Action List

The Action List from the Eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP) of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on June 30 and July 2, 2004, records the administrative and governance decisions made by the member countries. Key outcomes include the election of the Bureau and Executive Committee, approval of the 2004/2005 Annual Program and budget, and the establishment of a recruitment process for the IAI Director.

• The CoP established the Bureau for its Eleventh meeting, electing Agueda Menvielle (Argentina) as Chair, Nuris Orihuela (Venezuela) as First Vice-Chair, and Michel Béland (Canada) as Second Vice-Chair.
• The CoP approved several financial and operational documents for the 2004/2005 period, including the Alternative Core Budget Request, the maintenance of current Member Country Contributions, the IAI Annual Program 2004/2005, and principles regarding in-kind contributions.
• A recruitment process for the IAI Director was initiated, with the CoP approving "Option 2" from the recruitment document and electing a Recruitment Committee consisting of Carlos Ereño (Argentina), Adrián Fernández Bremauntz (Mexico), and Margaret Leinen (USA), alongside the EC Chair and a SAC member.
• The CoP elected the Executive Committee (EC) for the term of July 2004 to June 2006, comprising Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico, USA, and Venezuela.
• The CoP addressed specific administrative and legal issues, including a recommendation to recover CRN 038 project funds from CATHALAC before pursuing legal action, and a decision for Canada, Cuba, and the US to draft a letter to the EC regarding IAI local staff salaries to be sent to Brazilian authorities.

APA

Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (2004). Action List. http://iai.int/pdf/all/LABELED_AL_CoP-11-corr.pdf

Chicago

Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research. Action List. 2004. http://iai.int/pdf/all/LABELED_AL_CoP-11-corr.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{interamericaninstituteforglobalchangeresearch2004action, author = {{Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}}, title = {{Action List}}, institution = {Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}, year = {2004}, month = jul, url = {http://iai.int/pdf/all/LABELED_AL_CoP-11-corr.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }