This meeting will focus on the international implications of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (Waxman-Markey bill), as well as the preliminary steps by the UN-REDD and Forest Carbon Partnership Facility to establish REDD readiness in developing countries.  

dates: 22-23 October 2009  
location: Washington, District of Columbia, US  
contact: Lucy Ellinas  
e-mail: climate-forest.registration@chathamhouse.org.uk  
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