IPCSpecial Events
Dialogue on “Climate Change, Agriculture and Trade: Promoting Policy Coherence”
April 5 , 2009
Bonn Germany
9:15 am - 6:30 pm
As part of the IPC-ICTSD
interdisciplinary platform of climate change, experts met to discuss issues at the interface of climate change, agricultural policy and trade to assist the UNFCCC negotiators understand the linkages to agriculture and trade, and likewise, inform agricultural policy, trade policy experts and stakeholders about the policy inter-linkages between these three fields. The dialogue also sought to outline priorities for research and analysis.
Meeting Information
Agenda
Presentations
Professor Tony Allan,
London Water Research Group - King’s College & SOA:
Water Constraints & Agricultural Trade
Daniel Martino,
Executive Director, Carbosur (Uruguay):
Main Findings of IPCC AR4 on
Agriculture
Gerald Nelson,
Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy research Institute:
Agriculture and Climate
Change, Impacts, Adaptation, Mitigation and Trade
Fernando Castellanos Silveira, Adaptation, Technology and Science Programme, General Manager, UNFCCC Secretariat:
Agriculture in the UNFCCC
and Kyoto Protocol
Jane Earley,
Managing Partner, Earley & White Consulting Group, LLC:
Climate Change Mitigation – How
Might it Affect Market Access and
Domestic Support Policies?
Alexander Kasterine, Senior Market Development Adviser, International Trade Centre:
Voluntary Climate Mitigation
Measures
Are They Effective, Efficient and Fair?
Adrian Macey,
Climate Change Ambassador, Environment Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
New Zealand:
Creating Policy Coherence Between the
Climate Change and Trade Regimes
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