Welcome to the SEACS Climate Summit

Climate Summit Timetable 09:30 – 09:35Introductions 09:35 – 10:15Countries read media statement broadcasts 10:15 – 10:50 Talk on Climate Change from Dr Rob Chadwick Global Water Cycle Scientist Met Office (Q&A to follow) 10: :35Delegations meet to prepare their resolution papers 11:35Delegates hand in resolution papers 11:35 – 12:00Delegations prepare questions for given country 12:00 – 12:30Lunch 12:30 – 13:00Exhibition and tour 13:00 – 14:30United Nations General Assembly – Presentations and questions 14:30 – 14:40Countries discuss who they’ll vote for 14:40- 15:00Voting and prizes

USA UK China Russia Iceland Bangladesh Brazil Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Alliance Of Small Island States

Resolution paper Prepare a proposed resolution paper which: 1. summarises the climate change issue in your country 2. states a proposal for global action and targets. This paper should be no more than 1 side of A4 and follow a specific format must be seconded by a delegation from another country must be submitted to the UN Council by 11:35. You will have a briefing sheet to help you

Specific format for resolution This resolution: recognises that…(Can see that...) further recognises that… reminds the council that…..(Tells the Council that...) further reminds the council that… This resolution therefore demands that (This really needs to be done...):

Developing questions on another country’s resolution Make sure you now have: the name of the country that you’ll be questioning the country’s resolution paper to help you develop questions. Think about the different viewpoints of your country and the country you are questioning. Ask questions about the issues you disagree about. You have 25 minutes to prepare at least one question for your designated country.

United Nations General Assembly – Presentations and Questions 1.AOSIS reads resolution proposal 2.Russia asks AOSIS a question 3.OPEC reads a resolution proposal 4.Brazil asks OPEC a question 5.China reads a resolution proposal 6.AOSIS asks China a question 7.Brazil reads a resolution proposal 8.USA asks Brazil a question 9.UK reads a resolution proposal 10.China asks the UK a question 11.USA reads a resolution proposal 12.Bangladesh asks the USA a question 13.Bangladesh reads a resolution proposal 14.UK asks Bangladesh a question 15.Iceland reads a resolution proposal 16.OPEC asks Iceland a question 17.Russia reads a resolution proposal 18.Iceland asks Russia a question

Voting on the resolution to carry forward Hint You might need to vote within your group to reach an agreement! You now have 10 minutes to decide as a country which resolution you would like to support

Voting on the resolution to carry forward CountriesNumber of votes Alliance of Small Island States OPEC China Brazil UK Chad Australia USA Bangladesh Iceland Russia