Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA)

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1 UNITED NATIONS Sunday, 11 April 2010 Bonn Climate Change Talks - April 2010 AWG-KP 11, AWG-LCA 9 Bonn, 9 11 April 2010 Daily Programme 1 Official meetings 2 Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA) Informal plenary Saal Maritim (Parties and observers only) Organization and methods of work in 2010 [Agenda item 3] nd meeting Saal Maritim (Open meeting) 1. Organization and methods of work in 2010 [Agenda item 3] 2. Report on the session [Agenda item 5] 1 The Daily Programme is available electronically at: < 2 Please consult the CCTV monitors for any last-minute changes to this programme. Participants are kindly requested to retain copies of documents throughout the sessions, in order to reduce paper consumption. FCCC/2010/I/OD/3 GE

2 - 2 - Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP) (Open meeting) nd meeting Saal Beethoven 1. Organizational matters [Agenda item 2] Election of officers [Agenda item 2 (c)] 2. Consideration of further commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol Work programme for 2010 [Agenda items 3 and 4] (FCCC/KP/AWG/2010/L.x*) 3. Report on the session [Agenda item 6] (FCCC/KP/AWG/2010/L.1) SPECIAL BRIEFING The UN Secretary-General s High-Level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing - An Introduction to UNFCCC Parties , Saal Beethoven Attendance: Open to all participants The Secretary-General has established a High-Level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing to study the potential sources of revenue for financing mitigation and adaptation activities in developing countries, and to make progress on the key issue of finance in the course of The group, under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister (Ethiopia) and H.E. Mr. Gordon Brown, Prime Minister (United Kingdom), had its first meeting in London on 31 March. A special briefing will be held today from to provide an update on the work of the group. Speakers: Mr. Mohammad Reza Salamat, Senior Programme Officer, Secretary General s Climate Change Support Team Mr. Ato Newai, Chief Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister, Ethiopia Mr. Pete Betts, Director for International Climate Change, Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), United Kingdom The briefing will be moderated by Mr. Mohammad Reza Salamat. Contact: Mr. Mohammad Reza Salamat at salamat@un.org or

3 - 3 - Groups other than the Convention and Protocol bodies (Closed meetings) African Group Schumann Alliance of Small Island States Koch Central Group Lenne Environmental Integrity Group Rheinaue Group of 77 and China Schumann Western European and Others Group Haber Eastern European Group Planck Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Einstein Group of 77 and China Schumann Least Developed Countries Group Koch Coalition for Rainforest Nations König Alliance of Small Island States Koch Central Group Mann Meetings of observer organizations (Closed meetings) Please note that some meetings take place outside the Maritim Hotel: Ministry of Environment (MoE), Room Solar Ministry of Transport (MoT), Room Tram Youth non-governmental organizations (YOUNGOs) Tram (MoT) Business and industry non-governmental organizations (BINGOs) Solar (MoE) Briefing for NGOs on activities of Mexico as incoming Presidency Haydn

4 - 4 - Press briefings (Open to media only) UNFCCC Press Conference Reger European Union Reger Delegation of the United States Reger Climate Action Network Reger Status report on consideration of agenda items as at 10 April 2010 AWG-KP agenda item Status 2 Organizational matters 2 (a) Adoption of the agenda Agenda adopted. 2 (b) Organization of the work of the session Organization of the work agreed. 2 (c) Election of officers Mr. Andrej Kranjc (Rapporteur of the CMP) to conduct consultations. Ms. Nattley Williams ( ) 3 Consideration of further commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol 4 Work programme for 2010 Contact group on agenda items 3 and 4, chaired by the Chair of the AWG-KP. Mr. Claudio Forner ( ) Informal consultations on additional meeting time for AWG-LCA and AWG-KP, facilitated by Mr. Robert Owen-Jones (Australia). Ms. Marcela Main Sancha ( ) (FCCC/KP/AWG/2010/L.x*) 5 Other matters No matters were raised. 6 Report on the session Draft report prepared. (FCCC/KP/AWG/2010/L.1)

