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About the Book This is a collection of 23 News Updates prepared by the Third World Network for and during the recent United Nations Climate Change Talks – the forty-fourth sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 44) and the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 44), as well as the first session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris Agreement (APA 1) – in Bonn, Germany from 16 to 26 May 2016. Contents Bonn News Updates 1. Battle of Interpretation over Paris Agreement Begins 2. Implementation of Paris Agreement Must Preserve Balance on All Issues, Say Developing Countries 3. New Body on Paris Agreement Suspends Meeting to Hold Consultations on Agenda 4. Developing Countries Call for Rules to Guide Engagement of Non-state Actors in the UNFCCC 5. APA Adopts Agenda after Intense Deliberations
6. APA: Parties Discuss Preliminary Organisation of Work 7. APA Co-chairs Propose Single Contact Group to Address Substantive Work 8. Developing Countries Stress Need to Ensure Balance in the Work post-Paris 9. APA: Parties Begin Initial Exchange of Views on Features of NDCs and Other Issues 10. APA: Parties Exchange Views on Adaptation Communication 11. APA: North-South Divide over Transparency Framework in the Paris Agreement 12. Developing Countries Stress Implementation of pre-2020 Commitments at COP 22 13. APA Adopts Conclusions on Working Mode for Morocco Session 14. SBI: Adoption of Conclusion on Non-state Actors with No Agreement on Private Sector Conflict of Interest 15. SBI: Developing Countries Stress pre-2020 Actions and Support 16. APA: Parties Exchange Views on Taking Stock of Implementation of Paris Agreement 17. APA: Discussion on How to Facilitate Implementation of Paris Agreement 18. SBSTA: Developing Countries Disappointed over Opposition to References to UNFCCC 19. APA: Interesting Exchange on Implications of Early Entry into Force of Paris Agreement 20. SBI/SBSTA: Scope of Next Periodic Review on Global Goal to be Considered in May 2017 21. SBI/SBSTA: Parties Move Forward on Economic Diversification and Just Transition Work 22. The Paris Agreement: A Step to Enhance UNFCCC Implementation, Say Developing Countries 23. Disagreement over Discussions on New Activity under the Clean Development Mechanism PRICE POSTAGE Malaysia RM12.00 RM2.00 Developing countries US$7.00 US$3.50 (air) Others US$10.00 US$5.00 (air) (For orders of more than 3 copies, please write in for reduced postal rate) How to Order the Book Visit our TWN Online Bookshop or contact Third World Network at 131 Jalan Macalister, 10400 Penang, Malaysia. Tel: 604-2266159 Fax: 604-2264505 Email for further information.
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