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Climate Change International Technical and Training Center (CITC). The 2 nd Green Mekong Forum 21 October, 2013, The Okura Prestige Bangkok. Satoshi Iemoto, JICA Expert Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (Public Organization). Japan’s Bilateral Climate-related Aid. Mitigation.
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Climate Change International Technical and Training Center (CITC) The 2nd Green Mekong Forum 21 October, 2013, The Okura Prestige Bangkok Satoshi Iemoto, JICA Expert Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (Public Organization)
Japan’s Bilateral Climate-related Aid Mitigation Adaptation 2.26 bil USD 6.13 bil USD Figure: Bilateral climate change-related aid in 2010 (Source: OECD DAC Statistics 2011)
Direction of JICA’s Assistance for Low-Carbon Growth and Sustainable Development in Developing Countries JICA is taking actions to support for climate change measures based on the following principles. Comprehensive Assistance Climate Change, A Global Agenda Climate Compatible Sustainable Development Energy, Transport, Forestry, Waste Management, etc. PDCA Cycle (MRV, etc.) <Mitigation: Low-Carbon Society> • Strategic Mitigation Actions • Low-Carbon Technologies • Efficient Use of Resources, etc. Reduction of GHG Emission Enhancing Adaptive Capacity Equitable Growth Human Security Policy & Infrastructure Reform, Finance Mechanism, Human Resource Development Technical Cooperation Financial Assistance Responding to Climate Change Sustainable Development <Adaptation: Climate Resilient Society> • Modeling/Vulnerability Assessment • Enhancing Adaptive Capacity • Resilient Infrastructure Policy Dialogue Public Private Partnership Research/Studies Disaster Risk Management, Water, Agriculture, Sanitation, etc.
East Asia Knowledge Platform for Low-Carbon Growth National/ International financing organizations GEF World Bank ADB JICA AusAid KOICA USAID GIZ etc. Low-carbon infrastructure, transportation/3Rs system Green investment Green industry/business International research communities APN SATREPS (JST/JICA) LCS-RNet NIES IGES GGGI UNESCAP EU LEDS CDKN ICSU IPCC UNFCCC etc. National governments Cities, local communities East Asia Knowledge Platform for Low Carbon Growth Low Carbon Asia Research Network (LoCARNet) Financing agencies Science-based policy-making support , joint research, capacity building Green finance Green investment Policy dialogue Private enterprises Reliable data, GHG inventories technology roadmap, Integrated Assessment Model economic evaluation tools Int’l NGOs ICLEI, IGES SEI Tech transfer Industrialised countries Knowledge sharing in Asia
Background Climate Change International Technical and Training Center (CITC)
Objective • Objective • To establish a technical and training center in order to enhance the capacity of stakeholders to move towards low carbon societies • Targets • Mitigation/Adaptation related governmental agencies, academic institutions, private companies, etc. • Organizers • Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (Public Organization) (TGO) • Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Concept • In-depth training and hands-on approach • Train of Trainers • Policy Recommendations • Integration of Mitigation and Adaptation • Climate change Network • Green Job • Sustainability Sustainable Development Achieving Low Carbon Society Carbon Reduction, Good Quality of Life, Environmental Friendly
Training Curriculum Development Towards Low Carbon Society in Thailand and ASEAN Theme 1: GHG Inventory Management Theme 2: Low Carbon Society(Mitigation/Adaptation) Theme 3: Mitigation Mechanism Mitigation Measures& Projects NI/BUR Central Policy & Implementation Sectoral-Based Local Policy & Implementation Area-Based Coporate Policy & Implementation Corporate Level Theme 4: Sustainable GHG Management
Implementation Structure TGO Board CITC Sub-Committee CC networks e.g., Low Carbon Asia Network (LoCARNet) JICA CITC Director Japanese Researchers e.g., IGES, NIES, OECC Supporting Organizations for CITC activities in Thailand Focal points of CC in ASEAN countries TGO Capacity Building & Outreach Office as Secretariat of CITC International Cooperation eg, USAID, GHGMI Mekong and ASEAN countries Thailand
Thank you for your attentions • We truly hope our climate change training (CITC) activities will contribute to enhancing capacity in the Mekong countries. • We are always welcome your opinion and suggestion. Satoshi IEMOTO iemoto@oecc.or.jp www.tgo.or.th JICA Expert (Climate Change Policies /Human Resources Development) Capacity Building and Outreach Office, Thailand Greenhouse gas Management Organization (TGO) (Public Organization)