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    • The 31st Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference Stockholm – 12-14 June 2022
    • The 30th Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference Digital – 30 August 2021
    • The 29th Baltic Sea Parliamentary
      Digital – 24 August 2020
    • The 28th Baltic Sea Parliamentary
      Conference Oslo
      25-27 August 2019
    • The 27th Baltic Sea Parliamentary
      Conference Mariehamn
      26-28 August 2018
    • The 26th Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference Hamburg
      3-5 September 2017
    • The 25th Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference Riga 28-30 August 2016
    • The 24th Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference Rostock
      30 August – 1 September 2015
    • The 23rd Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference Olsztyn
      24-26 August 2014
    • The 22nd Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference Pärnu
      25-27 August 2013
    • The 21st Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference St Petersburg
      26-28 August 2012
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    • BSPC Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity 2020-2023
    • BSPC Working Group on Migration & Integration 2017-2019
    • BSPC Working Group on Sustainable Tourism 2015-2017
    • BSPC Working Group on Innovation in Social and Health Care 2013-2015
    • BSPC Working Group on Green Growth and Energy Efficiency 2011-2013
    • BSPC Working Group on Integrated Maritime Policy 2009-2011
    • BSPC Working Group on Trafficking in Human Beings 2009-2011
    • BSPC Working Group on Labour Market and Social Welfare 2007-2009
  • Rapporteurs
    • BSPC Observer in HELCOM
    • BSPC Rapporteur on Sustainable Tourism
    • BSPC Rapporteurs on Integrated Maritime Policy
    • BSPC Rapporteur on Sea-Dumped Munitions
    • BSPC Rapporteurs on Migration and Integration
    • BSPC Rapporteur on Labour Market and Social Welfare
    • BSPC Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings
    • BSPC Rapporteur on Cultural Affairs

BSPC Working Group on Climate Change & Biodiversity 2020-2023

The BSPC Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity (WG CCB) was established by a corresponding decision of the BSPC Standing Committee on 20 August 2020 by the Digital Baltic Parliamentary Conference on 24 August 2020 at its 29th annual conference. Ms Cecilie Tenfjord-Toftby, Sweden, was the Chairwoman of the WG. Since  September 2022 Mr Philipp da Cunha, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is the Chairman of the WG and the Vice-chairperson is Mr Jesper Josefsson, Åland.

 

The Point of Contact for the Working Group:

Mr Bodo Bahr
Secretary General of the BSPC
Schlossgartenallee 15
19061 Schwerin
Germany
Mobile: +49 171 5512557
bodo.bahr@bspcmail.net
https://www.bspc.net


Mr Georg Strätker/Ms Evgeniya Bakalova
State Parliament of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Lennéstr. 1
19053 Schwerin
Germany
Tel: +49 385 525 1530/+49 385 525 1539
(International Secretariat)
Georg.Straetker@landtag-mv.de
evgeniya.bakalova@landtag-mv.de
international@landtag-mv.de

August 30, 2022

The Working Group Takes a Deep Dive Into Climate Work on Forests, Sea, Energy and Peatlands

Across two days, the BSPC Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity assembled in the German federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, visiting sites and listening to expert presentations. Topics on the first day included an eco-certificate programme, the state of the forests, ocean research as well as green hydrogen production, storage and transportation along with wind […]

July 17, 2022

Statements of Governments in the Baltic Sea Region on Climate Change and Biodiversity

The BSPC Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity (CCB) adopted on 4 October 2021 an intergovernmental survey to inquire the Baltic Sea region governments about their efforts and plans regarding climate change and biodiversity. In the meantime – mostly during the spring 2022 -, 11 governments have sent their statements and answers to their […]

May 10, 2022

Further Insights Towards a Sustainable Society and Unanimous Calls for Action

In the second day of its meeting in Åland, the BSPC Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity gathered information from the archipelago’s government on its efforts towards a sustainable society and from the LEADER group about local action groups implementing the change on the ground. Furthermore, the group discussed its calls for action to […]

May 9, 2022

Energy, Sustainability and Habitability – Åland Is Piloting Innovative Opportunities

In its first in-person meeting after four digital sessions, the BSPC Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity met in Åland for a two-day event. On the first day, they learned about the islands’ efforts towards a fully sustainable society. With the support of government, the private sector and the people, efforts are ongoing to […]

October 4, 2021

From Carbon Bio Sequestration over Carbon Reduction through Innovative Technology to the Voice of the Youth

The BSPC Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity met in digital form to hear expert presentations on the role that peatlands, seagrass and forests played in carbon sequestration or storage efforts. Innovative technologies in shipping were explored to learn about the carbon reduction opportunities alternative fuels offered. Finally, representatives from the recent Baltic Sea […]

March 15, 2021

A Wealth of Valuable Information for the Progress of the BSPC Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity (CCB)

The BSPC Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity gathered for another digital meeting focussed on expert presentations. Representatives from HELCOM spoke about the organisation’s own efforts and measures to restore a good ecological status to the Baltic Sea. As best practice examples, experts reported on several projects taking practical measures to improve the ecological […]

November 16, 2020

Inaugural meeting of the BSPC Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity (CCB)

On 24 August 2020, with the unanimous adoption of the 29th resolution, the BSPC has established a Working Group on Climate Change and Biodiversity (CCB) for the next two years. The CCB Working Group held its first meeting on 16 November 2020. More than 50 participants – mainly delegations from the Åland Islands, the Baltic […]

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  • Interim Report - WG Climate Change and Biodiversity (CCB)

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BSPC Secretary General Bodo Bahr | Schlossgartenallee 15 | 19061 Schwerin | Germany | +49 171 5512557 | bodo.bahr@bspcmail.net

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