International Commission Reports & Briefing Papers
Please find below the reports of GLOBE's International Commission on Climate & Energy Security and the carbon relevant reports of the International Commissionon Land Use Change & Ecosystems.
These reports will be formally tabled at the GLOBE Copenhagen Legislators Forum for consideration by the participants.
In addition to the Commission reports please also find below subject specific GLOBE Legislators Briefings.
Commission Papers
Congressman Markey's Climate and Energy Security Paper
Click below to download Congressman Markey's Climate and Energy Security Paper, the principles of which were agreed by 100 Legislators from the major economies - set out by Chinese Congressman Chairman Wang and US Congressman Edward Markey - to enact climate change legislation in their respective countries.
GLOBE Policy Proposals for Forestry
Click below to read the GLOBE Forestry Policy Proposals agreed at the GLOBE Copenhagen
Legislators Forum on the issue of Forestry & REDD. These proposals
have been produced by GLOBE's International Commission on Land Use
Change and Ecosystems. The recommendations are included within the Commission
report of Congressman Ed Markey.
GLOBE's Post 2012 Paper
Click below to read GLOBE's Post 2012 Paper drafted by Lord Michael Jay former UK G8 Sherpa for 2005 & 2006 G8 Summits and former head of the UK Diplomatic Service. The report was formally adopted by the GLOBE Tokyo Legislators Forum in June 2008 and serves as the basis for the report of Congressman Markey's International Commission on Climate & Energy Security.
GLOBE Rome Forum Statement
Click below to read the GLOBE Rome Forum Statement agreed between one hundred senior legislators from around the world who met in Rome over on June 11th and 12th, 2009. They announced that developed countries should transfer at least USD 90-140 billion per year to the developing nations for mitigation technologies and adaptation.
GLOBE Tropical Forests Policy Recommendations
Click below to read GLOBE's International Commission on Land Use and Ecosystems tropical forests policy recommendations.
Terrestrial carbon in climate change
Click below to read the Terrestrial Carbon Group's brief on the role of terrestial carbon in climate change.
The Economics of Deforestation
Click below to read GLOBE's International Commission on Land Use Change and Ecosystems Legislators Briefing on the economics of deforestation.
State of Play of Forests in Climate Change Policy
Click below to read a Legislators Briefing Paper produced by the International Commission on Land Use Change & Ecosystems on REDD+ under the UNFCCC and the potential finance for forests in national and regional domestic policy.
Monitoring Forest Biomass
Click below to read GLOBE's International Commission on Land Use Change and Ecosystems working paper on monitoring forest biomass.
Rewarding Local Land Stewards
Click below to read GLOBE's International Commission on Land Use Change and Ecosystems working paper on rewarding local land stewards.
GLOBE Illegal Logging Paper
Click below to read GLOBE International's G8 Illegal Logging Dialogue Policy Proposal agreed at the GLOBE Tokyo G8 +5 Legislators Forum in June 2008.
Legislators Briefings
GLOBE Briefing Note: Aviation and Maritime Emissions
Click below to read the GLOBE briefing note of aviation and maritime emissions.