CLGI ran an in-depth engagement programme at COP23 in 2017 in Bonn, Germany. With its diverse partnership, CLGI’s secretariat actively supported the following events
CLGI exhibit booth | Mon 6 – Sat 11 Nov | COP23 Bonn Zone
The CLGI Secretariat held presentations and dialogue for Bonn Zone participants on climate law and governance reform challenges, materials profiling research into innovative solutions, and opportunities to network and build synergies for capacity development. Some of the recent work profiled can also be found in our knowledge centre and on the websites of our partner organisations
Climate Law and Governance Day | 8.30-18.00 Fri 10 Nov | University of Bonn University Forum, Heussallee 18-24
Our annual one-day knowledge sharing event alongside the COP again convened a diverse gathering of 270 international experts, scholars, legal practitioners, judges, government delegates, and climate leaders from civil society and the private sector. For a more detailed description of the day click here.
Climate Law and Governance Specialisation Course | 9.30-13.30 Sun 12 Nov | United Nations University Campus, Bonn
CLGI and CISDL in partnership with CIGI and United Nations University convened a certified training course led by international experts on law and governance frameworks to promote the effective implementation of the Paris Agreement and NDCs. For a more detailed description of the day click here.
CISDL & COP22 Presidency Panel: Implementing the Paris Agreement in the Context of Sustainable Development | 11h-13h Mon 13 Nov | DIE Interconnections Zone
This panel explored the role of law, the legal community and civil society in achieving climate objectives and overviewed the key debates and insights from the discussions at Climate Law and Governance Day 2017 to discuss future legal research and capacity building priorities.
Side Event: Advances in Climate Law and Governance – Implementing the Paris Agreement World Wide | 11.30h-13h Mon 16 Nov | Bonn Zone
Legal experts shared insights on challenges, good practices and lessons in legal and institutional reform to strengthen climate mitigation, resilience and finance, and build capacity for climate law and policy solutions.
Capacity Building Day | 9h-17h Thr 16 Nov | GIZ
CLGI also supported the Capacity Building Day which featured discussions on capacity-building iniatives that enhance the implemenation of NDCs .
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CLGI’s partners further organised events alongside the COP as well. For more information visit their respective websites. Find a list of our partners here.