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ETC-ACC progress and prospects. Rob Swart and Frank de Leeuw. 1. ORGANIZATION. ETC/ACC has been reviewed by a review committee with representatives of the EEA Scientific Committee, EEA management, DG ENV and a EU Member State (March 2003)
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ETC-ACC progress and prospects Rob Swart and Frank de Leeuw
1. ORGANIZATION • ETC/ACC has been reviewed by a review committee with representatives of the EEA Scientific Committee, EEA management, DG ENV and a EU Member State (March 2003) • The result of the review was generally positive, with suggestions to increase attention to climate change, health effects of air pollution, accessibility of air quality data
1. ORGANIZATION • Afterwards, DG ENV has requested to continue air quality work at the same level as before • At a EEA Management Board workhop it has been recommended to renew the current 3-year ETC/ACC grant agreement (July 2003) • Final decision about the future of the ETC/ACC to be taken at the November Manegement Board meeting
2. GENERAL ACHIEVEMENTS • Finalization of various draft reports: • Air Pollution 2000 • Ozone report 2003 • EU GHG and AE inventory reports • EU GHG Trends and Projections reports • Climate Change State and Impacts Indicators
2. GENERAL ACHIEVEMENTS • Production of fact sheets (energy, transport, agriculture, air quality) • Pilot review of air emissions data (CLRTAP, NEC) with MSC-West
2. GENERAL ACHIEVEMENTS • Preparation of scenariowork for SoEOR2005 (integrated assessment) • Pilot review of NEC plans and programmes, projections • Policy support air quality (CAFE Working Groups)
2. GENERAL ACHIEVEMENTS • Policy support climate change (GHG MM, UNFCCC negotiations) • Country support (country visits, EIONET workshops, direct support)
Near future • Continuation for 1-3 (-5) year • Changed consortium • ´new´ topics: • Emission Trading Directive • regional climate change impacts/adaptation • indicator for population exposure • enhanced contribution to SoEOR2005 report
Follow up 7th workshop • Report and presentations available on ETC-website (meetings/past events): http://air-climate.eionet.eu.int/docs/meetings/0206_EIONET_AQ_TFMM_18mar02/meeting0206.html • spatial coverage of AirBase information