COP 29 briefing

This presentation introduces key items on the agendas of the meetings happening at COP 29, state of affairs and main points that countries and other participants are hoping to be agreed in Baku. A link to the presentation slides is below the video.

Speakers: Pascale Bird, Monserrat Madariaga, Olivia Tattarletti

Paris Agreement carbon markets & their implementation at national level

Explore the “Paris Agreement carbon markets & their implementation at national level” in this dialogue-based webinar. 4 legal experts dive into key considerations for mobilising finance for mitigation and adaptation through carbon markets and beyond.


Speakers: Lydia Omuko-Jung, Emily Gerrard, Caroline Dihl Prolo, and Anna Hickey
Moderator: Olivia Tattarletti 

Web tutorials on the Paris Agreement

Based on the ecbi Guide to the Paris Agreement, we have developed some short tutorials designed to give an introduction to key elements of the Paris Agreement.  Please test your knowledge after completing the tutorials.


Adaptation in the Paris Agreement

Speaker: Linda Siegele

Test your knowledge: Adaptation
Click through to try our 10-question multiple-choice quiz

Transparency in the Paris Agreement

Speaker: Pascale Bird

Test your knowledge: Transparency
Click through to try our 10-question multiple-choice quiz


Introduction to the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement

Speaker: Caroline Dihl Prolo

Test your knowledge: UNFCCC
Click through to try our 10-question multiple-choice quiz

Launch of the ecbi Guide to the Paris Agreement

26 May 2020

The new Guide to the Paris Agreement was published in March 2020. It explains the provisions of the Paris Agreement, its implementing guidelines (or “rulebook”) and potential implications for domestic law and policy in developing countries.

It was “officially” launched during a web based event on 26 May. You can watch a recording of the whole “show” here.

Download your free electronic copy of the Guide (PDF, 893kB).

Moderator and quizmaster

  • Kiran Sura, Assistant Director, PwC; Programme Lead, Climate Ambition Support Alliance (CASA)

Speakers

  • Anju Sharma, Deputy Managing Director, Oxford Climate Policy; Editor of the Guide
  • Christoph Schwarte, Executive Director, Legal Response International (LRI)
  • Selam Kidane Abebe, PhD candidate, University of Reading, and legal advisor on the climate negotiations
  • Kishan Kumarsingh, Co-Chair of the UNFCCC Ad hoc Working Group that developed the Paris Agreement, 2013-2014


Policy and Legal Mechanisms for Effective Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)

16 October 2019

Christoph Schwarte talks about implementing the Paris Agreement through domestic rules and regulations. Christoph is LRI’s Executive Director and a lawyer with almost 20 years of practical experience in international environmental law.