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Climate Change Diplomacy - International Conference, 2008
International Conference: Climate Change Diplomacy
Date: February 7-8, 2008
Location:
Malta
http://www.diplomacy.edu/Conferences/ClimateChange/
Featured speakers:
The Hon. Dr. Michael Frendo, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Malta
HE Amb. Michael Zammit Cutajar, Ambassador for Climate Change, Vice-Chair of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the UNFCCC
Mr. Aubrey Meyer, Global Commons Institute
Prof. Dna. Maria St. Catherine Sharpe, Royal American Institute on Monaco
Dr. Alex Sceberras Trigona, DiploFoundation
Mr. Shane Tomlinson, E3G, Third Generation Environmentalism Ltd
Initial list of conference themes:
Achievements and limits of climate change diplomacy (Kyoto process, ozone layer diplomacy)
Elements which climate change diplomacy may borrow from other complex multilateral negotiations such as Internet Governance
Participation of multiple stakeholders in climate change diplomacy (business sector, civil society)
Challenges of inter-professional communication in climate change diplomacy (e.g., scientists and diplomats)
Use of online tools in climate change diplomacy
The current situation: the individual and institutional capacities of small island states
Priorities for capacity building in the “Bali process” (immediate and long-term needs of small states)
E-learning and other innovative techniques for training and expert assistance
Survey of present and future training and capacity-building programmes in the field of climate change diplomacy
Developing capacity-building partnerships for climate change diplomacy.
Dr. Jovan Kurbalija, Director of DiploFoundation
Dr. Jovan Kurbalija, Director of DiploFoundation
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