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Latest Development Influencing the Project CD4CDM 16-18 January 2003 Phuket, Thailand

Latest Development Influencing the Project CD4CDM 16-18 January 2003 Phuket, Thailand. Key Decisions on Capacity Building at COP8. SBI Conclusions: The conclusions (FCCC/SBI/2002/L.15) - note the need to further implement decisions 2/CP.7 (capacity building in developing countries)

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Latest Development Influencing the Project CD4CDM 16-18 January 2003 Phuket, Thailand

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  1. Latest Development Influencing the Project CD4CDM 16-18 January 2003 Phuket, Thailand

  2. Key Decisions on Capacity Building at COP8 • SBI Conclusions: The conclusions (FCCC/SBI/2002/L.15) • - note the need to further implement decisions 2/CP.7(capacitybuilding in developing countries) • - and 3/CP.7 (capacity building ineconomies in transition) • invites Parties to submit their views ondetailed elements,methodologies and guidelines for the comprehensivereview of the implementation of the capacity-buildingframework for developing countries.

  3. Regional Centers Meeting at RISØ • Participants • - AIT: Ram Shrestha • - APEX: Samir Amus • - Bariloche: Daniel Bouille • - EDRC: Ogunlade Davidson • - ENDA: Youba Sokona • - UCCEE • When: 17 – 18 October, 2002

  4. Regional Centers Meeting at RISØ • Agenda • - Identification of methodological issues: UCCEE • - Experiences from national missions: regional centers • - Needs for CDM project manuals: Ogun, EDRC • - CDM in a larger financial context: Samir, APEX • - National decision making framework for selecting and preparing CDM projects : Kirsten, UCCEE • - CDM & SD policies: Daniel, Bariloche

  5. Regional Centers Meeting at RISØ • CDM project guidance material:Jørgen, Samir Amous and Youba Sokona. • - guidance material, training material, research paper • Baseline scenarios : Myung, Ram, Ogun • - manual, training material • Sustainable development impacts: Kirsten, Daniel, Youba • - guidance material, manual • Legal and institutional framework: Gordon, Karen, Ogun, Daniel • - guidance material, manual, research paper • Financial framework: Romeo, Samir • - guidance material

  6. Capacity Development for the CDM (1) • Overview • Donor: the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs • Implementing Agency: UNEP Collaborating Centre on Energy & Environment • Period: Feb. 2002 – Dec. 2005

  7. Capacity Development for the CDM (2) • Main goals • generating a broad understanding of the CDM in the developing countries • developing institutional capability and human capacity of the developing countries to fully participate as equal partners with developed countries in the formulation and implementation of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).

  8. Capacity Development for the CDM (3) • Participating countries • three countries each from four regions • Arabic region: Egypt, Jordan, Morocco • Asia: Cambodia, the Philippines, Viet Nam • Latin America: Bolivia, Ecuador, Guatemala • Sub-Saharan Africa: Côte d’Ivoire, Mozambique, Uganda

  9. Capacity Development for the CDM (4) • Main tasks • sensitizing government supports for the CDM • developing capacity of policy makers • establishing institutional framework for the CDM projects • strengthening capabilities of the public and private sectors • creating a pipeline of the CDM projects

  10. Capacity Development for the CDM (5) • Implementation Strategy • UCCEE together with Regional Centres of Excellence and national institutions • 1st phase (until Dec. 2002): completion of national workplans • 2nd phase (Jan. 2003 – Dec. 2005): implementation of national workplans • By means of studies, surveys, training courses, workshops, seminars, consultations, development of training materials and information dissemination.

  11. Capacity Development for the CDM (6) • Progress • 12 countries in progress. (expect workplans will be ready early 2003 for most countries) • Contracting of regional centres completed for phase I • A CDM information booklet is completed and being translated into local languages. • Analytical work such as background papers and CDM manual under development • Advisory group invited (NL, WB, ADB, UNFCCC,….) • COP8 special event made

  12. Capacity Development for the CDM (7) • COP8 special event • Ecuador, Mozambique, Viet Nam • Evaluated it as a success • A big interests in the CDM booklet • Questions about possible collaboration for analytical works from international consultancies

  13. Capacity Development for the CDM (8) • Current Status • Asia: two national workshops completed, Cambodia to be decided • Africa: Uganda workshop completed, other two in January • LA: three national and one regional workshops completed • ME & NA: Egypt, Morocco completed, Regional 25 – 26 Jan., Jordan in February

  14. Coordination with Other Institutions • Advisory Body • Invites other institutions working on capacity building for climate change: UNFCCC, UNDP, UNIDO, WB, ADB • NSS-WB has shown a strong interest in the coordination of NSS program and ours: use their outputs, inviting each other to workshops, share materials and tool kits • ADB is also ready to cooperate but need a little more concrete discussion

  15. Things to be Done • Review of progress • Review of a draft national work plan • Recommendations and suggestions • Discussion on future work • More concrete and specific plan in the next a year and a half • Scheduling of events • Open forum

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