Information on "Environmental Conferences"
March 2013
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Mar 2013
EU Policy on Climate Change Mitigation since Copenhagen and the Economic Crisis
Author: Christian Egenhofer, Monica Alessi
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The centerpiece of EU climate change policy has since 2005 been the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). More on «EU Policy on Climate Change Mitigation since Copenhagen and the Economic Crisis»
December 2012
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13 Dec 2012
Doha/COP 18: Gateway to a New Climate Change Agreement
Author: Andrei Marcu
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This commentary gives an overview of the current process in climate change negotiations around the Climate Change Convention in Doha. More on «Doha/COP 18: Gateway to a New Climate Change Agreement»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
A Framework for Various Approaches Under the UNFCCC
Author: Andrei Marcu
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This report discusses the role of the Framework for Various Approaches (FVA) under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). More on «A Framework for Various Approaches Under the UNFCCC»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Rio+20: Hoffnung für Schutz und nachhaltige Nutzung der Hohen See
Author: Birgit Lode, Jonathan Schaub
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Dieser Kommentar beschäftigt sich mit der Weiterentwicklung des VN-Seerechtsübereinkommens (United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, UNCLOS). More on «Rio+20: Hoffnung für Schutz und nachhaltige Nutzung der Hohen See»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Durban Conference of 2011
Author: Katarína Hazuchová
Publisher: Global Political Trends Center (GPoT)
This piece describes the background and content of the Durban Conference on climate change, which was agreed in December 2011 by leaders of roughly 194 countries. More on «Durban Conference of 2011»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Rio+20 Realpolitik and Its Implications for “The Future We Want”
Author: Marianne Beisheim, Birgit Lode, Nils Simon
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
The paper examines the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD, or Rio+20) that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20–22, 2012. More on «Rio+20 Realpolitik and Its Implications for “The Future We Want”»
July 2012
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20 Jul 2012
What Happened at Rio+20?
Author: Ikuho Miyazawa
Publisher: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
This discussion paper talks about the results of the the RIO+20 Summit. More on «What Happened at Rio+20?»
June 2012
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8 Jun 2012
Ripe and Ready for Rio+20?
Author: Marikki Stocchetti
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This paper discusses the prospects for promoting sustainable development during the Rio+20 process and the EU's role in negotiations. More on «Ripe and Ready for Rio+20?» -
Jun 2012
UNCSD Rio 2012
Author: Marianne Beisheim, Susanne Dröge, Nils Simon, Birgit Lode
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
In the run-up to the Rio+20 Conference, several proposals for bringing new momentum to global sustainability policies are being negotiated. More on «UNCSD Rio 2012» -
Jun 2012
Strengthening International Environmental Governance
Author: Chris Perry
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
This meeting report presents a synthesis of the roundtable discussions on reform options for international environmental governance in the context of the upcoming United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development known as Rio+20. More on «Strengthening International Environmental Governance»


