Objectives of the GEIC Climate Change Project

"The United Nations system and Governments should initiate a process...for the involvement of [NGOs] at all levels from policy-making and decision-making to implementation" (Agenda 21 Chapter 27 para 27.6).

The GEIC project on Global Governance and the Role of NGOs has the objective of defining ways in which the UN system can be accommodate non-governmental inputs. The project focuses on climate change issues, and links to the Conference of Parties to the Climate Change Convention (COP3 and COP4).

1. Enhancement Participation of NGOs in the UNFCCC Process (October 1997)
2. NGO Consultative Mechanisms with the UNFCCC
3. GEIC's Evaluation - NGOs and Climate Governance
4. NGOs and Climate Change in Japan - Executive Summary
5. NGOs and Climate Change in Japan - Full Paper

Activities:

1. The Climate Change Secretariat and GEIC undertake a joint project for COP3 Information Systems
2. CC:TRAIN - Climate Change Training Materials

See the links below.

	UN - Framework Convention on Climate Change
	Information on the Kiko-Forum
	Links to Climate Change Information

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