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Article 6 of UNFCCC & The New Delhi Work Programme An overview June Budhooram, Programme Officer – Article 6 Climate Change Secretariat (UNFCCC) Banjul 28 January 2004 1 Commitments under Article 4 (i) of the Convention “All Parties shall promote and cooperate in education, training and public awareness related to climate change and encourage the widest participation in this process, including that of non-governmental organizations” Banjul 28 January 2004 2 Article 6 of the Convention Banjul 28 January 2004 3 Article 6 in the negotiations • Before COP 8 work on Article 6 included: - Submissions of views by Parties - Organization of workshops and side events to shape future actions/feedback - Dissemination of scientific information of the IPCC - Presentation of information in national communications Banjul 28 January 2004 4 Article 6 in the negotiations • (a) (b) (c) (d) Marrakesh Accord November 2001 Article 6 is an underlying issue for: Capacity Building in developing countries Development and transfer of technology GEF and its implementing agencies Response strategies in mitigating GHG emissions & adverse effects of climate change Banjul 28 January 2004 5 New Delhi Work programme (Decision 11/CP.8) • Five-year work programme on Article 6 • COP will review the work programme in 2007 • Intermediate review in 2004 at COP 10 to evaluate its effectiveness • Present in their national communications efforts to implement their work programme, and serve as basis for evaluation • All stakeholders involved Banjul 28 January 2004 6 New Delhi work programme • Parties must make full use of funding offered by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), in the context of existing funding avenues to support the implementation of the work programme and by other multilateral and bilateral sources Banjul 28 January 2004 7 New Delhi Work Programme • Differences in capacity to implement • Country-driven approach • Cost-effectiveness • A phased approach by integrating Article 6 into existing climate change progs/strategies • Promotion of partnerships • Holistic, systematic approach. Banjul 28 January 2004 8 New Delhi work programme • Enhance climate focused education and training programmes • Increase the availability and dissemination of information on climate change including use of electronic tools • Improve public understanding and participation in addressing climate change issues Banjul 28 January 2004 9 A key element in Parties’ response • Generate support to policies and measures • Strengthen institutional and legal frameworks • Increase skills and knowledge - Enhance capacity building • Bridge the gap researchers/policy makers • Facilitate information exchange • Promote international cooperation - context of sustainable development Banjul 28 January 2004 10 Article 6 Information Network Clearing House (Proposal contained in FCCC/SBI/2003/4) • Facilitate the provision of increased access to information • Focus on the 6 key areas of Article 6 • Based on broad participation • Database driven specialized web site Banjul 28 January 2004 11 Reporting by Non-Annex I Parties • Report activities relating to climate change, education, training and public awareness (basis for the periodic review of progress made in the implementation of Article 6). • Activities also cover public participation, public access to information and international cooperation. Banjul 28 January 2004 12 Reporting by Non-Annex I Parties • Institutional framework for the implementation of Article 6 • Level of Awareness and understanding of climate change issues • Implemented or planned initiatives and programmes for Education, Training and Public Awareness Banjul 28 January 2004 13 Reporting by Non-Annex I Parties • Institutional and/or legal framework for public participation and access to information • Subregional, regional and international cooperation to promote Article 6 • Gaps, needs and priorities in climate change education, training and public awareness Banjul 28 January 2004 14 For more on Article 6 Visit us: www.unfccc.int Contact us: [email protected] Banjul 28 January 2004 15