DAILY PROGRAMME 24 October 1997

Transcription

1 UNITED NATIONS SESSIONS OF SUBSIDIARY BODIES October 1997 Beethovenhalle, Bonn No. 5 DAILY PROGRAMME 24 October 1997 SCHEDULED MEETINGS 1 Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) rd 10:00-13:00 3 meeting Grosser Saal 1. Cooperation with relevant intergovernmental organizations:* [agenda item 3] (FCCC/SBSTA/1997/8; FCCC/SBSTA/1997/MISC.6) - the thirteenth session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - the Third Assessment Report 2. Roster of experts. [agenda item 7] (FCCC/SBSTA/1997/11; FCCC/SBSTA/1997/INF.6) * Issues under this agenda item other than those listed will be taken up at the end of the meeting if sufficient time is available. 1 In the event that the items scheduled for a particular meeting, on a particular day, are completed ahead of time, other items may be taken up. FCCC/SB/OD/3/5 BNJ

2 3. Activities implemented jointly under the pilot phase. [agenda item 8] (FCCC/SBSTA/1997/12; FCCC/SBSTA/1997/12/Add.1; FCCC/SBSTA/1997/12/Corr.1 and 2; FCCC/SBSTA/1997/INF.3) 4. Development and transfer of technologies. [agenda item 6] (FCCC/SBSTA/1997/10; FCCC/SBSTA/1997/11; FCCC/SBSTA/1997/13; FCCC/SBSTA/1997/INF.5; FCCC/TP/1997/3) 5. National communications: [agenda item 4] (a) Communications from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention. (FCCC/SBSTA/1997/13; FCCC/SBI/1997/19; FCCC/SBI/1997/19/Add.1) 6. Methodological issues: [agenda item 5] (FCCC/SBSTA/1997/9; FCCC/TP/1997/2) - general methodological issues - request from the Chairman of the AGBM Ad Hoc Group on the Berlin Mandate (AGBM) 10:00-13:00 Closed meeting Studio 1. Meeting of the non-group on elements related to quantified emission limitation and reduction objectives. [agenda item 3] (FCCC/AGBM/1997/7) 15:00-18:00 Closed meeting Grosser Saal 2. Meeting of the non-group on elements related to quantified emission limitation and reduction objectives. [agenda item 3] (FCCC/AGBM/1997/7) 15:00-18:00 Closed meeting Studio 3. Meeting of the non-group on elements related to policies and measures. [agenda item 3] (FCCC/AGBM/1997/7) -2-

3 INFORMAL GROUPS OF THE CONVENTION BODIES Organizer Event Time Room SBI Contact Group on Process of 15:00-16:00 Consultation room consideration of non-annex I communications MEETINGS OTHER THAN THOSE OF THE CONVENTION BODIES Organizer Event Time Room Canada Closed meeting 08:00-09:00 Austellungsraum AOSIS Closed meeting 08:00-09:00 Consultation Room African Group Closed meeting 08:00-09:00 Kammermusiksaal OPEC Closed meeting 08:00-09:00 Stimmzimmer 6 GRUCA Closed meeting 08:00-09:00 Stimmzimmer 7- VIP European Closed meeting 08:30-10:00 Seminarraum II JUSSCANNZ Closed meeting 09:00-10:00 Austellungsraum Group of 77 and Closed meeting 09:00-10:00 Kammermusiksaal Business and Closed meeting 09:00-10:00 Vortragssaal Industry Common Interest Closed meeting 13:00-14:00 Vortragssaal Group GRULAC Closed meeting 13:00-14:00 Consultation Room European Open meeting 13:00-15:00 Seminarraum II Group of 77 and Closed meeting 14:00-15:00 Kammermusiksaal -3-

4 SPECIAL EVENTS Organizer Events Time Room UNCTAD/Earth Workshop on Emissions Trading. 13:15-15:00 Seminarraum III Council Mr. Mark Walsh (Centre Financial Products), Mr. Frank Joshua (UNCTAD), Mr Douglas Russell (Earth Council), Mr. David Doniger (USEPA/DOE) e5/greenpeace/ HFCs-Unnecessary Global 13:15-15:00 Seminarraum I Calor Gas Warming Global Dynamics QELROS with specific time- 18:00-20:00 Vortragssaal Institute frames and max CO 2 : Concentration levels suggested by the analysis of atmospheric data and the thermodynamics of efficiency gains Please note that the World Bank special event scheduled for today has been postponed to Monday, 27 October OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS The Chairman of the AGBM will give a briefing to intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations on the work of the AGBM at 9:30 in Seminarraum III. Annex I National Communications on CD-ROM The secretariat is including the first round of Annex I National Communications in its forthcoming CD-ROM. Participants wishing to provide computer files of their country s National Communication or to preview a template of this product are requested to contact Lucie Whitford at the CC:INFO desk. -4-

5 Who is Who in the UNFCCC Process The secretariat will publish the second edition of the Who is Who in the UNFCCC Process: Directory of Delegates and Observers at Sessions of the Conference of the Parties and Subsidiary Bodies of the UNFCCC, Participants are invited to verify their contact information to be included in the Who is Who at the CC:INFO desk. Distribution of IPCC Publications The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has provided one copy of Radiative Forcing of Climate Change: Summary for Policy Makers, per delegation and constituency of NGOs (available upon request from the CC:INFO desk). Questionnaire on the Meeting Facilities Participants are encouraged to fill out and return the questionnaire on the meeting facilities, distributed with the information package, by handing it to the CC:INFO desk or by depositing it in the boxes marked conference questionnaire. SUMMARY TABLE Time Room Organizer Events 08:00-09:00 Austellungsraum Canada Closed meeting 08:00-09:00 Consultation AOSIS Closed meeting Room 08:00-09:00 Kammermusiksaal African Group Closed meeting 08:00-09:00 Stimmzimmer 6 OPEC Closed meeting 08:00-09:00 Stimmzimmer 7- GRUCA Closed meeting VIP 08:30-10:00 Seminarraum II European Closed meeting 09:00-10:00 Austellungsraum JUSSCANNZ Closed meeting 09:00-10:00 Kammermusiksaal Group of 77 and Closed meeting 09:00-10:00 Vortragssaal Business and Closed meeting Industry -5-

6 09:30-10:00 Seminarraum III AGBM Briefing to IGOs & NGOs on AGBM 10:00-13:00 Grosser Saal SBSTA Plenary 10:00-13:00 Studio AGBM Closed meeting 13:00-14:00 Consultation GRULAC Closed meeting Room 13:00-15:00 Seminarraum II European Closed meeting 13:00-14:00 Vortragssaal Common Closed meeting Interest Group 13:15-15:00 Seminarraum III UNCTAD/Earth Workshop on Emissions Trading. Council Mr. Mark Walsh (Centre Financial Products), Mr. Frank Joshua (UNCTAD), Mr Douglas Russell (Earth Council), Mr. David Doniger (USEPA/DOE) 13:15-15:00 Seminarraum I e5/greenpeace/ HFCs-Unnecessary Global Calor Gas Warming 14:00-15:00 Kammermusiksaal Group of 77 and Closed meeting 15:00-18:00 Grosser Saal AGBM Closed meeting 15:00-18:00 Studio AGBM Closed meeting 15:00-16:00 Consultation room SBI Contact Group on process of consideration of non-annex I communications 18:00-20:00 Vortragssaal Global QELROS with specific time- Dynamics frames and max CO 2: Institute Concentration levels suggested by the analysis of atmospheric data and the thermodynamics of efficiency gains

7 -7-