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Key messages from Water, Climate and Development Day |
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On Saturday December 3, the Water and Climate Coalition together with collaborative partners hosted the Water, Climate and Development Day at COP17 in Durban. The day highlighted water’s relationship to economic development and a diverse range of issues and mechanisms under the UNFCCC – including adaptation; mitigation; Finance; renewable energy; Technology, REDD; Land-Use; Land-Use Change; and Forestry and also served to facilitate discussion by international experts and senior policy makers on practical solutions to place water at the centre of development and the UNFCCC negotiations. For a summary of the day, plus related articles, please see the blog.
Key findings from the day were presented to ministers and dignitaries at a high level panel session on 6 December.
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Water, Climate and Development Day |
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3 December, Africa Pavilion
The Water and Climate Coalition is hosting a Water, Climate and Development Day during COP-17 in Durban
This full day seminar will focus on practical solutions to place water at the centre of development and to ensure water takes a central place in UNFCCC negotiations. International experts and senior policy makers in development, water, finance and climate will discuss and generate perspectives on:
- Global policy solutions for adaptation and mitigation
- Infrastructure, technical and ecosystem solutions
- Climate change information for water resources
- Financial and institutional solutions
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Water and Climate Coalition at COP-17 in Durban |
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The Water and Climate Coalition will take an active part in the climate change negotiations at COP-17 in Durban, November 28 – December 9, advocating for a clearer focus on the links between climate change, water and development.
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World Water Week closes with 'Stockholm Statement' to the Rio+20 |
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The 2011 World Water Week in Stockholm closed today with assembled participants supporting a "Stockholm Statement to the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro (Rio+20 Summit)".
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Your Chance to Input to the Bonn2011 Nexus Conference |
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As part of the consultation process towards the “Bonn2011 Conference: The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus – Solutions for a Green Economy”, Stakeholder Forum in collaboration with the Federal Government of Germany invites you to participate in a stakeholders’ survey on the interconnections between water, energy and food security, and the challenges to undertaking a multisectoral approach that guarantees sustainable long-term supply and equitable access to all three resources.
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