*DHLA = Dag Hammarskjöld Library Auditorium

 

Related Events

1:00 - 3:00 PM German House, 871 United Nations Plaza (1st Avenue/49th Street)New York
NY 10017
Senior Officials’ Meeting of the Johannesburg Renewable Energy Coalition (JREC)
Organizers: co-hosted by the European Commission and the sponsoring Governments, led by Germany.

The meeting is also open to non-members of JREC.

 
   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 Energy
  1:00 - 2:00 PM Conf. Room C Asia
  2:00 - 3:00 PM Conf. Room C CURES-CAN strategy meeting
  3:00 - 4:00 PM Conf. Room C Africa
  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