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CD4CDM in Ecuador CD4CDM side event at CoP-10 Buenos Aires, 11/XII/2004 Marcos Castro Ecuadorian CDM Promotion Office mcastro@ambiente.gov.ec, mcastro@cordelim.net. Ecuador frente al mercado global de carbono. Ecuador: key data. Key milestones of national climate change policy:
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CD4CDM in EcuadorCD4CDM side event at CoP-10Buenos Aires, 11/XII/2004Marcos CastroEcuadorian CDM Promotion Officemcastro@ambiente.gov.ec, mcastro@cordelim.net Ecuador frente al mercado global de carbono
Ecuador: key data Key milestones of national climate change policy: Ratification and adoption of both, the UNFCCC (1994) and the Kyoto Protocol (1999) Establishment of interinstitutional high-level ‘National Climate Change Committee’ (1998). Development of climate change studies, including ‘1st National Communication’ (2000). ‘National Council for Sustainable Development’ (2002): international carbon trading’ prioritized as one (out of three) strategic instruments for supporting local development projects. CDM institutional arrangements in place. 0º
Policy - making Strategic research & studies Priority project portfolio Project evaluation & approval National registry & project reporting Capacity building Information dissemination Technical & commercial assistance Ecuadorian institutional arrangements for the CDM CDM National Authority (DNA) Ministry for Environment CDM Promotion Office public-private entity, presided by Ministry for Environment Regulation Promotion
Main activities Capacity building Workshops & Courses Management of market intelligence Web site Others Project pipeline Technical tutorials Assistance throughout CDM cycle Indicative portfolio Others Methodological issues Additionality & baselines SD contribution Others Addressing barriers Legal issues: CERs transfers Acces to finance & markets Transaction costs & local expertise Others Int’l relations CDM EB work & UNFCCC negotations CDM Offices network Demand side stakeholders Others
Indicative project pipeline (as of November 2004) LoA: Letter of Approval; LoE: Endorsement Information on indicative project portfolio: National CDM Promotion Office / CORDELIM: www.cordelim.net, info@cordelim.net Information on approval & endorsement procedures: CDM Designated National Authority, www.ambiente.gov.ec
Indicative project pipeline (as of November 2004) Only projects with site-specific offset assessment… Information on indicative project portfolio: National CDM Promotion Office / CORDELIM: www.cordelim.net, info@cordelim.net Information on approval & endorsement procedures: CDM Designated National Authority, www.ambiente.gov.ec
More information… National CDM Promotion Office – CORDELIM: www.cordelim.net , e-mail: info@cordelim.net CDM Designated National Authority: www.ambiente.gov.ec Investment/business environment: Exports & Investments Promotion Corporation – CORPEI; www.corpei.org / www.ecuador-investway.org Power generation profile: National Electricity Council - CONELEC; www.conelec.gov.ec Forestry sector profile: National Forestry Direction / Ministry for the Environment; www.ambiente.gov.ec