1. Kick starting the climate change technology revolution: the potential - and limitations - of Asia-Pacific partnerships for technology development and transfer
Peter Lawrence

2. Asia Pacific Partnership, key features:
Soft law
No targets
Formally complementary to UN negs.
Sectoral approach
Reciprocal v. common but diff. obligations
Direct industry participation, no ngos

3. Assessment Criteria Transformational criteria:
“extent to which technology partnership can deliver a transformation in terms of the systemic increase in the uptake of low greenhouse gas emission technologies”
2) Contribution to ghg emission reductions
3) Interaction with global UNFCCC

4. APP projects:
Solar Systems Pty Ltd - 1 GW solar power stations Australia, China, US
Post-combustion capture (PCC) pilot plant in Beijing (CSIRO)
Roaring 40s joint venture wind farms in toChina