User:Sean Heron/UNFCCC/Recources

General

 * Climate action network international (CAN) resource list

Schedule of the Conference

 * UNFCCC overview Schedule
 * NGO/IGO invitation with schedule overview at the bottom
 * Side events, graphic overview
 * Side events, ordered list

Political Situation and Framework

 * Official Website of the UNFCCC (The climate conference), a good place to start.
 * The official two page press briefing document
 * Background paper of the NGO Germanwatch (in German)
 * What is the COP/CMP ? (UNFCCC document)
 * Interview with Yvo de Boer, UNFCCC Executive Secretary
 * UNFCCC Press Release
 * EU stance
 * UK stance
 * US stance
 * German stance

Prior meetings held this year

 * Summary of informal minister level meeting on climate change (in June), called "The Midnight Sun Dialogue on Climate Change"
 * UN high level event on climate change Webcasts and pdf transcripts of session
 * US held Major economies meeting on climate change

Non govermental organizations (NGOs)

 * WWF page on climate change
 * Climate action network international (CAN) Group of NGOs working for stringent action on climate change
 * Greenpeace international
 * (looong) List of NGOs attending

Scientific information on the climate situation

 * IPCC Synthesis report 2007, summary for policymakers
 * Short presentation by the IPCC Chairman, held in simple terms
 * IPCC Website
 * US Greenhouse gas emmissions and sinks report
 * Other Nations reports can be found here, most unfortunately don´t have a website presenting them
 * Annex I Nations emmissions over time, UNFCCC data
 * Same as above, in a summarizing file

Of personal interest

 * Indonesian Ministry of Forestry workshop
 * Mexican stance ?
 * ongoing reports ?
 * "Bali diary", by UK enviroment dep. staff seems interesting