Session organized by UN Climate Change

Date & Time: 3 de diciembre, de 15:00 a 18:00

Place: IFEMA Zona azul – Room MR 12

MANDATED EVENT: UN Side event – Koronivia workshop

Attendance: The workshop is open to all Parties and admitted observer organizations attending SB51.

Through decision 4/CP.23 ‘Koronivia joint work on agriculture’ the COP requested the SBSTA and SBI to jointly address issues related to agriculture, including through workshops and expert meetings, working with constituted bodies under the Convention and taking into consideration the vulnerabilities of agriculture to climate change and approaches to addressing food security.

Parties set out a road map of work under the Koronivia joint work on agriculture, as contained in annex I of FCCC/SBI/2018/9 and FCCC/SBSTA/2018/4, including six workshops to be held sequentially up until COP 26 (November 2020). The fourth Koronivia workshop, to be held in conjunction with SBSTA/SBI 51 with constituted bodies under the Convention, will focus on improved nutrient use and manure management towards sustainable and resilient agricultural systems. The SBSTA and the SBI invited Parties and observers to submit views on the topic of the workshop, submissions received are available on the UNFCCC submission portal.

Attendee representing CEIGRAM:

Alberto Sanz-Cobeña (UPM-CEIGRAM, co-chair of GRA Inventories Network the Scientific Networks NUEVA and Red REMEDIA ).

Luis Lassaletta Coto (UPM-CEIGRAM; member of the EU Nitrogen Expert Panel and representative of the global UNEP-GEF INMS project).

More information: https://unfccc.int/event/improved-nutrient-use-and-manure-management-towards-sustainable-and-resilient-agricultural-systems