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ICCG Newsletter > n.01 > April 2009
Welcome to the first edition of the ICCG Newsletter, an informative report on international events and workshops, important deadlines and web updates from the International Center for Climate Governance. The ICCG Newsletter provides an easy-to-read brief on ICCG activities and research, which are focused on the design of climate policy and related governing institutions.
 
Forthcoming Workshops
International Workshop on Coalitions for Climate Cooperation. A Game-Theoretic Analysis of Post 2012 Climate Policy
15th - 16th June 2009 - Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy
2009 International Energy Workshop (IEW)
17th - 19th June 2009 - Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy
 
Important Deadlines
30thApril 2009: deadline for early registration for 2009 International Energy Workshop (IEW)
31st May 2009: deadline for late registration for 2009 International Energy Workshop (IEW)
 
The Importance of being Adaptable
It happened on the island of San Giorgio…
The International Workshop on the Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change – organized jointly by ICCG, FEEM and OECD on the island of San Giorgio at the beginning of April – brought together leading economists and experts engaged in groundbreaking research for the first time. The focus was assessment methods to choose optimal response strategies for a changing climate >> more
Readings:
Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies in Italy. An Economic Valuation, edited by Carlo Carraro, published in Italian by il Mulino, 2008
Web Treasures:
Policy and strategies of adaptation to climate change from the UNFCC web site (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change)
Living with climate change in Europe: from the European Commission web site, on adapting to climate change policies, EU domestic actions and strategies

ICCG Web Update
Papers and presentations from the International Workshop on “The Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change”, 2nd - 3rd April 2009, Venice, Italy
AAU sales continue, small progress at Bonn talks, CCS funding closer to become reality, EU Environment ministers offer "co-leadership" on climate, Mexico to host climate meeting, Australia launches CCS initiative, New Zealand has AAUs surplus, the carbon market
International Negotiations and National Policies, Energy Policy, Flexible Mechanisms and Developing Countries, Carbon Price
 
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