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The Mountain and Water Pavilion at UNFCCC COP20

From: 01.12.2014 to: 12.12.2014

During the 20^th session of the Conference of Parties (COP20) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 1-12 December 2014 there will be a pavilion reserved for mountains and water located at the Jockey Club del Peru. The pavilion will be a space for discussions, exhibits and videos on four different topics namely: water, glaciers and basins; ecosystems, biodiversity and food security; integrated climate risk management; goods and services and sustainable investments.

The pavilion is organized by the Ministry of Environment of Peru, Swiss Development Cooperation, CONDESAN, Belgium Technical Cooperation, Inter-American Development Bank, National Water Authority, SERNANP, International Potato Center and CARE, it will be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. throughout COP20. Alongside COP20, there will be another four pavilions on other topics in addition to mountains and water.

The Organizing Committee of the Mountain and Water Pavilion (MWP) considers important to provide you with additional information in order to facilitate your engagement with this process:

(a) Updated presentation of the MWP with details of the location, the distribution of the Pavilions at "Voices for Climate" Fair and the internal distribution of the MWP Pavilion plus details on how your institution may financially contribute to this effort.  - https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2oOJPXkLZ7xSmszb0pXZkZvZjA/view?usp=sharing
(b) Table with the available slots at the MWP Auditorium - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1vWCXtSJ-CZcpSLrqox7hXKInUGdRS3qgXwAhPsj-omM/edit?usp=sharing
(c) A form to propose activities at the MWP Auditorium - http://goo.gl/forms/FxfQOL2LRf
(d) A form to register the experts that are able to participate during the COP20 activities - http://goo.gl/forms/rp2CgvaZS8

The deadline to propose activities is the 31 October 2014 at 23.59 pm Lima time (GMT -5). Please contact: Laura Avellaneda and Miguel Saravia.

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