At the most recent climate negotiations at COP22 in Marrakech, non-state and
subnational actors took the stage alongside government leaders through...
For this purpose, local and
subnational actors have to be strengthened in their capacities, know - how and resources for jointly implementing the Paris Agreement as well as the Sustainable Development Goals.
To ramp up their own ambition, these countries will benefit from seeing progress and ambition in the contributions of
subnational actors.
The Talanoa Dialogue is a mechanism, established by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to deliver and integrate the stories and actions of
subnational actors into the formal Paris Agreement negotiation processes.
Not exact matches
Instead, they endorse a concept of postnational (global) citizenship and seek to shift authority to an institutional network of international organizations and
subnational political
actors not bound by any clear democratic, constitutional framework.
Mexico City, Mexico, 20 October 2017 — Current pledges by national governments are not enough to reach the goal set in the Paris Climate Change Agreement, but hope remains in the leading role being taken by
subnational and non-state
actors like cities, companies and organizations, former Mexican President Felipe Calderón told participants on the closing day of the Latin American and Caribbean Carbon Forum (LACCF) in Mexico City.
The study covers 342
subnational and non-state actions by individual
actors — of which 22 are from states, 58 from cities and 262 from companies headquartered in the US.
The current analysis only covers a selected set of actions; the analysis results could change over time as more
subnational and non-state
actors commit to quantifiable mitigation pledges and more relevant data are collected.
At this climate conference, local and
subnational governments further positioned themselves as vital partners in shaping and implementing the international architecture and the coordinated efforts of committed non-Party
actors.
Local and
subnational governments are clearly recognized as important climate
actors, and now ICLEI is focused on ensuring they are well - positioned with adequate resources and as implementation partners supporting nations with rolling out the architecture needed to fulfill their NDCs.
We emphasized the Global Action Framework for Localizing Climate Finance as a key mechanism to mobilize
actors and catalyze new financial standards, channels and coordination to the benefit of local and
subnational governments.