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SUMMARY OF METHODOLOGICAL WORK Samir Amous, APEX, Tunisia Regional Centre for North Africa and Middle-East Tel : +216 71 848 094 --- Fax : +216 71 843 453 amous.apex@gnet.tn. AIM OF THE WORK.
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SUMMARY OF METHODOLOGICAL WORK Samir Amous, APEX, TunisiaRegional Centre for North Africa and Middle-East Tel : +216 71 848 094 --- Fax : +216 71 843 453amous.apex@gnet.tn CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
AIM OF THE WORK • Develop technical background materialS that can support different steps in the CDM project cycle to be used by national teams and international audience. CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
AIM OF THE WORK (CONTINUED) • Assess different methodological approaches in relation to national CDM project cases and develop good practice guidance for project assessment: • Transparency and simplicity. • Efficiency in facilitating fast project development with low transaction costs. • Efficiency in reducing GHG emissions and assissting sustainable development goals. • Replicability – implying that project developers and host countries can use the approach in a similar way. • Enhancement of national capacity to participate in CDM markets and other CC activities. • Review internationally available guidance material. • Develop technical background material that can support different steps in the CDM project cycle to be used by national teams and international audience. • Assess different methodological approaches in relation to national CDM project cases and develop good practice guidance for project assessment. The approaches applied and developed in this project should facilitate: • Transparency and simplicity. • Efficiency in facilitating fast project development with low transaction costs. • Efficiency in reducing GHG emissions and assissting sustainable development goals. • Replicability – implying that project developers and host countries can use the approach in a similar way. • Enhancement of national capacity to participate in CDM markets and other CC activities. • . CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
Types of background/methodological work • Research ( R ) • Guidance material (G) • Manual ( M) • Training material (T) CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
Background/methodological products - Responsibilities • UCCEE-Denmark work on the issues and coordinate the work • Regional Centreswork direclty on the issues considered • National teamswill feed the Background/ methodological products with countries’ perception, feed-back and experiences CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
Background/methodological products - Approach • Will take stock of international experiences on different aspects to be addressedState of the Art • Will feed the National projects (studies, training, etc.) • Will be used and adapted according to national circumstances (NTSE responsibilit, with assistance from Regional Centres) CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
1. Legal and institutionalframework for CDM CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
R (background paper), M, G, • Legal, regulatory, financial, technical and institutional framework for project implementation (including DNA organisational structure and operationalization) • Capacity for negotiating with project financers and others • Private sector participation/public co-operator • First draftEnd of March 2003. • The final paper should include national inputs (e.g. reflecting invetsment structures) CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
2.BASELINEdetermination CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
R (background paper), M and T: • Generic Baseline Approaches • Litterature review • Synthesis • Case examples and illustrative cases (e.g. electrical sector, small scale projects) • Best practices • First draftEnd of March 2003. CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
3.Project CycleOperations CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
R (background paper), G and T: • Additionality • Project implementation and operations (identification…baseline determination, Validation, etc…monitoring…certification) • Synthesis • Case examples and illustrative cases (e.g. electrical sector, small scale projects) • Best practices • First draftEnd of March 2003. CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
4.SustainableDevelopmentIssues CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
G and M: • Use of reference related to development and Climate Changeinternational litterature • Guidelines to integrate SD aspects into CDM project assessment • Indicators on SD • Case examples and illustrative cases • National teams should be involved • First draftEnd of March 2003. CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
5.Risk and benefitSharing(Short & Long-term) CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
Will certainly be raised as soon as the PK is ratified • To be considered later during the project CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
6.Possible other emerging issues CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002
To be decided later CD for CDM - Phase 1 - First National Workshop, Egypt 17-18 December 2002