World Climate Exercise

  • Wiebke Frey (Other)

    Activity: Participating in or organising event(s)Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etcResearch

    Description

    Facilitator for ’other developed countries’ in mock UN climate negotiations
    of the World Climate Exercise, Manchester, UK
    In this role play the attendees pretend to be delegates of a specified country
    (or country group) in the UN climate change negotiations. The facilitators
    lead the country groups playing the role of a UN leader. The aim of the game
    is to negotiate an agreement to keep the climate warming below 2 ◦C. An
    interactive computer model is used to rapidly analise the results of the mock
    negotiations in order to achieve the (below) 2 ◦C target.
    Period23 Jul 2015
    Event typeOther
    Degree of RecognitionLocal