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Media Training Workshop - The Emissions Gap Report

12/3/2014

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Lima Climate Change Conference - December 2014

Media Training
Lima, Peru
Wednesday, 03 December 2014

Presenters:

Bert Metz, Climate policy expert, UN IPCC Mitigation co-chair for TAR & AR4, Advisor with European Climate Foundation

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Discussion - questions and answers
 
John Christensen, Head of the UNEP DTU Partnership (formerly UNEP Risø Centre (URC)

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Discussion - questions and answers
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The real price of gold: Presentation of the documentary "Amazon Gold" in Voices for Climate

12/2/2014

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The bucolic landscape of the Peruvian Rainforest contrasts with the traces left behind by illegal gold mining in Peru. Chilling images of how it has transformed the land and water has been contaminated as a result of this activity. This is the image that manages to portray the  director Sara duPont in his documentary "Amazon Gold" (Amazon Gold),  presented today, December 2, in the Auditorium Vivero "Voices for Climate" in the Jockey Club of Peru (Lima).

The event began with the presentation of the documentary by the Ambassador of the United States, Brian A. Nichols; Deputy Minister of Environment, Mariano Castro, and the film's producer, Sarah Dupont, who stressed the image quality and content of the audiovisual product.

"Illegal mining is relevant because it is a major polluter of the environment. Is a regional and global problem, "said the Peruvian Deputy Minister. "It requires greater awareness so that people have" eyes to see "what has higher priority, to generate positive pressure for authorities strive to create a national and global strategy against illegal mining," he added.

"Amazon Gold" portrays the journey of two American journalists, along Peruvian scientist and activist Enrique Ortiz, along the Madre de Dios River in the region of the same name. By the disturbing images and dialogues concern, the documentaryshows that the traces of illegal mining are deep and wide, because not only destroy habitat but also lives, families and entire countries.

Thus, the goal of the documentary is not only inform the public about the impacts of illegal mining on ecosystems, but also generate awareness, to get countries to protect the world's forests and promote more sustainable development methods .
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President: dialogue will make it possible to achieve new climate agreement 2015 (enlargement)

12/1/2014

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The President, Ollanta Humala, said today that the dialogue to be held at the COP20, which began this morning in Lima, allow fulfill the purpose of reaching a new global climate deal by 2015.

In welcoming officials and delegations participating in the global event, said that this agreement will be essential to realize sustainable development, prosperity, inclusion and prosperity, for the benefit of all mankind and future generations.

"This agreement is our goal and so that Peru, which now receives the chairmanship of these conferences has  built bridges between the various positions that exist around the complex challenge of climate change , achieving convergence "he said.

Thus, said the president, has been able to confirm the will that encourages those who are now gathered in Lima, from statesmen and officials, to experts and technicians, activists and citizens, they all said "committed to the causes of world. "

The Head of State considered that although the will is exemplary and full of optimism, should also be translated, through more open dialogue on concrete commitments .

He noted that Peru, as host of this important event country welcomes all participants "with open arms" and commented that enable the organization and conduct of the COP20 of Lima demanded an effort "unprecedented".

That effort, he added, is the contribution that Peru offers the international community, "the firm hope that serve for the good of all" .

As noted, Peru is a diverse country and holder of the most extraordinary landscapes, formed by mountain ranges, rivers, deserts and forests; as well as forests and lakes, under which he recalled the ancient Incan civilization developed.

In that scenario, he said, the Incas knew harmonize its extraordinary material, social and human development with environmental sustainability.

"We know, then, that this is possible and this is the message on behalf of an entire country, I want to leave you. Climate change is real. We know it is the work of humanity , " said the president at the welcoming ceremony of the COP20.

To Humala Tasso, humanity, at some point in its history, " abandoned the minimum standards that ensure sustainability "and left captivated" by greed and unbridled consumerism ", depleting the planet's resources and altering the delicate natural cycles.

In response, stressed that "it is time to take the right path" and do the job that corresponds to each from the position where you are.

"It Welcome to the COP20 conference and the Kyoto Protocol, welcome to action", he concluded.

The President gave a message that was projected on a giant screen installed in the main auditorium of the General Headquarters of the Army of Peru, San Borja, where they performed the Twentieth Conference of the Parties to the Framework Convention of the United Nations Climate Change, known as COP20.
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