SBI opening plenary

Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), 1st Meeting


1. Opening of the session

2. Organizational matters

(a) Adoption of the agenda

(b) Organization of the work of the session

(c) Multilateral assessment working group session under the international assessment and review process

(d) Facilitative sharing of views under the international consultation and analysis process

(e) Other mandated events

(f) Election of officers other than the Chair

3. Reporting from and review of Parties included in Annex I to the Convention

(a) Status of submission and review of second biennial reports from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention

(b) Compilation and synthesis of second biennial reports from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention

(c) Report on national greenhouse gas inventory data from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention for the period 1990–2015

4. Reporting from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention

(a) Information contained in national communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention

(b) Work of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention

(c) Provision of financial and technical support

(d) Summary reports on the technical analysis of biennial update reports of Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention

5. Common time frames for nationally determined contributions referred to in Article 4, paragraph 10, of the Paris Agreement

6. Development of modalities and procedures for the operation and use of a public registry referred to in Article 4, paragraph 12, of the Paris Agreement

7. Development of modalities and procedures for the operation and use of a public registry referred to in Article 7, paragraph 12, of the Paris Agreement

8. Matters relating to the mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol

 (a) Review of the modalities and procedures for the clean development mechanism

 (b) Report of the administrator of the international transaction log under the Kyoto Protocol

9. Coordination of support for the implementation of activities in relation to mitigation actions in the forest sector by developing countries, including institutional arrangements

10. Matters relating to the least developed countries

11. National adaptation plans

12. Report of the Adaptation Committee

13. Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts

14. Development and transfer of technologies

(a) Joint annual report of the Technology Executive Committee and the Climate Technology Centre and Network

(b) Poznan strategic programme on technology transfer

15. Matters relating to climate finance

(a) Review of the functions of the Standing Committee on Finance

(b) Third review of the Adaptation Fund

16. Matters relating to capacity-building

(a) Capacity-building under the Convention (b) Annual technical progress report of the Paris Committee on Capacity-building

(c) Capacity-building under the Kyoto Protocol

17. Impact of the implementation of response measures

(a) Improved forum and work programme

(b) Modalities, work programme and functions under the Paris Agreement of the forum on the impact of the implementation of response measures

(c) Matters relating to Article 3, paragraph 14, of the Kyoto Protocol

(d) Progress on the implementation of decision 1/CP.10

18. Ways of enhancing the implementation of training, public awareness, public participation and public access to information so as to enhance actions under the Paris Agreement

19. Report on activities related to Action for Climate Empowerment 20. Gender and climate change

21. Administrative, financial and institutional matters

(a) Budget performance for the biennium 2016–2017

(b) Audit report and financial statements for 2016

(c) Programme budget for the biennium 2018-2019 [Item 21(c) of the supplementary provisional agenda]

(d) Other budgetary financial matters

22. Other matters

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Joint plenary meeting of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) 


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