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    Power, Responsibility, and Accountability: Re-Thinking the Legitimacy of Institutions for Climate Finance

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    Offers lessons from current mechanisms to finance climate mitigation and adaptation and considerations for legitimacy in new ones: the capacity to determine outcomes, the exercise of power as intended, and standards and systems to ensure accountability

    CBD COP-10:Towards Post-2010 Implementation

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    The Copenhagen Accord and the future of the international climate change regime

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    This paper analyses the environmental integrity, the nature and the political relevance of the Copenhagen Accord. According to the first two parameters, the Copenhagen Accord is not satisfactory. From a political point of view the conclusion is slightly different, albeit not positive. This paper concludes arguing that after the Copenhagen Conference the future of the international climate change legal regime is likely to be more fragmented, the Accord being one further piece of the global carbon puzzle

    Seeing 'REDD'?: Forests, Climate Change Mitigation and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

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    Examines proposals for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) and their failure to protect indigenous peoples' rights or to address forest governance problems. Calls for talks to include civil society and indigenous peoples
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