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Unheard voices: what do the Least Developed Countries want from COP21?
A series of interviews with leaders, experts and civil society representatives from the least developed countries. We wanted to hear about the reality that they face, the actions being taken, the role for climate finance – and their hopes for a Paris deal.
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Bangladeshi climate negotiator Qazi K Ahmad
Q&A: World leaders must abandon their narrow political interests to deliver the best deal at COP21
… the Bangladesh climate change negotiating team, ahead of the UNFCCC COP21 about Bangladesh's plans and expectation from the climate summit. … sectors like energy and others. AS: What are you expecting from COP21? QA: We are still negotiating on the basis of 12 points, which are … to an agreement.  AS: What will be the stance of the LDC group in COP21? QA: Bangladesh is still an LDC although its average income has …
Article, 24 November 2015
Negotiators from over 190 countries are attending the Paris climate summit (Photo:UNclimatechange, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Least Developed Country experts raise their voices at COP21
… will be at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (COP21) talks in Paris to advocate on behalf of a fair deal for the … IIED with a daily video update from the talks.  In the run-up to COP21, Ugandan journalist and IEG member Rosebell Kagumire commissioned … co-ordinator for the African Climate Policy Centre , is attending COP21 and blogged ahead of the talks on Africa's position .  Farah …
News, 03 December 2015
Political leaders, experts and civil society representatives from the Least Developed Countries (Image: IIED)
What do the Least Developed Countries want from COP21?
… Developed Countries (LDCs), the outcome of the Paris climate talks (COP21) is crucial. Ahead of COP21 in Paris, IIED's LDC Independent Expert Group (IEG)  has … on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties in Paris (COP21), detailing their intended actions on climate change (INDCs).  … What do the Least Developed Countries want from COP21? …
News, 25 November 2015
The event was held in the Africa pavilion at the Paris climate summit (Photo: IIED)
COP21 side event discusses how to unlock climate finance for developing countries
… meeting on 1 December was a side event at the Paris climate summit (COP21) . It focused on how developing countries could access financial … fund to deliver #climatefinance to the local level @IIED @DFID_UK #COP21 pic.twitter.com/YwJW3NRJtq — Nanki Kaur (@nankimann) December 1, … COP21 side event discusses how to unlock climate finance for developing …
News, 02 December 2015
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De l’idéal au concret : opérationnaliser l’objectif mondial en matière d’adaptation
Publication, 01 April 2026
A woman signs a piece of paper in front of an audience.
LIFE-AR à la COP28 : de nouveaux engagements pour accélérer les efforts d'adaptation et de résilience au climat dans les pays les moins avancés
News, 19 February 2024
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Répondre à une crise qui empire : les attentes des PMA pour la COP27
Publication, 24 October 2022
The Bandiagara plateau in Central Mali has been hit by repeated droughts. Climate change is making the weather unpredictable, resulting in poor harvests and increased malnutrition (Photo: Irina Mosel/ODI, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Q&A: Mali is extremely vulnerable and unable to combat climate change impacts
… Contributions (INDCs) plan? BM: Mali's INDC is to be presented at COP21 in Paris and is based on two frameworks: the integration of … gases emission reduction. DDD: What are Mali's expectations at COP21? BM: Even though it is hard to fully foresee the consequences and expectations of COP21 for any country, there still is a hope for positive outcomes. …
Article, 24 November 2015
A glacial lake near the Jomolhari mountain in Bhutan. Receding glaciers threaten Bhutan's ecosystem with flash floods, landslides and water security problems (Photo: PNUD, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Q&A: A crucial year for our planet, says Prime Minister of Bhutan
… Tshering Tobgay (TT), shares what the country is looking for at COP21 and the priorities that the country has set itself to reduce the … Tshering Palden (TP). TP: What are Bhutan's expectations from COP21 in Paris this December? TT: 2015 is a crucial year for our planet. … owned up to the realities of climate change. So in this context, the COP21 or the Paris conference is going to be a defining moment for our …
Article, 24 November 2015