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on 18-Sep-2009
The Conference aimed to bring together high level experts, government decision-makers and representatives from civil society to discuss how climate change mitigation and adaptation can best be tackled in an economically efficient manner, including by ensuring sufficient incentives for participation by all.
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on 04-May-2007
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) today released the Summary for Policy Makers of its Working Group III report on the Mitigation of Climate Change. The OECD welcomes this important study, which highlights that there is significant room to cost-effectively reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. OECD experts have actively contributed to the development of the IPCC assessment and the OECD is working to support countries to advance policies that will realise this potential in a way that is least-cost.
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on 04-Apr-2006
OECD Development and Environment Ministries and Agencies joined forces to launch a process to work in partnership with developing countries to integrate environmental factors efficiently into national development policies and poverty reduction strategies. The outcomes of the meeting were an agreed framework for common action, as well as a concrete agenda for integrating climate change adaptation into development co-operation.
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from 27-Mar-2006 to 28-Mar-2006
This March 2006 event focused on such pressing climate change themes as: Adaptation, the Clean Development Mechanism, Sectoral Crediting agreements and Technology Collaboration. Several developing countries participated and gave presentations.
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from 11-Nov-2004 to 12-Nov-2004
The Global Forum on Sustainable Development: Development and Climate Change addressed key issues relating to mainstreaming responses to climate change into economic development planning policies. It focused on mainstreaming adaptation to climate change within developing countries, within donor portfolios on development assistance, and within OECD domestic contexts.
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On 12 November 2003, the Environment Policy Committee (EPOC) met for a High Level Special Session in Paris to discuss decoupling the environmental pressures of the transport sector in the context of unsustainable production and consumption patterns.
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