CMCC in Copenhagen
The Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change (CMCC) will be in Copenhagen, attending the COP15 and contributing to the debate in various initiative.
Among them the joint side event organized by CMCC and Caribbean Community Climate Change Center: “Hot spots. Projections and impacts of climate change in the Mediterranean and Caribbean Areas” took place on Monday, 14 Dec 2009 – Room: Liva Weel.
New results on the nature and mechanisms of climate variability, its impacts and their economic consequences in the Mediterranean and Caribbean Areas have been presented, as well as an integrated analysis of new insights on climate impacts and adaptation measures (read the report of this side event).
The complete list of Copenhagen events with the participation of CMCC
| Date and venue | Event | Description | Role |
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| Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18.00-20.00 Schuman room, EU Pavilion, BC |
French Ministry of Environment/ Energy Side Event | The costs of climate change: an assessment for France. Main findings and results regarding adaptation planning
EU Side event on methodology and outputs about a study that the French Ministry of Environment and Energy made on the impacts and the costs of climate change in France. |
Carlo Carraro presents “A comparative view: impacts and costs in Italy” |
| Sat, 12 Dec 2009 9:00-10:30 Victor Borge room, BC |
ParisTech Side Event | Beyond the financial crisis: Regional energy policy and global carbon constraints
The national implications of ParisTech energy and technology scenarios for meeting global and regional 2050 mitigation targets will be discussed by experts from Brazil, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Jordan, Lebanon, Tunisia considering the current financial crisis. |
Emanuele Massetti presents “Climate Policy After Copenhagen: a focus on Europe and the Middle East and Northern Africa region” |
| Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:00-12:30 Liva Weel Room, BC |
CMCC-CCCCC Side Event |
Hot spots. Projections and impacts of climate change in the Mediterranean and Caribbean Areas
The Euro-Mediterranean Center for Climate Change and Caribbean Community Climate Change Center present new results on the nature and mechanisms of climate variability, its impacts and their economic consequences in the Mediterranean and Caribbean Areas |
Antonio Navarra introduces the side event.
Silvio Gualdi presents “Climate Change Impacts in the Mediterranean Region” Carlo Carraro presents “The Economic Value of Impacts of Climate Change” |
| Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:00-13:20 Room: cc Solutions Studio, BC |
Interview at “…inSide climate change”
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A different approach to climate policy: the optimal balance between mitigation and adaptation
Damages from climate change can be reduced through both mitigation and adaptation. An efficient approach integrates these two options, and identifies the optimal distribution of mitigation and adaptation efforts through space and time. With surprising results highlighted in this session. |
Carlo Carraro will do a 15’ presentation slot. Presentations will be announced in the Daily programme, on the CCTV as well as the UNFCCC website. |
| Tue, 15 Dec 2009
18.00-18.30 Reception Radisson Blu Hotel |
HARVARD PROJECT Dinner Roundtable |
Copenhagen and Key Next Steps High-level dinner roundtable on the future of climate change policy. Participants will include government negotiators and key stakeholders. |
Carlo Carraro participates in the Round Table |
| Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:00 EU Pavilion, BC |
Interview with Associazione Ragnarock |
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Carlo Carraro interview will be broadcasted on C6.tv web tv |
| Wed, 16 Dec 2009
13:00-15:00 |
LCS-RNet Side Event
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Research community shows pathway towards Low Carbon Society Researchers of the International research network for Low Carbon Societies will present the synthesis of its findings and models for the energy technologies. Finance, infrastructure, mobility, lifestyle and behaviour are all inter-twined elements for the successful transition towards the Low Carbon Societies. |
Carlo Carraro introduces the session and chairs the panel discussion |
| Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:00-21:30 Niels Bohr room, BC |
RFF Side event
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The geography of forests in climate solutions
This event will discuss the global geography of REDD+ potential. Panelists will discuss the importance of new interactive mapping tools to policymakers, landscape managers, and private investors. |
Carlo Carraro participates in the panel discussion |
| Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:30-11:30 Monnet room, EU Pavilion, BC |
UVIGO Side event | Economic Aspects of Climate Change and Corrective Policies
A presentation of recent research on climate change policies and of different economic aspects of climate change in Spain. |
Carlo Carraro presents “Climate Policy and Induced Technical Change” and an overview of the results of the recent Energy Journal Special Issue |
| Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:00-12:30 Niels Bohr room, BC |
ECF Side event | SuperSmart Grids: Pathways to a decarbonised power system Europe and other regions need to accelerate the delivery of SuperSmart Grids and renewables by 2050. We will suggest policy road maps to MPs and stakeholders to secure the necessary legislation on support mechanisms and regulatory reform to decarbonise the power systems and meet the 2°C target. |
Carlo Carraro participates in the panel discussion |