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Earth in Brackets
- Jul 22, 2014
- 4 min
Weaving Climate Knowledge in a Torn-Apart Country: the First Guatemalan Congress on Climate Change
by khristian méndez // History was made today in Guatemala City: Government entities, private sector representatives, all but one of the universities in the country, international organizations, NGOs and indigenous peoples all came together for the First National Congress on Climate Change. To top off a rare collaboration: the presence and keynote address of Vicente Barros, Co-Chair from Working Group 2 of the IPCC, tied a neat bow around this day. After a little shuffling as
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Earth in Brackets
- Jun 19, 2014
- 4 min
Heat in the Room – Day 4 OWG12
by khristian méndez // Temperature has risen in New York City, both on all of the concrete and glass surfaces of this giant man-made complex, as well as in the negotiation rooms. Everybody can agree that we need to eradicate poverty, have access to food, education and health, but as we descend down the list of goals, the views become more and more heated. Divergence on Biodiversity This morning picked up on goal 15 on Forests and Biodiversity, which triggered views in all dir
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Earth in Brackets
- Jun 19, 2014
- 4 min
Heat in the Room – Day 4 OWG12
by khristian méndez // Temperature has risen in New York City, both on all of the concrete and glass surfaces of this giant man-made complex, as well as in the negotiation rooms. Everybody can agree that we need to eradicate poverty, have access to food, education and health, but as we descend down the list of goals, the views become more and more heated. Divergence on Biodiversity This morning picked up on goal 15 on Forests and Biodiversity, which triggered views in all dir
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Earth in Brackets
- Oct 12, 2012
- 3 min
COP11 Policy Round Up no. 1
Panel on the Contact Group on Resource Mobilization Policy updates from day four of the Conference by Mariana Calderon This morning, now the fifth day of the conference, I realized that there is no way I can follow everything I am interested in, nor everything that I see as most crucial to follow. Took me a while…However, with the help of the marvelous Earth Negotiation Bulletins, and by attending the CBD Alliance briefings and GYBN daily meetings, I've been able to get an ov
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Earth in Brackets
- Oct 12, 2012
- 3 min
COP11 Policy Round Up no. 1
Panel on the Contact Group on Resource Mobilization Policy updates from day four of the Conference by Mariana Calderon This morning, now the fifth day of the conference, I realized that there is no way I can follow everything I am interested in, nor everything that I see as most crucial to follow. Took me a while…However, with the help of the marvelous Earth Negotiation Bulletins, and by attending the CBD Alliance briefings and GYBN daily meetings, I've been able to get an ov
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Earth in Brackets
- Oct 10, 2012
- 3 min
Youth Statement on Stakeholder Engagement
by Mariana Calderon During the opening ceremonies of the COP, the Global Youth Biodiversity Network was scheduled to deliver a youth intervention, but, like many other observers, we were pushed so far down the schedule by lengthy State speeches that our moment to speak never came. So, we decided to create our own opportunity. I spent much of today drafting a statement on item 5.4, Engagement of other stakeholders, major groups, and subnational authorities, with other members
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Earth in Brackets
- Oct 10, 2012
- 3 min
Youth Statement on Stakeholder Engagement
by Mariana Calderon During the opening ceremonies of the COP, the Global Youth Biodiversity Network was scheduled to deliver a youth intervention, but, like many other observers, we were pushed so far down the schedule by lengthy State speeches that our moment to speak never came. So, we decided to create our own opportunity. I spent much of today drafting a statement on item 5.4, Engagement of other stakeholders, major groups, and subnational authorities, with other members
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