Parliamentarians urged to keep the climate, change the system

Consultation with Policymakers on climate change and the SDGsA Consultation organized with Members of Parliament, civil society urged them to have strong and principled positions in the climate change and SDGs negations, two critical global treaties that will be negotiated this year. The meeting was organized by Beyond Copenhagen Collective at Constitution Club in Delhi on 11th March 2015. Six Members of Parliament including Anil Madhav Dave, Abhishek...

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Adaptation and Agro-ecology; Women’s Strategies for Climate Change

COP 20 side event, 1st December, Paracas The COP 20 side event was co-organized by CECOEDECON, Beyond Copenhagen, Action aid International and Practical Action. Since there was no discussion on agriculture in COP 20/SBSTA, the side event hoped to get the attention of the country parties and negotiators as well as CSO participants on the issue of agriculture. The objective of the side event was to convey to the audience that the in the din of...

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Cop20 Side Event "Adaptation & Agroecology: Women's strategies for Climate Change" - 1 Dec. 2014, Lima (Peru)

Dear friends You are cordially invited to participate in our side event at the UNFCCC Climate Change Conference in Lima i.e. CoP20 (flyer below): Title: "Adaptation & Agroecology: Women's Strategies for Climate Change" Date: 1 December 2014, Monday, 13:15 - 14:45 ; Venue - Room 'Paracas' Women small-scale farmers are using agroecology to adapt to climate change. But these gains are threatened by a lack of climate finance, false solutions,...

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CECOEDECON at The UN Climate Summit 2014 in New York

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2014 Climate Change Summary – Chair’s Summary from the UN Climate Summit, 23 September 2014, UN HQ, New York City

The purpose of the 2014 Climate Summit was to raise political momentum for a meaningful universal climate agreement in Paris in 2015 and to galvanize transformative action in all countries to reduce emissions and build resilience to the adverse impacts of climate change. I asked leaders from government, business, finance and civil society to crystallize a global vision for low-carbon economic growth and to advance climate action on five fronts:...

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