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The 15th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP15) took place in December 2009 and our delegation filmed as much of it as we could! Our team interviewed representatives of government, UN agencies, and civil society, business, and scientific organizations with the goal of helping YOU get an inside view of the conference!
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The middle of the page contains several useful starting points: a guide to using the website, a background guide to climate change issues, and pages to search for interviews by issue or country of interviewee.Tags
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![Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Jean-Pascal van Ypersele Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Ypersele Videos Jean-Pascal van Ypersele was a Belgian scientist at COP15 and the […]](https://mosaics.dickinson.edu/cop15-2009/wp-content/themes/arras%201.5/images/thumbnail.png "Jean-Pascal van Ypersele on the Roles of Developed and Developing Nations")
Jean-Pascal van Ypersele on the Roles of Developed and Developing Nations
Posted on June 20, 2010 | No CommentsWant to learn more about this interviewee? About Jean-Pascal van Ypersele Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Ypersele Videos Jean-Pascal van Ypersele was a Belgian scientist at COP15 and the […] -
Jean-Pascal van Ypersele on Common but Differentiated Responsibilities
Posted on June 20, 2010 | No CommentsWant to learn more about this interviewee? About Jean-Pascal van Ypersele Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Ypersele Videos -
About Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Belgian Scientist and Vice-Chair of the IPCC
Posted on June 20, 2010 | No CommentsJean-Pascal van Ypersele is Professor of Climatology and Environmental sciences at the Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium), and Vice-Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. He made his doctoral […] -
Claire Spoors on the Role of Global Witness at COP15
Posted on June 19, 2010 | No CommentsWant to learn more about this interviewee? About Claire Spoors Want videos featuring this interviewee? Claire Spoors Videos Claire Spoors was an activist at COP-15 with the group Global Witness. […] -
Claire Spoors
Posted on June 19, 2010 | No CommentsWant to learn more about this interviewee? About Claire Spoors Want videos featuring this interviewee? Claire Spoors Videos Claire Spoors was an activist at COP-15 with the group Global Witness. […] -
![Professor Schellnhuber’s official short biography reads: “Born in 1950 in Ortenburg (Germany). Training in physics and mathematics with a scholarship for the exceptionally gifted at Regensburg University. Doctorate in Theoretical […]](https://mosaics.dickinson.edu/cop15-2009/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2010/06/schellnhuber.jpg "About Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, German Scientist")
About Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, German Scientist
Posted on June 6, 2010 | No CommentsProfessor Schellnhuber’s official short biography reads: “Born in 1950 in Ortenburg (Germany). Training in physics and mathematics with a scholarship for the exceptionally gifted at Regensburg University. Doctorate in Theoretical […] -
About Claire Spoors, British Activist
Posted on June 6, 2010 | No CommentsClaire Spoors was an activist at COP-15 with the group Global Witness, an organization which seeks to “expose the corrupt exploitation of natural resources and international trade systems, to drive campaigns […] -
![global witness implementation Claire Spoors of Global Witness talks about the implementation of REDD programs. She talks about the importance of making the protected areas account for additionality: protecting areas […]](https://mosaics.dickinson.edu/cop15-2009/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2010/05/Picture-31.png "Claire Spoors on Proper Implementation of REDD Programs")
Claire Spoors on Proper Implementation of REDD Programs
Posted on May 10, 2010 | No Commentsglobal witness implementation Claire Spoors of Global Witness talks about the implementation of REDD programs. She talks about the importance of making the protected areas account for additionality: protecting areas […] -
![global witness CDM Claire Spoors of Global Witness talks about the possibility of REDD becoming a CDM and the importance of looking at where the money comes from. She shows […]](https://mosaics.dickinson.edu/cop15-2009/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2010/05/Picture-21.png "Claire Spoors on Clean Development Mechanisms")
Claire Spoors on Clean Development Mechanisms
Posted on May 10, 2010 | No Commentsglobal witness CDM Claire Spoors of Global Witness talks about the possibility of REDD becoming a CDM and the importance of looking at where the money comes from. She shows […] -
![global witness CBDR Claire Spoors of Global Witness talks about the concept of “common but differentiated responsibilities” in the context of REDD and climate change in general. She points out […]](https://mosaics.dickinson.edu/cop15-2009/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2010/05/Picture-11.png "Claire Spoors on Common but Differentiated Responsibilities")
Claire Spoors on Common but Differentiated Responsibilities
Posted on May 10, 2010 | No Commentsglobal witness CBDR Claire Spoors of Global Witness talks about the concept of “common but differentiated responsibilities” in the context of REDD and climate change in general. She points out […] -
![Schellnuhuber_youth Professor Schellnhuber discusses intergenerational equity and the role of youth. Asked the question: what advice do you have for younger generations? Want to learn more about this interviewee? About […]](https://mosaics.dickinson.edu/cop15-2009/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2010/04/Screen-shot-2010-04-28-at-6.11.29-PM.png "Hans Joachim Schellnhuber on Intergenerational Equity")
Hans Joachim Schellnhuber on Intergenerational Equity
Posted on April 28, 2010 | No CommentsSchellnuhuber_youth Professor Schellnhuber discusses intergenerational equity and the role of youth. Asked the question: what advice do you have for younger generations? Want to learn more about this interviewee? About […] -
![Schellnuhuber_US John Schellnuhuber discusses the ethical imperative the United States has to the rest of the world, as well as the practical benefits the United States would gain through cooperation. […]](https://mosaics.dickinson.edu/cop15-2009/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2010/04/Screen-shot-2010-04-28-at-6.00.10-PM.png "Hans Joachim Schellnhuber on the United States")
Hans Joachim Schellnhuber on the United States
Posted on April 28, 2010 | No CommentsSchellnuhuber_US John Schellnuhuber discusses the ethical imperative the United States has to the rest of the world, as well as the practical benefits the United States would gain through cooperation. […]