Bangkok News Updates and Climate Briefings Publisher: TWN (ISBN: 978-983-2729-34-1) Year: 2008        No. of pages: 72 Price US$12.00 for First World Countries US$10.00 for Third World Countries RM14.00 for Malaysia Prices are inclusive of postage costs by airmail.

About the Book

This is a collection of nine News Updates and six Briefing Papers prepared by the Third World Network for and during the Bangkok Climate Change Talks, held from 31 March to 4 April 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Contents

BANGKOK NEWS UPDATES

1    Meet your commitments first, G77 tells developed countries     

2    North-South differences re-emerge in Bangkok talks   

3    "Shared vision" occupies central debate in Bangkok talks         

4    World Bank climate funds under fire from G77 and China     

5    UNFCCC meeting debates mitigation actions

6    Talks on mitigation actions show differences of views           

7    Climate: Meet your financial obligations, developed countries told      

8    Bangkok talks conclude with 2008 work programme

9    Conclusions on Kyoto Protocol meet on Annex I commitments          

CLIMATE BRIEFINGS FOR BANGKOK

1    Review of legal status of Annex 1 Parties obligations for second and subsequent         commitment period under Kyoto Protocol      

2    Brief note on technology, IPR and climate change

3    Trade and climate change: Some summary key points           

4    World Bank's climate funds may undermine UNFCCC talks

5   No additionality, new conditionality: A critique of the World Bank's     proposed      climate investment funds         

6   Key points for UNFCCC Bangkok meeting 

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