Postcard from Bonn - Capacity building for LDC negotiators in UN climate talks
Tristan Stubbs reports from the CDKN side event in Bonn, Germany, on capacity building for least developed country negotiators in the UN climate talks. Read what he has to say about the severe disadvantages that these negotiators face.
voices of the vulnerable must be heard
On the opening of the UN climate talks in Bonn, CDKN Chief Executive Sam Bickersteth and Asia Director Ali Tauqeer Sheikh argue for the wide benefits that come from supporting Least Developed Countries to have a loud voice in international negotiations.
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6th June 2011
Deadlock likely at Bonn climate talks
With the BASIC countries (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) and the G8 lining up on opposite sides of the fence, the prospects aren't good for progress on United Nations climate talks, when nations meet in Bonn this week.
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26th May 2011
Climate change - working together for Durban
In an exclusive report for CDKN, lead climate negotiator for Pakistan Farrukh Iqbal Khan gives us an inside look at the Green Climate Fund, and considers what the year has in store for the UNFCCC process.
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20th December 2010
Cancun, a small step towards a binding, global deal
The Cancun Agreements of 11 December 2010, provide a shot in the arm to multilateralism. But the progress achieved by the international community is meagre in comparison to the huge threat posed by climate change to humanity.
CDKN in Cancun
CDKN is on the ground in Cancun throughout COP-16, meeting with participants, explaining the role we can play in supporting developing countries, and stimulating debate on what ‘climate compatible development’ means in practice.