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Moderator : Christiana Figueres, Center for Sustainable Development in the Americas (CSDA)

Climate of Trust Options for Protecting the Climate Beyond Kyoto Eighth Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC 28 October 2002, New Delhi. Moderator : Christiana Figueres, Center for Sustainable Development in the Americas (CSDA) Speakers Kevin Baumert , WRI Harald Winkler , EDRC

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Moderator : Christiana Figueres, Center for Sustainable Development in the Americas (CSDA)

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  1. Climate of TrustOptions for Protecting the Climate Beyond KyotoEighth Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC28 October 2002, New Delhi Moderator: Christiana Figueres, Center for Sustainable Development in the Americas (CSDA) Speakers • Kevin Baumert, WRI • Harald Winkler, EDRC • Yong-Gun Kim, Korea Environment Institute • Osvaldo Girardin, Fundacion Bariloche • Odile Blanchard, IEPE

  2. Climate of Trust: Overview & Introduction COP 8, New Delhi28 October 2002 Kevin A. Baumert (kbaumert@wri.org)Climate, Energy, and Pollution ProgramWorld Resources Institute http://www.wri.org WRI

  3. Overview • About the Climate of Trust • Purpose of Research • Contents: “Building on the Kyoto Protocol: Options for Protecting the Climate” • Climate Protection Architecture (Chapter 1)

  4. Climate of Trust

  5. Research • Explore different approaches to promoting North-South cooperation on climate change • Examine existing proposals and new ideas • Examine pros and cons of different options • Purpose • Explain, Examine, Investigate • No “winner” • Help prepare civil society and governments for the coming debate over future commitment periods

  6. Building on the Kyoto Protocol: Options for Protecting the Climate 1. Introduction: An Architecture for Climate Protection 2. Continuing Kyoto: Emission Caps in DCs? 3. Sustainable Development Policies and Measures 4. Evolving to a Sector-Based CDM 5. Dual-Intensity Targets:Reducing Uncertainty 6. Learning from the Argentine Voluntary Commitment 7. The Brazilian Proposal onRelative Responsibility 8. Equal Per Capita Entitlements 9. Differentiated Commitment Scenarios: Quantitative Analysis 10. Conclusion: Building and Effective and Fair Climate Protection Architecture

  7. Designing a Climate Protection Architecture: What are the Possible Elements and Options? • Legal Nature of Commitments • Binding • Non-Binding • Mixture • Type of GHG Limitation Commitment • Tax • PAMs (e.g., harmonized PAMs; SD-PAMs) • Targets (e.g., fixed, dynamic, dual) • Approach to Differentiating Commitments • Pledge-based (e.g., Kyoto-style) • Principle-based (e.g., Brazilian Proposal, equal per capita) • Timing and Triggers • By existing or new Annex • Coverage and Scope of Actions • - Different gases and/or sectors

  8. Designing a Climate Protection Architecture: What are the Possible Elements and Options? • Continued… • Market-Based Mechanisms • Int’l emissions trading • CDM • Sector-CDM • Financial and Technology Commitments • Funding for adaptation/impacts compensation • Funding for clean energy development • Accountability Mechanisms • Measurement, reporting, and review of commitments • Compliance system • Overall Environmental Objective • UNFCCC Article 2 • More specific (e.g., keep 450 CO2 eq. option open)

  9. Climate of Trust:Introduction & OverviewCOP 8, New Delhi28 October 2002 Kevin A. Baumert (kbaumert@wri.org)Climate, Energy, and Pollution ProgramWorld Resources Institute http://www.wri.org

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