Post 2012 Burden Sharing Symposium
29th July 2008
National Library Auditorium, Wellington, 8.45am-5.00pm
How should the costs of mitigating and adapting to climate change be shared by the international community?
This Symposium, hosted by the EUCN and the Institute of Policy Studies, bought together an impressive panel of speakers, drawing together political and academic experts on this important issue. The day included both keynote addresses and interactive discussions and was attended by over 200 people. The audience included people from a variety of Government ministries, business interests, NGOs, universities and community groups.
Speakers
- Hon. David Parker
- H.E. Bruno Julien
- Dr. Graham Sem
- Dr. Malte Meinshausen
- Dr. Lavanya Rajamani
- Ned Helme
- Dr. Adrian Macey
- H.E. Dr. Beat Nobs
- Prof. Jonathan Boston
Photo Gallery from the Event
Symposium Programme
Programme Including biographies on the keynote speakers (909KB)
Powerpoints and Papers from Keynote Addresses
Hon. David Parker, Minister Responsible for Climate Change Issues 
Part One / Part Two / Part Three
HE.
Bruno Julien, Ambassador for the Delegation of the European Commission to
Australia and New Zealand 
Speech (125KB) / Powerpoint (258KB)
Part One / Part Two / Part Three
Link to Delegation Website
Dr. Frank Jotzo, Australia National University
Powerpoint (1,943 KB)
Link to ANU Staff Page
Part One / Part Two / Part Three
Dr. Graham Sem, Sustainable Environmental Management Ltd (Consultant and IPCC Convening Lead Author)
Powerpoint (183KB)
Part One / Part Two / Part Three
Dr. Malte Meinshausen, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research) 
Powerpoint (14,422KB)
Link to Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Part One / Part Two / Part Three
Dr. Lavanya Rajamani, Centre for Policy Research, New Dehli
Powerpoint (124KB)
Link to Centre for Policy Research, India
Ned Helme, President for the Centre for Clean Air-Policy
Link to Centre for Clean Air Policy
Prof. Jonathan Boston, Institute of Policy Studies
Link to Institute of Policy Studies
Powerpoint (73KB)
Speakers from Symposium: Dr. Adrian Macey, Dr Malte Meinshausen, Prof. Martin Holland, Dr Lavanya Rajamani, Dr. Graham Sem, HE Dr Beat Nobs, Dr Frank Jotzo and Prof. Jonathan Boston
Further Perspectives on Burden Sharing
Dr. Adrian Macey, New Zealand's Climate Change Ambassador
H.E. Dr. Beat Nobs, Swiss Ambassador to New Zealand
News Links
Radio New Zealand International
Scoop - Opening by Hon. David Parker, Minister for Climate Change