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Reporting of “other information considered relevant to the achievement of the objective of the Convention”. Overview of the CGE template on cross-cutting issues Cairo, Egyp 20 to 22 september 2007. Introduction.
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Reporting of “other information considered relevant to the achievement of the objective of theConvention” Overview of the CGE template on cross-cutting issues Cairo, Egyp 20 to 22 september 2007
Introduction • Recommendation made at the Workshop on the preparation of NCs from NAI, Manila, Filipinas, 26 to 30 April 2004: To develop and disseminates a template within the user manual on the guidelines for the preparation of NCs from NAI to facilitate the reporting of information on cross-cutting issues. • CGE agreed, with the assistance of the secretariat, to develop a template on cross-cutting themes, Maputo, Mozanbique, 14 to 15 April 2004 • At SBI 24, Parties endorsed the efforts of the CGE to develop a template on cross-cutting themes.
Provisions on the decision 17/CP.8 • Step taken to integrate climate change (para. 41) • Activities relating to technology transfer (para. 42) • Climate change research and systematic observation (para. 43) • Information on research programmes (para. 44) • Information on education, training and public awareness (para. 45) • Capacity-building (para. 46 and 47) • Information and networking (para. 48)
The CGE template • Is based on: - The guidelines for the preparation of NCs from NAI Parties (decision 17/CP.8) - The user manual prepared by the secretariat - Relevant decisions by Parties relating to development and transfer of technologies, capacity-building, education and training and public awareness. • During the preparation EGTT and LEG provided comments. • The objective is to aid NAI Parties on the information that may be provided, subject to availability of data, under the section “Other information considered relevant to achievement of the objective of the Convention.
Content of The Template A. Step taken to integrate climate change Table 1 B. Activities relating to technology transfer Table 2 C. Climate change research and systematic observation Table 3 D. Information on research programmes Table 4 E. Information on education, training and public awareness Table 5 F. Capacity-building Table 6 G. Information and networking Table 7
Final Remarks • The template aims to aid NAI Parties on the information that may be provided, subject to availability of data under the section “Other information considered relevant to the achievement of objective of the Convention. • The template does not represent additional guidelines for the preparation of NCs from NAI Parties.