Harvard Project Conducts Special Event at COP-18 with Government of Qatar

The Harvard Project on Climate Agreements co-hosted, with the government of the State of Qatar, a special high-level event at the Eighteenth Conference of the Parties (COP-18) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Doha on December 6, 2012. The event was titled "After Doha: Balancing Adaptation, Mitigation, and Economic Development." Participants addressed the state of international climate regimes and prospects for progress over the next several years. Speakers were:

• His Excellency Fahad Bin Mohammed Al-Attiya, Chairman, Qatar National Food Security Programme
• Carlo Carraro, President and Professor of Environmental Economics and Econometrics, University of Venice; Climate Change and Sustainable Development Programme Coordinator, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei
• Rabi Mohtar, Executive Director, Qatar Energy and Environment Research Institute
• Robert Stavins, Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School; Director, HarvardProject on Climate Agreements

The speakers' presentations may be downloaded below.