transport and climate change: bridging the gap, road to copenhagen
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Contribution by GTZ, Veolia Transport, UITP and TRL in 2009
Transport and Climate Change Bridging the Gap – Road to Copenhagen
Former Actions linking Transport in the UNFCCC process
Road to Copenhagen: Steps to include transport in the Climate Agenda
Main objectives for an efficient integration of transport
1. Finding best champions and partners to support transport in the process
2. Develop suggestions adoptable to the Bali Road Map
3. Communicate with decision makers (UNFCCC and national negotiators)
Road to Copenhagen: Steps to include transport in the Climate Agenda
What are the offers by GTZ, Veolia Transport, UITP and TRL in 2009?
1. Facilitate workshops preparing an input to the Negotiation Process
2. Support specific suggestions for integration3. Link to major UNFCCC events
(Official side events at AWGs, SB meetings)
- Ad hoc working groups- SB meetings
Bridging the Gap – Agenda 2009
Bonn April2009
Side event at AWG-KP7 and LCA5
March 29th to April 8th
Bonn June 2009
Side event at SB30 June 1st to June 12th in
Bonn
September 2009
Side event at UNFCCC event in September (tbc)
Copenhagen Dec 2009
Side event COP 15 Copenhagen Dec 1st to Dec 12th
UNFCCC events, Workshops and Side events
Workshop 2 Bonn (GTZ) – May 2009
Workshop 3 Brussels (UITP) – August 2009
Workshop 1 Paris (Veolia)- 27.3.2009
Final Dissemination
Road to Copenhagen: Steps to include transport in the Climate Agenda
Expected Outcomes:
- Strategy for integration of transport in the Post 2012 Process (“Acupuncture Points”)
- Hosting side events at the key negotiation events- Support communication with decision-makers- Link to further initiatives
Workshops will facilitate the process and further input is needed!! Ideas (and resources) to integrate are welcome
For further information
Manfred Breithaupt (GTZ) [email protected] Caroline Edant (Veolia Transport) [email protected] Heather Allen (UITP) [email protected] Holger Dalkmann (TRL) [email protected]
Please watch this space:
www.sutp.org/bridging_the_gap