5 - 5 - AWG-LCA agenda item Status 2 Organizational matters 2 (a) Adoption of the agenda Agenda adopted. 2 (b) Organization of the work of the session Organization of the work agreed. 3 Organization and methods of work in 2010 Informal consultations by the Chair on organization and methods of work in Ms. Olga Pilifosova ( ) Informal consultations on additional meeting time for AWG-LCA and AWG-KP, facilitated by Mr. Robert Owen-Jones (Australia). Ms. Marcela Main Sancha ( ) 4 Other matters No matters were raised. 5 Report on the session Draft report under preparation. Election of Officers of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP) Update of nominations received by the secretariat (as at 10 April 2010) Chair H.E. Mr. John W. Ashe (Antigua and Barbuda) GRULAC Chair H.E. Mr. Adrian Macey (New Zealand) WEOG Vice-Chair Rapporteur Mr. Miroslav Spasojevic (Serbia) Eastern Europe

6 - 6 - Announcements Conference brochures "...inside climate change" Publications Counter Webcast coverage Security Lost and found items In line with the secretariat's efforts towards climate neutrality, the conference brochures Information for Participants and Side Events and Exhibits Brochure are available in electronic format only at: < We encourage participants to support this initiative by printing only the required information. We welcome your feedback at: conferencegreening@unfccc.int. Publications clearly attributed to a Party or an admitted observer organization can be distributed and displayed at the "...inside climate change" Publications Counter after approval. Please provide a sample to the Observer Organizations Liaison Team, located at the Side Event and Exhibit Coordination Office next to the Information Counter. Organizers of exhibits are requested to display and distribute documents at their exhibit booths. Live and on-demand webcast coverage of official plenary sessions and press conferences will be provided during the Bonn Climate Change Talks April Webcasts from plenary are available in English and original languages spoken during the sessions. Selected side events will be made available on-demand only. Power point presentations are synchronized to the speeches and available for download in PDF format when provided by the speaker. Participants should ensure that they wear their conference badge in full view at all times, as the security officers may request them to verify their identity. This may lead to some inconvenience, but it is expected that participants will understand the need for such arrangements. Participants are reminded not to leave personal belongings in meeting rooms. The security office, located adjacent to the main entrance, is responsible for lost and found items. The owners of the following items are requested to contact the security office: sunglasses, coins, credit card radio usb stick Hilton Hotel room key notebook Pigeonholes for delegates Facilities for observer organizations Pigeonholes for the distribution of official documents and messages, which delegates are kindly requested to check at regular intervals, are located next to the Documents Counter on the ground floor. Participants are requested to refrain from distributing non-official material via the pigeonholes. Offices for the business and industry non-governmental organizations (BINGO) and the environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGO) are located on the ground floor of the Ministry of the Environment. BINGO office Room Facilitator: Mr. Carlos Busquets (ICC) cbs@iccwbo.org ENGO office Room Facilitator: Mr. David Turnbull (CAN International) dturnbull@climatenetwork.org

7 - 7 - Catering services at the Hotel Maritim Wellness at the Hotel Maritim On Sunday, the Hotel Maritim serves meals as follows: : Self-service lunch in the lobby, next to Café-Brasserie : Dinner in the Rôtisserie restaurant The Wellness, Beauty and Nails area of the Hotel Maritim, located on the ground floor (turn left at the entrance to the conference area), is offering wellness specials to participants at the sessions. Opening hours: Monday to Friday , Saturday and Sunday upon request. Events Side events For a full schedule of side events during the sessions and a list of the exhibits, please visit the UNFCCC website at: < The secretariat would like to note that the scheduling of events remains dependent upon the demands of the negotiating process. For short-term changes please consult the CCTV monitors. Please note that the following events take place outside the Maritim Hotel: Ministry of Environment (MoE), Room Solar Room Wind Ministry of Transport (MoT), Room Metro Time Theme Organizer Venue Agriculture and climate change - next steps after Copenhagen Agro-ecological farming systems build on farmer knowledge, maximize biodiversity and mitigate climate change, but is carbon trading the way forward? Should largescale industrial agriculture (no-till, agrofuels, biochar, GM plants) be considered a carbon sink? This event examines arguments and evidence. A different approach to climate policy: The optimal balance between mitigation and adaptation Damages from climate change can be reduced through both mitigation and adaptation. An efficient approach integrates these two options, and identifies the optimal distribution of mitigation and adaptation efforts through space and time. With surprising results highlighted in this session Side event by Lithuania on NPP ECONEXUS Ms. Helena Paul h.paul@econexus.info Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) Ms. Ughetta Molin Fop ughetta.molin@feem.it Lithuania Ms. Laura Dzelzyte l.dzelzyte@am.lt Solar (MoE) Metro (MoT) Wind (MoE)