You are invited to a side event hosted by IISD:

A Phased Approach to a Safe Climate: Encouraging Developing Country Participation in a Future Climate Change Regime.

Hosted by IISD

Side Event

Wednesday, 10 June 2009
18:00 – 19:30
Room Tram (MOT)

IISD recently completed a report, Encouraging Developing Country Participation in a Future Climate Change Regime. The report proposes a possible post-2012 climate change regime: A Phased Approach to a Safe Climate.

This side event will include a presentation on the results of IISD’s research, and perspectives on the proposed Phased Approach from respondents from developed and developing countries

Agenda

Opening Remarks and Presentation of Research
•     Deborah Murphy – Associate, IISD
•     John Drexhage – Director, Climate Change & Energy, IISD
•     Dennis Tirpak – Associate, IISD

Respondents
•     Branca Bastos Americano, Technical Advisor,   Ministry of Science and Technology, Brazil
•     Eric Thu, Professional Staff Member, United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
•     Fernado Tudela, Vice Minister for Planning and Environmental Policy and Principal Negotiator on Climate Change Issues in Mexico
•     Kim Chan-woo, Director General , Ministry of Environment, South Korea
•     Micheal Martin , Chief Negotiator and Ambassador for Climate Change, Canada
•     Yang Hongwei, Director, CDM Project Management Center, China