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Collaboration Ag & Nature/EPMAN. Nick Hutchings, Barbara Amon and Rainer Steinbrecher. Joint TFRN EPMAN / EPNB and Agriculture and Nature Panel meeting. Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen (TFRN) http://www.clrtap-tfrn.org/ Expert Panel on Mitigation of Agricultural Nitrogen (EPMAN)
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Collaboration Ag & Nature/EPMAN Nick Hutchings, Barbara Amon and Rainer Steinbrecher
Joint TFRN EPMAN / EPNB and Agriculture and Nature Panel meeting • Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen (TFRN) • http://www.clrtap-tfrn.org/ • Expert Panel on Mitigation of Agricultural Nitrogen (EPMAN) • Expert Panel on Nitrogen Budgets (EPNB) • TFRN expert panels containexperts in nitrogen emissions • Source of expertise for TFEIP
Joint TFRN EPMAN / EPNB and Agriculture and Nature Panel meeting • Discuss link between emission inventory guidebook methodologies (Ag and Nat Panel) and emission mitigation measures (EPMAN/EPNB) • Future collaboration on: • Revision/updating of emission factors • developments in inventory methodologies • quality control criteria for review of emission inventories • Coordinate the work of the TFEIP and TFRN with the technical developments connected with the EU Industrial Emissions Directive
Emission inventory documentation • What is adequate? • Clear description of methodology • Scientific justification for emission factors • Publication in peer-reviewed journal adequate? • Source, quality and age of activity data
Collaboration – how? • Joint meetings • Ag and Nature Panel sessions • Collaboration on documentation