Day #3 - Wednesday 1 December 2010
Day 3 started with a diverse set of meetings in which LGMA intervened in an official manner.
First, ICLEI Executive member Cr Cathy Oke (Melbourne, Australia) addressed the plenary of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP/CMP) on issues related to Clean Development Mechanisms. Her intervention highlighted that “…the participation of urban authorities and of urban mitigation projects in the global carbon market unfortunately remains extremely limited and that we should welcome any further studies of the UNFCCC Secretariat to remediate this situation”. Read the full intervention...
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- Patricia Espinosa, COP President
- Cathy Oke, Melbourn City Councillor speaking at the COP/MOP Plenary
- Patrick Hays, Mayor of North Little Rock and President of ICLEI USA speaking at the Business Council & Sustainable Energy
- Patrick Hays, Mayor of North Little Rock and President of ICLEI USA with the UNFCCC Executive Seceretary Christiana Figueres
- Bilateral meeting with the Sri Lankan delegation. In this picture: Dr Sumatipala, Sri Lankan negotiator, Bo Asmus Kljeldgaard, Copenhagen Mayor for Environment Gino van Begin, ICLEI Deputy secretary General, Emani Kumar, Executive Director, ICLEI - South Asia,and Cr Cathy Oke, Melbourne City Councillor
- Bilateral meeting with the Bangladeshi delegation. In this picture: Dr Mazumdar, Bangladeshi negotiator, Gino van Begin, ICLEI Deputy secretary General, Emani Kumar, Executive Director, ICLEI - South Asia, and Cr Cathy Oke, Melbourne City Councillor