Tuvalu Chair of UN Loss and Damage Committee

4 December, 2015, Paris, France, COP21 - It's here amongst over 190 parties to the UN Climate Conference in Paris that the small island of Tuvalu has completed its first year in the role as co-Chair of the Executive Committee on the Warsaw International Mechanism on Loss and Damage with the United States.

The Executive Committee was established during the 19th UN Climate Convention in Warsaw, Poland to address loss and damage associated with impacts of climate change. This includes both extreme and, slow onset events in developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse affects of climate change.

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Source: SPREP