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The event has particular relevance as tomorrow the Danish government will host the 'Asia-Europe Meeting' (ASEM) in Copenhagen. ASEM is an informal dialogue between EU Member States, the European Commission and 13 Asian countries.
The EEA panel debate is organised in cooperation with ASEM's Environment Forum (ENVforum) and should provide valuable food for thought for delegates attending Tuesday's meeting.
With the approach of 2012, and the end of the first phase of the Kyoto process, it is a good time to begin evaluating the progress and setbacks the world has encountered in drawing up a global framework of action on climate change.
There have been many claims and counter-arguments as to the effectiveness of global climate change policy. It is clear that there is still a great deal to be done. The debate will assess current policies and suggest future strategies. Key areas of discussion will include:
The debate aims to:
Information on the outcomes of the panel discussions will be presented in a report that the ENVforum will prepare for the ASEM Environment ministers.
For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/asia-europe-co-operating-on-climate-change or scan the QR code.
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