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Explore the development, effectiveness, and assessment of climate change policy portfolios using a tailor-made method for optimal results and benefits. Learn about policy instruments, mitigation, adaptation, and more.
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Assessment of Climate Change Policies(An useful tool for decision makers) Dr. Popi KONIDARI Head of Climate Change Policy Unit Energy Policy and Development Centre (KEPA)
Contents • M/A Policy portfolios development • Need for effective portfolios • Need for Assessment • AMS – (A “tailor made” method) • Range of use (assessment) • Results - benefits Myrtos beach, Hellas Ministerial meeting “Climate Change and Green Economy” Belgrade – 23 April 2012
M/A Policy Portfolios Development • Definitions • Mitigation – Adaptation • Data collection • IPCC standards • Scenarios development • BAU - Opt.- Pes. • Model implementation • LEAP • Final results Lake Baikal in Russia Ministerial meeting “Climate Change and Green Economy” Belgrade – 23 April 2012
Needs for effective portfolios • Understandableidentification and optimization of climate policy dynamics • Reliableverification of results and impacts of instruments for GHG emission reductions and development of energy systems • Justifiedselection of the most appropriate instruments for the country Black Sea, Cape Kaliakra coast in Bulgaria Ministerial meeting “Climate Change and Green Economy” Belgrade – 23 April 2012
Need for assessment • Selection of the most appropriate policy instrument/portfolio • Projection of weaknesses • Test of newly designed instruments Red Bridge, Gazakh District, River Khramin Azerbaijan Ministerial meeting “Climate Change and Green Economy” Belgrade – 23 April 2012
AMS – (A “tailor made” tool) • Criteria, sub-criteria • Data and judgments • Numerical results • Friendly software Autumn forest with a river in Ramet gorge,Transylvania inRomania Ministerial meeting “Climate Change and Green Economy” Belgrade – 23 April 2012
Criteria Tree Direct contribution to reduction of GHG emissions Indirect environmental effects Cost effectiveness Dynamic cost efficiency Competitiveness Equity Flexibility Stringency for non-compliance and non-participation Implementation network capacity Administrative feasibility Financial feasibility Environmental performance Mitigation/Adaptation to climate change Political acceptability Feasibility of implementation Ministerial meeting “Climate Change and Green Economy” Belgrade – 23 April 2012
Range of use (assessment) • Policy portfolios • Policy instruments • One instrument in a number of countries • A number of instruments in one country • Interactions Caucasus in Georgia Ministerial meeting “Climate Change and Green Economy” Belgrade – 23 April 2012
Results - benefits • Quantitative assessment • Comparable outcomes • Optimal policy portfolios Lake Sevan in Armenia Ministerial meeting “Climate Change and Green Economy” Belgrade – 23 April 2012
Thank you Contact point Energy Policy and Development Centre Dr. Popi KONIDARI Tel.: 0030 72 75 830 e-mail: pkonidar@kepa.uoa.gr Ministerial meeting “Climate Change and Green Economy” Belgrade – 23 April 2012