1998: COP 4, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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4th Conference of the Parties (COP 4) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 2 to 13 November 1998.

A Brief Overview of Decisions - 19 Decisions, 2 Resolutions

Decision
Title
1/CP.4
The Buenos Aires Plan of Action
2/CP.4
Additional guidance to the operating entity of the financial mechanism
3/CP.4
Review of the financial mechanism
4/CP.4
Development and transfer of technologies
5/CP.4
Implementation of Article 4.8 and 4.9 of the Convention (decision 3/CP.3 and Articles 2.3 and 3.14 of the Kyoto Protocol)
6/CP.4
Activities implemented jointly under the pilot phase
7/CP.4
Work programme on mechanisms of the Kyoto Protocol
8/CP.4
Preparations for the first session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol: matters related to decision 1/CP.3, paragraph 6
9/CP.4
Land-use, land-use change and forestry
10/CP.4
Multilateral consultative process
11/CP.4
National communications from Parties included in Annex I to the Convention
12/CP.4
Initial national communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention
13/CP.4
Relationship between efforts to protect the stratospheric ozone layer and efforts to safeguard the global climate system: issues related to hydrofluorocarbons and perfluorocarbons
14/CP.4
Research and systematic observation
15/CP.4
Review of information and possible decisions under Article 4.2(f) of the Convention
16/CP.4
Impact of single projects on emissions in the commitment period
17/CP.4
Administrative and financial matters
18/CP.4
Attendance of intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations at contact groups
19/CP.4
Calendar of meetings of Convention bodies 2000 - 2001
Resolution 1/CP.4
Solidarity with Central America
Resolution 2/CP.4
Expression of gratitude to the Government of the Republic of Argentina and to the City and people of Buenos Aires