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CDM Development in Thailand

CDM Development in Thailand. Capacity Development for the Clean Development Mechanism Office of Natural Resources & Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP) Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) The Royal Thai Government 19 October 2005. Outline of Presentation.

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CDM Development in Thailand

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  1. CDM Development in Thailand Capacity Development for the Clean Development Mechanism Office of Natural Resources & Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP) Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) The Royal Thai Government 19 October 2005

  2. Outline of Presentation • UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol • Status of Thailand Greenhouse Gases Emission • Thailand’s Policy on Climate Change • Institutional Framework • Draft CDM Sustainable Development Criteria • Draft CDM Approval Procedure Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  3. Thailand Status Thailand had ratified United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in December 1994, and ratified Kyoto Protocol in August 2002 Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  4. Institutional Framework on CDM • Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment (MONRE) as DNA CDM (July 2003) • Office of Natural Resources & Environmental Policy & Planning (ONEP) as National focal point • ONEP is to coordinate the structuring of CDM operation and management in Thailand THAILAND’S DNA MONRE appointed ONEP Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  5. National Communication Adaptation Education, Training & Public Awareness Research & Observation System Mitigation Development & Technology Transfer Capacity Building Clean Development Mechanism Inventories, Registry & Monitoring system Thailand’s national and government policies Thailand’s Policy on Climate Change Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  6. Capacity Building for CDM • Public Awareness on CDM through networking and small group meetings • Stakeholders Consultation • Working with Partners • Coming soon “Website” • Publications to catered for the need of stakeholders Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  7. Thailand CDM’s Policy • The Cabinet will give final approval for the operation of CDM project case by case; • Contribute to National Sustainable Development Plan; • Technology transfer and capacity building; • Gives priority of benefits to local community; and • The first phase of CDM will give priority to CDM in the Energy Sector and the 2nd phase is under consideration. Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  8. Emission of CO2 from Energy sector in 2002 Million tonne of CO2e Thailand’s emission if 0.74 % of global emission from the energy sector. ที่มา International Energy Agency Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  9. Thailand Greenhouse Gases Emission by Sector in 2002 Emission (1000 tonnes) Emission Source Quantity (tonnes) 69% 1. Energy Sector 144,475,000 2. Industrial Process 10,777,000 3. Agricultural &Livestock 3,188,000 24% 4. Landuse Change & Forestry 50,221,000 5% 2% 0.3% 5. Wastes 677,000 Total emission 297,611,000 Sources of emission by sector Source of information: National Clean Development Mechanism Study for the Kingdom of Thailand (2002) Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  10. Emission from the Energy Sector between 2000-2004 Source: Thailand Energy Statistics 2004 Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  11. Tentative CDM Project Criteria • Voluntary participation; • Sustainable Development; • Environmental Impact; • Compliance with sector specific policy; and • Legislation Compliance. Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  12. ‘Draft’ List of Documents for Submission • Application form • PDD • Initial Environmental Evaluation (IEE) report • Participation qualification • Administrative fee Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  13. “DRAFT” CDM APPROVAL PROCEDURE CABINET weekly meeting -- Chairperson: Deputy Prime Minister (acting for the PM) NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD (NEB) monthly meeting National Committee on UNFCCC -- Chairperson: Minister of Natural Resources and Environment 10 days 15 days 15 days ONEP as the DNA-CDM Secretariat Expert Groups Comments from concerned Ministry 3 days 3 days Project developer submits PDD together with approved EIA or Initial Environmental Examination(IEE) Report to ONEP DNA issues a letter of approval Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  14. Revised Draft Approval Procedure • There are many steps involved in the Approval Procedure • The lack of institutional support - to provide information and services related to CDM & to promote the development of CDM projects • Greater outreach activity and raising the level of public awareness CDM Institution Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  15. CDM Institution (DNA Secretariat) Analytical Unit Registration/ Information Centre Marketing Promotion and Trading Unit Monitoring Unit Capacity Building Tentative Institutional Framework on Climate change Chair by-Prime Minister Vice Chair- Minister of MONRE National Board on Climate Change Set Policy and Strategy on CarbonSink Set Policy and Stategy on Emission Source • CDM Institution Board • Set Policy for CDM in Thailand • Set Criterai & Approval Procedure • Analyse & give approval to the CDM project • Registered the amount of CERs generated and tansaction • Marketing the CDM project development & the sell of CERs Chiar-Minister of MONRE Secretariat office-CDM Institution

  16. Draft Proposed Approval Procedure National Board on Climate Change Acknowledge the decision CDM Instituion Board 15 working days 15 days CDM Institution Cencerned Ministry 3 days Project Developer submit PDD together with EIA or IEE DNA issued letter of approval Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  17. Contact Details Ms. Pongtip Puvacharoen Climate Change Coordinator Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP) 60/1 Soi Pibunwatna 7, Rama VI Road, Phyathai, Bangkok 10400 THAILAND Tel. +662 279 7180 extension 187 Fax +662 298 6060 E-mail: pongtip@onep.go.th Contact: Mrs. Prasetsuk Chamornmarn sertsuk@onep.go.th Mrs. Aree Wattana Thumakird areewat@onep.go.th Dr. Natarika Vayuparb Cooper natarika@onep.go.th Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning CD4CDM 19 October 2005

  18. Thank you

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