November 29, 2011

Discussion Paper_Myth of Climate Smart Agriculture; What is at stake at Durban?

MYTH OF CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE; WHAT IS AT STAKE AT DURBANDiscussion paper for COP 17 side eventClimate Smart Agriculture; Whether a Myth or RealitySaturday, 03 Dec 2011, 11:30—13:00, Room 5Organized by Beyond Copenhagen and MISEREORFeedback and comments are welcome at k.ajay.j@gmail.comWhy it is important to talk about agriculture in climate change; impacts and likely impacts of climate change on agricultureClimate change is not only an environmental issue but a defining problem for generations to come which can slow down the pace of progress...

Call for the climate negotiators at COP 17, Durban

Call for the climate negotiators at COP 17, DurbanRoundtable on Climate Crisis and State Response2nd and 3rd November 2011, DelhiWe the members of Beyond Copenhagen Coalition, an umbrella organization of more than 40 organizations and networks, civil society organizations, women’s groups, agriculture workers unions, and individuals, having met at Delhi on 2nd and 3rd November , 2011 in Roundtable on climate crisis and state response, and having discussed the current state of play at climate change negotiations, position of government of India in...

What is new at COP 17 by BCPH?

Beyond Copenhagen would be organizing virtual participation and /feedback of climate victims including farmers, women, indigenous and tribal populations, climate refugees etc. during the COP. Fooatge from different parts of the country like Rajasthan, Manipur, Assam etc. and from the neighbouring country of Bangladesh will be screened at the venue. They will be informed of the developments in the negotiations and will provide their reaction and feedback. The event will not only inform people of how affected communities react to the developments...