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News Water in COP22 Conference of the Parties to the Framework Convention United Nations Climate Change

The 22nd Session of the Conference of Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22) will be held in Marrakech from 7 to 18 November 2016. The COP22 will take over a COP21 in which significant progress was made. It should be part of the action to realize the different priorities selected in the Paris Agreement, including those relating to adaptation, transparency, technology transfer, mitigation, capacity building and damages. The future United Nations Climate Conference (COP) will focus on mitigating the effects of climate change and adaptation innovation. COP 22 will also have the task of "developing operational tools as part of the Paris-Lima map then Paris-Marrakech".  COP 22 will take place on 25 hectares of land located in Bab Ighli in Marrakech (along the ramparts of the Medina). Participants will be divided into 4 zones.

  • blue area directly managed by the General Secretariat of the UNFCCC
  • civil society area
  • area innovations
  • area meetings and work
More information about COP22: http://www.cop22.ma/en  

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News type Inbrief
File link http://www.riob.org/inbo/agenda/article/water-in-cop22-marrakech-climate
Source of information riob
Subject(s) POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT
Geographical coverage Morocco,
News date 27/10/2016
Working language(s) ARABIC , ENGLISH , FRENCH , SPANISH
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