Summary
The document is a list of actions from the 27th Meeting of the Executive Council (EC) of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), held in Bogotá, Colombia, on May 18, 2009. It details administrative decisions, budget and program approvals for submission to the Conference of Parties (CoP), and proposed amendments to the EC's regulations.
Key insights
- The Executive Council (EC) approved the agenda for its 27th meeting and the report from its 26th meeting, with a specific correction to the name of a Scientific Assessment Committee (SAC) member elected in Manaus in June 2007, changing the entry to 'Ramon Pichs Madruga (CU)'.
- The EC identified several items to be submitted to the Conference of Parties (CoP) for approval or information, including the Financial Statements for the years ending June 30, 2008 and 2007, the Operating Budget and Country Contributions for the 2009-10 fiscal year, and the 2009-2010 Annual Program.
- The EC recommended Juan Valdés as a candidate for the Scientific Assessment Committee (SAC). The commission responsible for recommending candidates for the SAC is composed of representatives from Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay, Venezuela, the Deputy Director for Capacity Development, and the Vice President of the SAC.
- The EC reviewed and proposed specific amendments to its regulations regarding meetings, the Bureau of the Executive Council, procedures, and voting. Key proposals include that the Bureau consist of a Chair, first and second vice chairs elected for two years, and the Institute Director as Secretary, and that decisions be made normally by consensus or by a majority vote of attending Parties.
- The EC requested that the Strategic Planning Commission (SPC) increase efforts to finalize the strategic plan document and called for the creation of a space on the Twiki site for the preparation and modification of said document.
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- Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (2009). Lista de acciones. http://iai.int/pdf/all/decisions-EC_27_SP.pdf
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- Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research. Lista de acciones. 2009. http://iai.int/pdf/all/decisions-EC_27_SP.pdf.
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- {{cite report |author=Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research |title=Lista de acciones |date=18 May 2009 |url=http://iai.int/pdf/all/decisions-EC_27_SP.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{interamericaninstituteforglobalchangeresearch2009lista, author = {{Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}}, title = {{Lista de acciones}}, institution = {Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}, year = {2009}, month = may, url = {http://iai.int/pdf/all/decisions-EC_27_SP.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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