ECI COP 2007 Side Event - Friday, 7th December 2007
How can we get more GHG emissions out of the atmosphere and contribute to sustainable development? Insights from research
When: Friday, 7th Dec 2007 from 18:00 to 19:30
Where: SOLAR (Grand Hyatt)
Chair: Professor Diana Liverman, Director Environmental Change Institute
Programme
| 18.00 – 18.10 | Welcome and introduction | Professor Diana Liverman |
| 18.10 – 18.15 | Climate change, avoided deforestation and the resilience of the Amazon | Yadvinder Malhi (ECI, Oxford) |
| 18.15 – 18.20 | Governing CDM for Sustainable Development and programmatic CDM: Lessons learned and future prospects | Emily Boyd and Philip Mann (ECI, Oxford) |
| 18.20 – 18.25 | Looking where the action is: The role of cities in climate mitigation | Heike Schroeder (ECI, Oxford, Tyndall) |
| 18.25 – 18.30 | Convergence in the CDM and voluntary offset markets | Adam Bumpus/Heather Lovell (ECI, Oxford, Tyndall) |
| 18.30 – 18.35 | Deep cuts - easy or not? | Diana Liverman (ECI, Oxford, Tyndall) |
| 18.35 – 19.00 | Panel discussion | Oran Young, University of California Robert Tippmann, EcoSecurities (TBC) Manuel Estrada (TBC) |
| 19.00 – 19.30 | Drinks reception |
For more information on this event, please contact: phil.mann@ouce.ox.ac.uk
Presentations can be viewed on the UNFCCC website
