Adaptation Committee

Notes from Meetings of the Adaptation Committee

AC29 – 29th meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 14 to 17 April 2026 (open to observers 15-17 April 2026). RINGO attendees:

  • Pan Ei Ei Phyoe, Climate and Water Policy Consultant, Alliance for Global Water Adaptation (AGWA) 
  • Emilie Beauchamp, International Institute for Environment and Development (IISD)
  • Avit Bhowmik, Future Earth, Lucia Ravens ,Tufts University Institute of the Environment (TIE)
  • Gregg Walker, Mediators Beyond Borders International

Joint notes for AC29

AC 28 – 28th meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 15 to 19 September in Bonn, Germany. RINGO attendees:

  • Pan Ei Ei Phyoe – Alliance for Global Water Adaptation – AGWA – Notes
  • Lucia Ravens, Tufts University Institute of the Environment – Notes
  • Emilie Beauchamp (PhD), Lead on MEL for climate change adaptation, International
    Institute for Sustainable Development (Supported by Hillary Rosentreter, Policy Advisor,
    Tracking Progress, International Institute for Sustainable Development) – Notes
  • Gregg Walker, Mediators Beyond Borders International, the International Environmental
    Communication Association, and Oregon State University (USA) – virtual, with some
    technical problems accessing the meeting – Notes

AC 27 – 27th meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 6 to 9 May 2025 in Bonn, Germany.  RINGO attendees:

AC 26 – 26th meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 9 to 13 September 2024 in Bonn, Germany.  RINGO attendees:

AC26_RINGO Reporting_Coordinated notes _FINAL Sept 2024

2024 Adaptation Forum. The Adaptation Forum will take place from 18 to 19 March 2024 in Bonn, Germany. The theme of the 2024 Forum is  Promoting solutions toward achieving the global goal on adaptation: opportunities for action and collaboration. RINGO attendees:

Adaptation Forum 2024-notes

AC 25 – 25th meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 12 to 15 March 2024,  Bonn, Germany. RINGO attendees:

AC25_RINGO Reporting_Coordimated notes _FINAL April 2024

AC24 – 24th meeting of the Adaptation Committee (AC23), 10 -13 October, Bonn, Germany

RINGO Attendees:

AC 24 Meeting report– Walker and Tietjen 

AC23 – 23rd meeting of the Adaptation Committee (AC23), 7-10 March 2023, open to observers from 8-10 March 2023, Bonn, Germany

AC22 – 22nd meeting of the Adaptation Committee, which will be held from 6-9 September 2022 in Bonn, Germany. RINGO attendees:

Notes from AC22 are here: Session_ 22nd meeting of the Adaptation Committee_Coordinated RINGO_FINALv2

AC21– The Twenty-first meeting of the Adaptation Committee will be held from 28 to 31 March 2022 in hybrid format.  RINGO attendees:

Notes from AC21 are here: Session_Twenty-first meeting of the Adaptation Committee_RINGO Reporting

AC20 – The Virtual Twentieth meeting of the Adaptation Committee will be held from 7 – 10 September 2021. RINGO attendees:

Notes from AC 20 are here:Twentieth meeting of the Adaptation Committee_ coordinated RINGO Notes

AC19 – The Virtual Nineteenth meeting of the Adaptation Committee will be held from 16–19 March 2021. RINGO attendees:

Notes from AC19 can be found here – AC19 Notes.

AC18 – Eighteenth meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 09 to 12 November 2020 held virtually. RINGO notetakers:

  • Beatrice Liese (QUNO)
  • Lindsey Fielder Cook (QUNO)
  • Gregg Walker, Ingrid Timboe (AGWA)
  • Renata Morbiducci
  • Javier Gonzalez Iwanciw

Notes from the event can be found here.

AC17 –
**AC17 Meeting Report (held virtually)
**Provisional List of Participants

AC 17 was held virtually from 24 to 27 March 2020.  Click here to see the daily online meetings on YouTube.  

Seventeenth meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 24 to 27 March in Bonn, Germany, Bonn, Germany. RINGO representative who will attend as observers:

AC16 – AC16 Meeting Report

Sixteenth meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 9 September to 12 September 2019, Bonn, Germany. RINGO representative who will attend as observer:

AC15 – AC15 Meeting Report

Fifteenth meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 19 March to 21 March 2019, Bonn, Germany. RINGO representatives who will attend as observers:

AC14 –RINGO Report AC14 FINAL

Fourteenth meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 24 October to 26 October 2018, Bonn, Germany.  RINGO representatives who attended as observers:

AC13 – AC13 Meeting Report

Thirteenth meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 27 February to 2 March 2018, Bonn, Germany.  RINGO representatives that attended as observers:

  • Lindsey Cook – Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC, as Representative for Climate Change with the Quaker United Nations Office – QUNO)
  • Erin Roberts – Overseas Development Institute
  • Gregg Walker – Mediators Beyond Borders and the International Environmental Communication Association.

AC12 – AC 12 Meeting Report

Twelfth meeting of the Adaptation Committee, 19 – 22 September 2017, Bonn, Germany.  RINGO representatives that attended as observers:

  • Lindsey Cook – Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC, as Representative for Climate Change with the Quaker United Nations Office – QUNO)
  • Cees Van de Guchte – Director, Global Agenda & International Organizations at Deltares (member of AGWA hosted by SIWI)
  • Gregg Walker – Mediators Beyond Borders and the International Environmental Communication Association.