Themes: International climate negotiations

Themes: International climate negotiations

Feature
25th March 2014
Legal Response Initiative trains Kenyan government on climate law The Legal Response Initiative (LRI) and Environmental Compliance Institute (ECI), supported by CDKN, trained Kenyan government officials on the international climate negotiations, and what a new global agreement could mean for the law in Kenya.
Resource
18th March 2014
POLICY BRIEF: How should the new international disaster framework address gender equality? The lack of attention to, and misunderstanding of, gender inequality prevents the effective reduction of disaster risks. This policy brief by Dr Virginie Le Masson and Lara Langston highlights the need for specific gender-related measures to be included in the successor agreement to the Hyogo Framework for Action.
News
5th March 2014
CDKN wins Climate Week Award for Legal Response Initiative Legal Response Initiative, a major initiative funded by CDKN to assist poor and climate-vulnerable countries to make their voices heard in the global climate negotiations, has won a UK Climate Week Award.
News
4th March 2014
Legal Response Initiative (LRI) wins Climate Week Award A major initiative funded by CDKN to assist poor and climate-vulnerable countries to make their voices heard in the global climate negotiations has won a Climate Week Award.
Event
28th February 2014
Climate change and the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals CDKN will host an expert discussion on how climate change relates to the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals, on Wednesday19th March in Jakarta.
Completed
Project
Completed
Project : Global Climate Policy Conference

This project aims to address the current impasse in the global climate negotiations through creation of a dialogue between climate policymakers, negotiators and international political scientists.

Completed
Project
Completed
Project : Support to the Republic of Nauru as Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (year three of support)

This project aims to provide support to the Republic of Nauru, as Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), by providing funding for two key positions of Legal Adviser and Climate Change Adviser. In doing so, it is hoped that the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) will take a more active and influential role in climate negotiations, which will in turn provide them with a fair and equitable climate deal.

Feature
17th January 2014
Climate change has highest political importance for poor countries Gambia’s Pa Ousman Jarju explains why poor countries are ready to ‘compromise and engage’ at UN climate negotiations.
Feature
10th January 2014
Former AGN Chair reflects on representing a strong African voice in climate negotiations Emmanuel Dlamini served as the Chair of the African Group of Negotiators through COP19 in Warsaw, and reflects here on the challenges of representing a unified African voice in the international climate change negotiations.
Feature
6th December 2013
Why do low emissions development strategies matter? Sam Bickersteth shares his remarks from the opening of Peru’s second national climate change conference, Interclima.
Feature
29th November 2013
COP19 delivers Warsaw Framework for REDD+ Action We take a look at the Warsaw Framework for REDD+ Action package which came out of the COP19 discussions earlier this month and speak to the Coalition for Rainforest Nations to find out how significant it is.
Resource
29th November 2013
WORKING PAPER: Supporting international climate negotiators - a monitoring and evaluation framework This Working Paper describes how CDKN has developed a tailored system for monitoring and evaluating the Negotiations Support programme, using an adapted outcome mapping approach alongside a logical framework (logframe)