Who: UNFCCC Where: Warsaw , Poland What: COP19/CMP9 When: 11 to 22 November 2013 Why: To discuss global climate change The UNFCCCs 19th Conference of the Parties ( COP19 ) began on 11 November 2013 at Warsaw, Poland. The 19th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC and the 9th session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol will be held from 11 to 22 November 2013 at Warsaw, Poland. In this conference, delegates from more than 190 countries are meeting to discuss the global climate change issues, plans and solutions. Key issues at COP 19 1.Establishing a new climate action agreement in 2015 2.Green Climate Fund 3.Addressing Loss and Damage 4.Equity 5.Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) and Accounting The COP19/CMP9 began with calls for governments to harness the strong groundswell of action on climate change across all levels of government, business and society and make real progress here towards a successful, global climate change agreement in 2015. One of the key talking points in COP 19 will be the Global Climate Fund ( GCF ), the mechanism being used to transfer money from the developed to the developing world to assist with the effects of climate change.
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