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Over the last twenty years GCI has made an effort - arguably unequalled by any agency in the entire UNFCCC-process - to elucidate, answer and communicate answers to this point: - what rates of C&C are required for UNFCCC-compliance?

ALL THE C&C REFERENCES FROM GCI [BELOW] STRESS ACCELERATED CONVERGENCE RATES
This is probably one of the most highly cited and referenced sources in the climate debate.

The effort has been made to help [and not prescribe to] negotiators at the UNFCCC on how they might yet come to an effective global agreement. Below are a few examples of GCI's effort to this ranging over the last fifteen years.

Here is a recent example from COP-15 Copenhagen December 2009: -

Convergence Accelerated Relative to Contraction Video Selection from YouTube
Full Flash Animation for download and user determined viewing here

Current Proposal to UNFCCC on negotiating Convergence Rate here

While some Government and Non-Government actors have over the years, made an insufficient effort to really engage with this, others have chosen to avoid it altogether. However, an increasing number have and are engaging with it now: -

C&C Animation_COP_15.swf
http://www.gci.org.uk/animations/C1_C2_C3_animations.exe
C&C Animation Scenarios/C1,C2,C3.swf
C&C Animation C&C_Animation
C&C Briefing /Carbon_Countdown
C&C Slideshow_notes for Foreign Office
Movies Contraction_and_Convergence_Challen_et_al
Movie Contraction_and_Convergence_Risk_Analysis_Sink_Failure.

http://www.gci.org.uk/Documents/CPI.pdf
C&C_Chapter_Levene_Cromwell Book_.pdf
C&C Briefing to the RSA
C&C_Animation for Hilary Benn DEFRA Minister
C&C Briefing to Hilary Benn DEFRA_Minister 15_11_07
C&C Briefing to ASEF
C&C_Notes_for_Jeju_Conference Korea
C&C Briefing to the UK PIU
C&C Briefing to the UNEPFI
The Emergence of Contraction and Convergence Sporinger Verlag
Contraction and Convergence The Global Solution to a Global Problem
Translations into 14 languages

Numerous Awards and nominations for Awards have bennmade acknowledging this effort

This record is variously recognized: -
http://www.gci.org.uk/Documents/NefEdC&C.pdf
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_UN_Bodies.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_UK_Climate_Act.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_institutions.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_medics.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_religious.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_population.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_ethics.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_equity_fairness.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_sustainability.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_sceptics.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_campaigns.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_sociology.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_academia.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_capitalist_socialist.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_law.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_economists.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_politics.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_justice_eco_debt.html
http://www.gci.org.uk/endorsements_publications.htmhttp://www.gci.org.uk/Documents/endorsements_high_res_.pdf

UNFCCC C&C Submission - Support for Submission - CBAT - Responses to CBAT