Global Donor Platform for Rural Development

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The Platform and Climate Change 2009

AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DAY AND COP15 SIDE EVENT Raised the profile of agriculture in the Copenhagen negotiations Built consensus in the agriculture/climate change constituency
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ISSUE PAPERS Tracked how agriculture featured in evolving COP15 negotiation text Highlighted positive role agriculture can play in tackling climate change

ONLINE INTERVIEWS Published the insight of key actors knowledgeable in agriculture and climate change

JOINT STATEMENT AND KEY POINTS FOR DISCUSSION Produced by diverse consortium of partners Formulated six key arguments for recognition in UNFCCC negotiations Promoting the claim agriculture is part of the solution

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PODCASTS Using latest online video technology to capture participants expectations, their ideas on what needs to be done and what succinct messages they had for the negotiators

WEBLOG Copenhagen snapshots kept track of developments in the negotiations affecting agriculture and rural development

BRUSSELS PREPARATORY EVENT Advancing agriculture in a Copenhagen agreed outcome established a roadmap for Platform engagement leading

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agricultureday.org In addition to donorplatform.org the event website featured the statement of outcomes, podcasts, marketplace of ideas posters, messages

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