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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 – 18.10Welcome and introduction Professor Diana Liverman
18.10 – 18.15Climate change, avoided deforestation and the resilience of the AmazonYadvinder Malhi (ECI, Oxford)
18.15 – 18.20Governing CDM for Sustainable Development and programmatic CDM: Lessons learned and future prospectsEmily Boyd and Philip Mann (ECI, Oxford)
18.20 – 18.25Looking where the action is: The role of cities in climate mitigationHeike Schroeder (ECI, Oxford, Tyndall)
18.25 – 18.30Convergence in the CDM and voluntary offset markets Adam Bumpus/Heather Lovell (ECI, Oxford, Tyndall)
18.30 – 18.35Deep cuts - easy or not?Diana Liverman (ECI, Oxford, Tyndall)
18.35 – 19.00Panel discussionOran Young, University of California
Robert Tippmann, EcoSecurities (TBC)
Manuel Estrada (TBC)
19.00 – 19.30Drinks reception

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Presentations can be viewed on the UNFCCC website

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