10 July 2019 - 11 July 2019
Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines
IIASA's Bas van Ruijven has been invited to attend the expert meeting held by the UNFCCC. The Experts Meeting on Assessing and Determining the Needs of Developing Countries (related to the implementation of the Climate Change Convention and the Paris Agreement) is summoned in response to the decision by the Conference of Parties at its twenty-third session (COP 23). The decision requested the secretariat to explore ways and means to assist developing countries in assessing their needs and priorities in a country-driven manner, and in translating climate finance needs into action. The experts invited will be technical experts involved in the assessment and determination of needs of developing countries.
According to the UNFCCC secretariat, there are multiple topics the meeting sets to cover, specifically:
The meeting itself will be organized into different sessions which will include presentations and open overall discussions and break-out group discussions. Moreover, it will be divided into four sessions (excluding the opening and closing remarks):
For more information and a detailed overview of the meeting, please click here.
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Research Group Leader and Principal Research Scholar Sustainable Service Systems Research Group - Energy, Climate, and Environment Program
Principal Research Scholar Integrated Assessment and Climate Change Research Group - Energy, Climate, and Environment Program
Principal Research Scholar Transformative Institutional and Social Solutions Research Group - Energy, Climate, and Environment Program
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