United Nations Climate Change Conference
Poznań, Poland
COP 14, CMP4 and Sessions of the Subsidiary Bodies.
COP 14 (The 14thConference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), along with the 4th Session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol) will take place on 1-12 December 2008 in Poznań. It is the most prestigious forum of political discussion in the scope of climate protection, attracting the attention of the entire world.
The Conference is organised by the Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and hosted by the Government of the Republic of Poland, while the preparations are coordinated by the Ministry of the Environment of the Republic of Poland. It is envisaged that the two-week sessions will be attended by 8,000 participants: more than 190 government delegations headed by the Ministers for the Environment or Climate Change, international institutions, environmental, business and research non-governmental organisations and media.
As LEAD is planning to organize a Fellows’ side-meeting, Associates attending the Conference are invited to notify their participation by sending an email to Alex Hannant.