Governance

World Bank Holds Consultations on New Environment Strategy with Central Asia Stakeholders

4 February 2010: The World Bank is undertaking a consultative process towards the adoption of its new corporate Environment Strategy. According to the Bank, the new Strategy will take into account a set of principles, realities and challenges faced in the implementation of environmental activities such as climate change and urbanization. As part of the consultation process, a workshop for Central Asia was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, at the World Bank office, on 4 February 2010.

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Funding Available for NGOs to Participate in CIF Partnership Forum

15 February 2010:  The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) have announced that funds are available to sponsor the participation of developing country NGOs in the CIF Second Partnership Forum, which is scheduled to take place from 18-19 March 2010, in Manila, the Philippines, and which will be hosted by the Asian Development Bank.

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UN Secretary-General Launches High-Level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing

12 February 2010: During a press conference held on 12 February 2010, at UN Headquarters in New York, US, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon launched aHigh-Level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing. The Group will seek to mobilize the financial resources for climate change that were pledged at the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference.

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UNFCCC Secretariat Launches Call for Inputs on Proposals for Review of the CDM Registration and Issuance Process

12 February 2010: The UNFCCC Secretariat has launched a call for inputs from stakeholders on proposals for the review of the registration and issuance process for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project activities, as requested by the CDM Executive Board (EB) at its 52nd meeting.

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Report of 52nd Meeting of CDM Executive Board Published

12 February 2010: The Report of the 52nd meeting of the Executive Board of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which took place from 8-12 February 2010, and considered matters relating to the operation of the CDM, is now available.

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UNFCCC Publishes AWG-LCA Draft Decisions to Facilitate Work of the Group

11 February 2010: The UNFCCC Secretariat has published work (FCCC/CP/2010/2) undertaken by the Conference of the Parties at its 15th session (COP 15) on the basis of the report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA).

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Event: CDM-EB 56

The 56th meeting of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Executive Board will take place in Bonn, Germany.  

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Event: CDM-EB 57

The 57th meeting of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Executive Board (EB) will take place in Bonn, Germany.  

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Event: JISC 24

The 24th meeting of the Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee (JISC 24) will take place in Bonn, Germany.  

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Event: Pre-sessional meeting of the EGTT

The pre-sessional meeting of the Expert Group on Technology Transfer (EGTT) will take place in Cancun, Mexico.  

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