7 March 2012: The UNFCCC Secretariat has released the report of the 35th session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), which took place in Durban, South Africa, from 28 November – 3 December 2011 (FCCC/SBI/2011/17).

During the session, participants discussed, inter alia: national communications and greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory data from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention; national communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention; financial mechanism of the Convention; national adaptation plans; approaches to address loss and damage associated with climate change impacts in developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change to enhance adaptive capacity; development and transfer of technologies; and capacity building under the Convention and under the Kyoto Protocol. [SBI 35 Report]