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New short UNFCCC guide

May 9, 2012 - FIELD has prepared a short guide for UNFCCC negotiators. The guide covers practical issues, for example what "bis" and "ter" in text mean, and includes a legal mini glossary. Read the new guide.

new UNFCCC paper

May 5, 2012 - as the climate negotiations begin again a new working paper from Tony La Vina and colleagues analyses the Durban outcome and calls for a new approach to climate multilateralism. Read the paper

New marine guide

Apr 27, 2012 - FIELD has prepared a new guide to “Protecting the marine environment in areas beyond national jurisdiction”.

It provides a guide to the legal framework for conservation and management of biodiversity in marine areas beyond national jurisdiction.

Climate Justice Webinar - video recording

Feb 27, 2012 - Watch a recording of our Climate Justice Webinar on the role that climate science can play in attributing climate change damages to greenhouse gas emissions and the legal consequences. 

Video: Climate change issues in 2012

Feb 6, 2012 - Watch FIELD’s Executive Director Joy Hyvarinen talk about important climate change issues in 2012 - international legal responsibility for climate change, how a country might use the dispute settlement procedure under the UNFCCC to pursue responsibility for climate change and how LDCs could define what their specific needs under the UNFCCC are. Watch video.

Oceans roundtable

Jan 23, 2012 - on January 12, FIELD held a roundtable discussion on "A new governance body for the oceans? Focus on MPAs".

Download the summary report of the roundtable, a background presentation and watch marine conservation lawyer Steve Cole talk about a new governance body and its potential roles.
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