REDD draft adopted and Agriculture and Rural Development Day Online
Written by Shaughn McArthur   
Copenhagen, 12 Dec 2009.

Key developments:
  • The SBSTA session closed today with the adoption of a draft decision on methodological guidance on REDD (texts L19 and addendum). This text will be forwarded for consideration by the COP next week.

ARD Day consolidates key messages for COP final stretch

 ARD DAY

 External website Agriculture and Rural Development Day is gathered some 300 participants today at the Faculty of Life Sciences of the University of Copenhagen. Consolidated messages from the event will be fed into an  External website official side-event at the Bella Centre on Monday, 14 December.

Click below to watch speakers from leading institutions addressing the issues for Agriculture and Rural Development going into the second and final week of UNFCCC negotiations.

Downloads

  • ARD Day statement
  • ARD Day Summary Report

Webcasts

Katherine Sierra - Chair of CGIAR and Vice President for Sustainable Development, World Bank.



Sir Gordon Conway - Professor of International Development, Imperial College London



Kanayo F. Nwanze, IFAD President



Tom Vilsack - Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture



Dr. Lindiwe Sibanda - CEO, Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN)



Dr. Stephen J. Hall – Director General, The WorldFish Center



Mr. N’douati Kariuki - President of KENFAP (Kenya National Federation of Agricultural Producers)



Prof. M.S. Swaminathan - Chairman, M.S Swaminathan Research Foundation



Last Updated ( Tuesday, 15 December 2009 )
 

Key texts

  • Bali Action Plan

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