| IUCN participating to the high level segment |
IUCN Director General Julia Marton-Lefèvre will deliver a speech in the High level segment of the COP 13 on behalf of IUCN as an Observer organization to the UN.
Additional information
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Coral reefs before climate change - After: bleaching due to see level rise
Bleached coral (Great Barrier Reef, Australia) Credit: Paul Marshall, GBRMPA
Gorgonian Soft Corals on Sea Fan Credit: Mary Lou Frost |
| Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and ecosystem Degradation |
IUCN is actively participating to CIFOR Forest Day and together with the Poverty and Environment Partnership (PEP), will be organizing a side event on Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and ecosystem Degradation (REDD) and Poverty, on 8 December 2007
Event information [PDF] ¦ Forests and livelihoods [PDF] ¦ Arborvitae 32, A green light for REDD? [PDF] ¦ CIFOR Forest Day |
| Biofuels |
IUCN is organizing a side event on Biofuels on 13 December 2007
Dispelling the myths: biofuels for climate change mitigation and adaptation.
Event information [PDF] ¦ Biofuels, nature and people [PDF] ¦ IUCN Energy, Ecosystems and Livelihoods Initiative |
| Gender |
Together with the Network of Women Ministers of Environment, IUCN is co-organizing a side event on climate change and gender on 11 December 2007
Meeting of the Network of Women Ministers of Environment
Event information [PDF] ¦ Gender and climate change [PDF] ¦ IUCN Gender and Environment
On the same day (11 December 2007) IUCN, UNDP, UNEP and WEDO will launch the
Global Gender and Climate Alliance
Event information [PDF] |
| Adaptation |
IUCN will participate to various side events on adaptation organized by its members.
Adapting to climate change [PDF] ¦ Coral Reef Resilience [PDF] ¦ Managing Risk in Somalia [PDF] |
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