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Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP)

 

To discuss future commitments for industrialized countries under the Kyoto Protocol, the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol established a working group in December 2005 called the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex 1Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP). The AWG-KP is set to complete its work by the end of 2009.

 
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 Sixth session, part 2, Poznań, Poland, 1-10 December 2008

The main intention in Poznań is for the AWG-KP to hold comprehensive strategic discussions on all elements of the work programme. Such discussions should provide the raw material for the group to agree on draft conclusions that could guide it to complete its work by the end of 2009.

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Sixth session, part 1, Accra, Ghana, 21-27 August 2008

In this session, the Group considered proposals on the means to reach their emission targets and on relevant methodological issues, identifying options which were compiled in Annexes.

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Fifth session, part 2, Bonn, Germany, 2-12 June 2008

The objective of this session was to consider the means that may be available to Annex I Parties to reach their emission targets and relevant methodological issues.

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Round table report

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Round table on the means to reach emission reduction targets

In-session workshop on methodological issues

Fifth session, part 1, Bangkok, Thailand, 31 March-4 April 2008

An in-session workshop on the means to reach emission reduction targets took place.

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In-session workshop on means to reach emission reduction targets

Fourth session, part 2, Bali, Indonesia, 3-14 December 2007

A timetable was developed to guide the completion of its work in order to avoid a gap between the first and second commitment period.

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Fourth session, part 1, Vienna, Austria, 27- 31 August 2007

The group completed the first step of the work programme agreed at the second session. It adopted conclusions on the analysis of mitigation potentials and identification of ranges of emission reduction objectives of Annex I Parties. A side event was held on this topic.

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Third session, Bonn, Germany, 14-18 May 2007

A round table discussion gave delegates an opportunity to discuss the current status of scientific understanding and relevant experience.

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Round table summary report

Round table on mitigation potentials of policies, measures and technologies

Second session, Nairobi, Kenya, 6-14 November 2006

The AWG-KP adopted a work programme, and decided to focus in 2007 on analysis of mitigation potentials and ranges of emission reduction objectives of Annex I Parties.

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First session, Bonn, Germany, 17-25 May 2006

The AWG-KP affirmed that it would proceed expeditiously towards agreement on future commitments for Annex I Parties.

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Related links

Accra Climate Change Talks

Bonn Climate Change Talks 2008

Bangkok Climate Change Talks 2008

Climate Change Conference in Bali 2007

 
New greenhouse gases and groups of gases
Compilation of technical information on the new greenhouse gases and groups of gases included in the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report
 
LULUCF

Relevant information submited on a voluntary and informal basis to the secretariat by Parties before the first part of the sixth session of the AWG-KP as engouraged in the AWG-KP 5.2 conclusions on land use, land use change and forestry (FCCC/KP/AWG/2008/L.5).


France on behalf of the European Community and its Member States (July 2008)
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Japan (115 kB)

Japan (at Accra session)

Canada (at Accra session) (1042 kB)

New Zealand (at Accra session) (455 kB)

France on behalf of the European Community and its Member States (November 2008) (167 kB)